Marriage

Career First or Marriage First?

by Yvonne Chase

God First “Seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things will be added unto you” is a popular verse found in Matthew 6:33 quoted by Christians all over the land. That verse came to mind the other day as I thought about relationships.  Last week I did a whole [...]

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What Men Want

by Yvonne Chase

Sex and Silence Its no secret…I listen to a lot of talk radio and I watch a lot of reality TV.  The other day while listening to a radio program, there was a conversation about what men want most from women in relationships.  Then later that week, I tuned into The Gossip Game and that [...]

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Marriage Advice From A Single Woman

by Yvonne Chase

Marriage Advice Earlier today while surfing the web, I ran across a comment from a married woman who said something about unmarried people giving out marriage advice.  She has a problem with those people.  Do you? Something to Think About I’m one of those people.  I’m unmarried and I give out marriage advice.   Well I [...]

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Marrying Young – Part 3 – Why God Needs To Be Involved

by Yvonne Chase

Unhappily Married So here’s how the story continues and ends.  I left a message for Edward and to my surprise he called back late one evening from his office.  We were on the phone for well over an hour catching up on each other’s lives.  By this time he was unhappily married with children working [...]

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Marrying Young – Part 2 – Why I Didn’t Marry Young

by Yvonne Chase

Marriage and Family ​Edward and I met in Speech class during our senior year of college and became fast friends.  There was a mutual attraction that quickly took our friendship to the next level.  We started what I now call a courtship.  Not before long our families were introduced and his mother, sister and I [...]

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Is Marrying Young the Solution to Sexual Impurity?

by Yvonne Chase

Marry Young Yesterday I read a blog that talked about our current culture of sexual impurity and immorality. The writer Mark Gungor; a pastor, husband, father and grandfather said, “The Bible’s solution to sexual immorality among our young people is to simply encourage marriage (1 Cor 7). But rather than obey the Bible, we have [...]

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I’m Not Mad At Tyler Perry

by Yvonne Chase

Why Is She In This Movie? Over the weekend a girlfriend and I went to see Tyler Perry’s Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor.  If you haven’t seen it yet, I hope I don’t spoil it for you.  Actually I can’t spoil it for you because if you’ve ever seen a Tyler Perry movie, you [...]

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Porsha Needed Yolanda

by Yvonne Chase

Controlling Sexist Pig The other day I had a conversation with a gentleman on Twitter about Porsha and Kordell and the general consensus from him was Kordell is a controlling sexist pig who wanted Porsha to stay home and not have a career (What career did she have?) while he went out and lived his [...]

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Big Brother Says Its Not About You

by Yvonne Chase

Last Breath Three years ago today, my big brother Dalton Chase took his last breath and went to his new home in heaven at the young age of 47.  Prior to this, we had numerous conversations about marriage.  Today I stopped by to share one of those conversations with you but first, a little back [...]

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How Do You Keep God First?

by Yvonne Chase

Why Do People Get Divorced? My dear friend Sam and I had an in depth discussion today about putting God first.  He said to me, why do people get divorced…even those that put God first? He asked this question based on yesterdays post; 4 Marriage Tips from LL Cool J’s Wife.  If you read the [...]

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