midlife marriage


Marriage first

Written by Kathleen Kohler

Tears streamed down my cheeks as I drove to work. My mind replayed the angry exchange with my husband from the night before.

“Why did you do that?” Loren asked. “We weren’t going to give him any more money.”

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An unlikely example

Written by Deb Kalmbach

I kept my emotions under control until Jen, our son Jeremy’s radiant bride, walked down the aisle. When I saw her, I couldn’t contain the tears. Our son had found a godly wife, and they had purposefully chosen God’s ways for their courtship and marriage.

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Mom’s getting married?

Written by Karilee Hayden

A malignant brain tumor took my brother’s life. Jim was vibrant and athletic until his illness; his decline was heartbreaking. When he lost his hard-fought struggle with cancer, our family drew together in stunned disbelief. Death had come so quickly – the grief was all consuming.

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The reluctant missionary

Written by Barbara Pocious

My husband, Michael, and I are regular people. So when our church put out the call for people to go to Peru for missions work, we were ready to drop an extra offering in the bucket and pray for the safety and success of the adventurous travellers.

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Boomers and spending

Written by Steve and Laura Petherbridge

Forty years ago, American spending habits began to radically change. Instead of saving to make a purchase, people had a new option – credit cards. Unfortunately, many seniors are now experiencing the consequences.

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