God's Blessing of Marriage
Click here to listen to this sermon. “‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate” (Mark 10:7-9 (ESV). Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! A teacher asked her students to draw a picture of what they wanted to be. Little hands got busy. Pictures emerged of cowboys, doctors, sports figures, nurses, and so on. As the teacher looked around the room she noticed one little girl just sitting and dreaming. She walked over and asked how the picture was going. The girl responded, “I’m having a hard time drawing what I want to be.” “What is it you want to be?” asked the teacher. “I want to be happily married, but I don’t know how to draw that.” In this day and age, with so few good role models available, it’s no wonder that the little girl was having a hard time. There are so ma...