Just one more thing: Marriage the give way - Dexter H Faulkner - March 12, 1984

Dexter H Faulkner

"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem is a valuable lesson in strengthening marriage. My wife and I recently celebrated our 25th anniversary. I would like to dedicate this column to those couples who are contemplating, anticipating, planning on, getting up steam for, entertaining the hope of, chomping at the bit for, looking forward to, marriage. Believe me, my wife and I are all for it! A student in my writing class asked. "What are the most essential ingredients for a happy, successful marriage?" I thought for a moment and responded. "Giving of yourself. Loving, Forgiving, Serving, Sacrificing," - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library