Archival Post: Marriage Principles From Non-Marriage Bible Verses - Treasure Your Spouse

May 5, 2022 Nate Holdridge

In a passage touching on the subject of money, Jesus introduced a fascinating concept. He said humans' hearts follow their money (“treasure”). This truth is interesting because it seems we’d like to think it’s the other way around, that we spend our time and treasure on whatever our heart is into, but this is not so. Wherever we spend our time and treasure, eventually our heart will follow. Christina and I have used this truth to help us continually grow in our marriage.

Archival Post & Podcast: Stop Turning to Miserable Comforters

October 26, 2020 Nate Holdridge

Stop Turning to Miserable Comforters

Archival Post

Job, in the midst of a massive trial, had three friends who attempted to confront him with "their truth," which were all lies, and Job knew it. Though his perspective was not quite yet God's, he recognized a void of wisdom when he saw one. His three friends had not yet tapped into real truth. They had come, perhaps to comfort and console, but had done no such thing. (3 Minutes/600 Words)

Stop Turning to Miserable Comforters (Job 16:2)

March 11, 2019 Nate Holdridge

Miserable comforters.jpg — Stop Turning to Miserable Comforters

(Job 16:2)

Marriage Principles From Non-Marriage Bible Verses — 4. Treasure Your Spouse (Matthew 6:21)

October 17, 2018 Nate Holdridge

Marriage Principle #4: Treasure Your Spouse

Matthew 6:21

When I was a boy, I loved to play with model trains. I remember learning about the engine, the car that pulled everyone else, but also the caboose, the car in the back at the end of the line. There were cars in the middle, but the engine was at the front, and the caboose was at the back, always… (5 Minutes / 900 Words)

Restorative Praise For Your Spouse

September 5, 2018 Nate Holdridge

2 Minutes / 400 Words