A matrix molds an environment determining how something develops or shapes. Today, society and governmental determinations shape marriage to define a secular or contract matrix. However, a covenant marriage in God’s presence affirms the covenant matrix that molds this pattern to reflect God’s nature.
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Priority of Sacredness in Weddings – A Covenant Uniqueness
Sacredness comes about when a vow or commitment transpires in the presence of God. A covenant commitment welcomes God’s presence to enable the future expectations of the promises. Let’s find out how to prioritize sacredness in our weddings.
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A Covenant Marriage Prayer
This is an example of a prayer of dedication for a wedding that commits the couple to a covenant marriage. It is similar to the one I prayed for my son’s wedding. I encourage you to use it as a template and personalize it.
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Searching for the Sacrificial Lover’s Identity
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight
For the ends of being and ideal grace.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s (1806-1861) poem gives the marriage identity and the sacrificial lover’s identity. Their exclusive relationship reflects the divine-human relationship.
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Discovering How to Define Covenant Marriage
Defining Marriage: Sketching the difference between Covenant and Contract is not your typical Marriage book. Despite contrasting marriage with Islamic contract marriage, the content will help couples understand what the Bible says about marriage. A summary of Defining Marriage using AI tools appears below. Listen to the podcast or the YouTube video to give you insights into how to define marriage best.
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