Excerpts from Paul David Tripp’s What Did You Expect? Redeeming the Realities of Marriage:

1. Love is being willing to have your life complicated by the needs and struggles of your husband or wife without impatience or anger.
2. Love is actively fighting the temptation to be critical and…

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    sobering, yet encouraging take

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    All so true. I really do have it good.

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    Ha! Not even close either. In fact, feel like I’m closer to death than marriage most days. But I love this.

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    This really is a good piece - except for the fucking God part, arrgghh … but yeah, I think I needed this right about...

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    I’m not married (not...close)…but this

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