One of My Greatest Secrets to Wedded Bliss

It was a pretty good fight.

Started with him leaning over me, to look at the clock. I looked, too, and it read six a.m. He sat up, until his feet hit the floor.

“Where are you going?” I barked.

“To make coffee,” he said, as his hand wrapped around the bedroom doorknob.

“No!” I yelled. Jumping up, I ran to the door and grabbed his arm. “I’m making the coffee.”

“I can make the coffee,” he said. “You should read your Bible more. I’m supposed to serve you in love.”

“Help meet,” I said.

“What?” he asked.

“Help meeeet!” I said, gently pulling his arm, until he caved in and crawled back in bed.

That is how I won.

We just celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary, so I’ve been reflective about why we’re so happy.

I’d like to bottle that happiness and sell it to you, if it could only be that easy. Then your house could be mostly full of laughter and stolen kisses in the kitchen.

However, I have been able to pinpoint one biblical truth that has contributed to our marriage satisfaction, so here ya go.

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