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When Two Wrestlers Say I Do: Carley and Jake's Wedding Story

When Two Wrestlers Say I Do: Carley and Jake's Wedding Storyby: David AndersonPublished on: 08/01/2026

Carley and Jake met as wrestlers at Indiana Tech. Their wedding story includes SYMBIS marriage preparation and a referee’s whistle at the altar.

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When Two Wrestlers Say I Do: Carley and Jake's Wedding Story

How Past Relationships Affect Marriage: Lessons from the Beatles’ “Yesterday”

How Past Relationships Affect Marriage: Lessons from the Beatles’ “Yesterday”by: David AndersonPublished on: 05/08/2026

How do past relationships affect marriage? The Beatles’ “Yesterday” offers a lesson about old wounds, clear boundaries, and premarital counseling.

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How Past Relationships Affect Marriage: Lessons from the Beatles’ “Yesterday”

The First Couple: What Adam and Eve Teach Us About Relationships

The First Couple: What Adam and Eve Teach Us About Relationshipsby: David AndersonPublished on: 05/05/2026

What Adam and Eve teach us about loneliness, partnership, love, and why marriage was designed for companionship.

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The First Couple: What Adam and Eve Teach Us About Relationships

The Business Meeting: A Weekly Habit That Helps Couples Solve Problems

The Business Meeting: A Weekly Habit That Helps Couples Solve Problemsby: David AndersonPublished on: 09/19/2023

A weekly business meeting helps couples discuss time, tasks, and topics before surprise conflicts take over the relationship.

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The Business Meeting: A Weekly Habit That Helps Couples Solve Problems