The Wedding Chaplain Blog
When Two Wrestlers Say I Do: Carley and Jake's Wedding Story
by: David AndersonPublished on: 08/01/2026Carley 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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What Benjamin Franklin Taught Me About Marriage on the Freedom Trail
by: David AndersonPublished on: 07/04/2026A Freedom Trail reflection on Benjamin Franklin quotes that offer practical marriage lessons about love, patience, forgiveness, preparation, and solid happiness.
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Can Tommy and Gina Make It? Marriage Lessons from Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer”
by: David AndersonPublished on: 07/01/2026Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer” sounds romantic when you are young, but Tommy and Gina’s story raises real questions about love, money, prayer, support, and marriage preparation.
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How Past Relationships Affect Marriage: Lessons from the Beatles’ “Yesterday”
by: David AndersonPublished on: 05/08/2026How do past relationships affect marriage? The Beatles’ “Yesterday” offers a lesson about old wounds, clear boundaries, and premarital counseling.
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