We are one. And we are becoming one. (Thoughts on marriage and discipleship.)

Marriage is God's greatest tool for discipleship.

Before I was married, I had the perfect marriage. (Sort of like before I had children, I was the perfect parent.)

I had read the books, studied other couples and families, and formed neat little opinions on what must work or not work.

And then 2008 happened to me – my year of wedded bliss.

(And then 2009 happened to me – the year I became a mother.)

It didn’t take me long to realize that the type of wife and mother I was in my head while still single, sometimes looks vastly different to the one now staring me down in the mirror…

>>> Continue reading at Grace for Moms.

 

About Adriel

Adriel Booker is a writer, speaker, and difference-maker living Down Under with her Aussie love and littles where they serve in full-time ministry (and full-time parenting) together. She writes about celebrating motherhood, building families, strengthening faith, enjoying life, empowering women, changing the world, and telling the story.

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2 Responses to We are one. And we are becoming one. (Thoughts on marriage and discipleship.)

  1. Tiffany February 23, 2013 at 6:17 am #

    Love your wedding photo, Adriel!
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    • Adriel Booker February 23, 2013 at 10:42 am #

      Thanks Tiffany. We had an amazing photographer – Michelle Fiona Photography. She took so many candid shots that are just beautiful. She’s since been featured in Australian Vogue and many “big deal” wedding magazines here. We were lucky to have her before she got too famous. :) And not only that, but she’s a GEM of a person.
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