This was written by Sam George and published in an Indian newspaper in the US. Last week, I began a new series on newlyweds. Older couples as well as newlyweds can learn a great deal from early marital experiences. Today I want to continue to unpack vital lessons we can learn no matter how long […]

This article was written by Sam George and published in an Indian Newspaper in the US. We are currently going through a series on newlyweds. Last week, we saw how crucial the first few years of marriage are. Today, let us look at some marital stressors in early marriage. By marital stressors I mean, any […]

The following article was written by Sam George and published in one of the Indian newspapers in the US. Today we begin a new series on newlyweds. Whether you got married this summer or have been married for decades, some of the lessons from early marriage are worth revisiting and helpful in strengthening any marriage. […]

Coming soon… sequel to the Before the Wedding Bells. Obviously, it is called After the Wedding Bells. It is written for newly marrieds, especially those in their honeymoon years. It could be a year or a few years, at least before the parenting phase. Get your copy or pass one to a new married couple. Why […]

That is right. Not every wedding results in a marriage automatically. No matter how wonderful or opulent the wedding ceremony and party may be. No matter where it was held or who officiated the wedding. No matter how the couple met or why you decide to get married. No matter how perfect the couple looks […]

Unequally Yoked is not a commonly used phrase. In the Bible, Paul used in his letter to the Corinthians (“Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers.” – 2 Cor 6:14a NKJV). It is generally used in the context of dating/marrying someone from a different background. The phrase origins in farming communities of an agrarian […]

I just finished a scholarly book on Reglion in American Society. It is called American Grace: How Religion Divides and United Us, written by Robert Putnam and David Cambell, both sociologists teaching at Harvard University & Notre Dam respectively. This is a fascinating read. It is 550 page long with lots of data and graph. […]