The Wholehearted Marriage
Fully Engaging Your Most Important Relationship
Chapter 1
Heart 101
The "heart" refers to its position in the human being,
as the center or core to which every other component of
the self owes its proper functioning.
-- Dallas Willard, Renovation of the Heart
Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and
keep all my commands always, so that it might go well
with them and their children forever!
-- Deuteronomy 5:29
TRUST ME."
I (Greg) can't tell you how many times those two little words have come back to haunt me. Usually when people say "Trust me," what they really mean is "I have no idea what I'm talking about or what I'm getting us into, but this seems really fun, and I think we should do it anyway!"
Sadly, in this case the "it" referred to my marriage, and the "trust me" was spoken to convince my fiancée, Erin (my wife now of seventeen years), that our most recent argument wasn't fores ... read full excerpt from The Wholehearted Marriage: Fully Engaging Your Most Important Relationship ebook