![]() ![]() Tim Keller candidly quotes, “My wife has been married to 5 men. 2: We Change, but Covenant Keeps Us Together But a covenant always exists, regardless of feelings. He also says, your affections exist, then they don’t exist. John Piper states: “Romance and falling in love is a beautiful thing… and re-falling in love after seasons of pain can be sustained only if you elevate the covenant above affection.” In the video, three main points jump out at me. Carson, but he is highly regarded as an authority on scripture as well. ![]() This video has two of my favorite authors and theologians, Piper and Keller. We both understand that we have to live through whatever junk we don’t deal with, so we’re motivated and committed to communicate better, listen more thoroughly, and just be better for each other. In the absence of a backup plan, each spouse seeks reconciliation instead of relief. This mentality has helped us stick together in simple but profound ways. Selena and I have a saying: “There is no Plan B in our marriage.” We have no backup plan or escape clause. ![]() “Sustaining the marriage covenant” is flowery language for simply “sticking together”. ![]()
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