How the years have flown by. What a gorgeous woman I married...

One of the hazards of the Arizona desert tamed by an intrepid nine year old, his 6 year old brother, and his cousins. This rattler was surrounded by warriors with BB guns and never stood a chance...

During this last weekend these couples lived in each other's homes, ate meals together, discussed how to build biblical hedges to safeguard their marriages, and how to better relate to their in-laws. It was a fantastic time for Victoria and I, and we believe this is the first of many weekends with these and other couples as we attempt to continue to minister to them after they graduate.

This is a collage from the first ever CROSStraining Couple's retreat. These are all couple's we've had the privilege of being involved with at OSU over the last few years in Bible Study, counseling for their dating relationships and/or performing their weddings.