there was nothing to say but yes

Kristen Barnhill & Jeff Glover

In less than two weeks of talking and praying, we knew the answer.  It was reckless.  Crazy.  My parents had not even met him, had hardly even heard of him, but I was not a reckless person, by nature.  I was not the kind of kid who did things like this, unless I was convinced it was of God.

Read The Most Beautiful of Days (Or, How I Snagged My Husband) at Five in Tow

Don't look to the world. The world wants you to think that your happiness depends on finding the perfect guy – or girl. But this just isn’t true. If you are a believer in Christ, then your joy is found in Him. Do look to the Word of God. Read the classic love stories found there, follow the instruction of the New Testament, and don’t forget the wisdom found in the book of Proverbs.

(Lisa Jacobson in "Essential Dos and Don'ts for Courtship and Dating" at Club31Women.com)

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