{"id":3419,"date":"2016-08-22T19:23:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T03:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/?p=3419"},"modified":"2016-08-23T06:20:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T14:20:41","slug":"the-secret-to-having-a-wonderful-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/p\/3419","title":{"rendered":"THE SECRET TO HAVING A WONDERFUL MARRIAGE\u00a0 (Yvonne\u2014My One and Only Beloved)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3209\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10401508_557266531085144_8043481273609909244_n.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">By: Yvonne Lai<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">(written to her son Stephen and daughter-in-law Joanna for their wedding) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">The secret to having a wonderful marriage lies in honouring, loving and respecting each other.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Such a marriage will not only bring joy to the family, but will also cause a deeper relationship with God for both individuals.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Marriage is not merely about seeking happiness, but more importantly is about becoming more Godly.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">All the days of marriage allows us to learn about and practice submission, humbleness, meekness, gentleness, kindness, patience, forgiveness and acceptance\u2014becoming more like Jesus every day.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"ZH-TW\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: '\u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4','serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Jesus is the head of your household\u201d should not just be hung over the fireplace as a form of decoration, but should be lived out by following in His teachings and principles and allowing Him to truly be the master, saying along with Joshua \u201cas for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.\u201d When a married couple is in mutual submission to each other under God, and living by the Word of God, the result will be personal growth, a marriage that grows in intimacy and strength, and beautiful service to God performed together, both inside and outside the home.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 By: Yvonne Lai\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 (written to her son Stephen and daughter-in-law Joanna for their wedding) \u00a0 \u00a0The secret to having a wonderful marriage lies in honouring, loving and respecting each other.\u00a0 Such a marriage will not only bring joy to the family, but will also cause a deeper relationship with God for both individuals.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3454,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419\/revisions\/3454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rainbowpaullai.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}