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#1 - The Love Connection In Love for Life Building or Rebuilding a Great Marriage Mike Mazzalongo

Love or Infatuation? Infatuation is instant desire. It is one set Of glands calling to another. Love is friendship that has caught fire. It takes root and grows – one day at a time. - Ann Landers

Romanic Myth Mr. or Miss. “Right”

Romanic Myth Mr. or Miss. “Right” French Ballads for Royal Court

Romanic Myth Mr. or Miss. “Right” French Ballads for Royal Court Arranged marriages were the “norm”

Romance Vs. Love Romance 1. Produces wrong expectations

Romance Vs. Love Romance 1. Produces wrong expectations 2. Emphasizes wrong things

Romance Vs. Love Romance 1. Produces wrong expectations 2. Emphasizes wrong things 3. Doesn’t take advice

Romance Vs. Love Romance 1. Produces wrong expectations 2. Emphasizes wrong things 3. Doesn’t take advice 4. Demands Perfection

Romance Vs. Love Love 1. A commitment to consider the other’s welfare equal.

Romance Vs. Love Love 1. A commitment to consider the other’s welfare equal. 2. Self-Discipline

A disciplined commitment to another’s welfare

EQUAL to one’s own welfare = Human Love ABOVE one’s own welfare = Christ’s Love Love

Class Titles #7 – Marriage or Divorce? #8 – Remarriage & Renewal #9 – Blended Families that Work Pt. I #10- Blended Families that Work Pt. II #11- Blended Families that Work Pt. III #12- Keeping Your Spouse Happy #1 – The Love Connection #2 – The Currency of Love #3 – Holy Sex Pt. I #4 – Holy Sex Pt. 2 #5 – The Money Trap #6 – Why Christians Divorce