Tag Archives: Proposal

My dear Jack, you’ve got to be careful not to buy into the culture of grand deceit now prevalent in relationships. By grand deceit I mean dating a girl and giving her the impression you will marry her, but planning another wedding. In one or two cases there was even a family introduction, but no plan whatsoever to marry the girl. Just deceit. Continue reading →

Dear Jil, let me state from onset it’s a double jeopardy situation. A “Thus saith the Lord” marriage proposal is. It actually dates back over 35 years in Pentecostal circles. Founded on teachings about submission to the will of God. The language comes from 17^th century King James Bible. Lends prophetic gravitas to the proposal. It does suggest God is linguistically anachronistic though. “This is my declaration” says the same thing.

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My dear Jack,

You want to pop the question?! 🙂 Well you’ve got to make it special. But first things first. Continue reading →