AaronMarcelli.org

journal entries from an emerging follower of Christ

Relationships – Unmentioned Expectations

| March 28, 2011

In this series of blogs I have been talking about things we carry into our relationships.  Some of these things are learned, some are observed, and many effect relations without us even being aware.  This issue I’m addressing here may be the poster child for such habits. We all have unmentioned expectations. And like was [...]

Relationships – Saying Something’s Wrong

| March 21, 2011

As the guy in my marriage I struggle with a lot of the stereotypical “man things” when it comes to my relationship with my wife.  I leave my clothes lying around the house, I don’t match half the times we go out, and I may have misbalanced the check book a time or two.  But [...]

Relationships – Fight or Flight

| March 16, 2011

After my last post I had someone questions the wisdom Taylor Swift has when it comes to relationships.  Though that is fair, I still believe there are some great truths mentioned in some of the lines of her song, Mine.  In her singing, “Brace myself for the goodbye, cause it’s all I’ve ever known” she [...]

Relationships – What’s Been Modeled

| March 8, 2011

I get ideas for messages and blog posts from a variety of sources.  Well a few weeks ago I was driving around town with the radio playing as background music when some lyrics from the song playing jumped out at me.  As I turned the radio up I realized the song was “Mine” by Taylor [...]

I Repent

| March 1, 2011

If you have read even the cover of my book you know that I went through a time of deep repentance.  Repentance – meaning such a deep realization or sorrow that you take action and change your behavior.  The story behind the book is that I committed a private sin that became public and tossed [...]