written by Ruthie Dean

Relationships are hard, and we've probably all done something similar to the examples above. But that doesn't excuse the cavalier mistakes we sometimes allow for in our romantic relationships. Dating and especially marriage relationships can be tools for showing Christ's love - to the other person and to those around you. Too often, we take our spouses for granted and forget that good relationships don't just happen. They take work.

I am head-over-heels for this guy.

*this photo was taken at our last supper in Beijing