A Humorous Wedding Speech-I Tell You Something, Brother

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Well, let me tell you something, brother. That’s exactly what the enemy wants to do to you. He wants to get you to the place where you are isolated, where you have no friends. Think about where you are today as a result of having real friends in your life? I’m talking about brothers that you can go and talk to. You may end up kicking one another, but when it comes down to it, you’re both able to take off your super hero suits. Maybe you’re Superman and he’s Batman. You can take the uniforms off and sit down as brothers and just talk. There’s no football or basketball involved, no TV involved. You just sit down as two brothers who need to be vulnerable and transparent, and talk about some issues in life and help each other. Be careful! And let me say this to you, especially to our married brothers. You have to understand this. Do you know that the enemy observes you that he will bring temptation your way, trying to get you to look at some stuff, man, and to try to get you looking at stuff to make you despise what you already have? Yes, he will! He will magnify the flaws of the person you’re with. And then you think to yourself, “I’m tired of looking at that woman. I’m tired of this.” All you know about the other woman is what …show more content…

Though the barrenness is a proving ground where God can bring to the surface that which is underutilized or dormant to inspire others to live for him. So, don’t be too quick to lose courage, stay with the process, God is taking you somewhere. You can proactively position yourself in God through fasting and prayer, removing yourself from people and other activities to seek and receive direction from the Lord, thus, stripping yourself of pleasure for a season to seek His divine will, and guess what? He will not only direct you, he will protect and provide for you and your

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