BLESSED are the husband and wife who continue to be affectionate and considerate, loving after the wedding bells have ceased ringing.  
 
BLESSED are the husband and wife who are as polite and courteous to one another as they are to their friends.  
 
BLESSED are they who have a sense of humor, for this attribute will be a handy shock absorber.  
 
BLESSED are they who love their mates more than any other person in the world and who joyfully fulfill their marriage vows of lifetime of fidelity and mutual helpfulness to one another.  
 
BLESSED are they who attain parenthood, for children are a heritage of the Lord.  
 
BLESSED are they who remember to thank God for their food before they partake of it, and who set apart some time each day for the reading of the Bible and for prayer.  
 
BLESSED are those mates who never speak loudly to one another and who make their home a place where "seldom is heard a discouraging word".  
 
BLESSED are the husband and wife who faithfully attend the worship service of the church and who work together in the church for the advancement of Christ's Kingdom.  
 
BLESSED are the husband and wife who can work out problems of adjustments without interference from relatives.  
 
BLESSED are the couple who have a complete understanding about financial matters, tithing and giving to God first and who have worked out a perfect partnership with all money under the control of both.  
 
BLESSED are the husband and wife who humbly dedicate their lives and their home to Christ and who practice the teachings of Christ in the home by being unselfish, loyal, and loving.  
 
-Author Unknown