Iron Sharpens Iron

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 Today, I want to talk about how you can make the most of the golden opportunity in your marriage. Relationships with your friends and family can also be guided by this principle. An opportunity to grow as a person can be found in marriage or close relationships. “Help meet” refers to Eve and the companionship that God desired to provide for Adam. In an interesting article, it was suggested that the phrase “help meet” may be translated as “help against.” This would indicate a kind and benevolent adversary. Someone who pushes back against you, but for your benefit or someone who helps you, but it doesn’t feel good. In this world, marriage is about being happy, not being alone, receiving flowers every month, or feeling love all the time. While those are wonderful things, they are secondary to