Financial Partnership in Marriage

A Christian young man and woman, several years out of high school, became engaged to get married. The soon-to-be husband was quieter and unassertive. As a college student, he was busy focusing on his degree, studying and working part-time when able. The soon-to-be wife was more assertive and worked full-time. They would begin their marriage with the wife functioning as the “breadwinner” of the family. Both were aware of the many upcoming expenses for the wedding and their honeymoon, as well as...