Lord, What an incredible God you are! We stand in awe of Your marvelous creation! You alone are God, there is no other. You alone are worthy of all glory, blessing, honor and praise! You alone made a way for us to come to You. Thank You for the willingness of Jesus to take on… Continue reading Prayer 8-22-13
Month: August 2013
Allowing Good Things to Become Idols
From my wonderful friend and sister in Christ, Kayla: I’ve heard it said before that even good things can become bad things. For example – saying yes to too many fund-raising committees can spread you too thin to care for your own family. And – surprising your spouse with a really incredible present when there… Continue reading Allowing Good Things to Become Idols
A Story of Forgiveness
From a wife…. thank you for sharing!!! I know many of you will relate. ——————————- I don’t know why my mom hated homeschooling so much. I don’t know even that it was so much homeschooling, or that it was just my life choices in general that she didn’t appreciate, and homeschooling was the last… Continue reading A Story of Forgiveness
My Worry Insults My Husband
Fear fuels worry. Fear motivates me to try to control other people and God. Fear cannot cause peace. Fear does not know how BIG God is or see God clearly. Fear leaves God and His sovereignty out of the picture. Fear causes me to doubt God and be a “double minded” person who is blown and… Continue reading My Worry Insults My Husband
My Worry Insults God
I may not realize this, but I show respect and honor for God when I have faith in Him. My worry insults God and shows Him I don’t trust Him.
"He Won't Talk to Me."
From a wife. I know MANY of you can relate… I thought I would send you a quick update on what is going on on my side of the world. I had a chance to talk to my husband this past Sunday. I apologized to him for not respecting him and not submitting to him at times in our marriage. I had… Continue reading "He Won't Talk to Me."
“He Won’t Talk to Me.”
From a wife. I know MANY of you can relate… I thought I would send you a quick update on what is going on on my side of the world. I had a chance to talk to my husband this past Sunday. I apologized to him for not respecting him and not submitting to him at times in our marriage. I had… Continue reading “He Won’t Talk to Me.”
The Most Amazing Life!
If you want to experience the greatest possible life – I’m going to share the secret with you… 100% submission to Christ Be willing to say to God: I am FULLY Yours. I hold back NOTHING from You. I give You all that I have, all that I am, all of my possessions, all of… Continue reading The Most Amazing Life!
Humility is Beautiful
A HUGE key to a successful and intimate relationship with God or with my husband is my own humility. My sinful and arrogant pride (thinking I know best, I know better than God, I know better than my husband, I have greater wisdom than anyone else) repels my husband, God and everyone else around me!… Continue reading Humility is Beautiful
Learning to Respect and Give up Control is a Process
Nina Roesner is the author of The Respect Dare. She gave me permission to post this article. I think it will be EXTREMELY helpful for those of you who are starting on the respect journey and who are learning to allow your husband to lead instead of controlling things yourself. This is a marathon kind… Continue reading Learning to Respect and Give up Control is a Process