A smile costs you nothing, but it is such an incredible blessing to those around you. You may not see your own facial expressions, so it is easy not to think about them much, but those around you definitely notice them. This week, I’d love to challenge and encourage you to: Seek to give… Continue reading One of Your Most Powerful Gifts As a Woman
Month: March 2017
A Wife Asks, “Why Is It That It Seems Like the Wife Always Has to Change First?”
Here is an interesting discussion that took place in the comment section last week between two of my readers. I love to hear what God is showing other women and how He makes His truth real to them. Sometimes hearing multiple people describe and explain the same concepts just helps make things click. May this… Continue reading A Wife Asks, “Why Is It That It Seems Like the Wife Always Has to Change First?”
Does God Call Women to Be Weak?
First of all, we need to understand that the world’s definitions of strength and weakness are very different from God’s. In the world: Power means having the ability to do whatever I want to do. Weakness means not being able to do exactly what I want to do all the time. So power means I… Continue reading Does God Call Women to Be Weak?
Avoiding a Critical Spirit Toward other Women on This Journey
It’s predictable. When I start to grow and God works in my life, there is always a new temptation that comes along with each step of growth and deepening faith. Satan will make sure of that. As God begins to show me the sin in my heart, I start to become aware of the sin… Continue reading Avoiding a Critical Spirit Toward other Women on This Journey
How Do I Respect My Husband without Idolizing Him?
To me, the primary key in balancing respecting my husband but not idolizing him is to watch my motives. I want to care about his feelings and concerns. I want to treat him well. But why? Do I want his approval more than anything? Or do I want God’s approval more than anything? If I… Continue reading How Do I Respect My Husband without Idolizing Him?
Got It Covered!
I want to take an opportunity to share something that was part of my journey to become a peaceful wife early on. My hope here is only to share what I discovered with my precious sisters in Christ. Please, as always, do what you believe the Lord desires you to do. 🙂 No pressure… Continue reading Got It Covered!
“I Wish My Husband Would Quit Smoking Cigarettes!” a Guest Post
I appreciate a wife’s willingness to share her story of answered prayer with us. I pray it may be a blessing to those who are facing similar situations with a husband who may have an unhealthy habit. (NOTE – if you are dealing with a husband who has a mind-altering addiction to illegal drugs, prescription narcotics, or… Continue reading “I Wish My Husband Would Quit Smoking Cigarettes!” a Guest Post