Photo by Christelle BOURGEOIS on Unsplash The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. Prov. 14:1 Let’s imagine a fictional scenario together for a moment: Maybe my kids and I have had a lot of head congestion in recent months. Lots of runny noses. Difficulty… Continue reading He Would Like to Have Input, Too
Author: Peacefulwife
Becoming Fearless
Photo by Guilherme Stecanella on Unsplash Today, let’s talk about the beauty of a godly woman who doesn’t yield to fear (1 Pet. 3:4-6) This is something the Lord has been teaching me, personally, this year through quite a few trials. I am still learning, but He has brought me a long way! I just… Continue reading Becoming Fearless
Are Women Inferior to Men in God’s Eyes?
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Some women think terrible things about God and His relationship with women today. They’ll say things like: God hates women. The Bible is misogynistic. God created women to be inferior to men. Men are more important than women to God. If that was the kind of God we had, I… Continue reading Are Women Inferior to Men in God’s Eyes?
Can I Be a Sexually Immoral Christian?
Photo by mark chaves on Unsplash Here’s the short answer: Nope. Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of… Continue reading Can I Be a Sexually Immoral Christian?
A Wife Shares about God’s Blessings from the Flooding after Hurricane Harvey
Photo Credit wikimedia.org Note – right now, it looks like the path of Florence may come directly over the Columbia, SC area where we live. I’m not sure how significant the impacts will be, but I appreciate your prayers for those in harm’s way (especially along the coast) and also for our linemen, first responders,… Continue reading A Wife Shares about God’s Blessings from the Flooding after Hurricane Harvey
Husbands Do Need to Hear the Gospel
Someone brought up a really important point on yesterday’s post about winning a husband without a word, that unbelieving husbands do need to hear the gospel – particularly if they haven’t heard it. All people need this! I don’t intend to say otherwise. And yet, 1 Peter 3:1-2 instructs wives of unbelieving husbands to “win them… Continue reading Husbands Do Need to Hear the Gospel
Influencing an Unbelieving Husband for Christ
Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash For a lot of men, “words are cheap.” There is something infinitely more powerful to husbands than a wife’s words about God and spiritual things. The thing that may pique a husband’s appetite for Christ is when he sees his wife live out a godly example and strong… Continue reading Influencing an Unbelieving Husband for Christ
“Hey, Honey… I’m Stranded at Work!”
Photo by Gerrie van der Walt on Unsplash As parents of a 16 year old, we are in the midst of driver’s training at our house. Our son is doing really well. We hope he will have his license in the next month or two. We have given him my husband, Greg’s, 1997 Honda… Continue reading “Hey, Honey… I’m Stranded at Work!”
Can I Have Peace with Science As a Follower of Christ?
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash When I was in school in the 1980s, teachers were always careful to say that evolution was a theory – and they would say that creation was another theory. It breaks my heart so much that students are taught that evolution is “fact” now – in our public schools,… Continue reading Can I Have Peace with Science As a Follower of Christ?
How Can I Have Peace When the World Has Gone Mad?
Photo Credit Osman Rana on Unsplash How can I find real peace in this crazy, violent, messed-up world today? Especially when the people I love most are living here in the midst of it and it is scary and dangerous? We have spoken often about the foundation for our peace being in Jesus and in… Continue reading How Can I Have Peace When the World Has Gone Mad?