(our children at Legoland, FL) I am obviously NOT perfect. I’m still very human. I need Jesus desperately EVERY MOMENT of EVERY DAY or I will mess things up majorly! I thought some of you may appreciate a few real life examples of how a wife might have obstacles and problems to deal with… Continue reading Handling Adversity with Joy and WITHOUT Complaining
Author: Peacefulwife
What is Respect in Marriage and How Does It Work?
Turns out, respect in marriage is a huge key to a strong marriage! I only wish I had understood what respect was when we first got married.
Praying about the Small Things, Too
This is from one of my prayer partner wives. Her story really impacted me. And I know it will greatly bless you, too! May you walk in deeper and greater faith in our amazing God! All of last year God was really working on me in a couple of areas. One of them was how… Continue reading Praying about the Small Things, Too
"My Husband Wants to Go WHERE!?!?!?!"
From a reader. THANK YOU to this precious wife for sharing her story and to God be all the glory!!!!! BAD NEWS I can’t even begin to tell you how my heart sank when I heard my husband say that he was planning to take a trip to Las Vegas with a single guy friend… Continue reading "My Husband Wants to Go WHERE!?!?!?!"
A Prayer for a New Beginning in Christ
The kind of sincere prayer that will honor God and get you moving in the right direction to live with Him as LORD of your life is something like this: Jesus, You alone are my Lord and my God. I have sinned against You. I confess all of these sins (here are some examples): unforgiveness… Continue reading A Prayer for a New Beginning in Christ
"My Assumptions Created Problems in Our Marriage!"
From a reader, THANK YOU for sharing!!!! I SO totally relate to her mindset, and I did the EXACT same thing in the past! I LOVE what this wife has learned and the way she shares it is so relatable. I know this post will bless MANY, MANY other wives! Great job!!!!! ——————————————————- I have… Continue reading "My Assumptions Created Problems in Our Marriage!"
I handed over the finances – Update!!
From my friend, Kayla, at www.lessonsofmercy.wordpress.com I promised when I started this blog that I was going to be real. If I am going to write “Practical Applications” that are really attainable, instead of leaving Christians with a desire to change, but no real way to get the new results, then I have to be… Continue reading I handed over the finances – Update!!
God and My Husband AMAZE Me!
Those of you who have read my story know that I used to be a pretty controlling, disrespectful and dominating wife for the first 15 years or so of our marriage. I didn’t do it maliciously. I wanted to be a godly wife. I actually believed I WAS being the BEST Christian wife. I didn’t… Continue reading God and My Husband AMAZE Me!
"I Finally Came Clean with My Husband"
From a wife who took my Peacefulwife class last fall. Thank you so much for sharing!!!!!! I know that many other wives are about to be blessed! I work 2 jobs to help put hubby through school. I had no control of the money in my first marriage and had to often times even return… Continue reading "I Finally Came Clean with My Husband"
A Real Life Example of Respect and Submission
The pictures are actually from our trip to Myrtle Beach 2011 when this story happened! Ladies, Here is a real life, super practical example of a situation one summer. We were leaving that morning for the beach to have a few days of vacation – my husband, our two children and myself. That morning our… Continue reading A Real Life Example of Respect and Submission