Definition of materialism (Google) – a tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values. Lord, You desire our obedience in every area of our lives. And You are MOST WORTHY of our obedience in everything. Please give us hearts that long for Your presence, and that hunger… Continue reading Prayer Day – Materialism
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Combating Materialism
Our house before we bought it above For the first year we lived here, this big room was such a disaster. It gave me heebie jeebies to see it! Back then, I was a perfectionistic housekeeper and wanted my house to look magazine perfect all the time. It REALLY stressed me out to live in so… Continue reading Combating Materialism
“My Husband Wants to Go WHERE!?!?!?!”
“My Husband Wants to Go WHERE!?!?!?!”. This is one of my favorite stories about God’s sovereignty and His ability and power to intervene in our lives and marriages. If you haven’t read it – it is a MUST READ in my view! SCRIPTURE RELATED TO TODAY’S POST: Wives, in the same way submit yourselves… Continue reading “My Husband Wants to Go WHERE!?!?!?!”
To Speak or Not to Speak…
A lot of wives ask me this question… “How do I know when to say how I feel and when I should not say anything?” This can be such a quandary! Especially at first when we are just realizing our former disrespect and we have not yet figured out what exactly is respectful or disrespectful.… Continue reading To Speak or Not to Speak…
Our Trip
Hello, my friends! Greg found a deal last Thursday night that was just too good to pass up – $200 for a WEEK at a condo in Williamsburg, VA!?!?! I LOVE going on trips. So, we got ready in very short order and left last Sunday for the 6.5 hour trip to Virginia. Colonial Williamsburg… Continue reading Our Trip
The Frustrating Quiet Phase
SCRIPTURES RELATED TO TODAY’S POST: 19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so… Continue reading The Frustrating Quiet Phase
A Husband Answers My Questions about Emotions
A Husband Answers My Questions about Emotions. If you have not read this post linked above, you have GOT to read it! I believe it will help to open up the new mysterious world of masculinity to you and may help you begin to understand your husband’s perspective a bit more accurately. I’m on… Continue reading A Husband Answers My Questions about Emotions
Learning to Respect and Give up Control is a Process
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Lessons of a New Wife
Rhiannon is dear to me already! I met her here on my blog recently and I am SO EXCITED about what God is doing in her life, marriage and heart. How I WISH I had understood the things Rhiannon understands so early in our marriage. I believe her post will bless you whether you… Continue reading Lessons of a New Wife
“I’d Love More Affection from My Husband” – A Fellow Wife
Administration note from Peacefulwife: Our children are on spring break, and I am not going to be as available to comment this week as normal. I may sneak in every once in awhile. But you are all more than welcome to comment, discuss, encourage each other, pray for one another, build each other up and… Continue reading “I’d Love More Affection from My Husband” – A Fellow Wife