This is from the wife who decided to stop pursuing her husband, trying to control him, and trying to make him show love to her the way she wanted him to. She is the one who gave up on her dream for her marriage in August of this year. She began this journey 12 months ago,… Continue reading A Fellow Wife Responds Beautifully to Her Husband’s Bad Mood
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“I Want a Divorce!”
Obviously, divorce is quite prevalent today – even in the church among those who claim Christ. Let me say right up front… No one answers to me about why they got a divorce or why they want a divorce. We will all answer to God alone for our thoughts, words and actions. I am not… Continue reading “I Want a Divorce!”
“I Don’t Feel Loved.”
God gave us our feelings and emotions to bless us. It is important to know what our emotions are at any given time. Our feelings can be flags that tell us that all is right in our world or that there is a big problem -happy, sad, afraid, nervous, angry, worried, joyful, grateful, etc… are… Continue reading “I Don’t Feel Loved.”
Navigating Social Media in Ways that Honor Christ and Our Husbands
*** It seems I had a technical glitch yesterday 🙁 If you are interested in reading, here’s the link to “The Wonder of New Life” Ladies, I would like to encourage you to keep private relationship stuff private and off of your public Facebook page, Twitter account, Instagram, etc… I personally believe it is… Continue reading Navigating Social Media in Ways that Honor Christ and Our Husbands
The Wonder of New Life
Greg, myself and our son (9 months pregnant with our daughter) Greg holding our sweet girl **** WARNING – to my sisters who are struggling with infertility or who want a baby and their husbands are opposed to having a baby – please skip this post! There were things I could never have begun to… Continue reading The Wonder of New Life
“I’ll MAKE Him Love Me!”
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. My children and I saw these wedding cake toppers at Wal-Mart. They were labelled “humorous wedding cake toppers.” I don’t know if you can see it – but – on the second one, the grooms fingers are actually digging into the ground. He is SO opposed… Continue reading “I’ll MAKE Him Love Me!”
Walking in Faith Instead of Control – an Update
From the wife who gave up on her dream for her marriage and who decided to stop pursuing her husband (in the wrong ways) – an update! ———————————- HASHING THROUGH GIVING UP CONTROLLING MY HUSBAND I was thinking this morning that it is hard for me to believe that if I am trying to honor God,… Continue reading Walking in Faith Instead of Control – an Update
Can You “Overdo” Respect or Submission in Marriage?
Humanly speaking… YES! Anytime God gives us a command, we as humans are tempted to go way too far to the right of the command or way too far to the left. There is this beautiful, godly place in the center where God desires us to be. I think of it as walking on a… Continue reading Can You “Overdo” Respect or Submission in Marriage?
“Chicken One Day, Feathers the Next”
From the wife who wrote the post about being the bride of Christ: That phrase is a “backwoods” euphemism I heard more times than I can count growing up from my grandmother who very much tended to concentrate on the negative side of life. Often she had a scowl on her face resulting from the blows… Continue reading “Chicken One Day, Feathers the Next”
I am a Work in Progress
God has taught me SO MUCH as I have been blogging for wives and also for single women on my other blog www.peacefulsinglegirl.wordpress.com these past 21 months. I’m incredibly thankful for all of you, my readers. You sharpen me. God uses you to teach me how best to approach different topics and to understand how… Continue reading I am a Work in Progress