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The Strength of Gentleness

Does gentleness mark my interactions with my husband and others? How can I grow in this beautiful virtue?

7 Unhealthy Ways a Spouse Could Respond to Feeling Controlled

There are plenty of ways to respond to a controlling person that only make things worse.

The Ugly Anatomy of a Negative-Thought-Spiral

What is really happening when I start thinking negatively about my husband and can’t stop?

Resources for Wives with Angry Husbands

Dear sisters, For dealing with an angry husband, I have several resources I would like to share that I hope might be a blessing. Of course, each situation is a bit different. It is tempting to respond to our husband’s anger with anger of our own. But it is much more productive and healthy for… Continue reading Resources for Wives with Angry Husbands

Six Scenarios Where We May Need to Break Contact with Others

This post is one I have been working on for awhile. I had some questions about this last week, as well. It is one of my least favorite topics ever! But it is important. Breaking contact with people is something I do NOT enjoy doing. Like – I REALLY, REALLY do not like having to… Continue reading Six Scenarios Where We May Need to Break Contact with Others

Our 25th Anniversary Is Today!

May 28, 1994 – our wedding day.   Today Greg and I celebrate 25 years of being Mr. and Mrs. Greg Cassidy! We had dated for almost 6 years from the time I was 15 and Greg was 16. I thought we were SO ready to be a godly husband and wife. In fact, I… Continue reading Our 25th Anniversary Is Today!

Is Avoiding Arguing Really Possible?

Photo by Timothy Eberly on Unsplash We are continuing our 21 Day Fast from Negative Words and this week the focus will be on arguing. The Lord gives very clear instructions throughout the Bible that those who know, love, and follow Him are not to argue, quarrel, or fight. Oh, and don’t forget to comment on… Continue reading Is Avoiding Arguing Really Possible?

My Response to Insults Says a Lot about My Character

Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Unfortunately, we will all be the targets of insults, at one time or another. Even Jesus faced intense criticism, insults, and terrible persecution. And He was God! He was completely perfect. And yet, so many people hated Him. It hurts deeply to feel misunderstood, wrongly accused, berated, or verbally attacked.… Continue reading My Response to Insults Says a Lot about My Character

What Is an Insult?

Photo by Marc Schäfer on Unsplash We are continuing our 21 Day Fast from Negative Words that we started on Valentine’s Day. You are welcome to join any time and start your 21 days whenever you like. Last week, we talked a lot about complaining – what it is , what it isn’t, how we… Continue reading What Is an Insult?

8 Practical Tips to Put the Brakes on Complaining

Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash 8 Tips to Nip Complaining in the Bud 1. Replace negative thoughts with thankful ones. Think about good things. Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Phil.… Continue reading 8 Practical Tips to Put the Brakes on Complaining