RESOURCES: www.focusonthefamily.com has a one-time free counseling service and a Christian counselor referral service The Salvation Army (for counseling on a variety of severe issues) YWCA – may have shelters in certain areas for abused women and children Nina Roesner’s e-course Becoming a Woman of Strength and Dignity may be helpful for women in abusive… Continue reading Prayer for the Victims of Abuse and for Abusers
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Giving All of Myself to Christ – a Prayer
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. What good will it be for someone to gain the whole… Continue reading Giving All of Myself to Christ – a Prayer
“I Said the Sinner’s Prayer – So, I’m Good with God. I’m Going to Heaven for Sure.”
If you go to an evangelical, Protestant church – there is a good chance that the pastor gives an “invitation” at the end of the service for people to “receive Christ.” People who want to make the decision to become believers in Christ go down to the front of the sanctuary and someone leads them… Continue reading “I Said the Sinner’s Prayer – So, I’m Good with God. I’m Going to Heaven for Sure.”
My Struggles Today – Part 2 (of Has This Journey Gotten Easier for Me?)
Yesterday, I posted part 1 of this series. And I am EXTREMELY thankful for Kayla’s post two days ago. I always learn so much from her. God uses her and all of the other wives here (and husbands, too) to sharpen me. I love sharing the stories and different perspectives of as many wives as I… Continue reading My Struggles Today – Part 2 (of Has This Journey Gotten Easier for Me?)
Prayer 8-22-13
Lord, What an incredible God you are! We stand in awe of Your marvelous creation! You alone are God, there is no other. You alone are worthy of all glory, blessing, honor and praise! You alone made a way for us to come to You. Thank You for the willingness of Jesus to take on… Continue reading Prayer 8-22-13
The Respect Dare, Day 38 – Taking Initiative Sexually in Marriage
You’ve had a taste of God. Now, like infants at the breast, drink deep of God’s pure kindness. Then you’ll grow up mature and whole in God. I Peter 2:2-3 MSG Today, Nina Roesner – author of The Respect Dare – talks about how God truly knows best for us and is kind to us.… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 38 – Taking Initiative Sexually in Marriage
The Respect Dare, Day 37 – Living in His Spirit's Power
You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. I Peter 2:5 On this journey of faith in God, of being made more and more into the image of Christ – we have come a long way already.… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 37 – Living in His Spirit's Power
The Respect Dare, Day 32 – Just the Facts, Please, Ma’am, Just the Facts.
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Hebrews 10:24 One of the things that Nina Roesner shares with women in The Respect Dare is for wives to “just be factual and not emotional during conversations with husbands” and not to jump to conclusions, but calmly ask… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 32 – Just the Facts, Please, Ma’am, Just the Facts.
The Respect Dare, Day 30 – Modesty and Respect
Now that I have read and understand a lot more about how men think and how their minds and eyes work- I have a whole new understanding of the blessing of modesty both for the women who embrace the concept and for the men who benefit from women who choose to dress modestly. I also… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 30 – Modesty and Respect
The Respect Dare, Day 28 – Making the One-Flesh Relationship a Huge Priority in Your Marriage
The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but yields it to his wife. Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 28 – Making the One-Flesh Relationship a Huge Priority in Your Marriage