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Which Comes First – Feelings or Obedience?
Photo by Bruno Nascimento on Unsplash We sometimes have a tendency to want to let our feelings lead the way in our obedience to the Lord. – I’ll forgive when my feelings change. – I’ll pray when I feel close to God. – I’ll be kind, loving, and respectful when I start to really feel… Continue reading Which Comes First – Feelings or Obedience?
Do I Wish Harm on My Husband?
Photo by niu niu on Unsplash If I cannot sincerely pray for good things for my husband and I genuinely wish him (or anyone else) harm, I should be very alarmed. Malice is the desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another. (Merriam-Webster dictionary) This spirit is not of God, my precious… Continue reading Do I Wish Harm on My Husband?
Killing Bitterness
Photo by Wang Xi on Unsplash I have quite a few posts on bitterness – but it has been awhile since I talked about this critical topic. So let’s do a refresher together! We can’t possibly have God’s supernatural peace if we cling to bitterness. It is God’s will that all of His children be… Continue reading Killing Bitterness
When You Want Your Husband to Initiate Sex
Photo by Edward Cisneros on Unsplash It’s beneficial for wives to know that this is a pretty common issue. They are not alone. In my research, my understanding is that for 40% of couples, the wife has the higher sex drive. Of course, this dynamic changes even in an individual marriage over time. Men tend… Continue reading When You Want Your Husband to Initiate Sex
Can I Be a Sexually Immoral Christian?
Photo by mark chaves on Unsplash Here’s the short answer: Nope. Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of… Continue reading Can I Be a Sexually Immoral Christian?
Influencing an Unbelieving Husband for Christ
Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash For a lot of men, “words are cheap.” There is something infinitely more powerful to husbands than a wife’s words about God and spiritual things. The thing that may pique a husband’s appetite for Christ is when he sees his wife live out a godly example and strong… Continue reading Influencing an Unbelieving Husband for Christ
How Can I Have Peace When the World Has Gone Mad?
Photo Credit Osman Rana on Unsplash How can I find real peace in this crazy, violent, messed-up world today? Especially when the people I love most are living here in the midst of it and it is scary and dangerous? We have spoken often about the foundation for our peace being in Jesus and in… Continue reading How Can I Have Peace When the World Has Gone Mad?
Top 5 Pitfalls on This Journey
Photo by Raúl Nájera on Unsplash On this lifelong journey as I seek to become the woman, wife, and mom God created me to be, there are some common snares. I have fallen into them myself, at times, and I have seen other women fall into them, too. “Enter by the narrow gate. For the… Continue reading Top 5 Pitfalls on This Journey
Prayer Day
Photo by Michael Heuss on Unsplash Prayer is one of the greatest ways that we can talk to the Lord and fellowship with Him. Prayer is not a magic spell. It is about a two-way relationship. This is an example of a prayer we can pray for ourselves and others that is loosely based on… Continue reading Prayer Day