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When Words Are Many, Sin Is Not Absent…

When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.  Proverbs 10:19 I have to be honest.  This used to be my LEAST FAVORITE verse in the Bible! I was always a big-time talker from the time I was little.  Since I was an identical twin, and she was… Continue reading When Words Are Many, Sin Is Not Absent…

Finding Her Voice

How a wife began finding her voice in her marriage by giving up people pleasing.

“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.”

Our Identity in Christ – THIS Is My Security!

Ladies, Two days ago, we looked at insecurity in the post “Trying to Find Security in All the Wrong Places.” Yesterday, we looked at “The Roots of Insecurity, ‘Low Self Esteem,’ Sinful Jealousy and the Desire to Control” Quite honestly – what I am addressing in these several posts could easily be a book or two.  We… Continue reading Our Identity in Christ – THIS Is My Security!

Trying to Find Security in All the Wrong Places

Insecurity seems to be a practically universal struggle for women. We want security in our marriages, and – really, with other people, too.  We want to know that we are lovable.  We want to know that no matter what happens, those we love will still love us. We want security in the love of our… Continue reading Trying to Find Security in All the Wrong Places

A Wife Faces Her Fear of Betrayal

This is a series of portions of emails a wife sent to me recently and my responses.  She is very open to God working in her.  She is approaching Him with humility and faith.  I am in awe of what He is doing in her life!  A huge THANK YOU to her for sharing with… Continue reading A Wife Faces Her Fear of Betrayal

The Voice in His Head – From the Archives

by the Respected Husband On Sunday, September 23rd, the Peacefulwife ran a guest post by Kayla Gulick titled My Demon. In the article, Kayla described how all of the voices in her head accuse her husband of the worst. This prompted a discussion between the Peacefulwife and me. She then asked me about whether a guy… Continue reading The Voice in His Head – From the Archives

Valentine’s Day Expectations

  Ladies, AHHH – VALENTINE’S DAY! That magical day when romance is in the air and many of us have higher expectations than ever for our men. For husbands – it can be a day filled with apprehension. This is especially true if things did not go well in the past. WE HAVE FREEDOM As… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Expectations

The Snare of People-Pleasing

Is “peace” at any cost a good thing?  Is it really peace? PEOPLE PLEASING Being a “People-Pleaser” SOUNDS like a virtue, right?    I mean, isn’t it great to try to make everyone be happy with you and not have people angry at you?  The Bible says we are supposed to live in peace as… Continue reading The Snare of People-Pleasing

The Voice in His Head

by the Respected Husband On Sunday, September 23rd, the Peacefulwife ran a guest post by Kayla Gulick titled My Demon. In the article, Kayla described how all of the voices in her head accuse her husband of the worst. This prompted a discussion between the Peacefulwife and me. She then asked me about whether a… Continue reading The Voice in His Head