** It’s probably best in most situations for us as women not to attempt to give men marriage advice – that can get really dicey and present too much temptation sometimes – especially if messages or conversations are private. Maybe we can refer men in need of godly counsel to a godly pastor or… Continue reading Giving Friends Godly Marriage Advice
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Who Is Calling Us Out for Our Sin as Women?
I don’t know if you realize this, but almost no one in the church is confronting us as Christian women about our sin today – to our great detriment. That is a HUGE problem. If we don’t even realize we have sin in our lives – we can’t begin to do anything about it. In… Continue reading Who Is Calling Us Out for Our Sin as Women?
Supporting Our Pastors’ Wives/Families
From a pastor’s wife. Thanks for sharing! These are my thoughts in response to your questions regarding women in the church being a support to the wife of the pastor. First of all, pray for her. I mentioned this once to a friend who attended a different church and she looked surprised. “I have daily… Continue reading Supporting Our Pastors’ Wives/Families
A Wife Faces Regrets and Finds Hope
From another precious wife: I really appreciate you taking the time and offering your encouragement and support. It means a lot to me. I am on day 3 right now and last night my husband said whatever you are doing, keep doing it. I know he is happier and has said so. I am feeling… Continue reading A Wife Faces Regrets and Finds Hope
A Wife Heals From Deep Childhood Scars
God has blessed us with MANY stories from so many wives recently who are sharing what He is doing by His power alone in their lives and marriages. I know that this wife’s story will touch and bless you. Thank you to her for sharing! ————- I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and… Continue reading A Wife Heals From Deep Childhood Scars
Pastors Are Human, Too
Unfortunately, many of us know pastors who have succumbed to the temptation of an affair. Often, a pastor’s/minister’s/Christian counselor’s affair destroys his marriage, his family, his career, his ministry, his reputation, his power in the kingdom of God and sometimes completely tears apart his entire church. Many times – these kinds of things can even… Continue reading Pastors Are Human, Too
Submitting Under Protest
Whether you believe your husband is watching “too much TV,” shouldn’t look at certain things, is working more than you think he should, is not “involved enough” with the children, is not “making you a priority” the way you want him to, or whatever the issue is – if you respond to him by yelling at… Continue reading Submitting Under Protest
Replacing the “Tapes” in My Head
Greg and April in June of 2012 Before God radically changed my mind, heart and soul over the past 5 years, I would constantly have “tapes” playing in my head where I was always talking to myself about things – a running narrative of worry, fear, trying to figure out every possible “what if” scenario… Continue reading Replacing the “Tapes” in My Head
“Your Blog Made Me SO Angry!”
An email I received from a dear wife. LOVE this. I receive a lot of emails in this same vein. Many wives say things like, “I hated you and I loved you.” The stuff I share is HARD to hear. We aren’t used to being confronted with our sin as women. That is PAINFUL. And we aren’t… Continue reading “Your Blog Made Me SO Angry!”
The Powerful Concept of "Submitting Under Protest" – Part 1
FIRST – I want to share a wife’s comment I received this past weekend: Very briefly I wanted to thank Peacefulwife. I discovered your blog on September 5, 2013. I applied everything I learned and am so grateful. My dear husband passed away on November 10, 2013. Although my heart aches I can honestly say… Continue reading The Powerful Concept of "Submitting Under Protest" – Part 1