Last Thursday, I ran a post about “Dying to Self.” Today, I want to talk about how it is possible for someone to misunderstand the concept of “taking up your cross and following” Jesus to think that this means, “I must take abuse. My needs don’t matter. I have to let my husband beat me or… Continue reading “Dying to Self” Can Be Dangerously Misunderstood
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Dying to Self
This process of learning to become godly women is a VERY painful process – especially at first. There are no short cuts!! It is all about our relationship with Christ. It is about our willingness to reverence and submit to Jesus and to desire Him FAR ABOVE all other things of this world. That is… Continue reading Dying to Self
Why I Put My Wedding Rings Back On – a Guest Post
By a sister in Christ… I’m so thankful for her willingness to share for the first time in a post. I never get tired of hearing how our amazing God heals broken people and relationships: Bare fingers fussed around the edges of divorce documents. Time had passed long and hollow since the sparkling bands of… Continue reading Why I Put My Wedding Rings Back On – a Guest Post
Healing for Destructive Jealousy – by Truly Blessed
NOTE: There is another Peaceful Wife Conference scheduled for November 18-19th in Garnett, KS for any ladies (single or married) who are interested and able to come. Check out the button on the right top corner of my page for a link to more information and tickets. Truly Blessed and I had a conversation with a… Continue reading Healing for Destructive Jealousy – by Truly Blessed
“I Felt My Husband Was Neglecting Me” – a Guest Post
A guest post by a sister in Christ: The post, “Being a Peaceful ‘Football Widow,’” is about something that we struggled with for a long time. My husband was very disengaged and I blamed him, was resentful, bitter, felt like I was always left to do everything. Then when my eyes were open to my… Continue reading “I Felt My Husband Was Neglecting Me” – a Guest Post
Approaching My Husband’s Sin Issues – by LMS
I am hoping to share, God-willing, stories from a number of wives who have been truly “in the trenches” in the past year or two. Many of them have very different dynamics in their marriages from the one I had with Greg where I was dominating and he was passive. Some of these husbands are a lot… Continue reading Approaching My Husband’s Sin Issues – by LMS
Being a Peaceful “Football Widow”
Do you resent your husband during football season. Here are my practical tips on being a calm, content football widow.
Should You Strive to Please or Keep Your Husband at ANY Cost?
Marriage is important to God. Does that mean you must try to do anything your husband asks or keep your husband at any cost?
Looking for Stories for “The Peaceful Mom”!
I will be finishing up my second book, tentatively titled, “The Peaceful Mom,” this fall. I am ready to add some real-life stories to the book for anyone who feels led to share! So many of us who have been on this journey to become Peaceful Wives have realized that becoming the women God calls… Continue reading Looking for Stories for “The Peaceful Mom”!
Identifying the Lies We Have Embraced
We often don’t realize how many lies we have inadvertently received into our hearts and minds from various sources. Let’s work on identifying the lies we have learned about God, self, and others that are hurting us.