ADMIN NOTE – with the transition to the new host for this site, some people have been getting error messages or warnings that the site is not secure. This issue should resolve itself within the next few days or clearing your cache should fix it immediately. Let me know if you continue to have this… Continue reading “My Two Year Anniversary As a Separated Wife”
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Transforming Our Thought Lives
When the flesh is in control, our minds are filled with worldly things like: greed bitterness gossip hatred materialism envy idolatry (desiring other things or people more than we desire God) negativity complaining contention lies pride lust worry fear unbelief self These things consume our thoughts, fuel our motives, and ultimately determine our words and… Continue reading Transforming Our Thought Lives
WorthyofLove Realizes What This Journey Is All About!
Worthyoflove shares some insights God has been showing her: Yes, there is hope. And I am finding that God is intervening more and more quickly when I start to put my husband up as an idol again, or anything else. I am learning first hand now that God will NOT allow any competition in… Continue reading WorthyofLove Realizes What This Journey Is All About!
When a Husband “Doesn’t Buy” His Wife’s Changes
From a sister in Christ who has been on this journey to become a godly wife for a year and a half – I am so thankful for her willingness to share: My husband insists I will always be who I was. He asks “is THIS the REAL you, now?” I replied that “I… Continue reading When a Husband “Doesn’t Buy” His Wife’s Changes
"I Wish My Husband Would Text Me from Work!"
I am so thankful for everyone taking the time to answer my poll questions last month about our expectations vs. the reality of how much contact our husbands make with us while the are at work. Texting, calling, or emailing can be a source of wonderful bonding for some couples or a source of a… Continue reading "I Wish My Husband Would Text Me from Work!"
"I Want to Be Desired by Other Men, Too"
A reader and I are tag-teaming together to write about this – in conversation style. I greatly appreciate her contribution and willingness to share so vulnerably. My prayer is that God might use this post to help many other women break free from these kinds of destructive, toxic thoughts: Do any of these thoughts sound… Continue reading "I Want to Be Desired by Other Men, Too"
InHisGrip Talks about Not Shutting Down Emotionally
This wife tends to go silent when she is hurting. Check out her journey to learn about not shutting down emotionally when she feels tempted to.
"The Worst Year of My Life. But Then… God!" – Quinn's Story
From a dear sister in Christ, Quinn (not her real name), with her permission in response to a comment on Encouragement for Those Who Are in the Trenches. This is a long post – but it is MORE than worth it to take the time to read the whole thing: I started reading your… Continue reading "The Worst Year of My Life. But Then… God!" – Quinn's Story
What Is the Best Way to Handle the Finances?
In a Christian marriage, what is the best way to handle the finances? Here are some ideas I have learned that may be a blessing.
WorthyofLove Finally “Gets” Her Husband’s Text Messages
TODAY’S GUEST POST: Sometimes, our husbands don’t share that they are feeling disrespected or that we are sinning against them and we have no idea we have contributed to the problems in our marriages. But other times, they truly do clearly try to explain that they feel unloved, mistreated, and disrespected – and we just don’t hear… Continue reading WorthyofLove Finally “Gets” Her Husband’s Text Messages
