Many of you know that I used to pray up to 4 hours per day on my days off earlier in our marriage (before we had children, of course!). Most of that time, I spent praying for God to change my husband. I thought I was engaging in something very godly and spiritual back then.… Continue reading Praying in FAITH Not Fear
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A Wife Shares What She Is Learning in Biblical Marital Counseling
I’m so thankful for this wife’s willingness to share what she is learning! I believe this will bless you. 🙂 My Dear Husband (DH) and I have started Biblical Marital Counseling at a Baptist church near my job. They are very well known and its 6 sessions for free. Our first meeting went very well.… Continue reading A Wife Shares What She Is Learning in Biblical Marital Counseling
“God, Don’t Waste My Time…”
We profess Christ. We pray constantly for our husbands to come to Christ and for healing for our marriages. We pray and pray and pray and we don’t see things getting better. We may start to get bitter and angry with God that things are not going the way we think they should. If… Continue reading “God, Don’t Waste My Time…”
Am I Really Justified?
Well, my husband did X, so – it’s ok if I do Y. Some fictional examples: My husband cussed me out, so I yelled and screamed and told him he is the worst father on the planet in front of our kids and told them they don’t have to listen to their dad anymore. My… Continue reading Am I Really Justified?
“What Would We Talk about If I Emailed You?”
My precious sisters in Christ, I have so enjoyed getting to know many of you – hundreds and hundreds of you – by email and here on the blog over the past 2 years. I now count many of you as close friends. What I am going to share with you today is REALLY, REALLY,… Continue reading “What Would We Talk about If I Emailed You?”
Prayer Day – Consecration
We don’t talk much about consecration in many of our churches today. But – all believers are to live lives that are fully consecrated to God. That is His design. That is what it means for Jesus to be our LORD. This is what the “normal” life of a Christian is to be all… Continue reading Prayer Day – Consecration
A Wife Analyzes Her Journey
An email I received from a Fellow Wife in Nov of 2013.. Her words are in black, mine are in blue. She was taking an inventory of her heart and soul and her progress on this journey over the past 13 months, and asking some questions. This journey of becoming a godly woman is a… Continue reading A Wife Analyzes Her Journey
Kristin’s Story (Part 2) – Being a Peaceful Divorced Wife
Part 2 of Kristin’s story. (Please click here for Part 1.) ———————- It has been 11 months. 11 months since my husband of nearly 7 years walked out the door. 11 months since he physically left what he had already emotionally shut down. I can’t believe it’s been a year. In most ways, it feels… Continue reading Kristin’s Story (Part 2) – Being a Peaceful Divorced Wife
One Wife’s Story – 6 Days In
From a wife, I am so thankful she has allowed me to share the beginning of her journey with y’all! I know it will bless you (If you have a story you believe God would like you to share here as a post, you may leave it in the comments, I may be able to… Continue reading One Wife’s Story – 6 Days In
Prayer Day – Relationships Take Time
36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” 37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”… Continue reading Prayer Day – Relationships Take Time
