It is my nature to be kind of bossy and in charge of things. This is an area I have been working on in my life for many years now. I know that these are not desirable qualities of a godly woman. I really want to have a sweet and gentle spirit. I think a … Continue reading Encouraging Him in Leadership
Category: Marriage
A Close Relationship with God Makes a Marriage Healthier
"To be able to communicate as husband and wife, our personal devotion and dedication to God is of utmost importance. Ephesians 5:19-25 could be relating to our private communication with God. Sing, make melody, and give thanks to God always; then submit one to another as husband and wife - husbands love and wives submit." … Continue reading A Close Relationship with God Makes a Marriage Healthier
Listening to My Husband While Being Content
But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires … Continue reading Listening to My Husband While Being Content
Be Wise When Choosing a Husband
On Father's Day weekend, my husband and I went out for a little while. Of course, I asked him what he wanted to do. His response? "I want to do whatever you want to do, because seeing you happy is what makes me the most happy." Oh my goodness, friends. I can hardly believe that … Continue reading Be Wise When Choosing a Husband
Let’s Praise Our Husbands
Hello, friends! I wanted to stop in to let you know that I hope you are having a wonderful Father's Day. I do not have a relationship with my own father, but I am excited to spend the day with my husband. While he isn't perfect (is anyone?), he is perfect for our family. I … Continue reading Let’s Praise Our Husbands
A Day with My Husband | Learning to Be Pleasant
Oh, is it ever hot outside today! I've been working in my garden a bit, and I had to come inside to get a big glass of cold water. Today's gardening tasks have been for my pure enjoyment...I've planted hostas, dug up purple cone flower seedlings to be transplanted, and moved wild petunias into my … Continue reading A Day with My Husband | Learning to Be Pleasant
Celebrating Our 17th Anniversary | I’m Thankful for My Husband!
I am so thankful for my husband. As I type, we are at the cusp of our 17th anniversary. It feels like a blink and a lifetime at the same time. How is that even possible? I know that if I feel this way already, I can hardly wait to see what our marriage continues … Continue reading Celebrating Our 17th Anniversary | I’m Thankful for My Husband!
The Proverbs 31 Woman | Verse 12
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. Proverbs 31:12 I want to do my husband good and not evil all the days of my life! There have been times when I have sabotaged my efforts, however. Do you ever feel the same? I think we all probably have … Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Woman | Verse 12