I remember when my children started sharing rooms like yesterday. I seriously wondered if I was a bad parent for asking them to share a room! Our family was growing, and we really had no choice at the time. But all of the voices around me said that individuality ruled, and our children deserved their … Continue reading Room Sharing Prepares Children for Marriage
Category: Marriage
A Peaceful Wife
One of my goals in life is to be a peaceful wife. I want to be a woman who brings peace into my home. This peace doesn't start with my children, but with my marriage. I've realized that a lot of times I sabotage my own efforts. Peace doesn't come when I insist on having … Continue reading A Peaceful Wife
True Romance Within a Marriage
As women, we often equate romance with flowers, candy, and jewelry. I know I sure used to! Let me tell you a little story. After the birth of our babies, I used to think that my husband had to buy me flowers. After our fifth child, I held a grudge since he didn't. Like that … Continue reading True Romance Within a Marriage
Putting Our Husband’s Wants Before Our Own
As a wife, I haven't always been submissive and obedient. This is definitely something I still struggle with at times! (If you happened to click on the above link, you'll be happy to know I now handle the grocery shopping and my husband's laundry!) But the Father has graciously helped me along in this area. … Continue reading Putting Our Husband’s Wants Before Our Own
Vulnerable Outside of Our Husband’s Leadership
"A woman who insists on being outside her husband's leadership places herself outside God's protection. In this vulnerable position, she is subject to the harmful effects of her own inherent weaknesses. Consequently, she is susceptible, not only to the deceptions of Satan, but also to the convincing arguments of all those who would seduce her … Continue reading Vulnerable Outside of Our Husband’s Leadership
