Tag: Sanctification

Lessons Learned My First Year of Marriage Part 2

Lessons Learned My First Year of Marriage Part 2

Develop Good Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution

Something I learned early on into my marriage is that good communication skills and biblical conflict resolution are key if you desire to have a strong marriage. My husband came from a family … Read the rest

Lessons Learned My First Year of Marriage Part 1

Lessons Learned My First Year of Marriage Part 1

This article has been a work in progress for well over a year now and while I wish I could say I learned all of these lessons the easy way unfortunately, most of them were learned through my own regrets … Read the rest

Hymns of Hope: He Giveth More Grace

Hymns of Hope: He Giveth More Grace

Her life, at best, would have been drab and grey but for the hand of God. For forty years, she was a “shut in” within the compass of four dreary walls. The occasional excursion in her wheelchair to the outer … Read the rest

Hymns of Hope: Tis So Sweet to Trust In Jesus

Hymns of Hope: Tis So Sweet to Trust In Jesus

How fitting it is that a missionary should write a hymn about faith and trust in God. Louisa M. R. Stead was born in Dover, England in the mid 1800s. She became a Christian when she was nine years old … Read the rest

Hymns of Hope: Introduction

Hymns of Hope: Introduction

“The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies Me.” -Psalm 50:23

Suppose a woman with arthritis in her hands knitted a blanket for you as a thank-you gift. The gift would mean more to you than if it had … Read the rest

Hope Differed and the Hope that Lasts

Hope Differed and the Hope that Lasts

“Hope differed makes the heart sick.” -Proverbs 13:12

It had become my favorite room in the house, I had spent many nights there praying that God would fill it with children who would grow up to serve Him someday. Now … Read the rest

The Acceptable Sin

The Acceptable Sin

Trust Over Worry

“They will have no fear in bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.” -Psalm 112:7

“Your baby is measuring over a month behind where he should be, he is not growing properly and appears Read the rest

Not What I Imagined

Not What I Imagined

Reaching the End of Myself

Finding out I was pregnant with our little miracle baby was a prayer come true, but this pregnancy was not the journey I had always envisioned. I had always pictured myself as the mom who … Read the rest

An Open Letter to My Single Sisters in Christ on Valentine’s Day

An Open Letter to My Single Sisters in Christ on Valentine’s Day

Before I begin this letter, I would like to add the disclaimer that it was originally entitled “An Open Letter to My Fellow Single Sisters in Christ on Valentine’s Day” as it was written while I was still single, before … Read the rest

Deuteronomy 22:5 & Today.

Deuteronomy 22:5 & Today.

I grew up in certain church circles and heard Deuteronomy 22:5 quoted many times, as there was much emphasis on it. This verse was used by many to forbid women from wearing one particular article of clothing. My … Read the rest