Can you forgive someone without an apology? The Bible shows us examples of how to forgive without an apology. Today we will see ways to apply this idea to our everyday lives. The difference between a forgiving life or a life being easily offended and holding onto hurt is like night and day. Freedom. Joy. […]
Category: Biblical Marriage
Biblical marriage principles for Christian wives to have a Successful marriage. Marriage Bible studies and devotions to help you see God’s purpose and plan for marriage in the Bible and choose hope and joy in every season.
How To Forgive Anyone In 7 Steps
How do you actually forgive someone? Forgiving my offenders in a heart-deep way so that lasts has taken time and repetition of the 7 steps I will share today. Think of this as a how to forgive anyone kind of section. Remember, however, that all we have discussed before this is required for it to […]
How To Forgive Others: 5 Characteristics of Spiritual Maturity You Need
Can I genuinely grant forgiveness to someone who has hurt me? It’s one thing to think about it or talk about it, but living it out takes hard work. For years I tried and failed and then in a season of growth something clicked. Heat deep forgiveness requires maturity. Today we will see the 5 […]
The Ancient of Days, Meaning God will Judge: The Way To Forgiveness
Forgiveness is crazy hard to get heart deep. Crazy hard. Of course, we are expected to do it, hard or not, but just once I want someone to stand next to me in agreement that it’s too much to ask. Too much to accomplish on my own. Then, just as someone would stand up with […]
Unforgiveness: What Happens When I Refuse To Forgive
We have talked a lot about the importance of forgiveness, but we rarely live out the principle. The problem is, that there is such a heavy price to pay for unforgiveness. I feel like I need to camp out in the why’s a little longer though because the “How To’s” of forgiveness will not go […]
7 Ways to Embrace the Power of Forgiveness
The majority of my past is filled with pain. Things like rape, abuse, and betrayal line my testimony like the ugly wallpaper that used to line my dining room. I had no idea how to forgive my offenders or heal from the trauma. As a result, I was a miserable wreck who unintentionally hurt most […]
What Is Forgiveness and Why Is It Important?
If you had to pinpoint the hardest command of God to follow, what would it be? For me, forgiveness is at the top of the list. Yet, learning how to genuinely forgive has brought the most freedom to my life and faith walk. I want to share that process with you, but to begin we […]
5 Steps to Ensure Love Never Fails in Marriage
Have you quit on your marriage? God asked me that question this week and it hurt in a deep place. My immediate, gut-level response was, “No, I will never quit on my marriage.” He then began to show me areas I have indeed stopped fighting and investing in my marriage. 1 Corinthians 13 teaches us […]
How to Create a Marriage Where Love Endures All Things
Did you go into marriage expecting a fairytale ending? I did. Somehow I bought the lie the marriage would fix all my problems, fulfill all my longings and heal all the brokenness inside my heart. Instead, marriage added his problems, longings, and brokenness to my own. Anyone else? So when 1 Corinthians says love endures […]
3 Ways Love Hopes All Things in Marriage
Hope. This one word can breathe life into a desperate situation and gives wings to a dream that is dying in front of your eyes. Can love hope all things in a Christian marriage? The Bible clearly says love hopes all things so it must be true, but how do we apply the principle when […]
