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 […]
Tag: Difficult Marriage
How do you survive a Difficult Marriage without divorce? Is there hope for a Christian Marriage that is an unhappy marriage? Find tools to forgive, improve communication and fight for your Marriage through Prayer here.
Is Virtual Infidelity A Ground for Divorce Biblically?
Have you ever gone back to your browsing history to find something only to find out it has been wiped clean? As the wife of a man who struggled with an addiction that was a red flag. About 10 years ago, I found myself asking google a question… Is virtual infidelity a ground for divorce? […]
11 Steps to Start Overcoming Pornography Biblically for Life
Have you been fighting the battle of overcoming pornography? It’s a battle that feels uphill and dotted with land mines all with the purpose of sucking you back into the pit. Thankfully in this modern technological world that tempts us to sin, we also find tools and resources to help with overcoming pornography. Stay to […]
What Does Honor Mean in the Bible? 67 Verses
People are tough sometimes. They get me so frustrated. Then I am quick to say whatever is on my mind. It feels good to get that thing off my chest, but it rarely brings the peace I imagined. And if I’m honest, that thought I spoke lacked honor. Does that really matter? Today we will […]
53 Words of Affirmation for Men & How To Use Them
Our marriage was broken. What we needed -my husband and I – was a miracle. Along the way, I discovered words of affirmation for men in a new way. A marriage can be too broken for The 5 Love Languages’ words of affirmation for him to work. I know it’s not what everyone talks about, […]
3 Signs God is Restoring Your Marriage: Trust in the Lord to Fix my Marriage
Over a decade ago our marriage was broken and quickly falling apart. I cried so many tears each day over our failures… But in the brokenness, I began to do something crazy. I began to trust in the Lord to fix my marriage. Now, looking back I can tell you the signs God is restoring […]
How to Be a Christian Wife With a Biblical Worldview
Today I want to answer a question I am asked over and over again. “Can you help me learn how to be a Christian wife?” Personally, I prefer to rephrase it as I answer. “No. No one can be a perfect Christian wife, Sweet Sister. Instead, let me talk to you about how to be […]
How To Forgive Without An Apology: Pre-Forgiveness
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. […]
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 […]
What Does Love Never Fails Mean? 5 Steps for 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 […]