God answers prayer… just not often in our timeframe. This past year has been filled with lessons reminding me of this truth. God’s timing is hard to understand. I am waiting on God to answer prayers – many prayers. And in the waiting, He is teaching me how to wait on Him and grow no […]
Tag: Remember When
If you are struggling in an unhappy Marriage, Remember When you first started dating to help rekindle the love.
How To Prepare Your Heart To Seek The Lord: A 5-Day Devotional
As Christians, we are told to seek the Lord. The phrase is repeated over and over in God’s Word in many different ways. We know it is true, but it feels like something too ideal to accomplish, something religious. Imagine my surprise when I found the phrase walked out in the Old Testament in the […]
14 Powerful Ways to Change Negative Thinking in Marriage
Since we understand that our thoughts become words that become actions, we need to make a change. But just the word change gets anxious and I instinctively resist. When we understand the power of our negative thinking we must begin the hard work to change the patterns that make it our default in marriage. Today we […]
Easy Bible Study Method Anyone Can Use
Last year I began intentionally teaching my oldest daughter how to study the Bible for herself. In the process, I shared an easy Bible study method that I love. You sent in so many requests for me to explain it in writing. So today I will teach you an easy but powerful way to study […]
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 characteristics […]
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 […]
Look at the Beginning to Reclaim Joy in a Christian Marriage
How much time do you spend looking back at the beginning or your Relationship? It’s easy to get stuck in the day to day of a Christian Marriage and wonder where the Joy went. Harder still is Reclaiming Joy after betrayal, trauma and hard seasons. But Claire is going to share how this Practical Tip […]