Expectations in marriage kill love. In my mind, I know that. 100% true. In my heart, however, I don’t believe it is possible to live without expectations. The struggle with what I expect in marriage… in a Christian marriage… is at the heart of some of our more hopeless struggles. Who else? What Does the […]
Tag: Submission
What is Submission? Is it different from Biblical Submission? Looking at Ephesians 5 shows Submission applies to all Christians, not just wives.
How To Prepare For A Spiritual Fast In 11 Breakthrough Steps
What are the things you’ve been praying about for a long time without an answer? Some of mine over the years include the salvation of siblings and a spouse, direction in life, infertility, unity in our church, and revival in our city. Today I will share my 11-step plan: how to prepare for a Spiritual […]
How To Start Walking With God Now
Is my life making a difference? When my life is over, what will others say of me? This year has forced me to look at my life differently. And I am not happy with what I see. I want to have a life that impacts others, that is spent walking with God so closely that […]
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 […]
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 me […]
How To Unleash the Power of Submission in Marriage: Character Study of Sarah
What do you think about submission in marriage? As a Marriage Coach / Marriage Mentor, I hear this question often and my answer is always the same. Submission is challenging but rewarding. God doesn’t just say submit to wives. No, submission is the job of every single believer. Today we will unpack that answer for […]
How to Submit to Your Husband When You Disagree
How often do you and your husband disagree? In our home, there is little that we actually agree about so you can imagine the struggle when big decisions need to be made. Enter the Idea of Biblical Submission and we have another problem. Can you submit when you disagree? If you’ve asked ‘How to submit […]
What Biblical Submission in Marriage is Not and How it Saved My Marriage
What is Biblical Submission in Marriage? How can submission have any place in a series on hope for marriage? If there is to be hope for marriage you have to be learning how to be a biblical wife. Sweet Christian Wife, like it or not submission, is a character trait of a godly wife. No, […]