We often hear the term red flag, don’t we? We talk about red flags in people’s behavior as a sign to keep our distance. Why do we see those red flags in others so quickly, but we don’t see them on a spiritual level? Satan is the master deceiver. He has tricks we can’t even… Continue reading Red Flags
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What Could You Do Less Of?
With the new year coming up, many of us are thinking of the next resolution we will seek to keep. It usually involved adding things to our lives, such as working out, eating better, seeing friends and family more, and faithful church attendacne. All of these are good things, but they usually don’t last. A… Continue reading What Could You Do Less Of?
The Vineyard of Your Life
“I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received… Continue reading The Vineyard of Your Life
Dear Toddler Mom,
I remember that time in life. The 2’s and 3’s can be so much fun, yet so challenging. I have a 2 year old niece, so I get to experience this again. I honestly love it. If I could just keep her, I would. You get a first row seat to watch your babies grow… Continue reading Dear Toddler Mom,
Truths About Nagging
Truths about nagging: Nag is defined as: annoy or irritate (a person) with persistent fault-finding or continuous urging. Nagging comes easily. Nagging isn’t biblical. The Reason for Nagging: To get someone to do something you want. Nagging may motivate them to complete the request, but that doesn’t justify it. If nagging is not biblical, that… Continue reading Truths About Nagging
Godly Homemaking
Godly homemaking depends on a godly woman. You do not have to be a wife, mother, or unemployed to be a homemaker. If you have a home and are a woman, you can and should be a homemaker. What comes to mind when you think of homemaking? For many of us, our view is usually… Continue reading Godly Homemaking
Motives Matter
We all have things we have to do, but we don’t all operate from the same motives. We could even do the exact same tasks and have different experiences and outcomes based on what motivates us. Your motives and mindset are important. These dictate your attitude. If you are asked to do something that seems… Continue reading Motives Matter
Can I Be Honest With You?
I just want to share part of my story. Maybe this will encourage you. Maybe it’ll make you think I’m crazy. I got married young. I had an okay example of marriage from my parents. My husband didn’t have a godly example, so we both had/have a lot to learn. My home life was a… Continue reading Can I Be Honest With You?
What Do You Love About Where You Live?
I currently live in southeast Tennessee. We’re not far from the Smoky Mountains. There’s beauty all around us. God gives quite a view from the mountains to the rivers and cornfields. It is no surprise that people are constantly moving to the area. Aside from the humidity and bugs, it’s pretty great. We have had… Continue reading What Do You Love About Where You Live?
The Problem With a 50/50 Marriage
It is not biblical. This is the basis of this problem. Everything else stems from this truth. Did you vow to your spouse to keep score and require them always to do as much as you do in this marriage? No, of course, you didn’t. Did you purchase scorecards to exchange during the ceremony, allowing… Continue reading The Problem With a 50/50 Marriage