Mom to Mom with Mari Jo

  “‘Am I only a God nearby,’ declares the Lord, ‘and not a God far away? Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?’ declares the Lord. ‘Do not I fill heaven and earth?’ declares the … Read More

Marriage & Money

“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: if either of them falls down, one  can help the other up.” Ecclesiastes 4:9-10a “Change! If you keep doing what you’re doing, you’ll keep getting what you’re … Read More

Loving Well Through Distance

  “And the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.’” Genesis 2:18 (NKJV) “I used to want the perfect marriage and it drove me to distraction. … Read More

Mom to Mom with Deb

“A loving doe, a graceful deer…” Proverbs 5:19a Dearest Mama, I love reading anything by Ruth Bell Graham, the Reverend Billy Graham’s wife. Over the years, her writings have inspired me, convicted me, and caused me to want to love … Read More

Let Your Man Lead!

“The LORD God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.’” Genesis 2:18 “Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.” Ruth Bell Graham   It’s a brand new … Read More

Love Your Husband Week 1 Mom Tips

“Let all that you do be done in love.” 1 Corinthians 16:14 The Wise Woman Builds Her Spirit: Practice J.O.Y. this week. J.O.Y. is Jesus-Others-Yourself. Everywhere you go this week, the grocery store, your child’s school, the coffee shop…apply this concept. … Read More

A Wise Woman Loves Her Husband

“Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good. In this way they can train the young women to love their husbands and children”. Titus 2:3-4 NLT Sister, … Read More

Loving Your Husband Through Prayer

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her…” Proverbs 31:28 “It makes a great difference in our feeling towards others if their needs and their joys are on our lips in prayer; also it … Read More

Loving Your Husband Even When He is Unlovable

“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:2 “A mentor told me early on, ‘Beth, if you treat that man like he already is everything you want him to become, he’ll become it.’ I … Read More

Love Your Husband Challenge: Day Four

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” Colossians 3:13 Has your husband wronged you? Regardless of the offense, carrying unforgiveness in your heart is … Read More

Love Your Husband Challenge: Day Five

“Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.” Philippians 2:3-4 (NASB) … Read More