Is it time to break ties?
Perhaps you don’t struggle with poor choices. Maybe you could mentor someone who has trouble making good ones. Consider asking your pastor to connect you with someone who could use your help.
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What would you say to your best Friend?
Try it this week. Spend time imagining yourself chatting with Jesus face-to-face. Picture Him holding you tightly while you pour out your heart to Him. Tell Him how scared you are that Grandma might die, how much you miss spending time with your family and friends as you shelter in place, how you’re not sure if you’ll be able to buy groceries next week. If you don’t need anything, take a moment just to worship your Lord and talk about … everything.
Continue reading →I tried to lose 10 pounds but gained 5 instead!
Today, decide what steps you’ll take to become a healthier person. Wouldn’t it be nice to not have to depend on your bathroom scales to prove your marriage is thriving? Or to not gain weight when your goal is to lose it?
Continue reading →What if all kindness disappeared?
Loving kindness could be the very thing that will help us enjoy each other’s company once again. It could help us get to the place where we would want to look for the good in one another. And it could be the very thing that will bring laughter back into our marriages.
Continue reading →When an imperfect woman marries an imperfect man
When we respond generously (rather than reacting) when our husbands behave in less than loving ways, we can demonstrate a level of maturity that will earn their respect. When we cease to nitpick our husbands for not being as “perfect” as we are, imagine how it will change the way they feel about coming home at night.
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