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April 18, 2016

A Wife Begs God to Help Her Tame Her Tongue

From a sister in Christ: I am a young wife. Only just turned 29. Its been 4 years since I became born again. I am still learning this. Yes, I have dug through the Bible front to back already and am very knowledgeable in His Word even for my youth in the faith. I am […]
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Published on April 18, 2016 02:00

April 14, 2016

When “Submit” Feels Like a Dirty Word – by Shannon Popkin

Bio Shannon Popkin is a speaker and writer from Grand Rapids, MI. Shannon enjoys blending her love for humor and storytelling with her passion for God’s Word. Shannon’s first book, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control From 7 Women in The Bible will be published by Kregel Publications in 2016/2017. Check out Shannon’s […]
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Published on April 14, 2016 02:00

April 11, 2016

“Placing My Higher Sexual Appetite under God’s Control” – a guest post

From a sister in Christ who is beginning to take some serious steps on this journey: So the other day I wrote a really long comment about part of my journey, but it was lost along the way. The funny thing is, writing about it helped me to work through some of my feelings. I […]
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Published on April 11, 2016 02:00

April 7, 2016

Handling Political Disagreements Respectfully

There are plenty of couples who do agree about politics and who can have conversations about these topics without any problem. And there are those who disagree but are able to respect the views of the other spouse (and other people) and speak about their opposing views without contention. However, there are some couples who […]
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Published on April 07, 2016 02:00

April 4, 2016

That Is One Trip We Will NEVER Forget! Washington DC

We took our children to Washington DC for a few days over spring break. What a joy! We were able to see so many wonderful things: the monuments, the Mall, the Cherry Blossom Festival (with the cherry trees at their peak), the U. S. History Museum, the Air and Space Museum, the Natural History Museum, […]
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Published on April 04, 2016 02:00

March 23, 2016

Taking Spring Break Off :)

I am planning to take the next week and a half off from blogging and social media to spend extra time with my family while our children are out of school. I will not be available to answer comments during the next week and a half, thanks for your patience and understanding. Don’t worry, I […]
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Published on March 23, 2016 19:12

March 21, 2016

The Surprising Root of All Marriage Problems

  We can justify anything if we believe we know better than God does. Pride births every other wrong in our thoughts, words, and actions. Pride is hideously ugly when we see it in other people – and yet, it can be so insidious in our own lives. We can have it – a lot […]
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Published on March 21, 2016 02:00

March 17, 2016

Fully Trusting God with My Husband – Laying Down All of My Fears

For me, fear is often a signal that the opposite of my fear is something I am cherishing more than Christ in my heart. When I see a lot of fear, I know I need to lay things before God on the altar. I also need to check my heart for unbelief in God and […]
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Published on March 17, 2016 05:56

March 14, 2016

“If I Become a Godly Wife – Will I Be Me?” – by ContentinChrist

  ContentinChrist answers a wife’s question about losing herself if she trusts God fully and about how God can love us unconditionally if He wants us to change: You will be more *you* than you ever have been, when you give yourself fully to God and allow Him control of your life. I know it […]
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Published on March 14, 2016 02:00

March 10, 2016

Share about Your Journey!

If you have any lightbulb moments that God has given to you since you have been traveling this road to live fully for Christ or stories of the power of God at work in your heart, your life, or your marriage that you believe God is prompting you to share –  this is your chance! […]
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Published on March 10, 2016 02:00