One of the first complete sentences my daughter learned to formulate as a toddler was, “Me do it by mine elf!” I applauded Erin’s desire to be self-sufficient, except when […]
Running Away From Your Bridegroom- Part 3
Running Away From Your Bridegroom- Part 3
…continued Here’s a final idea for a meaningful retreat experience with the Lord… “Leaving a Legacy of Love” Retreat Take your Bible, pen and paper (or a laptop […]
Running Away with your Bridegroom- Part 2
Running Away with your Bridegroom- Part 2
…continued Last time we talked about running away for some quality alone time with Jesus. Any of these ideas can be adapted to fit your schedule, whether you manage […]
Running Away with your Bridegroom- Part 1
Running Away with your Bridegroom- Part 1
In addition to putting aside some time each day to rest in the arms of God and converse with Jesus, I recommend that you schedule a sabbatical alone with God […]
A Restful Rendezvous
A Restful Rendezvous
When I am stressed or feeling overwhelmed, I have found that being still and resting in God’s presence helps me cope with the demands of marriage, motherhood, and ministry. While […]
Avoiding Compromises- Part 2
Avoiding Compromises- Part 2
…continued As intent as we are at becoming women of sexual and emotional integrity, the company we keep can undermine our sincere efforts. While we must take responsibility for […]
Avoiding Compromises- Part 1
Avoiding Compromises- Part 1
You have probably heard gourmet chefs on the cooking channel say that when it comes to food, presentation is everything. Presentation is everything not just with food, but also with […]
Letting Go of Past Pain- Part 2
Letting Go of Past Pain- Part 2
…continued One day as I was beating myself up for yet another emotional affair, my best friend interrupted me with these sobering words: “Do you know what you are […]
Letting Go of Past Pain- Part 1
Letting Go of Past Pain- Part 1
If you want to win the battle for sexual integrity, you must let go of past emotional pain. Maybe a father who was absent, either emotionally or physically, wounded you. […]