by Peacefulwife | Jul 31, 2017 | growing in Christ, humility, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, suffering
A pic from the Maroon Bells area near Aspen, CO from a few weeks ago. What a summer it has been! I’m so grateful for having a few weeks to unplug from ministry and to really focus on the Lord and on my family. I definitely needed that more than I could have imagined....
by Peacefulwife | Apr 24, 2017 | choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, contentment, Fear, growing in Christ, handling breakups, living life to the fullest now, loneliness, maturing in Christ, peace, suffering, waiting, woundedness
A guest post by Fortified by Christ, I appreciate her sharing her story: I got married for the first time at the age of 39, which meant that I had a lot of single dating years under my belt and therefore a lot of break-up experiences. I’m sharing my story of how I...
by Peacefulwife | Nov 21, 2016 | contentment, Fear, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, peace, suffering
Peace was not something I experienced often for most of my life. I was usually anxious and afraid until recent years. I had no idea how to even have God’s peace, even though I thought I was trusting Him. In my mind, I told myself, “I believe God. I love...
by Peacefulwife | May 30, 2016 | contentment, disrespect, Fear, growing in Christ, handling breakups, idolatry, insecurity, maturing in Christ, peace, suffering, woundedness
If you have your heart set on dating a particular godly guy* or if you are dating/courting/engaged and he decides to break up or leave – how can you show respect in such a situation? The answer is very simple even though it is the most difficult thing to do: You...
by Peacefulwife | Apr 11, 2016 | bitterness, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, contentment, expectations, growing in Christ, humility, idolatry, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, loneliness, maturing in Christ, suffering, waiting
A guest post by Trina, a 36 year old single sister in Christ: I used to have the idea that after I had accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior, surely He would automatically bless me with the desires of my heart according to my own understanding, and I hoped it would be...
by Lee Ann | Mar 17, 2016 | choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, conflict, Fear, growing in Christ, humility, insecurity, maturing in Christ, suffering
Sometimes when we read blogs, books, articles, etc… we get the impression that living a life sold-out to God is easy. I believe that this is a lie from the enemy to convince us that we are the only ones who struggle in our walk. This simply is not true. John...
