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Look Outward to Others in Divine Ways

by Peacefulwife | Nov 23, 2019 | being controlling, bitterness, body image, chastity, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, conflict, contentment, expectations, Fear, femininity, growing in Christ, humility, idolatry, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, peace, people pleasing, perfectionism, repentance, respect, sexual purity, submission, woundedness

When Jesus transforms our hearts and minds, He gives us His power to love others in divine new ways.

Do You Struggle with Vanity? Take the Quiz to Find Out!

by Peacefulwife | Oct 22, 2018 | beauty, body image, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, expectations, Fear, feminine appearance/modesty, femininity, food addiction, growing in Christ, humility, idolatry, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, modesty is necessary even today!, peace, people pleasing

Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash Vanity is an issue we all must address as followers of Christ, especially in our culture today. But before we can really assess properly whether we have an issue with vanity, we need to have a good definition of what vanity is. Here...

Does the Bible Teach That Women Are Inferior to Men?

by Peacefulwife | Sep 25, 2018 | body image, contentment, disrespect, expectations, Fear, femininity, growing in Christ, humility, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, marriage roles, masculinity, maturing in Christ, respect, spiritual authority

Some women think terrible things about God and His relationship with women today. They’ll say things like: God hates women. The Bible is misogynistic. God created women to be inferior to men. Men are more important than women to God. If that was the kind of God...

God’s Victory over Food/Weight Obsession for One Sister in Christ

by Peacefulwife | May 9, 2016 | beauty, body image, contentment, Fear, food addiction, growing in Christ, idolatry, insecurity, maturing in Christ

A woman allowed me to share her story – praying it might bless someone who is struggling with food/weight issues today (if you are having a very serious battle, please seek appropriate help medically and spiritually!): I very slowly and insidiously became weight...

A 30 Day Modest Skirt/Dress Challenge

by peacefulwife | Jun 29, 2015 | attraction, beauty, body image, feminine appearance/modesty, femininity, modesty is necessary even today!

April wearing one of her long skirts This post is authored by a single Christian woman in her 30s. Her experience is very similar to mine since I began wearing just skirts (usually ankle length – unless I am running, or cleaning) in March, 2009. If you feel that...

I Don’t Have to Be “The Most Beautiful Girl” in the Room

by peacefulwife | Apr 20, 2015 | beauty, body image, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, contentment, feminine appearance/modesty, femininity, growing in Christ, insecurity, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, modesty is necessary even today!, peace, people pleasing, respect, virtue

What do you think when you look in the mirror, my precious sister? I am an identical twin. I know the pain of being CONSTANTLY compared to someone else in every single way. Other people compared us all day long every day. And we compared ourselves, too. You...