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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by peacefulwife | Jan 19, 2015 | beauty, body image, contentment, feminine appearance/modesty, femininity
My precious sisters, What are some body image issues that you struggle with or that you believe are common for girls and women to struggle with? What pressure do girls feel today to look a certain way, to be “sexy,” and to be “perfect”...
