by Peacefulwife | Jan 17, 2019 | being controlling, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, conflict, contentment, expectations, growing in Christ, hormones, idolatry, living life to the fullest now, loneliness, maturing in Christ, peace, prayer, repentance, suffering, waiting
Photo by Aliyah Jamous on Unsplash Focusing on and talking about the negative comes easily to our sinful nature. We don’t have to try hard at all to find all kinds of things about which to complain. Negative thinking and speaking comes from a variety of sources:...
by Peacefulwife | Jan 14, 2019 | attraction, beauty, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, conflict, contentment, Dating/Courting, femininity, living life to the fullest now, respect, romance
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash A cheerful heart is good medicine. Prov. 17:22 My husband, Greg, has always known how to make me laugh. Ever since the night we first met when I was 15 and he was 16. His sense of humor and wit were some of the things that...
by Peacefulwife | Jan 8, 2019 | abuse, being controlling, bitterness, choosing a godly path for career/marriage/future/motherhood, conflict, contentment
It is almost mind-blowing just how easily offended people are today. And it is sad. Because when we are so easily offended, we also have a lack of unity, relationship, emotional connection, harmony, and teamwork. It’s awfully tempting to let our culture’s...
by Peacefulwife | Nov 27, 2018 | contentment, growing in Christ, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, peace, sexual purity, submission, waiting
I have walked beside hundreds and hundreds of women on this journey. There are several telltale signs that I have noticed that I want to share with you. When I see these indicators beginning to unfold in someone’s life, it means that God is at work, opening her...
by Peacefulwife | Nov 19, 2018 | contentment, expectations, growing in Christ, living life to the fullest now, loneliness, maturing in Christ, peace, prayer, submission, suffering, waiting
Photo by Pro Church Media on Unsplash The more I know the Lord and the more I see of His goodness, character, and love, the more I spontaneously desire to praise and thank Him. It is a natural outpouring that results from understanding who God is and acknowledging all...
by Peacefulwife | Nov 5, 2018 | bitterness, chastity, contentment, Dating/Courting, expectations, Fear, forgiveness, growing in Christ, hormones, living life to the fullest now, maturing in Christ, peace
Photo by Rachel Lynette French on Unsplash We sometimes have a tendency to want to let our feelings lead the way in our obedience to the Lord. I’ll forgive when my feelings change. I’ll spend time with God when He seems more interesting than the internet....
