Daily Stirring {Marriage Monday}
I haven’t much time today, I don’t have a post pre-scheduled, and it’s already late, so I will keep this short. Looking again at Richard Baxter’s…
But we’re NOT disjointed! {Marriage Monday}
In the last post, I discussed an illustration Richard Baxter made about lack of love in marriage. He compared marriage to a human body, and lack…
As a Bone Out of Joint {Marriage Monday}
Let’s look at last week’s quote from Richard Baxter again today, and think more about his comparison of the human body to the marriage relationship. Baxter…
As the Hand is to Help the Eye {Marriage Monday}
I have so, so many excerpts and links compiled to share on Marriage Mondays! I haven’t been able to post regularly, though I would really like…
Humble Repentance {Marriage Monday}
Recently Tim Challies linked to this article titled The Key to a Strong Marriage. I had earmarked it to read later, finally read it yesterday, and…
Content in our calling
Kim posted recently at Out of the Ordinary about how understanding the concept of God-given vocation is a help to women in understanding and finding contentment…
Just be his wife {Marriage Monday}
Monday night is “date night” at our house. I didn’t have a complete post ready in advance for Marriage Monday this week. I just spent the…
Are you in love with your husband? {Marriage Monday}
It’s true that when we love our husbands, we love them even in the worst times. We don’t always feel like loving them. It’s also true…
The Hope Confession Gives {Marriage Monday}
Setting aside Bunyan this week, I’d like to share something my husband and I read together and discussed this evening. In Chapter 5 of his book…
The Duty of Wives 1 {Marriage Monday}
I adore reading the works of John Bunyan! His allegories are both captivating and moving, always pointing the reader towards Christ. Bunyan’s metaphors illustrate the truths…
God’s Glory in Marriage {Marriage Monday}
I’ve had trouble keeping up on Marriage Mondays for the last while, but I’m going to try to restart the series and at least get something…
Love…and bitterness {Marriage Monday}
Love. It’s probably one of the most discussed, most romanticized, most difficult, and most misunderstood concepts. Volumes have been written about it – fact and fiction,…
Looking to the Interests of Others & the 50/50 Plan {Marriage Monday}
Good morning! I hope everyone had a safe and blessed weekend. I have a number of irons in my fire, but I was able to round…
Resolutions as a Wife {Marriage Monday}
{A guest post by Jennifer Allen} When the new year rings in my husband and I like to sit down together and write goals for the…
8 Lies That Destroy Marriage {Marriage Monday}
Bill Elliff shares a powerful article over at Family Life ministries, explaining 8 common lies that will destroy our marriage if we buy into them: Imagine…
Encouraging links for wives {Marriage Monday}
A while back I posted a brief excerpt on reasons to continue in marriage, even when it’s hard. I shared it because I was touched and…
Reason to Continue
On my heart and in my prayers today are several couples very dear to me who are struggling in their marriages. Sometimes it’s so miserable, so…
Marriage book & DVD on sale!
After posting the article about marital love earlier today, I saw on Facebook that the marriage book I had mentioned – What Did You Expect? by…
What’s marital love supposed to look like?
I wasn’t raised in a beautifully ideal home. Growing up I received many conflicting images of marital “love”, and I left home with a firm cynical…
Womanhood and Marriage
The truth about womanhood and marriage has been disintegrating in our country. Until recent years, I didn’t have a clue what true Biblical womanhood was supposed…
