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Is it even possible to live happily ever? When a couple fully commits to doing marriage God’s way, the answer is a resounding YES!
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Motherhood will stretch you– both literally & figuratively–like nothing before. But what joy awaits when we embrace this sanctifying work!
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God gives specific instructions on prayer: Pray unceasingly, in Jesus’ name, with thanksgiving, boldly making requests known to God.
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EP 10: We Find What We Look For
Much of our outlook depends on our focus. We find what we look for. Start looking for things to be grateful for, and you’ll find them aplenty. Search instead for…
EP 9: The Best Way to Handle Negative Comments
No matter how carefully you choose your words or how cautiously you weigh a decision, there will always be people who question or criticize your choice. What’s the best way to handle those negative comments when we hear them?
EP 8: Scientific Proof Having Babies is Good for You
The Bible tells us children are a blessing. That means, of course, that the babies themselves are a blessing. But thanks to some…
EP 7: Hidden Powers of Womanhood
For all the hype we hear these days about female empowerment, some of women’s most important strengths are going unrecognized, undervalued, and largely…
EP 6: How to Stop Arguing with your Spouse
Even in the best of marriages, couples will have differences of opinions. But how can we keep occasional disagreements from resulting in harsh…
EP 5: In Defense of Multitasking
I think multitasking has gotten a bad rap these days. Sure, some forms of multitasking are downright foolish: Texting while driving can be…
EP 4: Parenting Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make
We all flub up from time to time. None of us are perfect parents. But there are a few very big, but very…
EP 3: Learn to Speak Your Spouse’s Love Language
Want a powerful way to improve your marriage? Learn to speak your spouse’s love language! In this week’s podcast, I share six practical…
EP 2: Dealing with Difficult In-Laws
Are you dealing with difficult in-laws? Do they seem overly demanding or impossible to please? Have you grown weary of even trying to…
31-Day Prayer Challenge for Parents
A reader recently ran across my list of 31-Day Prayer Challenge for Wives and asked if I had a similar list of scriptures…