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Category Archives: Marriage
Equipping Our Children for Future Marriage Success
When our children are small, we parents do our best to teach them good habits and to develop positive character traits– though most of us would admit we sometimes take our eye off the ball and fall back into “getting … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce, Marriage, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged Christianity, daughters, Encouragement, family, marriage, motherhood, parenting, Raising Sons, spiritual growth, today's culture
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The Gift of Faithful Daughters-in-Law!
The best any mom of boys can hope for is to end up with daughters-in-law who love Jesus. My husband and I are blessed with two such young women–one, has been in our family for 5 years and the other, will … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement, Thankfulness
Tagged daughter-in-law, family, gratitude, marriage, parenting, Raising Sons, trusting God
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How to Live in Victory and Peace
Does this sound like you? I know Jesus Christ and that he died to save me from my sin. I believe he is the Son of God. I have accepted his gift of forgiveness. I know that the only way to … Continue reading
Finding God in the Silence: Why women need time for reflection
Did you know the average person experiences only 10 minutes a day of total silence? And many others much less than that. The world clamors for our attention via our cell phones, laptops, radios and televisions. It screams at us in traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged Encouragement, family, marriage, motherhood, parenting, today's culture
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Literary Persuasion:
Today was a beautiful day. I had time to organize my wall of books. You see, as one who loves organization and order, a day that involves any such activity is beautiful…with a capital ‘B’! As I set about … Continue reading