Category: Marriage
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Marriage Tip #2 – My Spouse is Ruining My Life, part 2
I like to pray sometimes with my hands open, palms up. This is how I show I’m relinquishing my will to God’s. I choose to trust him, and I release my grip. It’s not easy, especially when I’m convinced I want to hang on to what I feel is rightfully mine. But I open my hand,…
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Marriage Tip #2 – My Spouse is Ruining My Life, part 1
I was frustrated with my husband and with God. In my prayers I struggled with my desire to have more children, and my husband’s lack of that desire. Can a person stop God? I was certain it was God’s will, and I held on to Jerry’s promise that when we moved to our country home he would…
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Marriage Tip #1 – Sneaking Around
I pulled the bottle of wine from its hiding place between the paper bags and the refrigerator and tip-toed down the hall to my office, pausing in front of our bedroom door to make sure my husband was sound asleep. I latched the door behind me, turned on the light, and dug through the clothing…
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How to Avoid Early Death – Proverbs 5
It’s not related to diet and exercise, although learning this will require vigorous training and life-long practice. “My son, pay attention to my wisdom… For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil. But in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword. Her…
