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The Backbone of a Submissive Wife
This is a hard subject to tackle in a blog post, in fact, I’m hesitant to cover it because wives may take it out of context. I feel like I need to put disclaimers all over it! 🙂 This topic has brought me many emails from countless wives who have been living out their command to submit…
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8 Earmarks of a Christian Husband
I’m often emailed by wives who share with me how their husbands are not loving them the way the Bible commands a believing husband to do so. These women are looking to find out what to do in their situation when their men are treating them poorly. (Just for the record, I’m NOT referring to…
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A Wife’s Guide to Understanding Biblical Submission
Since there’s been so much dissension and confusion over the topic of Biblical Submission on this blog lately, I thought I’d write a little bit more on this widely misunderstood topic. I’ve created a mini ebook called A Wife’s Guide to Understanding Biblical Submission. I hope it’ll answer some of your questions, dispell some common myths,…
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When the Criticism Rains Down Hard…(and How to Handle It In a Godly Manner)
The other night the Lord told me to write this post and I laughed at the notion of doing so. I said to my Father, “Lord, me writing this post would be like the equivalent to King David writing a book on, “How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage”, or Moses writing some guidelines on, “How to Enter…
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Defending Biblical Womanhood and Submission
A warm welcome to all of you new readers who found my little on-line ministry through Pinterest! Undoubtedly you saw my post, Are You a Wife that’s Easy to Love? That simple post with a pretty picture made quite the impact in cyberspace! The last time I checked it had been repinned over 11,000 times and shared…
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How to Have Christ-Centered Plans for the New Year
I’ve already shared with you why I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions and I’ve also shared why I don’t look back on the previous year, so today I thought I’d share with you the goals I do pursue when a new year comes around. I press on to become more like Jesus Christ and to lift His…
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Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions…and what I do instead
With a new year comes New Year’s resolutions, right? Well, not for this woman. I learned a long time ago when I set New Year’s resolutions that 3 things happen…. 1) I’m going to eat that piece of chocolate that I’ve sniffed out of the cupboard even if all I could find is a bag…
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Is it Wise to Look Back on Our Past?
I’m not one to dwell on my past. So regardless of what society says and does, the idea of looking back over the past year just doesn’t resonate with my spirit. And here’s why. I’m a sinner. A vile one at that. I’m lazy. Selfish. Prideful. Impatient towards others. And a host of other…
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Why Did God Allow This?…& a Link Up!
I had no plans of writing this post because I felt like I had no words of comfort to extend to those who experienced the horrific acts that happened in Connecticut this past Friday. I didn’t know one person who was affected by the recent evil that took place. They, being on the East coast…
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Your Marriage is Your First Ministry & a Link Up!
I recently received an email from a reader asking me for some advice that I’d like to share with you as well. Dear Jolene, How do I balance being a wife at the same time while serving in the church as a leader? Keep in mind, my husband isn’t saved yet. We normally have differences &…
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