Wifehood

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 &…

If you’ve been a reader here for awhile, then you know I’m part of the group Christian Marriage Bloggers Association, (CMBA).  Well, they are putting on a 1/2 marathon blog challenge starting this coming Monday. You might be asking yourself what is that? Let me explain. Since a half marathon is 13.1 miles then I’d…

I once knew a Christian woman who was planning on leaving her husband because of financial problems.  Our world’s were very similar.  Her man was self-employed and he was struggling in this economy, as was mine.  They had lost their home and we had lost our home.   Life became difficult for her and I…

In my 14 years of marriage not once has my Beloved received a paycheck.  There has been no income that I could count on and budget for, and no dependency of what he’ll bring in each month. All this equates to me living with no financial stability throughout our marriage.   It’s always been this…

Lately I’ve been receiving more and more emails from wives sharing about their money problems and the strains it has placed on their marriages.  Now of course I can totally understand this concern being that my Beloved and I have lived through an IRS audit, was dragged through a lawsuit, had our home foreclosed upon,…

If you like to watch videos, then I’ve got a treat for you!  I finally did my first ‘speaking’ video.  The Lord’s been nudging me for some time to start doing videos and today I finally did it.  Thanks to my wonderful husband for his efforts. If you’re having trouble viewing the video, click here.…

So your husband professes to be a Believer yet he goes through life in a state of habitual and unrepentant sin. Well, this is one tough spot for a wife to be!  Your man knows the Word of God, however, he doesn’t care too much about following the Scriptures unless of course it comes down…

It breaks for the Christian woman who is barely holding on to her faith in Christ. It breaks for the wife who is in a marriage filled with strife, bitterness, loneliness, opression, or God forbid, a form of abuse. It breaks for the weary woman who doesn’t know where to turn for strength, hope, and…