Our faith will always be challenged, but it will never be defeated. So, how does that statement fit into your life? Or your marriage? Marriage is a covenant we make to work as God’s planned; together. Yet, we don’t know what the journey of life will reveal. Is it always pleasant or joyful? No, but it’s an opportunity to show the glory of God. When we look at our circumstances through the eyes of God, our view is different. With our natural eyes we see the facts; it’s an impossible situation. Faith holds unto the promise even if our knees…
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Have you ever taken a trip without a map? I would guess the answer to this question is probably no, or if you did go without a map, you would need to stop and ask for directions; just to make sure you were still on track towards your destination. Well, I think God knew we would be lost in our marriage and would spend time wandering in the desert if we didn’t have a map to follow. He was so sure of this that I believe that is why he gave us the best map ever that would help us…
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Faith under fire will be purified; it will shine as gold to reveal the Son. Our trials produce godly character, declare a marvelous testimony, and teach us how to comfort others. It’s also to prove something-our faith overcomes it all! “For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.” (I John 5:4) One of my favorite quotes from college is, “God is not concerned about your happiness; He is concerned about your holiness.” All of the situations in your life aren’t in vain; it’s completing the story; the…
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We all struggle with something in our life. For some of us it is anger, time management, depression, feelings of guilt, resentfulness; the list could be endless. One of my personal struggles is with food addiction; sweets to be exact! You know those “Mini Cruller” donuts that you can get? Yeah, I’ve eaten the whole bag on the way home from work while topping it off with a pint of skim milk. (Like that makes it all ok…HA!) What is a “struggle”? Is it “To make one’s way with difficulty”, “To have difficulty handling or coping with” or is it…
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During the show this week Negative Speaking was the hot topic. So many wives are speaking negative words about their husbands. This prompted a challenge in our hearts and Speak The Positive was born! Below is the post Rebecca wrote up for us explaining how this challenge works while giving us the tools we need to have victory over a really tough habit that so many wives have. You can comment below or join us on the Club where everyone is talking about it! Here we go………………. Wives, your challenge for this week is: to Speak The Positive about your…