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Category Archives: other
As Good as Church
Ephesians 5:24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands I sometimes say (sorta kinda halfway seriously) that I submit to my husband every bit as much as the church submits to Christ. … Continue reading
The Head and the Heart
When it comes to a good marriage, who’s in charge? Ephesians 5:23’s For the husband is the head stirs heated debate. No one is neutral. I believe that God’s best plan is for the husband to the head of the home . … Continue reading
Know This, It’s More than Sex
When I was a child, the Bible was the good ol’ King James. Genesis 4:1 (KJV) And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain. I giggled at that word, knew. I figured that was the King’s … Continue reading
The Best Thing for Your Marriage
This is a good week to think about marriage. What makes for a good relationship? Love Courtesy Humor Commitment You’ve probably heard this quote, attributed to John Wooden and a host of others: “The best thing a … Continue reading
“Listen with the Ears of God”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) called for radical obedience to Christ. A witness to his death in a Nazi prison camp wrote, “I have hardly ever seen a man die so entirely submissive to the will of God.” Bonhoeffer knew how to … Continue reading
Quick to Yell, Slow to Hear
James 1:19 (NLT) Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak. As a nation, we have it all backwards. We are quick to speak and even quicker to judge. Everyone … Continue reading
Adjusting My Rabbit Ears
Let’s talk rabbit ears. Not the furry bunny kind. The antenna kind. You jiggle the rabbit ears to clear up the signal. I have spiritual rabbit ears–I can adjust them to better hear God. And sometimes I fiddle with them … Continue reading
Rabbit Ears
You remember the story of the tortoise and the hare. Bunny versus turtle. Quick versus slow. In what ways are you rabbit-like? Quick to judge Quick to speak Quick with advice Quick to listen Quick to listen? Listening … Continue reading
More than Kind
“Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.” C. S. Lewis The Problem of Pain, 1940 When it comes to refugees, Lord, make us more than kind.