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Don’t Suffer in Silence

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Quickest to Listen

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“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

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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

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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

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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

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