My bet is you have a busy week ahead. Maybe you’re waiting to catch an airplane, to pick up a child from piano lessons or to let your nails dry…and you have just a few minutes to read something worth your while. I’m glad you stopped in here today because I have just a few encouraging words that could truly… Read More
Why We Fight with Our Husbands…and How to Stop
“Arghhhh!” That’s what I found myself voicing in my head with almost every word my husband uttered aloud. Nothing he said pleased me. I disagreed. I knew a better way. He didn’t see the whole picture. He wasn’t doing it right. I felt offended. Even his voice grated on my nerves. If he said it was green, I said it… Read More
Lessons from My Parents: Marriage is Worth the Work
Since I’m boarding a plane and flying to Georgia to visit my mom and dad tomorrow, I thought I’d take a few days to share some of the wonderful lessons my parents have taught me over the years. Jerry and Louise Winton have been the most precious parents a gal could ask for. They are sweet Christians who have been… Read More
Is Your Path a Little More Narrow Today?
When I was in middle school I joined the Science Club just so I could go on a spelunking trip to Cumberland Caverns in Tennessee. We began our journey into this large cave by entering a little opening in the side of the mountain. Immediately enveloped in darkness, we had no other source of light than the flashlights we carried. The… Read More
What a Satisfied Wife Looks Like – A Repost
I had just finished giving my husband one more tongue lashing, explaining in detail how he was not doing all he could or should to make me happy. At first, as usual, he had defended himself. But the more I lit into him, he relented. By this point he had acquiesced to my commands and promised to try to do… Read More
What Does a Satisfied Wife Look Like?
No man can completely satisfy his wife. Not mine. Not yours. Mine has tried. I’m married to a good and godly man who honestly tries to give me everything he feasibly can. And if I ask for something, he may hem and haw around the price for a minute or two, but he’ll never deny me if it’s at all… Read More