Avoiding the Squeeze
ur spiritual condition is changed in an instant when we receive Christ and become joint heirs with him; at that point we become entitled to everything He has.
Devotional
Too Perfect?
Whenever I wonder how a Christian wife and mother can find the time and energy to do all the things she needs to do, a biblical image comes to mind: the “excellent wife” of Proverbs 31.
The Importance of Communicating with Your Husband
A number of years ago I hit burnout. My work as the senior vice president at The Urban Alternative, having two teenage boys still at home, and trying to complete my undergraduate degree overwhelmed me. I told Tony one evening…
What Will They Remember Most?
One of the most important things your children should know about you is that you are always ready to encourage them. This does not mean you have to ignore their sin or disobedience.
How to Make Your Husband Secure
One of the marks of a godly woman’s home is that her husband can feel secure because he has confidence that she will do what is right for him and for her family.
Seeking God: A Woman’s Devotional Life
Mary of Bethany was one sister in the Lord who knew how to keep her life in spiritual balance. Mary was the willing worshiper, the person who would rather sit at Jesus’ feet.
Put Your Mask On First
When you are in an airplane preparing for takeoff, the flight attendant instructs you on how to use the plane’s oxygen system in case of emergency. You’re told to put on your own mask first before you try to help a small child or anyone else needing assistance.
How Prayer Shapes Your Life
Our Lord’s teaching about prayer is amazing. Simple, but at the same time so amazingly profound that we are apt to miss His meaning. The danger is to water down what Jesus says about prayer and make it mean something else. Yet, the things Jesus says about prayer are supernatural revelations
Too Hurt to Serve
I can remember when everyone wanted a gold rope chain necklace to wear around their necks. Some people focused on how big the width of the rope was.
