Four Effective Ways to Forgive in Marriage
Forgiveness in marriage can preserve our marriage and lead to a long lasting successful relationship.
Author: Andrea
I am an author, speaker, and communication professor. My specialty is teaching people how to have successful, faith-based relationships. My passion is to teach people how to live out Scripture in healthy relationships, especially at home. I've been married for 29 years and have two boys - ages 19 and 15. I love to bake to show my love, so you'll sometimes see favorite recipes!
Easy Ways to Read and Study the Bible
Social media & the Bible I belong to several Christian women’s groups on social media. Last week someone posted that she wants to read the Bible more and was looking for some suggestions about how to get started. The responses were very interesting. I realized that while the woman posting …
The chosen Study Companion: E1S4
The Chosen SEASON 1: Episode 4 (The Rock on Which it is Built) SUMMARY: It’s now Season 1: Episode 4 of the Chosen. We’re back to Simon and the fisherman in this episode. While this episode is packed with drama, the Scripture message is pretty straightforward. If you recall, Simon …
Ladies Uncover a Secret: Your New Book
Ladies Uncover a Secret by Robin Luftig gets 5 stars from me. You’ll love this book about enduring friendship and moving beyond the hurts of yester-year.
How will you spend time with your kids?
There are lots of options for spending time together as a family. Check them out here!
How to Interpret Body Language
We think we read nonverbal behaviors well- we don’t. We really can’t (shouldn’t) assume what people are thinking. Just because someone is quiet doesn’t mean they are upset with us. Feeling surly? Just this week, my husband came into the kitchen looking a little surly. He was getting ready to …
Want a truly great marriage? Start with kindness
In a previous post we talked about watering our marital garden to have greener grass – even greener than that on the other side of the fence! One of the watering strategies I previewed was being kind. I hear a lot about kindness lately. My son’s school focuses on one …
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The Chosen S1.E3: “jesus Loves the little children”
This is the companion for the tv series, The Chosen. Here I review the Scriptures in Season 1: Episode 3 (Jesus Loves the Little Children)
Super simple path to peace
Longing for tranquility? Many of us long for peace. Some of us want peace medically – health for us and our families. Some of us want quiet in our schedule – less running and more being. Others want calm in our relationships – more understanding and less unrest Still others …
Are you a Daughter of the Promise? Fiction Book Review
Fiction Escape I love reading fiction as an escape. I read lots of nonfiction in many genres – for work, for writing, for relationship building – but fiction just warms my soul. Reading books about other people’s lives gives me an escape from the reality of life. And while I …
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