“Dear Lord, please help us have a good night sleep. Like really good. Like I wanna sleep like a rock, and feel like I slept for like a year. Help us sleep so good we are rested for tomorrow. I pray for deep, deep sleep so we don’t wake up tired. Like super deep sleep. Amen.” That’s a lotta “likes,”…
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SURRENDERED WIFE: Don’t Micro-Manage Your Husband
Taxes are due on April 15th. Always have been… always will be. Now had it been done my way, they would have been filed last February. But they weren’t. And we are just a few weeks shy of the due date and they are still… not… done. Can I be honest? Everything in me wants to scream. Especially since we…
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It’s FREE Today!
Have I got deal for you! … Okay, so that sounded a little cheesy. But it’s true. Today through Monday, my devotional book – Raising Godly Kids – is F R E E in Kindle format. Did I mention it was F R E E ? You can download it on Amazon here. My book has 34 devotions focused on…
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SURRENDERED WIFE: Showing Your Vulnerability
“Wayne, I can’t figure this out… and I need you to handle it.” Did I really just say that? To be honest, I was a bit surprised at how easily those words escaped my mouth. That phrase has always felt… foreign. Why? Because before I decided to walk this journey of surrendering to my husband, those words would have never…
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The Boredom Bug
“Mom, I’m bored. There’s nothing to do.” Few statements get under my skin like this one, because the reality is… there’s a TON to do! For some of us, these words hit our guilt button. We feel it’s our fault, and so we must be the ones to correct the problem. We think that as “good” Christian parents, it’s is…
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SURRENDERED WIFE: The Power of Your Words
My husband keeps toying with the idea of moving across town. It makes sense, really. Our kid’s school and our family’s church are in the area he’s interested in moving to. It’s closer to the highway, so his commute time to Denver will be drastically shaved. But it scares me. To be honest, I love our house. The pond behind…
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