Once on a time, I caught me a man. I thought we’d be perfect. I had it all planned.   I’d run the house. He’d earn the dough. We’d have a big fam’ly. He’d run the show.   But I wasn’t perfect, And neither was he. My dreams were all crumbled. The trouble was me. [...]

Ladies, who of us wouldn’t like a little more intimacy in our marriage? I’m not just talking about the physical here. That’s just one part of intimacy. I’m talking about being best friends too. When we marry we have an idea of being perpetually in love and generally enjoying life together. Yet as the years [...]

Part Two: Once I had to forgive someone and found I really couldn’t. I tried for five long years. I prayed, cried, struggled, begged God for help, seemingly to no avail. And then the answer came. I was reading in God’s Word when the light came on. I had been viewing myself as a basically [...]

Part One: There is a disease among us. Be alert to its symptoms. Often it begins when a wife feels strongly about an issue, and in the process fails to reverence her husband. In fighting what she considers to be wrong she thus sins by her failure to obey God’s command to reverence. This is [...]

It happened again. I was soundly sleeping, and suddenly awake. Sometimes I think my heavenly Father wakes me up in the night for a talk.This usually means that I proceed to the bed of one of my children to awaken them for the same talk I just had with my Father. This time it was [...]

You remember that the virtuous woman’s husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land. If we revere our husband others will too. If we revere him in the home, our children will. If we treat him as though he knows what he is talking about when he is [...]

When Steve and I were dating in 1982, we realized that I had the more dominating personality. Knowing the scriptural mandate to the wife (“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he [...]