Barb Twigg – Spiritually Unequal Marriage

Hi my friends, Ann here. Today we're going to look at Psalm 127, written by King Solomon: Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain.Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.In vain you rise early and stay up late,toiling for food to eat- for he grants sleep to those he loves. Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring…

Intensely Private With God — Psalm 27

By Ann Hutchison Last week I watched the funeral, online, of a man of God. This man's wife was in ministry with him. They ran a church together. Perhaps this man was a little like King David. He left a fascinating legacy. But there was one phrase that stuck with me out of the whole…

Eyes off or on Jesus

Hello friends, Ann here. Last week, I was impacted by a post that randomly came across my Facebook feed. I'll paste it below, and then will continue the conversation underneath: ** "Fix Your Eyes on the Bridegroom: A Warning to the Bride of Christ" by IAN JOHNSON Recently, I had a…

On Joint Interests in Marriage

Hello SUMites Over the last two weeks, Bryce and I have been staying in the north of England, in a town called Haworth. It is a bleak and spooky place. It is famous for being the town where the 19th-century ‘Bronte sisters’ lived: Emily, Anne and Charlotte Bronte. A family of writers, their novels are…

A Rather Fabulous Week…

Hello friends, Ann here! In the last two weeks I've actually been on a cheeky little 10-day trip away — A trip that turned out to be spiritually surprising. I went on my own, leaving Bryce and the boys at home; and I can't believe the things I saw on this trip. The trip was…

Your Spouse is Your Talent

SUMites, Ann here. What a beautiful week the fast was. Thank you, LuAnn and Nickole, for leading us through it this year. During the fast I had a little moment, while sitting on a beach. I was deliberately trying to not read books or engage in hobbies that week. So I simply sat. There I…