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Weekend Devotion-Jesus, Our Intercessor
Read more: Weekend Devotion-Jesus, Our Intercessor"My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent…
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Thankful Thursday
It’s a Birthday!Read more: Thankful ThursdayOn this Thankful Thursday I am giving thanks for my BFF, Dineen Miller. Today is her birthday! Dineen was one of the very first readers here at Spiritually Unequal Marriage. In fact, I checked the archives and Dineen contributed her story in the first month after this blog was born. About a year later, she…
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Letting Go
Read more: Letting GoGrowing up a latch key kid made me think the kids with parents had it made. As an adult I carried this belief over to my own children, thinking that if they had a mother and a father who loved them, they'd be happy, successful, and have an easier life than I did. I was…
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Triumphant Living is…
Living in Obedience 24/7Read more: Triumphant Living is…I am creating this post in a new Word Blogger tool so if it looks weird, bear with me. Last week, I received in the mail, a book from my friend Dee. I am so glad she sent it. Thank you Dee! The book is, I Dared to Call Him Father by Bilquis Sheikh. This…
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Weekend Devotion-Are You Envious?
Read more: Weekend Devotion-Are You Envious?Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. Such "wisdom" does not come down from heaven but…
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I was a Kingdom Assignment
Read more: I was a Kingdom AssignmentLittle did Lynn know that a kingdom assignment was already brewing back in May. A dear friend of mine found a lost treasure in a parking lot-a wad of money. She let the store know she'd found something valuable and left her phone number to call if anyone came forward. One phone call would gladly…
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Marriage Monday –
Read more: Marriage Monday –It is Marriage Monday and e-Mom over at Chrysalis has invited several of us bloggers to hostess this monthly event. This Monday Robyn at Overflowing Grace is our hostess. My turn is February and my topic is going to be fun. The Surprise of Christian Marriage. Can’t wait. Today our topic is. The GRACE…
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Weekend Devotion-Resolving Conflict (Part 3)
Read more: Weekend Devotion-Resolving Conflict (Part 3)Welcome to week three of a three part series from Purpose Driven Life, Daily Devotional about resolving conflicts with your spouse. Have a blessed weekend and enjoy your spouse! Praying and believing, Dineen How to Resolve Conflict with Your Spouse (Part 3) by Rick Warren Wisdom … is peace-loving and courteous. It allows discussion and…
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Welcome to the Kingdom Assignment
Read more: Welcome to the Kingdom AssignmentIntroduction of our Assignment letter: Greetings: Servant of the Most High I have an assignment for you that will change your life. A Kingdom Assignment. Before you say no, before you tell me you’re too busy, too untrained, or too ill equipped to handle one more assignment, think about this: If you accept this assignment,…
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A God of the Little Things
Read more: A God of the Little ThingsHello dear friends! I can't tell you how happy I am to be with you today. We are home from the hospital. Leslie's recuperation from her surgery has amazed everyone. God is so good! I want to share a post I did at our site at CaringBridge.org, which is an awesome site for those in…
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Weekend Devotion-Resolving Conflict (Part 2)
Read more: Weekend Devotion-Resolving Conflict (Part 2)Welcome to week two of a three part series from Purpose Driven Life, Daily Devotional about resolving conflicts with your spouse. Have a blessed weekend and enjoy your spouse! Praying and believing, Dineen How to Resolve Conflict with Your Spouse (Part 2) by Rick Warren If you’re going to pull together when you’re pulled apart,…
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The Expert – Could that be Me?
Read more: The Expert – Could that be Me?Okay, I am overwhelmed! I have heard from so many of you who want to Love people and honor our Jesus. Across America, through Canada, Mexico, Europe and Australia. We are part of this fantastic story about to unfold, The Kingdom Assignment. It is not to late to join us. Click here to sign up…
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Weekend Devotion – Resolving Conflict
Read more: Weekend Devotion – Resolving ConflictFor the next three weekends, Lynn and I would like to share a series provided by Purpose Driven Life, Daily Devotional about resolving conflicts with your spouse. Have a blessed weekend and enjoy your spouse! Praying and believing, Dineen How to Resolve Conflict with Your Spouse (Part 1) by Rick Warren You quarrel and fight.…
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Love Your Neighbor –
Kingdom AssignmentRead more: Love Your Neighbor –Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. I sat on my couch Tuesday morning with my steaming coffee and my bible. The sky outside was holding a tiny hint of light. It was early but I met…
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Thankful Thursday
Read more: Thankful ThursdayAs I type these words, I am humbled by the goodness of our God. I thank Him for watching over Dineen and Leslie. Scroll down to read their story. I am thankful that I ran 15 miles last week and I am on schedule to complete my training for the half marathon in January. What…
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Ready to Graduate
Read more: Ready to GraduateI want to graduate from the unequally yoked club. I bet you do to. In January of this year, God had me write something important down. He gave me a specific word about my future. Part of what he said was, “this is the year I will do great things in your life.” Now I…
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Loving the Unlovely in our Lives. Are you a Pharasee?
Read more: Loving the Unlovely in our Lives. Are you a Pharasee?The Parable of the Good Samaritan 25 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26″What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?” 27He answered: ” ‘Love the Lord your God with all your…
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Weekend Devotion – Guidance
Read more: Weekend Devotion – Guidance*Guidance When I meditated on the word Guidance, I kept seeing “dance” at the end of the word. I remember reading once that obeying God’s will is a lot like dancing. When two people try to lead, nothing feels right. The movement doesn’t flow with the music, and everything is quite uncomfortable and jerky. When…
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On The Edge – NO MORE
Read more: On The Edge – NO MOREThe little boy shimmied off the tall bed down between Mom and Dad. He glanced over. Mom’s hands were folded together and resting on the quilt. Her eyes stayed closed as she leaned against the bed, crouching on her knees. A quick glance to the other side revealed Daddy. His eyes were also closed, patiently…
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Thankful Thursday – A Lot
Read more: Thankful Thursday – A LotI have so much to be thankful for this week. My cup runnith over. My first church Newsletter was well received. Whew! I guess I was nervous. Everyone loved the recipe. (see below) Cooler weather is FINALLY on the horizon. Indian summer in Southern California can be HOT. We have yet to endure a major…
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The Most Amazing of Times
Read more: The Most Amazing of TimesMany of you know my youngest daughter (14) was diagnosed with a brain tumor last week. Thank you all for the wonderful and encouraging comments you left last Thursday, for the emails, and most importantly for your prayers. I am so very grateful and thankful for this amazing online community here and at 1Peter3Living. Never…
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Marriage Monday – 10 Tips for Frugal Living
Read more: Marriage Monday – 10 Tips for Frugal LivingIt’s Marriage Monday and today’s topic: 10 Tips for Frugal Living: 1. Finances: Learn to live on one income. 2. Finances: Learn the word “no” and say it to yourself often. 3. Happiness: Keep positive, and you will strengthen your immune system, and have less trips to the doctor. 4. Healthy Living: Avoid recreational eating.…
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Weekend Devotion – It is an Order… *grin*
Read more: Weekend Devotion – It is an Order… *grin*Some of you recently learned I joined my local church staff. I have worked in the office a total of 2 1/2 days. But, Whoa! My eyes have been opened. I know many of us who live in unequally yoked marriages often are angry that our church does nothing specific to address our specific struggles.…
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On The Edge and Knee Deep in the Hoopla!
-Part DeuxRead more: On The Edge and Knee Deep in the Hoopla!Wow, I guess I am not the only one who is thinking about the implications of Edgy Christianity. Many of you have offered your thoughts. You have also shared you passion about this phenomenon currently swirling about in our faith media. To read the original post, click here. This subject sure can rile up the…
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