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Thankful Thursday –
The Privilege of Prayer and FastingRead more: Thankful Thursday –I am overwhelmed by the power of prayer. It is a mystery that mere mortals can talk directly to our perfect and holy Father. I am astonished He listens. Further still, He goes about answering prayer sometime in such incredible ways there can be no doubt God is moving in our midst. Today, Thursday, February…
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The Battle We Can’t See
Read more: The Battle We Can’t SeeIf you’re like me, you most likely get pulled in multiple directions on a daily basis. Interruptions abound and your self-identity is as apparent and flittering as the steam on the bathroom mirror. And that’s if you even got a shower that day. You’re a mother, a wife, someone’s assistant-boss-you fill in the blank, the…
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Marriage Monday – Valentines Day
Read more: Marriage Monday – Valentines DayMarriage Monday meets at Chrysalis the first Monday of every month. This month, you can choose one of the following: 1. “Top Ten Tips For the Ultimate Valentine’s Celebration” 2. “My Most Memorable Valentine’s Day Ever” Don’t Wait for Him…… Last year my husband and I enjoyed a unique Valentines Day and had a blast!…
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Weekend Devotion – Leave ’em Speechless!
Read more: Weekend Devotion – Leave ’em Speechless!An executive hirer, a “head-hunter” who goes out and hires corporate executive for other firms, once told Josh McDowell, “When I get an executive that I’m trying to hire for someone else, I like to disarm him. I offer him a drink, take my coat off, then my vest, undo my tie, throw up my…
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She Speaks
Read more: She SpeaksSpeaking, Writing and Leadership Conference! (With special sessions for Bloggers!) Lysa TerKeurst from Proverbs 31 Ministries has asked Shannon, Melanie and Boo Mama to lead a couple of sessions on blogging at this summer’s She Speaks Conference in Concord, North Carolina. The conference is scheduled for June 20-22, 2008 ! Lysa is also giving someone…
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Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living
Read more: Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living“One day George Mueller began praying for five of his friends. After many months, one of them came to the Lord. Ten years later, two others were converted. It took 25 years before the fourth man was saved. Mueller persevered in prayer until his death for the fifth friend, and throughout those 52 years he…
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A Cell Phone and Forgiveness
Read more: A Cell Phone and ForgivenessMatthew 5:23,24 23″Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift. Let’s face it; in our daily walk with God life…
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Weekend Devotion – God’s Gift of Hope
Read more: Weekend Devotion – God’s Gift of Hope“So keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will happen just as he told me.” – Acts 27:25 A dear friend of mine gave me a wonderful birthday present. This is a friend who time after time, God has used to give me little nudges in the right direction.…
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Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living
Read more: Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough LivingI have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.-John Wesley We have arrived! I hope sharing some of the semantics of prayer and Bible reading has encouraged you over the past two weeks. If you want to read this series from the beginning, (click…
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A Choice of Faith
Read more: A Choice of FaithSomething happened this weekend that rocked my world. The pain of it still runs deep and reminds of the day my sweet husband told me he’d decided he was an atheist. I can only describe it one word. Grief. I won’t go into details, except to say a glaring difference of belief placed a wedge…
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Weekend Devotion – The Heart
Read more: Weekend Devotion – The HeartIn the May/June 2007 issue of the magazine Today’s Christian Woman there was an article written regarding quiet time. I thought it was refreshing. Here’s a quote from that article: “Scripture says, “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13) God does not stipulate a format;…
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Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living
Read more: Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living“Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.”- D.L. Moody Teach me to pray! That is my heart’s cry. Today we are going to learn some simple and successful practices to pray with focus and effectiveness. Before we start, how did you do last week? Did you make an appointment with…
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Another Revelation of God
Read more: Another Revelation of GodLast July I wrote a post called The Revelation of God about a divine appointment God has set up between me and a woman who was unequally yoked for six and a half years. Learning how her husband came to Christ and interviewing him turned into a unique opportunity to how God worked in this…
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Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough Living
Read more: Breakthrough Praying for Breakthrough LivingIf you arrived here today at this very hour it is not a coincidence. It is not by chance or happenstance. The LORD, God brought you here. There is much work to be done in the Kingdom of God here on earth. God, Himself, has appointed you to participate in His redemption plan. So, Welcome!…
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One Scarred Hand to the Other
Read more: One Scarred Hand to the OtherFear. That’s what God told me to write about this week. To be honest, I don’t really know what to say about it, other than I seem to be battling it more at the moment than I ever have before. I learned at an early age to be confident, even if I had to fake…
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Feeling Alone
Read more: Feeling AloneWhen I was feeling alone in my marriage, before my husband received “the big talk” from God. I felt really really alone. It was just me and the kids. Most wives and husbands can talk to each other and communicate pretty well but not us. We use to be pretty much best friends in the…
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Spiritually Mismatched – Weekend Devotion
Read more: Spiritually Mismatched – Weekend DevotionWelcome to Weekend Devotions at Spiritually Unequal Marriage. Dineen and I pray the weekend devotional will enrich your marriage and your relationship with God. Be Blessed, Lynn Surely, I have all the Answers! I reasoned since I have read the Good Book, surely “I” must have all the answers. Because my husband doesn’t believe it…
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Thankful Thursday
Read more: Thankful ThursdayA New Beginning Do you feel it? The excitement of a brand new year? We are gifted with another set of 12 months to live the abundant life in the Lord Jesus. Do you wonder what plans the Lord has prepared for you this year? Do you ponder what new friendships God will bring? Perhaps…
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Thankful Thursday – A Living Hope
Read more: Thankful Thursday – A Living HopePraise to God for a Living Hope 1Peter 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead… We serve a God of hope. As we closeout 2007 and…
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A Christmas Speculation, Part Three
Read more: A Christmas Speculation, Part ThreeAnd now part three. Thank you for staying the journey with me. Praying and believing, Dineen Simeon’s words slid over her heart and settled to a deep ache in her chest. Her son lay content in the old priest’s arms, seemingly oblivious to his true identity. Though the old man had just professed his readiness…
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Laced With Grace Giveaway
Read more: Laced With Grace GiveawayDesigner Credit: Michelle Pieters As 2008 approaches, the Laced with Grace blog team wanted to thank their readers with a little giveaway. The package will include a Women of Faith study Bible (NIV/Hardcover); Lisa Whelchel’s Bible study tool for busy moms; a coffee mug from “Mugs of Truth”; the DVD “The Nativity Story”; the book…
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Thankful Thursday – The Birth of Our Savior!
Read more: Thankful Thursday – The Birth of Our Savior!Luke 2: 6And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. 7And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. 8And there were in the same…
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A Christmas Speculation, Part Two
Read more: A Christmas Speculation, Part TwoA pondering of what happened behind the scenes 2,000 years ago continues… Praying and believing, Dineen Joseph crouched next to Mary’s prone form. The babe lay nestled in the crook of her arm, either content in her warmth or unaware of his meager surroundings. Joseph knew not which, only that such circumstances were unbefitting a…
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A Glorious Future is Ours!
Read more: A Glorious Future is Ours!For Thankful Thursday…Scroll down. Dineen and I are gearing up for 2008. There are some changes ahead for Spiritually Unequal Marriage. We have planned some exciting and challenging posts to begin in the new year. We have prayed over this ministry and want 2008 to be a significant year in your marriage. We are asking…