Sovereignty is one of God’s attributes that brings me much comfort and hope. God’s sovereignty verses throughout the Bible reveal God as the All-sufficient, supreme ruler of all that is. For example, in the Book of Exodus God reveals Himself and His mighty power in such miraculous ways defying the laws of nature over and over. Just…
Maybe you’ve wondered, Does God really care about what I wear? As a Christian woman am I supposed to only wear dresses, or are pants O.K., too? Does it really matter? In our modern culture it is sometimes hard to know what to wear and still be considered a godly woman. Because Christians disagree and…
We all want to feel that we are appreciated and are being treated fairly. Don’t we? As I read this week in Exodus, I thought about how God, too, cares greatly about the right treatment of His children. He cares about justice and wants us to treat each other fairly. Because God is a just…
Life can be very overwhelming at times. And those times aren’t fun. God places many callings upon our lives and many times we find ourselves in way over our heads. It can, and often is, overwhelming to juggle each of those callings and feel that we are fulfilling each one with our best efforts. God…
Wifely submission is God’s plan. However, for many of us who are confident, strong-willed, and independent-minded women, submission is almost viewed as an ugly word. For the first ten years of our marriage, my husband and I butted heads. A lot. My husband had his way of doing things. I had mine. And, of course,…
One of my weaknesses is that I forget names. I do a lot of… “Hey, girl! How are you?” It’s really embarrassing, but what can I say? Oh, no. I just gave away my secret! Although I may forget names, I do remember major life events. Like my salvation, my elopement (It’s the quiet ones…
God longs to bless His people. And expresses that desire in the form of His promises to us in His Bible. Are you in need of a word from God today? A promise from God to carry you through your day, your week, your life? I’m sure that one of these promises of God in…
Have you ever wanted God to speak to you? There have been times I needed guidance and wished that God would just tell me already. And in an audible voice. Wouldn’t that be cool? Well…probably not until we got over the shock and fear and complete awe. But we don’t get to hear God’s speaking…