When I think of taking initiative, I think of the Proverbs 31 Woman. I know, she’s a common example, and I know she’s often over-glorified. The Proverbs 31 Woman seems unobtainable to some, makes others cringe, is put on a pedestal by many… but GIRL, she’s the perfect example when we’re talking about being an initiative-taking woman! Seriously: The Woman Who Fears the Lord An excellent wife who can find? …
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Marriage Monday ~ Helpful
I think I’m pretty okay at helping. I’m not being big-headed or anything. To prove it, I’m going to add that I’m not always good at *wanting* to help. Sometimes I just want to sit down and not help. I’m going to share something a wise person once told me about helping: Help is only “HELP” when it’s actually helpful to the other person, something they actually need. So if …
Marriage Monday ~ Gracious
Today’s topic is a hard one for me. Gracious is defined as “marked by kindness and courtesy” and when we talk about God’s grace, grace is defined as “a kindness we don’t deserve.” I really need to work on being an example of grace to my family. It’s not that I’m not a nice person, it’s that I have a temper and I find it so hard to stay kind …