7 Days of Praying for Your Man – Day 4 Praying for Your Marriage
"Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must lay upon God, but also because we are so bound up in love for our fellow men that we feel their need as acutely as our own. To make intercession for men is...
7 Days of Praying for Your Man: Day 3 His Relationship with God
I’m in recovery… You see, I’m a control freak and I’ve tried everything under the sun to help my husband discover salvation in Christ. For 20 years I've shared my married life with my unbelieving husband. And, with all my manipulations and striving I forgot one thing....
7 Days to Pray for Your Man: Day 2 Praying for His Emotional Health
Right now, at this very moment, my family is going through a crisis. My husband Roger and I are making some decisions that will affect our family for a long time to come. And I’m grateful that my husband is in a place where he is emotionally and spiritually strong...
7 Days of Praying for Your Man – Day 1 When He Feels Inadequate
For the first day of our praying adventure, I asked my friend, Arlene Pellicane, author of 31 Days to a Happy Husband, to talk about how to pray for your husband when he is feeling inadequate. See how to win Arlene's new book at the end of the post. I always picture...
Stop the Madness and Tell Me What’s for Dinner!
You know I love you, right? So, can I just say, with all the love in the world, that I'm just the teensiest bit frustrated with you? Let me explain. When I go to speak, and I start talking about dinner, EVERY SINGLE WOMAN rolls her eyes and groans. Everyone, and I do...
Would You Take 7 Days to Pray for Your Man?
Would You Take 7 Days to Pray for Your Man? You know how everything is more fun with friends? Movies Eating Bra shopping OK - maybe not that last one. But loads of other stuff. I know that if I want to stick to anything in my life, I better bring some of my best...
Recipe of the Week – Fast Food At Home: Instant Pepperoni Calzones
Fast food has a bad reputation. It's bad for you, it has too many calories, too much fat and it is a terrible rut to fall into. That is, fast food that you order through a drive through intercom. Fast food at home is a whole different story. Fast food at home is a...
MAN UP
Today my newsletter (you can view it here after 9:15 PDT Monday...) is all about the man in your life, including: Our Seven Day Challenge to Pray for Your Man Starting June 11th (If you're not subscribed to the blog, click here and you will get on the list!!!) A Deal...
And My Irrational Love of Mugs
I have a mug that makes me happy. I know that "things" are not supposed to make me happy. But I kinda love a certain mug - and may be a little too attached it. This is the mug that my publisher, Harvest House, sent me (and, I'm sure, about 400 other authors,) for...