In Titus 2:4 the older women are first instructed to teach the younger women to love their husbands. Husbands are listed before their children. I am watching so many couples my age fall apart as their children go off to college or get married and the couple finds themselves alone together. They … [Read more...]
Every Part Does Its Share
Ephesians 4:16, "from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love." If a part of our physical body is missing, there is a function not … [Read more...]
The Crossroad
Travelers choose between two roads in life: One purely pleasure, one with some strife. One road is narrow, and the other is wide And you, Christian, you must help them decide. These sad, empty pleasures soon lead to despair, Yet many still travel that road, unaware, Not knowing the … [Read more...]
The Attitude of Forgiveness
We as Christians often hear others saying they will never forgive another for a slight or injustice. How often do we also find ourselves with a similar attitude? Do we allow ourselves to harbor resentments or hold grudges? Christians, although forgiven by Christ in baptism often fail to forgive … [Read more...]
From The Heart of an Older Woman: Did You Know I Was There, Lord?
The discipline topic leads right into training your children for worship. I’m not sure that I actually “worshipped” the Lord from about 1980 until about 1992. I felt like I spent most of that time taking children in and out of worship service. Sometimes I wondered if God even knew I had been in … [Read more...]
Bless This Nest
Autumn is falling all around us. God in His infinite wisdom allows His creation a time to wind down and relax. This time of the year makes me feel more relaxed and calm, too. The crunching of the leaves and the coolness in the air all aid in a tranquil atmosphere. God is an exceptional and … [Read more...]
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