by Darlene Schacht | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’re currently on chapter 10, “A Humble Wife,” and we’d love to have you jump in with us! More details on the book club are at the bottom of this post. Find links for the previous posts here. _______________________________________ Last night...
by Ruth Schwenk | Apr 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands. –Proverbs 14:1 My dad is a builder. Growing up, I remember my dad always building or rebuilding something. And he was (and still is) very good it. Whether it is a new roof, deck,...
by Guest Contributor | Apr 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today we have a guest contributor. Mandy from Deliberate Women is sharing her thoughts on lesson 9 in our book club for The Virtuous Life of a Christ-Centered Wife: 18 Powerful Lessons for Personal Growth. Today’s chapter is on the virtue of patience. More information...
by Darlene Schacht | Apr 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today I’m writing on the topic of love. Not just any love, I’m talking about agape love. It’s the greatest virtue one can possess because it reflects the love of God that reached down to us while we were yet sinners. Jesus died for the undeserving....
by Renee Swope | Apr 3, 2014 | Marriage, Memories, Parenting, Purpose, Uncategorized
Hearing our love story gives our children the assurance that they were meant to be. “Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be”. Psalm 139:16, NIV Carrying plates to the table, mashed potatoes...
by Matthew L. Jacobson | Apr 2, 2014 | Marriage, Uncategorized
Living near the Oregon Coast, sooner or later you’re going to see it – two seagulls fighting over a dead fish. It’s a lot of squawking, biting, flapping, snapping, and tugging. But as soon as you get near, they take wing and float peacefully on the breeze as if...