by Darlene Schacht | Nov 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
We had an interesting service in church yesterday as we were reminded of the parable from Luke chapter fourteen in which a certain man was hosting a banquet and sent invitations out which were rejected because of various excuses: “I just bought a field; I just...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 27, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
Fourteen years ago my husband chose to begin pursuing me with a prank phone call. It’s not how a couple usually meets, but it’s how we met. We were both college students at the Moody Bible Institute, living in one of the greatest cities in the world,...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway! We had 106 entries, so I went to www.random.org and the following numbers came up! 15, 25, 32, and 65.So the winners are: Drum roll please….#15 – http://rebeccafinchblog.com/#25...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 26, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
Our home is about 20 minutes from Washington DC. We live in the midst of amazing cultural and racial diversity and I love it! Unfortunately, at times you can cut the racial tension with a knife! When I go to the store I am definitely the minority. I really don’t...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 25, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
Can you remember the time when you were a new bride and you couldn’t wait to serve and please your husband? Maybe greeting him at the door with a passionate kiss? Making him his favorite meal? Wearing your hair a certain way? Having a sweet spirit?But then life...