by Darlene Schacht | Mar 7, 2011 | Titus 2sdays
And a {Titus 2}sday Link Up!Abide in me, and I in you.As the branch cannot bear fruitof itself, except it abide in the vine;no more can ye, except ye abide in me.~ John 15:4, KJVYou are loved by an almighty God,DarleneFor comments or questions, contact me...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 3, 2011 | Organization, Sewing
Give her of the fruit of her hands;and let her own works praise her in the gates.~ Proverbs 31:31Two months ago, I took you on a tour of my sister Bonnie’s craft room, and finally–as promised–I am ready to take through through Kathy’s. Only...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 2, 2011 | Other
My long-time friends in online ministry have recently co-authored a book on the subject of unequal marriage, and today I’m proud to introduce to you, Winning Him Without Words! I’m also happy to tell you that co-authors Lynn and Dineen have given me two...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 28, 2011 | Reshaping it All
Purpose is found in those quietmoments when no one but Godsees the work of your hands.~ Time-Warp WifeLate Saturday night I discovered that Reshaping it All had hit the New York Times best-sellers list, coming in at number thirteen for its category.Hands trembled,...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 28, 2011 | Bible Study, Philippians, Philippians Study
Philippians1:1-6Introduction:Paul was an apostle, not one of the original 12 disciples.Latin word for disciple is discipulus, or pupil.Apostle comes from the Greek word apostolos, meaning to delegate.The difference between the two is that a disciple is a pupil or a...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 22, 2011 | Guest Blogger, Respect, Titus 2, Titus 2sdays
And a Titus 2sday Linkup!!Introducing our host today, Jessica Heights…Jessica is a passionately Christian, blissfully wed, full-time homemaker and mother of four. She is the author and founder of Muthering Heights and Other Senseless Sensibility, in which she...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 18, 2011 | Recipes
Tex MexIf you haven’t noticed a theme in my recipes, you soon will–they are incredibly easy. The truth is I’m domestically challenged, especially when it comes to cooking, but I try because I know that serving my family is a gift I can bring to the...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 16, 2011 | Brides in Training, Dating, Purity, Your Letters
Dear Darlene,I’m getting married later this year to the love of my life and best friend. We started dating several years ago in high school, and after a few months together, we fell into the ways of our society and we had sex. We agreed before we first had sex,...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 16, 2011 | Dating, Parenting, Young Love, Your Letters
Above all else, guard your heart,for everything you do flows from it.~ Proverbs 4:23Dear Darlene,I am coming to you with a question regarding teenage girls and how to prepare their hearts for “boyfriends” etc.My daughter is 16. She’s never had a...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 13, 2011 | Love, Love Language, Marriage, Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is not for saying “I love you.”It’s for saying, “I love us.”~ HallmarkYesterday my husband surprised me with an arrangement of flowers (Gerber Daisies, my favorite!) But the truth is that Michael isn’t really...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 8, 2011 | Around The House
So last week when I made my clothes pin bag, I told you that I could do better–and I think I did. All it took was five minutes at the thrift store and I had a few adorable baby dresses in my hand and ready to go.This one appealed to me in particular because the...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 4, 2011 | Recipes
I’m all for making delicious meals, and when I cook it’s all about the flavor. But I’m also practical in this area of my life. I tend to cut corners when I can, and the outcome has resulted in some of our favorite meals.So when my sister Betty told...
