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...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 24, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
I should never be a nurse. Actually, I should never go anywhere near the medical field.When my children are sick, I am extremely gentle and nurturing. However, when my husband is sick, my gentleness turns to impatience and a nurturing attitude is usually nowhere to be...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 22, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
There are definitely days when I feel the stress of family life. On those days my inner nature begins to take over and I want to be in charge. I have a need to control things to feel safe. That is fine when it comes to matters of the home. That is fine when it comes...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 20, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge
Since it is my turn to challenge you, I posed a question to my facebook readers asking them what topic they would like me to post on today. Tammi asked a question and got fifteen thumbs up, which tells me that this is something a lot of women are thinking about!She...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 19, 2011 | 31 Days of Love, Marriage, Marriage Challenge, Sacrificial Living
Today’s Challenge:Memorize Psalm 16:8-9 to offer God your utmost gratitude for saving your soul! And because you are so grateful and desire to consider all things in the light of eternity, whenever your sinful flesh tempts you to consider your needs before your...
