by Lisa Jacobson | Oct 24, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
He often introduces me as his girlfriend. Ever-so-slightly embarrassing. He’ll say it to the barista at Starbucks, or the cashier in the check-out line of the grocery store. Even to the new couple we met at the homeschool picnic. After 22 years, you’d think I’d get...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 23, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
Psalm 127 is a good reminder for those of us who are raising a family, building a strong marriage, or simply setting up house. Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. ~ Psalm...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 21, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
I was at a women’s conference this past weekend. During the lunch hour, everyone was asked to write down a question on a piece of paper. The questions were then taken on stage where we discussed them in an open format. We got feedback from the audience and we...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 20, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
(If you’re following along in the book, we’re on chapter 10. You can always divide the day of the month in half to find out which chapter we’re on. ) I’d like to talk about love. Not just any love—agape love. It’s the greatest virtue one can...
by Darlene Schacht | Oct 19, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
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by Darlene Schacht | Oct 17, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
When it comes to communication, what is the goal? Do we want to speak? Do we want to be heard? And do we want to listen? Of course we do, but there’s something we need even more than all that–it’s to be understood. My brother-in-law is a carpenter...
