by Darlene Schacht | Mar 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
When reading John chapter seventeen, one can’t help but notice the fervent prayer of “unity” that Jesus prayed in the last hours of His death. In particular, these verses have always stood out to me: Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 28, 2014 | Marriage, Uncategorized
Today we’re onto chapter six 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 encouragement. More information on the book club is found underneath the post. (View table of...
by Lisa Jacobson | Mar 26, 2014 | Kindness, Marriage, Uncategorized
I was always so happy to see her. Whenever my friend dropped by – I dropped everything. Smiled and gave her a hug. Suggested that she stay awhile and made her a cup of tea. They were just little things, I know. But it was my way of saying “I care about you” and “you...
by Darlene Schacht | Mar 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today we’re onto chapter five 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 trust. More info on the book club is found underneath the post. (View table of contents here.)...
by Matthew L. Jacobson | Mar 19, 2014 | Marriage
We tend to live as if our physical bodies belong to us. For the true follower of Jesus Christ, this is never true. Like the silver in Jean Valjean’s life, a price has been paid for us. Don’t you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost . . . and that you...