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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Happy Leap Year!

I believe in 2012, God wants us to LEAP! This is an appointed season for kingdom acceleration and multiplication. My prayer is that you and your spouse will... leap for the joy of your...

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Five Principles for Effective Communication

I can never learn enough about communication in marriage. Obviously, the enemy tries to guard communication in marriage with a spirit of confusion. But...God is not the author of confusion, but of peace...

Monday, February 27, 2012

Defending Marriage

Marriage is sacred institution defined by God. The origins of marriage can be traced back to Genesis. Genesis 2:22-24 says, 22 Then the rib which the LORD God had taken from man He made into a woman,...

Friday, February 24, 2012

The Power of a Praying Wife- A MUST READ

One of the first marriage books I read was The Power of a Praying Wife by Stormie Omartian. Apparently, there is another one out called The Power of a Praying Husband  ♥ (I will have to tell Adam)....

Thursday, February 23, 2012

From Chaos to Creation

Emotional wounding in one or both spouses can create an atmosphere of darkness, confusion, and despair. It is the enemy's strong desire and plan for you to feel swallowed up by emptiness, until your delusion...

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

From Provision to Prosperity

As Christians, many truths, freedoms, and blessings must be tapped into "backwards" or "upside down" from the world's system. John 3:5 says, "Jesus answered and said to him, "Most assuredly, I say to...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

It's The Little Things

"In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love." ~Mother Teresa When you are consciously in tune with your spouse, you can catch on to "little things" that matter....

Monday, February 20, 2012

30 Days in Review

This past Saturday concluded our 30-day trial separation from television. The Lord has really blessed this small sacrifice. We felt that God was leading us into a new direction, and we needed to eliminate...

Friday, February 17, 2012

Clearing the Clutter

"Eliminate physical clutter. More importantly, eliminate spiritual clutter." ~ D. H. Mondfleur I have noticed that the enemy's schemes are sometimes so subtle that we often do not even recognize...

Thursday, February 16, 2012

God Will Make a Way

Today when I talked to my husband on his lunch break, we learned that both of us were having "one of those days." We both have a lot on our schedule today, and nothing seemed to go...

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Discovering Your Ministry as a Couple

God never ceases to amaze me by the boundless and beautiful plan He has for husbands and wives.  In my own marriage and others, I have witnessed how God pairs one spouse's strengths with another's...

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Tips for a Rosy Valentine's Day

Still mulling over what to give your spouse for Valentine's Day? Hopefully, these tips will give cupid a day off. 10 Tips for Husbands 1) It's not how much the present costs, it is the thoughtfulness...

Monday, February 13, 2012

Heavenly Semantics

“But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.” (Luke 12:7, NKJV)One of the most liberating lessons the Lord has taught me through...

Friday, February 10, 2012

Love Busters- A "Must Read"

I love studying Dr.Willard F. Harley's insightful epiphanies that emerged from almost 40 years of experience in marriage counseling. I am particularly drawn to witty wisdom that has practical...

Thursday, February 9, 2012

12 Marriage Blessings for 2012

The Body of Christ has rightly recognized that 2012 is the year of God's divine government. As marriages come into alignment with God's order, many marriages will experience pronounced healing, restoration,...

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The Art of Listening

I will never forget the first time Adam said "I love you" to me. My response was, "What did you say??" It wasn't that I didn't hear him the first time, I just wanted him to say it again so I could listen...

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

The Power of Your Words

"You will also declare a thing, And it will be established for you; So light will shine on your ways." (Job 22:28, NKJV) I find it particularly powerful that this familiar verse is found in Job. Every...

Monday, February 6, 2012

Does Your Marriage Have Issues?

The message at my church (Healing Waters) this past Sunday was about the woman with the issue of bleeding for 12 years (Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:25-34, Luke 8:43-48). As the woman pressed through...

Friday, February 3, 2012

Scatter Seeds Anyway

The living Word of God never ceases to amaze me. Please do not make the mistake of viewing the Bible as simply historical. The Bible is divinely inspired, there is no other book that could ever...

Thursday, February 2, 2012

TIme to press into victory!

God is really laying it strongly on my heart for everyone to praise the Lord for what He is about to do!! Take your spouse's hand this week and declare thanksgiving and praise!! Do not look at the battle,...

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Beyond the Mirror

One bittersweet revelation I have learned in marriage is that Adam sometimes knows me better than I know myself. Certain aspects of my heart that are concealed by the subconscious...