“Be still and know that I am God” (Ps. 46:10). To be extraordinary is to be out of the ordinary, remarkable, special. We all have a desire to be special, and there should be a desire in our hearts as wives to be extraordinary wives to our husbands. The first thing that we need to...
“The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.” — C. C. Colton “Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero “We all have people who pull on us, but we all need a few...
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath. Ephesians 4:26 Before marriage opposites attract; after marriage opposites irritate. Before marriage we have disagreements, but after marriage we have fights. Once we are married, we must learn to resolve conflicts when they surface. How do we do this? Learn...
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted…” (Eph. 4:32) It is possible to treat total strangers better than the people you live with! Familiarity can bring contempt. Respect begins with a choice about your attitude. A deliberate attitude will lead to actions. One of the most important actions is your speech—the words you choose...
He that cometh to God must believe. Hebrews 11:6 Richard Alleine said, “The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.” The Bible is clear about the value of faith-filled praying. Moses turned God’s wrath from Israel through his intercession (see...
“Our greatest problem in suffering is unbelief.”— Geoff Thomas “When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away your ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.”— Corrie ten Boom “Believe God’s Word and power more than you believe your own feelings and experiences. Your Rock...