My Knight in rusty armour

Day Twenty-seven of the Encouragement Challenge: "Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the LORD." Psalm. 31:24 You have almost completed the "30-Day Encouragement Challenge." Perhaps it has taken you a tremendous amount of courage to speak words of encouragement consistently to your husband. Courage comes as …

Thus far on encouragement

I have been behind with this challenge mostly because I moved to a different part of the country from the person I'm supposed to be encouraging. The last time I blogged on the encouragement challenge, I said I was going to see how encouraging from a distance would work out. This is the result. Right …

encouraging your man as a father (to be)

Day Twenty-four: "And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord." Eph. 6:4 Children can be quite a challenge to the marriage relationship. A wise wife will support her husband's leadership in the home as much as possible, and will praise him for …

encouragement challenge(s)

Day Twenty-one: "But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." Matt. 6:33 If we are living in light of eternity, everything we think, do or say is seen from an eternal perspective. We will someday give an account for our failure to speak words …

the right focus

Day Twenty-one: "But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." Matt. 6:33 If we are living in light of eternity, everything we think, do or say is seen from an eternal perspective. We will someday give an account for our failure to speak words …

On the other foot

I'm on Day 20 of the encouragement challenge. Giving encouragement to the man I plan to spend the rest of my life with has been a tough, though rewarding experience. Until yesterday. I have spent the past 20 + days struggling to control my speech and only say things that will positively help and reflect …