From Our Hearts

Are you constantly thinking negative thoughts? Do you second-guess what others say? Do your thoughts lead you to anger or depression or any other destructive emotions? Being a woman after God’s own heart is all about “minding your mind.”

To live out God’s plan for your busy life with passion and purpose, you must harness the ten-thousand plus thoughts that pass through your mind each day.

Do you dread the thought of friends and family asking about your faith because you fear you may not have the answers? If you haven’t shared your knowledge of Jesus’ saving grace, maybe this Thanksgiving is the time. Here's help to do so.

Being a wife who prays for her husband is a unique privilege. And it's a necessity because you, dear wife, might be the only person on this entire planet who is praying for him! Here are three specific ways to pray for your husband.

Most Christians (and that includes me) have serious and frequent bouts of worry. There are plenty of opportunities to turn on the worry machine! If you need help to stop worrying, here's how a woman who wants “the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding” (Phil. 4:7) can break the worry habit and choose not to be anxious.

Have you looked for a example of a godly mother? Hannah has much to teach us about being a mom after God's own heart!

Everything has a source—except God. God is the source of all things—including wisdom. Here are four ways to gain wisdom. 

Proverbs chapter 2 is filled with solid, godly direction for parents. This wisdom is meant to prepare each child for facing life and avoiding its pitfalls. How does Proverbs say this is done?

To organize our day and manage our lives, scheduling is a necessity. When there’s no schedule, the 1,440 minutes God gives us each day can be stressful. Eliminate that frustration this way.

We are called to be a helper, an encourager, and a supportive wife to our husband. That leaves no room for careless or thoughtless words. Here's biblical counsel on how to speak kindly.

You have dreams and responsibilities that make up your life. Begin your journey of following and fulfilling your dreams and taking care of your responsibilities with one single step. Here's how to get started on a goal.

Here’s the world’s greatest advice to making right choices! Scribble it on your mirror and the palm of your hand. Write it down and carry it in your purse. Make it your screensaver. It will be life changing. 

Tomorrow, when a fresh morning greets you, you will have a big choice to make: Do I let my busy day — no, not my busy day, my crazy, hectic, full of moment-by-moment decisions — drag me down? Or do I choose as the Bible tells me to “walk in the Spirit” (Galatians 5:16)?