by Elizabeth George February 08, 2018
Are you looking for a Valentine’s Day gift for your husband? How about committing to these three things? They can make a big difference in your marriage! Compliment Instead of Complain It’s easy to get wrapped up in frustration over what our husband doesn’t do, rather than focusing on all he does do, isn’t it? […]
by Elizabeth George February 01, 2018
Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I thought being married meant having a companion, but I feel lonelier now than I ever did before”? Loneliness is an issue most women struggle with, married or not. We’ll spend days alone … nights alone … even seasons alone. Husbands will travel, kids will start school and activities, […]
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by Elizabeth George January 25, 2018
Perhaps you’ve heard this little rhyme about making a choice: Good, better, best, never let it rest, until your good is better, and your better is best. When I lived in Los Angeles, I spent a lot of time in traffic. For years, I tuned in to easy-listening music on the radio. It seemed like […]
by Elizabeth George January 09, 2018
“Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” (Philippians 4:8) When I was a young mother, I strived to “train a child in the way he should go,” so […]
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by Elizabeth George January 04, 2018
“I will remember the works of the LORD; surely I will remember Your wonders of old.” (Psalm 77:11). I’ve known many women who have struggled with the if-only’s of their past … If only I had attended school … If only I had made a different decision … If only …. For many years after […]
by Elizabeth George January 02, 2018
“Let us… come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need” (Hebrews 4:16). As you think about life and the New Year, what important events await you? What guidance do you long for about your future, for your health or job, or for […]
by Elizabeth George December 28, 2017
When you allow God’s Word to “dwell in you richly” (Colossians 3:16), you’ll be blessed and notice that things happen. Wonderful things! Amazing things! Even things you don’t understand and can’t understand or explain. When you hide God’s Word in your heart, here are ways you will be blessed— You’ll discover fresh energy, new excitement, and a […]
by Elizabeth George December 26, 2017
God tells us to use our time “not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is” (Ephesians 5:15-17). This means take great care in how you live. Live responsibly and wisely. Make the most of […]
by Elizabeth George December 22, 2017
Serving is a simple and noble assignment that pours from our heart. And it is perhaps the most obvious sign of Christ-like maturity. When you are serving others, your heartfelt, Spirit-filled service is a dazzling reflection of the heart of your Savior, the greatest servant who ever lived, the One who set the standard when […]
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by Elizabeth George December 12, 2017
It’s an understatement to say that the Christian life is not easy. In fact, you could say that it is impossible. Like so many believers before you, you will experience weaknesses, insults, distresses, persecution, and difficulties. That’s why it’s important we give ourselves grace. God promises that the grace that saved you will also be […]
by Elizabeth George December 07, 2017
When Jim and I first married, we lived on a honeymooner’s budget, which means we did most of our furniture shopping at the local flea market. One day we discovered a wonderful antique brass bed. Orangey and almost black from the oxidation of the metal, its dismantled pieces leaned against the wall of a dingy […]
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by Elizabeth George December 05, 2017
Hopefully you are already actively involved in your local church. And living out this scripture, “Let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near” Hebrews 10:25). Being a member of a church is important to God. You can demonstrate […]
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