I was in junior high school, once. Don't laugh. I studied homemaking (how to make fluffy biscuits, sew a blouse, decorate an interior, and manage a budget), all things many women now wish they knew how to do. The goal was to be able to provide the support system for a man. The man, it … Continue reading Wives and Lovers?
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About Dating, part 4
Q: What Does Dating Have to Do With Jesus? A: Everything. Absolutely everything. Dating is an extremely spiritual thing, and we don’t get that. Fasten your seatbelt and we’ll fly through a short course in truth. Adam was the first Adam. Jesus was the second Adam. Don’t have to get that, just remember it for … Continue reading About Dating, part 4
Have to show you these eggs!
Look at these eggs. What do you see? Look closely. Okay, here are some clues: We have exactly two chickens remaining. One lays speckled, dark brown eggs. The other lays creamy tan eggs. They each lay an egg almost daily. Not necessarily in order. However, in the egg carton, we find all the eggs arranged … Continue reading Have to show you these eggs!
CONCESSIONS – Sent on Saturday Letter #3, part 2
Dearest Angela, So, what do we make of it? Jesus forgave when He was crucified. So did Stephen, when he was stoned. So did Corrie ten Boom regarding the murder of her sister. In each case, if you study it, you will see the act of forgiveness connected to the imparting of Spiritual life and … Continue reading CONCESSIONS – Sent on Saturday Letter #3, part 2
Sent On Saturday – Letter #2, part 2
Dearest Angela, I’ve been wondering something: how is it that we can see God wanting us to bear with the weaknesses of our parents, our neighbors, and our children, but we cannot see God’s will that way, regarding our husbands’ imperfections? I think it is because we think we’ve picked out our husbands all by … Continue reading Sent On Saturday – Letter #2, part 2
Sent on Saturday – Letter #1, Part 2
I’ve wanted to share some letters from a friend, Victoria Porter, who is such a careful writer. I think you will benefit from the words she wrote to her newly-wed niece, Angela, many years ago. See if you can find anything useful in them. See part 1, here. Dear Angela, Here are some more thoughts … Continue reading Sent on Saturday – Letter #1, Part 2
Sent on Saturday – Letter #1, Part 1
I've wanted to share some letters from a friend, Victoria Porter, who is such a careful writer. I think you will benefit from the words she wrote to her newly-wed niece, Angela, many years ago. See if you can find anything useful in them. Dear Angela, What a joy to get your letter! What an … Continue reading Sent on Saturday – Letter #1, Part 1
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