W Smith
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Filling Our Home with Good Stuff
Beginning your first home together is exciting! Maybe you will both be moving to a new place, or one of you has lived there, and now the other is preparing to move in. You’ve probably already either received some shower or wedding gifts to help with furnishing that first home together,or you’ve shared some preferences [...] Read More >
Filling Our Home With the Good Stuff
This is part 8 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride Beginning your home together is exciting! Maybe you will both be moving to a new place, or one of you has lived there and now the other is preparing to move in. You’ve probably already either received some shower or wedding [...] Read More >
Gifts to One Another
This is part 6 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride There may come a day in your marriage when you find something that amused you or intrigued you about your husband now is an irritant. How on earth is a girl to respond? Is there something you can do to fix [...] Read More >
Gifts to One Another, Created for God
As you start out on this journey called marriage, have you considered the idea of gifts? Oh, there are shower gifts and wedding gifts, although I wasn’t thinking of those. I’m talking about something more personal. As God has drawn the two of you together, and as you enter into covenant with one another as [...] Read More >
Handle with Love
Remember those “warts”? Guess what? You will find you both have them! You have found some of your own, and one day you will see some of his. What you may have thought was a cute little quirk can eventually become an irritant. Consider well your response to the imperfections of your man — may [...] Read More >
Handle with Love
This is part 5 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride Remember those “warts”? Guess what? You will find you both have them! You have found some of your own, and one day you will see some of his. What you may have thought was a cute little quirk can eventually become [...] Read More >
Learning to Live with One Another without Losing Myself
Let us take a few moments to set aside the wedding details, and briefly consider an area that challenges many women. How can you learn to live with the man you love without losing yourself? There are two sides to this. Some women, especially those who are getting established on a career path or have [...] Read More >
Learning to Live with One Another Without Losing Myself
This is part 7 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride Let us take a few moments to set aside the wedding details, and briefly consider an area that challenges many women. How can you learn to live with the man you love without losing yourself? There are two sides to this. [...] Read More >
Living, Laughing, Loving
Planning a wedding is exciting, tiring, joyous and challenging—sometimes all at once. After the wedding, though, there’s a marriage to be worked out together. Like the preparation for a wedding, your marriage will have times of excitement, exhaustion, enthusiasm and effort. You’ve seen enough of life to know that sometimes it takes all you have, [...] Read More >
Lost Keys
Rodd crossed the street to talk to a neighbor and made a difference. Who needs your help? “The LORD is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in mercy.” Psalm 145:8 (NKJV) It happened again! I misplaced my keys. The morning was going well. I was ready to meet my day with [...] Read More >