Author: Sybil

  • This Is For Wives Who Are Married To A Non-Believer

    This Is For Wives Who Are Married To A Non-Believer

    When I was thinking about which topic I should choose for my article this month, God continued to bring the same topic to mind:  women who have husbands who are non-believers or whose husbands have turned away from the Lord. Each time this topic came to mind, I dismissed it because this is not my story.…

  • Dear Weary Wife

    Dear Weary Wife

    Dear Weary Wife, Like you, I am a wife, who is also a Christian. Also, like you, there are many days when I feel inadequate as a wife and wonder what I can do to support my marriage. However, I do not have all the answers. Maybe, I don’t have any of them. Each union…

  • 10 Things I Love About My Husband

    10 Things I Love About My Husband

    This year, for each of my kids’ birthdays, I wrote a list of things I love about them, according to their ages. My oldest turned ten, my middle daughter turned eight, and my son turned five. I wrote ten, eight and five things I love about them. I have been reading through Women Living Well by Courtney Joseph. In it,…

  • 4 Ways To Protect Your Marriage

    4 Ways To Protect Your Marriage

    At the beginning of October, I attended a women’s retreat at Hume Lake, in Kings Canyon National Park. Among the things that were appealing to me about this event – like the beauty of the location and spending time with good friends – was the message I received from the talented speakers. As a result…

  • A Worthy Wife

    A Worthy Wife

    Have you ever been asked to do something that you didn’t feel worthy of doing? For example, interceding in prayer for a friend in need, holding a position on an important committee, or even, being a contributing writer for a blog? Over the past year and a half I have felt the most unworthy for…

  • The Importance Of Praying With Your Spouse

    The Importance Of Praying With Your Spouse

    Confession time. In the 13 years since I have been married, I have rarely prayed with my husband. While it’s true that I have been present when he has prayed, listening intently to his conversation with God, I have not been a part of those prayers. I am one of those people who is very…