Being A Better Boyfriend … To My Wife! by Bubba Cathy Foreword by Ashley McIlwain: Let me start by saying that, I absolutely love Chick-fil-A! It was one of my late grandfather’s favorite culinary treats, and let’s just say that I have proudly carried on his tradition of eating there as often as possible. Their
Hubs here. “I have it all planned out—plans to take care of you, not abandon you, plans to give you the future you hope for.” Jeremiah 29:11 (The Message) You are exactly where you need to be. Do you believe that? Good, bad, happy, sad, exciting, boring … whatever stage your life is at; you
Interview with Tenley Molzahn by Ashley McIlwain Most of us know her as the sweet, fun, and lively girl from the popular television shows, The Bachelor and The Bachelor Pad. Tenley Molzahn captured America’s hearts as she shared her personal journey through heartbreak and healing, all with a contagious smile on her face. She showed
Convertible Sports Cars by Paul Lanum In a few moments, our first pre-marital counseling session would begin. My soon to be bride sat patiently while I paced the floor, eager to hear the deep spiritual words of wisdom that our pastor would pour into our lives. Although both my parents were Christians, their marriage resembled
Many of us are familiar with the concept of following our passions. While the words “determined,” “focused,” and “driven” are all descriptors for producing action, I believe the word “passion” is most powerful. Passion can ignite and inspire oneself to put effort into effective action and change. Great things come when we go after what
I have heard it said that the three leading causes for divorce among marriages today are financial stresses, poor communication skills, and sexual intimacy, or the lack thereof. I would have to disagree. I have found that the leading cause for divorce today is simply this: couples are not fighting enough. Now before we go
I’ve heard it so many times; I know you have too. Anytime someone refers to marriage in scripture, they use it. Rightfully so, it describes the perfect relationship. I’m referring to the verses in Genesis 2. 21 So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he
The “S” Word: Submit by Lauren Nelson One evening while my husband and I were on our honeymoon, I was particularly slow in getting ready for dinner. I was taking my time getting primped and prepped as he sat waiting with his stomach growling. He was prodding me along to get ready quicker, but I
Have you ever heard of someone going on a huge trip somewhere new, exotic, and exciting? Perhaps you have done that yourself. Let’s say though that the person headed out on their big adventure goes without a map, directions, plans, or any idea of the language, currency, weather, etc. of their destination. What if that
Accessory To Life by Ashley McIlwain It first caught my eye because it was simply beautiful and unique. I really had never seen anything like it, and I had to know more about it. Where did it come from? How could I get one? Who made it? Little did I know that its outer beauty
