Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. Today I'd love to offer you some verses to pray for your husband's heart. Covering his heart is prayer is vital because as Scripture tells us, the heart determines the course of our lives {Proverbs 4:23 NLT}. These are just a few of the verses you can use as a guide to pray for his heart. I encourage you to ... [Read More]
28 Days, 28 Ways: Do Something Together
Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. Today, Scott and I are doing a women's event at a local church. I'm speaking and he's leading worship. Last night as we sat in our living room, typing away on our computers, I looked over at him and said, "Thanks for spending Valentine's night working with me on a ministry event we're doing together. I know it's ... [Read More]
28 Days, 28 Ways: Be Available
Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. You knew it was coming. I mean, it's not like I haven't written about it before. Sex. The topic we tend to run from in our little church circles. But see, here's the thing, we can't ignore it and hope it will go away. {Seriously! I'm sure I'm not the only one who has tried!!} God created us with physical desires and ... [Read More]
28 Days, 28 Ways: Accept His Compliments
Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. Almost four years ago I wrote a post titled More than "The Most" is "The Only." It wasn't the most popular post I've ever written but it remains one of my favorites. It's a simple story about a night in our life when I finally realized what a gift it is to be seen through the eyes of my husband. I wrote this: I’m ... [Read More]
28 Days, 28 Ways: Try Something New
Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. Do you ever get in a rut in your marriage? I mean, let's face it ... between managing the laundry, driving kids to and fro, and trying to plan a menu, sometimes our marriages can end up pretty boring. So, what if you tried something new? If you're like Scott and me, that might just mean finding a new television ... [Read More]
28 Days, 28 Ways: Write a Love Note
Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage. You can find a list of all the posts here. My love language is "words of affirmation" which means I really like people to tell me what they appreciate about me ... and I really like it to be very specific. And I also enjoy writing notes of encouragement to others. Our church's theme this year is LOVE LOUD and this month's Love Loud Challenge is to write a ... [Read More]
