Author Archives: sewildman

Fragile Clay Jars

So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands; so the potter formed it into another pot, shaping it … Continue reading

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What if trials of this life . . .

The hubby and I were “doing” church at home this morning and listened to the song Blessings by Laura Story. It’s a huge reminder that it’s important while going through trials to have God’s perspective that they are His mercies … Continue reading

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Being Thankful

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.~ Colossians 2:6-7 (NIV) Let the … Continue reading

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He makes all things new . . .

Then He who sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.”And He said to me, “Write, for these words are true and faithful.” ~ Revelation 21:1-5 I read this Scripture many times throughout my husband’s and my … Continue reading

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If I Only Knew Then, What I Know

Joy Eggerichs, Emerson’s daughter, blogs Love & Respect NOW and this series of five posts hits on the head the challenge women have of respecting and calling out good in the men around them. So What Now?

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30-60-90

So, I promised you a post about what we do each day to quickly connect with each other and with God as a couple. It’s not earth shattering, but it’s effective! Again, we always struggled with praying together each day. … Continue reading

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Our Weekly Devotions

Have you struggled as a couple to have consistent devotions during your marriage? Well, you’re not alone! We have had trouble since day one to have anything at all, let alone consistently. We knew it was important to read scripture … Continue reading

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Hope

I’ve talked to several people this past week who are having a hard time having hope for their marriages. I just read this devotional today from Streams in the Desert by L.B. Cowman and think that it might offer some … Continue reading

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An old post worth repeating. . .

We posted this back in February 2008. I think it’s worth repeating now as someone may find hope and encouragement through it. Long after Sharon and I reconciled I heard about Father McGinnis and his Seventeen Action Statements. He is … Continue reading

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Beyond Affairs Network

This ministry is a powerful testimony of how infidelity in a marriage does not always have to lead to divorce. Here is a link to the Beyond Affairs Network. Below are links to an interview about their journey that Brian … Continue reading

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