by Joyce Zook | Nov 18, 2024 | Life, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Have you ever reached the end of your day and just sat there recounting everything you didn’t get done? Then your whole evening is ruined. I had to learn to count my blessings instead of what I didn’t do or have. What is the difference between thankful, grateful, and...
by Joyce Zook | Aug 16, 2024 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
I tried to control my husband by nagging and criticizing him. In return, I got anger, resentment, and a man who didn’t like being around me. If I believed God’s Word was true, it all had to be true. The Bible tells us to love and respect our husband’s role because God...
by Joyce Zook | Jul 23, 2024 | Love Your Home, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Many women expect to change their husbands’ bad habits after the honeymoon, but if you’re married, you’ve already realized it seldom happens. Nagging usually leads to resentment rather than change. Change Starts with One Creating an environment of...
by Joyce Zook | Jul 6, 2024 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Love in Action: Applying the Teachings of 1 Corinthians Looking at what love is not, I catch myself with little thoughts, words, and actions that I used to think were insignificant, but they have more impact than I realized. I noticed I’m not as loving as I’d like...
by Joyce Zook | Jun 14, 2024 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Avoid Divorce Ultimatums to Strengthen Your Marriage During the first few years of our marriage, I, like many of you, found myself using the word divorce in our arguments. It was a desperate measure, a last resort when it seemed like our differences were...