by Joyce Zook | Mar 28, 2025 | Life, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage, Marriage
Insights from 1 Corinthians 13 Jealousy often signifies insecurity or a feeling of not having what we think we need or want. Jealousy can manifest subtly, such as boasting about what we have. People who constantly talk about themselves do not focus on other people....
by Joyce Zook | Mar 17, 2025 | Life, Love Your Marriage, Marriage
Women in my Bible study classes often shared a common experience: they expected to change their husbands’ habits after the honeymoon. But as they got to know their dream men better, they realized they weren’t as perfect as they believed. This realization became...
by Joyce Zook | Jan 27, 2025 | Love Your Marriage, Marriage
What does it mean not to be mean? One of the opposites of kindness is being mean. It’s easier than I thought to act mean, even without thinking about it. I often find it challenging to recall instances when I was mean, especially since I don’t like thinking about when...
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 Taniel Evans | Sep 19, 2024 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage, Marriage
There’s power for your relationships in praise. Blond, blue-eyed, outgoing, intelligent, quiet, tall, dark, and handsome, we found qualities we admired in the man we chose to marry. He’s your hunk, good-looking, and the man you believed made the perfect fit for...
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...