Today we are continuing our Just Ask the Wemmicks Series. This Month’s Question: I’m looking for wisdom in maintaining friendships for myself while homeschooling. What kind of schedule have other women found works best for them and their families? Over the past few years, I’ve found my friendships with other women to be dwindling, and […]
By Contributing Writer, Tyanne “If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.”- 1 Corinthians 13:3 As we continue in the “love chapter” of First Corinthians, we are jumping from virtues that are uniquely spiritual, such as speaking in tongues and […]
In our family of 11, there are 55 different relationship combinations. Under one roof. That’s a lot of potential blessing…and a lot of potential pain. Wemmicks get close, and then suddenly…ouch. Back off. Pain. Anger. Revenge. Sadness and sometimes…depression. If you’re human, and if you live with humans, you’ve battled this. And sometimes when you’ve […]
Once in a while, God blesses us in unique and surprising ways. This past week end I had the sweetest pleasure of driving down to Illinois from Minnesota with my baby, my 12 year old daughter, two of my dear sisters in Christ, and their daughters, to attend the Reformation Tea hosted by Stacy McDonald […]
A friend of mine sent me a link to a superb article written by Paul David Tripp called Speaking Redemptively. I recommend downloading it and reading it in full, but I thought I’d share some highlights to whet your whistle a bit. (Anyone NOT struggle in this area?) Speaking redemptively is about being prepared to […]
Did you know that most relationship struggles are directly related to the sin of pride? I used to think that in order for a relationship to be successful…both parties had to be humble and willing to work hard. If that were really true… there would be no hope. If that were true, Jesus would have […]
Whether they are family relationships or relationships with friends…relationships can really hurt. They have the potential to bring so much joy and satisfaction, yet so many go sour, leaving destruction, pain, and bitterness in their wake. Tragically, some discover this truth at a tender age. It gradually dawns on others. But for almost all of […]
