Tag Archives: Relationships

HOW REAL IS YOUR MARRIAGE?

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Noelene

“A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ come together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” –Dave Meur There are far too many Christian marriages that are not real. What I mean by that is that they are not … Continue reading →

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A SUPERNATURAL MARRIAGE

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Noelene

“God is an awesome, amazing, miracle working God and we are a Supernatural people.” —Brian O’Donnell The word Supernatural is defined as: “a manifestation or event attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature… unnaturally or … Continue reading →

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WHAT GIFTS ARE YOU BRINGING TO YOUR MARRIAGE?

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Noelene

If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is to be present in the present. Gratefully. —Maya Angelou On the 31st of December every year my husband … Continue reading →

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COMMUNICATION…

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Noelene

“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” – George Bernard Shaw This quote basically sums up the root cause of divorce. We say something to our spouse and we are under the illusion … Continue reading →

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DIVORCE HURTS

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Noelene

As a child of divorced parents, I spent many years believing that I was to blame for their divorce. I also blamed God for not answering my prayer to keep my parents together.  It was only as I grew older … Continue reading →

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ARE YOU IN BONDAGE TO YOUR CHILDREN?

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Noelene

A friend and I were bemoaning the fact the other day that sometimes our children are not truly appreciative of all that they have, that they take so much for granted and often want more. I said that it was … Continue reading →

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HOW FIRM IS YOUR MARRIAGE FOUNDATION?

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Noelene

It never ceases to amaze me just how fickle my feelings are in my marriage! One moment I can look at my husband and think “we have such a good relationship, I can’t imagine ever fighting with him again,” and … Continue reading →

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HOW HOSPITABLE IS YOUR MARRIAGE?

Posted on August 27, 2017 by Noelene

  “Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer them space where change can take place.”  – Henri … Continue reading →

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UNFRIENDED…on Facebook!

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Noelene

  A few days ago, I was ‘unfriended’ on Face Book. The person who unfriended me was not just a Cyber Space Face Book friend.  It was someone I have met face to face numerous times, prayed for and had … Continue reading →

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MARRIAGE ADVICE FROM WINSTON AND CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL!

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Noelene

One of the best ways to prepare yourself for marriage is by studying married couples.  One couple that has always inspired me are the Churchill’s. Sir Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 … Continue reading →

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