Verse: Matthew 19:6 says "Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.” + Mark 10:9 + Ecclesiastes 4:9 Devo: My officer and I just got back from a fun weekend away at the shore, and I'm glowing with happiness after all of that extra time … Continue reading no longer two but one
Tag: blue marriage
love is patient {the love dare}
Verses: Ephesians 4:2 says "Be always humble, gentle, and patient. Show your love by being tolerant with one another." Proverbs 15:18 says "Hot tempers cause arguments, but patience brings peace." 1 Corinthians 13:4 says "Love is patient and kind; it is not jealous or conceited or proud." Devo: Are you following along with Wives on … Continue reading love is patient {the love dare}
40 {free} conversation starters for you + your leo
I know, I know-you and your LEO talk. Of course you do! We all talk with our spouses and our families. But when's the last time you sat down for more than a couple of minutes and talked about things that didn't involve grocery lists and errands and who needed to pick up the kids? … Continue reading 40 {free} conversation starters for you + your leo
i do
Verses: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 says "Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed. If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble.Likewise, two people lying close together can keep each other warm. But how can one be warm alone? … Continue reading i do
book review {emotional survival for law enforcement: a guide for officers and their families}
The other day a friend reminded me about the book "Emotional survival for law enforcement: A guide for officers and their families" by Dr. Kevin Gilmartin. She had asked if I read it, and I told her yes-my husband got a copy when he was at academy. Fast forward to this year when I pulled … Continue reading book review {emotional survival for law enforcement: a guide for officers and their families}
serve one another humbly in love
Verses: Galatians 5:13 says "You were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge in the flesh, rather, serve one another humbly in love." Mark 10:45 says "For even the son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for … Continue reading serve one another humbly in love
the fallen project
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not really a documentary person. When I watch TV and movies I prefer light, comedic pieces that don’t require much thinking and leave me feeling happy. Fallen, you could say, is the opposite of that. But it’s opposite in the best way and I’m naming it a … Continue reading the fallen project
i will personally go with you + i will give you rest
Verse: Exodus 33:14 says: And the Lord said “I will personally go with you, Moses, and I will give you rest-everything will be fine for you.” Devo: This part of Exodus has always been a favorite story of mine, because it depicts so clearly God's love and protection of His children. What I love the most … Continue reading i will personally go with you + i will give you rest
5 perks of night shift life
Night shift can suck. It does. There's no way around it. But even though the hours aren't necessarily ideal for you or your officer, there are definitely some perks to the good ole graveyard shift. Speaking of-the other Sunday at church our pastor brought up the graveyard shift during a sermon, and briefly talked about how … Continue reading 5 perks of night shift life
When the World Hates Your Husband
Isn’t it weird to think about the fact that Jesus was hated? I, for one, love Jesus. And because you’re here, on this blog, I can guess that you love Him too. But much of the world hated Jesus for much of His time on Earth; in fact the world murdered Him they hated Him … Continue reading When the World Hates Your Husband