Divorce: The Lord is Close to the Broken Hearted

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The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.- Psalm 34:18 We can’t help but notice the carnage that divorce has wrought in our society. Yes, even in the church. So many hearts broken, caused by the sin of one that promised to love and cherish. My heart breaks for that husband or wife that is …

Women, Love Your Children

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  For the audio version click here: https://anchor.fm/patriarchywife/episodes/Women-Love-Your-Children-e14bg6i Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good, so that they may encourage the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, (Titus 2:3-4) At first glance this verse might be easy to gloss over. Of …

Contentment: God’s Will or My Will (Part II)

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I love Elizabeth Elliot. A wonderful straightforward woman of God said  -Contentment is a command. My mother used to say “Behave yourselves.” Contentment is really taking yourself by the scruff of the neck and behaving yourself when you are feeling discontent about anything. It’s being still.” Contentment is the heart of a woman content and at peace with her Savior, …