Happy Friday! Can you believe it’s our last week in “Keep Showing Up”?! I hope you have enjoyed the book and are encouraged to keep showing up for your marriage! Chapter 8: The Setup for Success *The author writes, “Every marriage is a unique blend of awesome and awful” (pg.Read More…
March Focus: Easter This month we will focus on Easter. I always feel such a responsibility and privilege to prepare my heart for Easter. I’m sure you feel the same way 🙂 Knowing what Easter means stirs a longing to remember what Jesus did…and what that means to us. IRead More…
Happy Friday! Hope you’ve had a great week 🙂 Here are this week’s questions: Chapter 6: Magic in the Mundane *Have you taken the 5 Love Languages test? Do you know what you and your spouse’s love languages are? *Karen gives some ideas on how to add magic to theRead More…
I don’t know where you stand on date night. I think we would probably agree that set apart time with our spouse is important and good for our marriage, but you might be wondering if it’s even feasible- especially right now when many places are still in stay at homeRead More…
Happy Friday, friends! Welcome to Week 2 of “Keep Showing Up!” How are you? How have you been enjoying this book so far? Chapter 4: Duel or Duet? Your Choice *In this chapter, Karen gives a few rules for “fighting fair” (pg. 90-94). Which of these stood out to you?Read More…
Welcome to Week 1 of “Keep Showing Up”! This month, along with our discussion questions, there are scriptures for this week and a prayer for our marriages. Chapter 1: Where Does a Wife Go to Resign? *In this chapter, Karen writes about five things that make marriage difficult: we haveRead More…
Hi friends! Welcome to the final week of our first book club! I hope you enjoyed “One Thousand Gifts” and thinking on gratitude. What a way to start the first month of this new year, right?! This month alone has felt like a year in itself but it truly helpedRead More…
February Focus: Marriage February always brings to mind love and love brings to mind marriage. This month we will focus on marriage! I pray you feel a new encouragement this month to love well and to live loved. We know God is our source, not our spouse, but we wantRead More…
Chapter 7: Seeing Through the Glass Ann unpacks two biblical stories in this chapter: Hagar and the well and Jacob wrestling with God. In dissecting the first story of Hagar, she states that: “I’m blind to joy’s well every time I really don’t want it. The well is always there.Read More…
Hi friends! Welcome to Week Two of “One Thousand Gifts.” This week we read chapters 4-6. Here are a few questions to ponder and discuss: Chapter 4: A Sanctuary of Time Ann says, “I don’t really want more time; I just want enough time” (pg. 67). Do you relate toRead More…