Weddings are strange beasts, both joyful and stressful. As a Christian, I desperately want to find God in the midst of them. I hope this blog helps to paint them in a new light.
“I will take you to be My wife forever. I will take you to be My wife in righteousness, justice, love, and compassion.” ~ Hosea 2:19 The first part of this verse is God’s vows for the future (Hosea and his peers’ future, that is). They were fulfilled in Jesus Read more…
“I will take you to be My wife in righteousness, justice…” ~ Hosea 2:19b I thought I was going to finish up Hosea 2:19 today…God had other plans, though. There is a lot to learn about the next vow – justice – and this blog will only scratch the surface. Read more…
“I will take you to be My wife forever. I will take you to be My wife in righteousness…” ~ Hosea 2:19a-20 I’m so excited to start digging into these precious vows that God made to us over 2700 years ago![1] My prayer is that you fall even more in Read more…
“I will take you to be My wife forever. I will take you to be My wife in righteousness, justice, love, and compassion. I will take you to be My wife in faithfulness, and you will know Yahweh.” ~ Hosea 2:19-20 One of my favorite parts of the wedding planning Read more…
“For this world is not our permanent home; we are looking forward to a home yet to come.” ~ Hebrews 13:14, NLT Even though stress is a huge factor in wedding planning, it’s a known factor; everyone talks about it. One thing no one ever talks about is the yearning you Read more…
Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. ~ 1 Peter 5:8 Although most brides are NOT “bridezillas,” stress is a wedding aspect that every girl must deal with. A bride is coordinating several huge events (rehearsal, Read more…
“You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride. You have captured my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.” ~ Song of Solomon 4:9 For the next few weeks I’ll be writing on weddings. I know they’re not technically fairy tales…but every girl Read more…