by Lizzie Smiley | May 19, 2017 | Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog, Marriage
What are your goals for your marriage? As a Christian wife, I intend on living an abundant life full of high expectations for my God and my marriage. Check out my list of the 10 things I want to do with my husband in the next ten years.
by Lizzie Smiley | May 15, 2017 | Bible Study, Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog, Scripture Exercises
How sobering is to think that even though we live in a time where we can connect to just about anyone, anywhere– we are lonelier than ever before? I believe it’s because we’ve traded connectedness for true connection and status updates for real relationship. Today I’m sharing 7 bible verses that we can stand upon during seasons of loneliness.
by Lizzie Smiley | May 11, 2017 | Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog, Marriage
A strong, humble, amazing woman wrote to me recently. She’d read my viral post Let Your Husband Be A Man and it spoke directly to her heart, but also left her with questions. Her husband had made a decision that she staunchly opposed and she was seeking Godly counsel about what to do. I could tell she was caught between a rock and a hard place, and her sincere heart-cry was to do the biblical, right thing—even if it was going to be uncomfortable.
by Lizzie Smiley | May 5, 2017 | Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog, Marriage
Can I help? Here is some Godly counsel for the victim of abuse in marriage. These are the 5 steps that you need to take if your husband is verbally, emotionally, sexually and/or physically abusing you.
by Lizzie Smiley | May 2, 2017 | Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog, Playlist
I remember sitting in those old pews staring up at massive stained glass windows with reverence and awe. Sundays were a day of music, fellowship, and words I couldn’t understand yet that took root in my spirit anyway. While my faith has become so much more rich and real as a woman, these hymns take me back. They’re more precious now than ever before and I can hardly listen without tears springing into my eyes.
by Lizzie Smiley | Apr 27, 2017 | Christian Living, Lizzie's Blog
This list of gift ideas will give help you nail it this Mother’s Day. Below you’ll find thoughtful suggestions for every budget, personality type, and style— including some excellent DIY options. Need to shop for a mom, grandma, aunt, or someone else? I’ve got you covered!