Category Archives: Marriage

“I Have Decided to Follow Jesus. No Turning Back.”

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Jody

Then Jesus began to tell them that the Son of Man must suffer many terrible things and be rejected by the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but three days later he … Continue reading →

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Where is Jesus in a Suicide?

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Jody

I do not presume to know the hearts of people who are navigating a journey of grief after the death of a loved one who chose suicide. But I know several people who are walking this path and I have … Continue reading →

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From My Editing Desk: The Caregiver’s Beatitudes by Robert Martin

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Jody

The past two weeks have been an “industrial strength” blessing and is one of the reasons why I love this new career of publishing that God brought me into ten years ago. My previous career was as a Registered Nurse … Continue reading →

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Now On Pre-Order!

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Jody

Katy Isaacs‘ book, The Unbroken Road that I shared with you earlier, is now on Pre-Order Sale until Friday, July 18, 2014. I am going to send a copy to my 11-year-old granddaughter!

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The Wonderful, Godly Reality of Love and Marriage

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Jody

I have recently heard the joyous news of engagements and marriages from several couples. As I pray for them and think about how they are starting new seasons in their lives, I cannot help but consider the last 40 years. … Continue reading →

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Just Enough of God

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Jody

“…if you want to know the Bible, there is no quick plan, no shortcuts, no easy osmosis method. You need to spend time with it. Prayerfully examine your priorities. If you are a parent, consider what you want to teach … Continue reading →

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Parental Training

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Jody

Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray. Proverbs 22:6 (NRSV) Watching parents raise their children has been interesting, of a growing concern and a focus of recent prayer for me. Let me say … Continue reading →

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Destructive Myth: A Woman Can Have It ALL

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Jody

A truly good wife is the most precious treasure a man can find! 11 Her husband depends on her, and she never lets him down. Proverbs 31:10-11 (CEV) And the Proverb goes on to say that this woman: is good … Continue reading →

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Share-A-Supper Group

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Jody

… we gathered with the local believers to share … Luke 20:7 (NLT) Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. Everyone in the Pensacola, FL area, whether you live here or are friends and family and visiting the area: You … Continue reading →

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Incomprehensible Suicide

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Jody

Rizzoli and Isles is a show that I have enjoyed watching and the character, Detective Frost played by Lee Thompson Young, has been a favorite as he seemed more like a real person with common sense and a gentle soul. … Continue reading →