"For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast." - Ephesians 2:8-9 One of the most misunderstood words in the English language is the word “Christian.” Especially in the South, we live in a culture where most people claim to be Christians. We grow up in Christian homes, come from Christian fami...  Read More

"Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her." – Proverbs 31:28 We’ve all been there, right? That moment of panic when you realize you forgot a special day. The desperate scramble to make up for it. The grand gestures and over-the-top plans just to cover up the fact that you completely missed it. And the punchline of that story? All that effort for the most extr...  Read More

"His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness." – 2 Peter 1:3 Here’s the truth. You don’t have the power to build a godly home on your own. And the good news is you were never meant to. The pressure to be perfect, to do everything right, to hold it all together? That’s not a weight you’re supposed to carry by yourself. 2 Peter 1:3 gives you a promise. “His divin...  Read More

"She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from far away." – Proverbs 31:14 Have you ever stopped to appreciate the relentless effort that goes into providing for others? Proverbs 31 paints a vivid picture of a woman who works tirelessly to meet the needs of her family and even those beyond her home. In verse 14, we read, “She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from far away.” B...  Read More

"Who can find a wife of noble character? She is far more precious than jewels." – Proverbs 31:10 What does it mean to be a person of noble character? According to Proverbs 31, it’s about living with wisdom, integrity, and devotion. It’s about being trustworthy, dependable, hardworking, and focused on the needs of others. Have you ever noticed that a big part of the word “mothers” is the word “othe...  Read More

"She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue." – Proverbs 31:26 Have you ever stopped to consider just how much a mother does? An article I read recently tried to break it down. They surveyed over 19,000 moms and listed all the different roles and responsibilities they take on every single day. Housekeeper, Chief Financial Officer, Laundry Manager, Uber Driver, T...  Read More

"She watches over the activities of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness." – Proverbs 31:27 There’s a common misconception about what it means to be a homemaker. Too many people think it’s not a “real job.” But if you’ve ever watched someone truly embrace that role, you know the truth. It’s one of the hardest, most important jobs anyone could ever take on. I remember a moment that ...  Read More

"Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands." – Proverbs 14:1 What kind of impact are you leaving on the people closest to you? Whether you realize it or not, your influence is either building them up or tearing them down. Proverbs 14:1 paints a clear picture. “Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.” When So...  Read More

"Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it." – Proverbs 22:6 Growing up, one of the most valuable lessons I ever learned was, “Give credit where credit is due.” And one of the main reasons I am who I am today is because God blessed me with a godly mom. She led me to the Lord on a park bench when I was just a little boy. She made sure I was in church, ...  Read More

"Love is patient, love is kind. Love does not envy, is not boastful, is not arrogant." - 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is not about control, but many people treat it that way. They believe that if someone loves them, they should belong to them. They should answer every call, respond to every text, and prioritize them above everything else. Love becomes less about care and more about possession. That min...  Read More

"Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised." - Proverbs 31:30 There is something exciting about an instant connection. The rush of emotions, the butterflies, the feeling that you just click with someone. That kind of chemistry can be powerful, and the world says it is the most important part of love. If the spark is strong enough, the relationship wi...  Read More

"Above all, maintain constant love for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins." - 1 Peter 4:8The world likes to paint love as something effortless. If it is real, it should come naturally. If it is meant to be, it should not require hard work. If it takes too much effort, then maybe it was never true love in the first place. That belief is dangerous. It creates unrealistic expectations...  Read More