They say that behind every great man is a great woman. I like to take it one step further and say that behind every great man is a wise woman. But I didn't make that up. Dating all the way back to Biblical times, and specifically Proverbs 31, we see the tremendous value a wise woman is to her husband. When it comes to investing in your husband, exactly what will it take? While … [Read more...]
2 Remarkable Ways Being a Proverbs 31 Woman is Bound to Impact Your Man
Many Christian women, before they get married, often pray about becoming like the Proverbs 31 woman. This is a high calling that they strive, and may even vow to be, for their one special man. Some of the amazing qualities of this Biblically divine woman include: Her steadfast faith in God. Her unconditional relationship with her Husband. Her wise counsel and mothering … [Read more...]
10 Beautifully Courageous Qualities of the Proverbs 31 Woman and Why You Want to Be Her
By: Jessica Taylor-Mosley What makes the Proverbs 31 woman so elite, where she stands in a class all by herself? It’s simple. This incredible woman is in a class all by herself simply because of what she is made of and the courage it takes to get there! And what she is made of didn’t come all at once but rather through the process of time. She is a woman of great … [Read more...]
Singles: Are You Who Your Future Spouse is Praying for?
“From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded [required]; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.” Luke 12:48b NIV We all pray and wait patiently (and anxiously at times) for the one that God has for us to marry. We pray that they will treat us right, complement us, and have genuine love for us and others. It’s just as … [Read more...]
Model Spouse? Things Your Kids Should Learn About Marriage By Watching You
As you may know, for the last 3 weeks my focus has been on the virtuous woman highlighted in Proverbs 31. We examined how modern-day wives compare, the rewards that come from being a wife of noble character, and how husbands were actually treating their good woman. As I bring this 4-part series to a close, I wanted to discuss the individuals who are sometimes forgotten when … [Read more...]
Is Your Good Woman Getting Your Good Love?
For the last couple of weeks I have been highlighting the Wife of Noble Character in Proverbs 31. We’ve talked about how the modern day wife measures up and what’s the overall reward in being a good woman. Since I am reminding the women to be good to their men and families, I know it is equally important to address the husbands. Men, I have to ensure that all these good … [Read more...]
Finding the Proverbs 31 Woman: 10 Virtues to Teach our Boys
A capable, intelligent, and virtuous woman—who is he who can find her? She is far more precious than jewels and her value is far above rubies or pearls. Proverbs 31:10 [emphasis added]. Often we hear about this Proverbs 31 woman. Many of us teach our daughters to become a Proverbs 31 woman. As women, a huge number of us strive to be like her. However, we hear far less of … [Read more...]