“The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl’s highest calling. I hope I am ready.” Every girl should be preparing herself for the Sacrament of Marriage and the Miracle of Motherhood from the first day she notices that boys walk the planet too. kqd
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The Sacrament of Marriage – Bible – 1 Corinthians 11:3
“But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.” We are all beholding to someone of higher authority. There is nothing “domineering” or “oppressive” in this reality, unless you view this fact through the tunnel-vision … Continue reading
10 Steps to Raising Good Kids
1. As a teenager, embrace your Christian faith – know that it will guide you safely through the pitfalls of life. 2. As a high-schooler, value your physicality, avoid drugs, smoking and sex – know that they will destroy your future happiness. 3. As a single person, behave yourself – know that … Continue reading
The Miracle of Motherhood- Honere de Balzac
“The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.” Motherhood is the only “occupation” where women’s ability to multi-task is rightfully, naturally and effectively utilized to its greatest advantage. kqd
The Sacrament of Marriage – Bible – St. Matthew 19:6
“So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”
Christmas Dinner Prayer – Martin Luther
Christmas Dinner Prayer Ah, dearest Jesus, holy Child, Make thee a bed, soft, undefiled, Within my heart, that it may be A quiet chamber kept for Thee. My heart for very joy doth leap, My lips no more can silence keep, I too must sing, with joyful tongue, That sweetest ancient song, Glory to God … Continue reading
Christmas Prayer – Lord May We Be Like the Wise Men
Lord, may we be like the Wise Men Lord, may we be like the Wise Men who were guided to you by a star. Give us the wisdom to seek you, light to guide us to you, courage to search until we find you, graciousness to worship you and generosity to lay our gifts before … Continue reading
The Miracle of Motherhood – Margaret Drabble
“I actually remember feeling delight, at two o’clock in the morning, when the baby woke for his feed, because I so longed to have another look at him.”
The Sacrament of Marriage – Amy Grant
“Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it’s not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good, will last very long.”
The Miracle of Motherhood – Ann Oakley
“Women as the guardians of children possess great power. They are the molders of their children’s personalities and the arbiters of their development.”