One of the things we know about the Proverbs 31 Woman is that she laughs without fear of the future because she knows she has her family prepared: “Strength and dignity are her clothing and her position is strong and secure; And she smiles at the future [knowing that she and her family are prepared].” …
Like many women, I enjoy fashion and beauty. However, God teaches us that we should be more concerned with our inner beauty. That can be hard to do in a world that is so focused on the outer. So today I want to share some ways that we can let our inner beauty shine in hopes that it …
Brunch is a great way to fellowship with other believers, and hosting one is another way to extend hospitality to those around you, such as new members in your church. It is also a great way to celebrate holidays, especially Mother’s Day. Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you click …
Joy is a fruit (or a benefit) of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, along with love, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians 5:22-23). We learn from the Bible that a benefit of the joy of the Lord is that it renews our strength (Nehemiah 8:10). Indeed, there are many health benefits …
Knowing how to conduct yourself when you are a visitor in someone else’s home is just as important as it is to know how to extend hospitality to those around you. Considering that this week brought the unofficial end of summer, that means that Thanksgiving is just around the corner and perhaps an invitation. Here are …
In my last post, I wrote about the importance hospitality plays in the Church. As we learned in a previous post A Guide to Living the Virtuous Life, the Proverbs 31 Woman has 10 virtues; when we practice hospitality, we are demonstrating four of them: homemaking, service, time, and beauty. This is because being hospitable involves …
