Are Your Hands Working Willingly?

Have you ever thought about the long process that is required in order to make your clothes?  For those of us who like to occasionally sew clothing by hand, we might be tempted to think how impressive we are just because we’ve gone to the fabric store, chosen some material and a pattern, cut out pattern pieces, and then sewed a garment together.   Not so for the woman in Proverbs 31. Proverbs 31:13 She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands. Wool and flax were “the” materials from which all clothes were made in the Middle East and …

Are You Good to Your Husband?

Recently there was an article posted online in which the author presented biblical evidence for the existence of Satan.  As people often do, comments were made concerning the article.  Sadly, one man made this comment: “I know he exists; I’m married to his sister!”  I do not know this person in any way, but that one comment revealed that something is terribly wrong in that marriage.  A man who would say such about his wife definitely needs some work on loving his wife like Christ loves the church, but that would be a whole other lesson.  Aside from this deplorable …