This all came out of a conversation I had with my husband the other night. I mentioned to him how one of my old favorites, Redeeming Love, which I read years ago and have recommended to many readers, has been pelted with criticism. The fire has come from both sides, Christian and non-Christian alike. When I first heard of this, I was indignant. “What fault could one possibly find in Francine Rivers’ classic which practically was the catalyst for an entirely different *and better* style of Christian fiction?”
Tag: Marriage
The Depression
In college, I had serious depression. What did I do about it? NOTHING. Now, there were lots of other things going on in my life, too, that weren’t any good. Did those things cause the depression? Did the depression cause those things? The short answer is: Yes. What I… Continue reading The Depression
I Did This In 9th Grade- And It Changed My Life Forever
When I was in 8th grade, I met this really cool guy. We’ll call him J. J was a surfer dude from California who was a recent transplant to our (extremely) small town in southwestern Oklahoma. He had long hair with an undercut and played the quads in band like nobody’s business, which made him… Continue reading I Did This In 9th Grade- And It Changed My Life Forever
How To Break Up Without Getting Divorced, Part 6
From June 4, 2010-What not to date: For this section, I’d like to offer a few tips of “What not to date” in no particular order. Then, I’d like to open it up for anyone to add any tips of their own. Don’t date… 1. A man who does not share your religious values. 2. A man who yells… Continue reading How To Break Up Without Getting Divorced, Part 6
How To Break Up Without Getting Divorced, Part 5
From June 3, 2010- Mr. Possible and Mr. One-And-Only Now that you know about three types of alternate realities that can blind lovers’ eyes with rose-colored scales, how do you increase your chances at meeting Mr. One-And-Only? My advice: Make a list. Starting at the top, write down every single characteristic you expect your husband to have.… Continue reading How To Break Up Without Getting Divorced, Part 5
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