April 1 – Proverbs 31:13

Proverbs 31:13 NIV She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands. So far we’ve talked about your relationship to your husband — mostly attitudes. Now begins a mind- boggling litany of the powers of a superwoman! How about we continue to look at attitudes?!! Like the attitude of wanting to eagerly develop something, to create something useful. And beautiful. To catch up on previous days, click here. For the story behind Three By Fives, click here. Share... Read More

March 31 – Proverbs 31:12

Proverbs 31:12 NIV She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. Amp – She will comfort, encourage, and do him only good….. Living – she will not hinder him, but help him… Here I see the ezer kenegdo, in Hebrew what God called Eve in Genesis. Sometimes translated “helpmeet,” but “sustainer beside him” is better. We bolster his heart, soothe his wounds, and encourage him. Believe in him — with words, with trust,... Read More

March 30 – Proverbs 31:11

Proverbs 31:11 NIV Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. Amp – her husband trusts in her confidently and relies and believes in her safely. Living – … she will richly satisfy his needs. Wow. — trustworthy. Obviously marital faithfulness (even in thoughts), but how about things like the check book or budget? Homemaking, childrearing? He has learned to trust her. “She richly satisfies his needs.” Yes, mend the... Read More