Phylicia Masonheimer
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5 Ways You Can Protect Your Marriage on Social Media
Did you know that 20 percent of divorces involve Facebook? As a former social media manager and avid Facebook user myself, I was not surprised by this statistic. Facebook’s convenient social...Saturday, April 6, 2024
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Can a Woman Spiritually Lead Her Husband?
Who is supposed to do the leading? The one with the “leadership” gifts, or the one with the mandate to lay himself down for his family?Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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10 Things You Should Consider before You Drink Alcohol
I will never forget the New Year’s Eve my dad walked in with a wine bottle. The six of us – the kids – let out a cumulative gasp and gazed wide-eyed at the bottled demon sitting on the counter....Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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10 Warning Signs that Mean You're Not Meant to Say 'I Do'
Marriage is serious. God takes it seriously, and so should we. But in an age where weddings take up more conversation time than marriage itself, it’s easy to jump into an engagement on a wave of...Monday, January 16, 2023
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When to Say "I Love You" in Your Dating Relationship
To say “I love you” is a big step in a dating relationshipThursday, May 20, 2021
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What Does 'Unequally Yoked' Mean and Why Is It So Dangerous?
Being equally yoked is not meant to inhibit our dating lives. Rather, it is a command designed for protection and honor. Being unequally yoked is more dangerous than you think – and waiting for...Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Was Jesus Christ a Feminist?
If you Google “feminism”, it has a simple definition: “The advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.” That sounds like common sense, and it is. If this were...Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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How to Have a Quiet Time as a Couple
Prayer is not so much about us as it is about God: Exposing our hearts to His transforming power. You cannot speak to God and remain unchanged.Monday, April 15, 2019
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Does Being "the Head" of the Household Make the Husband More Powerful?
What does it mean for a man to be “head of the household”? Where does that even come from? Headship of husbands is a controversial issue. Headship is hotly debated in church and culture, often...Monday, March 4, 2019
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5 Grave Consequences of Misapplying Scripture
A few weeks ago I did a mini-series on my Instagram stories regarding the misapplication of popular bible verses – verses like Jeremiah 29:11. The ensuing conversation in my...Tuesday, March 27, 2018
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How to Embrace Your Not-So-Quiet Time
Every morning finds my clunky, awkward journaling bible propped halfway between an armchair and an endtable, coffee spilling with each elbow bump as I turn pages with one hand and hold my nursing...Monday, February 26, 2018
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When You're Weary in the Center of God's Will
Weariness is a hard thing, not a bad thing.Monday, February 26, 2018
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Online Dating: Is it a Lack of Trust in God?
There are many times when faith necessitates action. But does online dating count?Thursday, December 7, 2017
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5 Myths People Believe about Saving Your First Kiss for Marriage
I believe this is an issue of balance: that saving your kiss is an individual decision each couple has to make. That said, today I’m going to dispel five myths about saving your kiss for the...Wednesday, September 27, 2017
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10 Things You Should Do While You're Waiting
I talk about waiting a lot. Waiting is part of being human; it’s not something we only do while single or in college. We’ll always be waiting for something. But a season of waiting doesn’t mean...Monday, August 21, 2017
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How You Can Make More Time for Reading
I usually plan when I’ll read during the day. If I don’t, I’ll use my spare time on work tasks. My favorite times are early morning and in bed as part of my evening routine.Monday, August 21, 2017
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10 Things You Can Do While You're Waiting
No matter where you live, you can connect with your community. Take time to attend your local events.Friday, August 18, 2017
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10 Ways to Include Young Women in the Church
In an effort to meet the needs of believers, modern churches have become increasingly segregated. Groups exist for middle school, high school, college, young marrieds, moms, and retirees – and...Wednesday, July 19, 2017