by Janet | May 5, 2015 | Character, Speech
Today’s post is more invitation than instruction, but I trust you’ll want to come along… It has taken gobs of self-control to wait to address the subject of speech on the blog because not only is it one of my most requested topic for the conferences and retreats I am...
by Janet | Apr 7, 2015 | Beauty, Character
“Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman without discretion.” Proverbs 11:22 My young friend Grace is insightful beyond her 9 years. On the way to a bridal shower, I asked her what she thought of the recent Cinderella movie that my girls and I were...
by Janet | Mar 17, 2015 | Anger, Character
Because I’ve got a lot of teaching to do this weekend and I want to avoid disqualifying myself as a Bible teacher by how I treat my family this week, I wasn’t going to also attempt a wise & witty blog post. So here is a re-post of an early favourite...
by Janet | Mar 3, 2015 | Character, Protection
“A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.” Proverbs 25:28 Vulnerability. I’m not a big fan. I don’t suppose many people are, but it’s particularly hard for those of us who enjoy a bit of control. It was probably the most...