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A 30 Day Modest Skirt/Dress Challenge

June 29, 2015 by

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April wearing one of her long skirts This post is authored by a single Christian woman in her 30s. Her experience is very similar to mine since I began wearing just skirts (usually ankle length – unless I am running, or cleaning) in March, 2009. If you feel that God may be calling you to try a […]

Evaluating My Motives about Wearing Makeup

April 30, 2015 by

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(If you would rather see this in a 4 minute video format, please click here.) The past 6 years, God has taught me to do a lot of questioning myself and digging to find my deepest motives for my decisions. For the past few years, I have been wearing makeup with the primary motive of […]

Do I Need Makeup? VIDEO

April 28, 2015 by

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/FB85ZRAVCd8?rel=0“> Check out my latest 4 minute video. I have a post coming about this topic on Thursday if you would rather read instead of watching a video. 🙂 LET’S SEEK GOD’S HEART FOR US AS WOMEN: Bible verses about modesty: http://www.openbible.info/topics/modesty Bible verses about vanity: http://www.openbible.info/topics/vanity Bible verses about worldliness: http://www.openbible.info/topics/worldliness Bible verses about […]

I Don’t Have to Be “The Most Beautiful Girl” in the Room

April 20, 2015 by

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What do you think when you look in the mirror, my precious sister? I am an identical twin. I know the pain of being CONSTANTLY compared to someone else in every single way. Other people compared us all day long every day. And we compared ourselves, too. You never want to be the ugly twin, […]

What Body Image Issues Should We Talk about?

January 19, 2015 by

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My precious sisters,   What are some body image issues that you struggle with or that you believe are common for girls and women to struggle with? What pressure do girls feel today to look a certain way, to be “sexy,” and to be “perfect” physically? How much pressure to girls feel to have plastic […]

Independent Woman – the BIG UGLY LIE

December 2, 2014 by

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A guest post by a single sister in Christ (who calls herself “Happy Wife”), I appreciate her willingness to share what she has been learning in a recent fiery trial of her own: ———- in·de·pen·dence noun \ˌin-də-ˈpen-dən(t)s\ : freedom from outside control or support : the state of being independent   Synonyms self–sufficiency, self-dependence, self-reliance, […]

What’s in My Closet? VIDEO!

October 21, 2014 by

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  For those of you who have been wondering…. 🙂

Thoughts on Self-Hatred

August 17, 2014 by

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Self loathing, body image issues, false humility and low self esteem are actually forms of pride. They are insidious. But, the idea is, “I am not content with how God made me. What God has given me (my body, my life or my circumstances), is not good enough. God was not good to me.” Thankfully, […]

“Weaning Myself Off of Worldly Beauty”

June 13, 2014 by

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From a wife I greatly admire and respect. I appreciate her willingness to share! Wow !!!! I have not had access to the internet for several days so i was going through the posts I’ve missed (about worldly beauty vs. godly beauty this week on http://www.peacefulwife.com) and I am about to fall out my computer […]