She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to maidens. Proverbs 31:15 Let’s ponder a while. What kind of food would a woman get up at night to prepare? Whether spiritual or physical food the virtuous woman is diligent and busy in her spiritual kitchen. Cooking […]
She is like the merchants ships; she bringeth her food from far. Proverbs 31:14 Merchants are traders. They are business people. They seek out where their wares are affordable so they can make profit of it. The virtuous woman is a wise woman and she deals profitably. She secures her food from far. Ponder on […]
She seeketh wool and flax and worketh willingly with her hands. Proverbs 31:13 Wool for making clothes. And flax seeds for food. We are modern women and not all of us are cloth makers. And I have never eaten flax seeds😉..But a word got my heart in this verse. She seeks. She is a seeker! […]
She will do him good and not evil all the days of his life. Proverbs 31:12 No person is good. We have no natural capacity to offer ‘Goodness’ because we are all fallen. But God is good. In Him is Goodness. It takes a truly Godly woman to do good. The virtuous woman will do […]
The heart of her husband safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil Proverbs 31:11 NIV translation says “He has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value” I know how hard it is sharing my heart with someone. We know trust is a tough treasure to offer someone. […]
Who can find a virtuous woman? Proverbs 31:10 This means she has to be sought for. She is not every woman. There are women who do well but this sought of breed is not seen in every corner of the street. She is hard to find. Ruth was described as a virtuous woman. If we […]
Through simple-hearted obedience, God teaches us. I found myself studying and praying through Proverbs 31:10-28 As I gleaned, I penned down prayers in my journal. I desire to share with more women. Why are we doing this? There are many of us who desire to pray even for ourselves but don’t know the words to say. I have […]
“I get upset watching the movies with my hubby especially when there are pretty actresses. I feel I would get this sort of attention if I looked like them“. This was a real conversation. A real life struggle by another mom. The TV stars were not the problem. If you ever consider other ladies as a […]
A few years ago, my eye caught this scripture Proverbs 31:1. The King remembered the words his mother taught him. Those words were tucked away in his heart until he came to the throne. That mom made a difference! The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. Proverbs 31:1 I recall some part of […]
It did not take long for me to realize I was too hard on my parenting. On a close examination, worldly wisdom was sipping through my parenting. Many moms would agree with me when something is out of place in your parenting, even your kids know it too! Sometimes our parenting strategies breeds rebellion instead […]