Proverbs 16:23-24

Questions for consideration: If we were being scored on loving best those who are closest to us, where on the scale would we rank? To what degree are we willing (enthusiastically?) to help our spouses tackle tasks (and how open are we to that type of assistance)? As a couple, how well do we have a shepherd-like impact on others’ lives – inside and outside our homes? Together, let’s ponder our responses.

Being an educator is far more than a job or career, it is a mission to equip the next generation—not only with book knowledge, but to influence them towards their calling and inspire them to fulfill God’s purpose for their lives. Be encouraged with this five-day plan from Kathy Branzell, author of An Apple a Day, to step into all God has called you and equipped you to do as an educator.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the ninth part "Psalms and Proverbs." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

Hopefully, you and your husband are both working toward restoring your marriage and moving forward together. If you’re alone in this endeavor, the information in this devotional will help you as a single individual or a married woman whose husband isn’t joining her on this journey ... yet.