Biblical Womanhood · Mentoring · Speech

The Damage of Diabolical Words

Continuation of the book, Adorned, Lesson #6. You can listen to this post (that has even more) here Refresh Her podcast.

What would you say is the easiest way to determine a person’s character?

Listen to them talk.

Our Savior said that what is in our heart will come out of our mouth.

As we continue through Titus 2, we read,  The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers .

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Bread · Gluten-Free

Moist, Gluten-Free Banana Bread

“This is gluten-free Banana Bread? It’s SO moist!”

That was the comment I heard over and over when I served this new-to-me recipe at a wedding shower I hosted this weekend. I was delighted, because as I’ve been testing recipes for my gluten-free friends and guests, I’ve found that dryness in the baked goods has been a common problem.

I was thrilled to find this recipe in my cookbook, Skinny Southern Baking. There are no “strange ingredients,” either! That was another blessing! I have made several recipes from this book, and so far they’ve all been winners! These Ginger Cookies are one example. I truly believe this Banana Bread recipe I’m going to share today is the best yet. It has almond flour in the batter, and I usually can’t get past the texture, but it’s not nearly as prominent in this bread for some reason.

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forgiveness

Pass Overs in Relationships

It was one phrase from a verse in Proverbs and it kept running though my head like the ticker tape on the stock market.  I had read it earlier in the morning and it had traveled my day with me.  It read:

It was the last part of the verse that was playing rewind in my thoughts.  My interpretation of it is this:

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Biblical Womanhood · Godly Character Traits · Mentoring

What Does a “Reverent” Woman Look Like?

Adorned Study #5 – You can listen to this post here on Refresh Her podcast.

If you know a woman who
~is godly in her conduct,
~wears clothes that are tasteful and appropriate,
~uses speech that is gracious,
~and shows that she loves the Lord by the way she speaks and acts,
then you know a woman who is reverent in her behavior.

If you go out shopping, walk the streets in a city, or go to a public event, you are likely not going to see these kind of actions present in excess, or even being applauded. But that’s to be expected in the world, right? Why? Because sinners sin.

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