(I did miss last week’s challenge.  I have been working on major papers and preparing for finals for the past two weeks.  You can read my tribute to him on his 40th Birthday here.) This week’s challenge is to list out the Top 5 Things I currently do and ask Roy to prioritize them according to his preference.  I think it’s interesting.  Honestly, I have attempted to do this in different ways without much input – he...

Courtney’s Challenge this week: Pray for Your Husband Daily… This one – for me at least – sounds pretty simple. Pray for him daily. I do that already, right? I mean, besides the requisite – Lord, help him to have a good day (so he comes home in a good mood) and keep him safe (cuz his job has some dangerous aspects, and he is our provider), and help him to be the husband and father you want him to be (and YOU know...

Going to the chapel and we’re Gonna get ma-a-a-aried! So Roy & I were friends long distance for many years.  We had an on again-off again “something more” several times, and it just never panned out.  There were good reasons for it – and God’s timing was perfect in the way our relationship grew and changed. So we met at college in Spring 1991.  And we stayed in touch when we weren’t living in the same...

So despite circumstances this week (read tomorrow’s post) – I really feel I need to jump into a new challenge with Courtney, from Women Living Well. If you don’t know Courtney, you should take some time to get to know her.  Courtney has been on the Rachael Ray show (seriously!) and shares a really counter-cultural life of living for her Lord – and her husband.  If you are like me, you will probably be intrigued,...