It is common to see unfriendly relationships between mothers and daughters-in-law. The reasons, I’m tempted to say, are perfectly understandable. Mom thinks she knows her son better than anyone else and honey thinks she is the new mom and knows things mom would not even suspect. These trivial feelings can lead to pretty intense situations opening the way to jealousy, insecurity, lack of appreciation, quarrels,…
In the book of 1 Samuel chapter 25 we can read the interesting story of a woman named Abigail, wife of Nabal. Abigail is described as a woman of good understanding and beautiful appearance, while Nabal is said evil and harsh. After the death of Samuel the prophet and before he became King of Israel, David was hiding from King Saul (his predecessor) in the…
What an excitement to come back home after a hard day of labor and immerse yourself in a hot bath infuse with essential oil of exotic scents. Surround the room with scented candle or some fragrant melting wax and for an hour or two release all the tension, frustration, and stress of life. Be carried away in a universe of sensuousness and feel the spirit…
Masturbation is the manual stimulation on the genitals to produce erotic sensations to the point of orgasm. This solitary pleasure (I already addressed the couple perspective in my post improper sexuality in the couple), has even been praised for its physiological and psychological benefits. Today it is admitted and even encouraged to practice masturbation – among teens, as a healthy way to discover their body;…
Like many believers I used to think that the Lord doesn’t care about what is going on between husband and wife in the privacy of their bedroom. Nothing is more incorrect than that. Sex doesn’t come from man but from God who created it as a gift for husband and wife to rejoice and enjoy each other – as mentioned in the Book of Deuteronomy…