Keepers Ministry
10 posts tagged with "lori-merrill"
Do you have a mentor?
I lost my mom at the age of 15 so when I became a mom, I really tried to read every book I could get my hands on. And I remember taking my pen and paper to interview a friend that was a few years ahead of me a bit. (Gena Sego do you remember this? Ha!) I literally asked her “How do you discipline? What do you do for chores? What about allowance?”. She was so gracious to answer my questions. Read More
Ruth Truths
My favorite take-aways so far has been the fact that as a mother-in-law, I can have an influence on my daughter-in-laws and vice versa. Also, my prayer is that I can be a daughter-in-law that is a blessing and be a mother-in-law that blesses. Read More
Perfect is Pretend
Perfect pictures to reveal perfect people—the perfect spouse in a perfect marriage living in a perfect house with the perfect children and having perfect friendships along with the perfect dog...all this perfection just isn’t real.
And when you see a snippet of a moment in a person’s life, don’t for a minute let the enemy make you believe everyone BUT YOU has the perfect life. Read More
And when you see a snippet of a moment in a person’s life, don’t for a minute let the enemy make you believe everyone BUT YOU has the perfect life. Read More
Pray it, Don't Say it
Early in our marriage I would speak my mind freely about everything under the sun. Thankfully I was exposed to 1 Peter 3:1 and began praying that I would make changes to live according to this truth in God’s Word. Read More
How Am I Handling My Relationships?
Relationships. Spouse, children (young & adult), extended family, friends and neighbors...all of these can become difficult to know how to maneuver Read More
A Godly Wife
"She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life." Proverbs 31:12"
Countless women have taken the Called to be a Keeper and shared how it strengthened their marriages and homes. Hear from a few... Read More
Countless women have taken the Called to be a Keeper and shared how it strengthened their marriages and homes. Hear from a few... Read More
Lord, Help My Life Reflect You
We can talk loud, walk loud, dress loud for Jesus, but if our actions aren’t a reflection of Christ’s love then we won’t have an impact on this world. Read More
Help Me to Love Others Over Being Right
There are people in this world that will do whatever it takes to prove or show others that they were right. Don’t be one of them! Read More
God, Help My Home be a Refuge
Lord, this world and all that happens here is sometimes difficult to process and can take a toll on our mental and spiritual health.
Please help me to build a place for my people to come to: Read More
Please help me to build a place for my people to come to: Read More
Lord, Help Me Not Interfere
As parents, it’s so easy to want to rescue our children from difficulty. And the primary reason we want to “fix” their issues is because of our love for them and that’s not a bad thing. Admittedly, it is hard for us to watch them “suffer” through hard times. Read More