previously posted on The Unraveling! I’m Jesus’s girl. Even though I mess up, a lot. Even though I struggle with being selfish. Even though I don’t always go to church. Even though my anger sometimes gets the best of me. Even though I sin, Every. Single. Day. Even when I try so hard not to.… Read More
Tackle a project together. Go on a hike. Take a walk on the beach & pier. Cuddle up and watch a spiritually uplifting movie. Go salsa dancing. The kitchen also makes the perfect place for a dance. Get creative in the kitchen together. Write a love letter to each other. Pick out an encouraging devotional… Read More
I just want you to know how incredibly sorry I am for what you went through. No, I probably don’t know you or the things you experienced, but I do know you didn’t deserve to be hit like that. I know you didn’t deserve for that person to touch you inappropriately, and I know you… Read More
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. ~Ephesians 4:2 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.We love because he first loved us. ~1 John 4: 18-19 (Click… Read More
Written by Jane Merson (Founder & blogger at theunrivaledroad.com) Follow The Unrivaled Road on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & Twitter. Here’s a hard truth: if you are not content in your singleness, you will not be content in marriage. Now before you respond with cries of rage or despair, let’s back up a little… As we work… Read More
In a world of Tinder, Instagram, numerous dating sites, and the overwhelming pressure of a culture attempting to push us into a relationship outside of the will of God, navigating the world of dating and courtship “God’s way” may seem difficult. Even when you fall head over heels in love with someone, it’s important to… Read More
Written by Jane Merson (Founder & blogger at theunrivaledroad.com) as part of her Adventure Awaits blog series. Follow The Unrivaled Road on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & Twitter. Heading home from New York City after my internship, I knew that my suitcase was overweight. I had tried to get rid of as much as I could before I… Read More
Know that You are enough. More than enough. You are fearfully & wonderfully made. You don’t need a boy to tell you that you’re pretty to feel good about yourself. You don’t need a boy to complete you. You are a whole person all on your own. Wear whatever shade of lipstick you like. A… Read More
By: Stacey Pardoe He drives an amazing car, smells like a dream, and the way he looks at you across the room does something to your heart you can’t really put into words. He’s funny, romantic, and attentive. You really hope he’s the one you’ve been waiting for, and the fact that all but two… Read More
Written by Jane Merson (Founder & blogger at theunrivaledroad.com) Follow The Unrivaled Road on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & Twitter. I recently had a conversation with a young woman who shared some concerns with me about a male friend of hers. Apparently, the thirty-year-old had had a bad experience in a dating relationship a few years… Read More
