Amanda Idleman
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Amanda Idleman
Amanda Idleman is a writer whose passion is to encourage others to live joyfully. She writes devotions for My Daily Bible Verse Devotional and Podcast, Crosswalk Couples Devotional, the Daily Devotional App, she has work published with Her View from Home, on the MOPS Blog, and is a regular contributor for Crosswalk.com. She has most recently published a devotional, Comfort: A 30 Day Devotional Exploring God's Heart of Love for Mommas.
Posts
5 Ways to Overcome Loneliness in Your Marriage
Overcoming loneliness in marriage takes prayer, persistence, and patience.
5 Ways Husbands Make Wives Feel Unloved without Knowing It
Here are 5 ways that husbands commonly can miscommunicate to their wives that they are unloved.
A Prayer for When Your Marriage Needs Help
Most of us can’t change on our own. We need the power of the Holy Spirit at work in our lives as well as the...
5 Ways to Heal in Your Relationship with a Narcissistic Spouse
When our partner becomes unsafe due to their own limitations, trauma, hurts, or other unhealthy patterns of behavior, a part of creating a healthy space...
A Prayer for Building Others Up
God cares deeply about our relationships with others and also cares about how we treat ourselves.
5 of the Best Gifts Grandparents Have to Offer Their Grandchildren
Science tells us that being an involved grandparent leads to a happier, healthier, and sometimes even longer life. We need each other!
A Prayer for Navigating Relationship Conflicts
When we need wisdom on how to find peace, there is one place we can look to find the answers. We can look to Jesus....
6 Simple Ways to Show Your Spouse Affection When You Don’t Feel Like It
We all face seasons where we aren't as close as we'd like to be. What's important is that we recognize these times and do our...
A Prayer When You Can’t Shake a Bad Attitude
“But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.”
Warning Signs of Codependency in Marriage (and How to Heal From It!)
When one person is codependent, they have an unhealthy reliance on their spouse to fulfill their needs. The good news is, it is possible to...
7 Ways to Respect Your Adult Children
Without us, our kids would never make it to adulthood, but at some point, we have to hand them the responsibility for their own lives.
10 Things Your Daughter-in-Law Wants You to Know
With some extra effort, love, and grace the daughter and mother-in-law relationship can grow into a beautiful thing.
How to Heal a Relationship with Your Narcissistic Mom
Chances are that if you've grown up with a narcissistic mom, you may have some personal wounds that need to be attended to.
4 Signs You Have an Emotionally Abusive Husband
Marriage can be hard. To make a love last for a lifetime, we have to be willing to endure many ups and downs. We are...
6 Ways to Heal When a Friendship Ends
Friendships matter. Our friends are there to hold our hands when life gets messy. They bring us laughter. Your memories together are a treasure you...
A Prayer for When You’re Facing a Health Crisis
Jesus invites us to ask him for everything we need. Cry out for healing and remember he is worthy of our praise...even when the news...
5 Toxic Marriage Killers
When we say "I do," we are also saying I will be a safe place for you. I will show you respect. I will love you with...
4 Steps to Take if You Are Unhappy in Your Marriage
The thing they don't talk about when you buy that fabulous wedding dress, exchange those heartfelt vows, and drive off into the sunset together is...
6 Amazing Roles That Grandparents Fill in Our Families Today
What roles do we see grandparents filling in our society? The answer is so many! As life expectancy has increased, so too has the amount of...
8 Things Grandparents Do That Secretly Drive Parents Crazy
Here are some things that you might want to be aware of in your goal of lightening the parents' load.
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