“On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.” “Dear woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied, “My time…
Bridal Showers
Hosting a Bridal Shower
Laura Leathers Copyright 2005 The Invitation: (Insert the Name of Bride) is the Bride-to-Be. It’s a time of celebration you see. A Bridal Blessing Tea is planned for Three, On (Insert Date) at the home of (Insert Location) it will be. So write from your heart to hers, your best marriage advice, It can be…
Showering the Bride with Prayer
Molly Evert Counter Cultural Mom A bridal shower is a special opportunity to cover a new bride with loving prayer. Ask the bride for any specific requests she has. Then read each of the following prayer points aloud, and ask for a volunteer to pray for each request. After each request has been assigned, pray…
Prayers & Blessings with the Bride-to-Be
Teresa Snipes I started doing bridal showers differently several years ago. I wanted to have a bridal shower for a dear friend’s soon to be daughter-in-law who lived in another state. I prayed and asked God to give me an idea of how to make her feel welcome and a way for her to see…
Letter to a New Bride
My younger sister found an old letter from me this week, full of advice about her upcoming marriage. I was a young wife myself when I penned this letter to a new bride, having only been married four years at the time. I wrote, “Christians must commit themselves to marriage ‘as long as we both…
Designer Placemats
Loi Palmer With just five, six-inch straight stitches you can make these functional place mats. Materials needed: tea towel, 34-inch ribbon, sewing machine. Fold the end of the tea towel up to form a six-inch pocket. Stitch along the edges. Stitch a three-inch pocket on the left side for the silverware pocket. Stitch a five-inch…
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