Elisabeth Klein

• 'God Hates Divorce' is Only Part of the Story
  These words are typically used to keep someone from divorcing, or to point out why someone’s life is so difficult, as in, "Well, what did you expect? God hates divorce…"
  Tuesday, May 2, 2023
• To the Hurting Married Christian Woman: You Are Not Alone
  Jesus has been with you, he is with you now, and he will be with you.
  Wednesday, May 12, 2021
• 10 Ways You Can Help Single Moms
  Being a single mom is hard. It’s physically hard, emotionally hard, and spiritually hard. We battle loneliness, insecurities, doubts, exhaustion, and fear, and we do so, for the most part, all on...
  Wednesday, February 3, 2021
• 5 Ways You Can Help Single-Mom Families Thrive
  Now that I'm a single mom, I’m much more aware of how other people can offer support to those of us in this challenging role.
  Thursday, November 28, 2019
• When You Are Not Your Biggest Fan
  Warning: Some of you are not going to like this post. I can almost hear the comments rolling in now.
  Friday, October 5, 2018
• Why a Post-Divorce Relationship Won't Complete You
  Being a part of a couple is great, but it’s not the all in all.
  Friday, June 23, 2017
• Just Because I’m Divorced Doesn't Mean You Should Divorce
  You, sweet woman, will be 100% responsible for your every choice. You cannot blame it on anyone else. Not your husband, not your counselor, not your pastor, not some random blogger.
  Friday, May 19, 2017
• Who Are You When Your Nest Is Empty?
  I’m a mother who, after 20 years of hands-on mothering, only kind of has an outlet for mothering. I’m pretty much done and yet also not really quite yet.
  Thursday, April 20, 2017
• 6 Healing Scriptures for the Woman Who Has Been Hurt by Divorce
  I believe that God does not wish for you to live in constant relational strife. God does not want you to repeat mistakes because you are used to pain.
  Thursday, March 24, 2016
• How Do You Know If You're Ready to Date after Divorce?
  I am often asked how to know if you’re ready to date or if it’s shortchanging the sovereignty of God by getting out there and trying something like online dating.
  Friday, February 26, 2016
• Life's Scary Choices: A Letter to My Teenage Children
  So, we’re looking at colleges. And whether you say it or not, I know it’s scary.
  Tuesday, February 10, 2015
• Are You Watching Over Your Children?
  It’s my job as a mother to equip my kids to handle life as best as they can, even when it comes to the really tough issues.
  Tuesday, September 30, 2014
• Thoughts on Sending my Daughter to College
  Something is shifting in me. Despite the bubble-world I’ve tried to wrap around them during their entire upbringing, I now wish I could go back in time and whisper to them along the way, “Go do...
  Thursday, August 21, 2014
• 5 Things You Can Do to Help Your Hard Marriage
  Be honest with yourself. What is the true state of your marriage? Is there unfaithfulness, lying, addiction or abuse?
  Monday, August 11, 2014
• How Not to be That Bitter Ex-Wife
  I pray for my ex-husband. I pray for his relationship with our children. And I pray for my kids.
  Friday, June 20, 2014
• Can I be Honest with My Kids?
  Though I’m sure my kids can tell when I’m going through something, we sort of have a don’t ask, don’t tell policy.
  Thursday, May 8, 2014
• Thoughtful Parenting: How to Wield Your Power Well
  You have the ability to help shape the perception your children have of the world. Do you take this task seriously?
  Thursday, April 24, 2014
• How to Cope in a Harder-than-Hard Marriage
  There is help. There is healing. There is hope. There is a community. If you are ready, the next step is waiting.
  Friday, March 28, 2014