“I Wish My Husband Would Pray with Me More” – Part 2

If you haven’t read Part 1 of this series, I believe it would be extremely helpful to check it out, as well. This is such a deep desire in so many of our hearts as wives – that our husbands would pray with us. Prayer is an incredible blessing and an unspeakable gift of God.… Continue reading “I Wish My Husband Would Pray with Me More” – Part 2

“I Wish My Husband Would Pray with Me More” – Part 1

The poll results have been very interesting from the questions I asked last week. I am so thankful for so many women (and men) answering my questions. It helps me to get a much better feel for what is going on in your prayer lives and what we may want to discuss together here. 🙂 After… Continue reading “I Wish My Husband Would Pray with Me More” – Part 1

Husbands Are Never “the Absolute Authority”

I don’t want anyone to be unclear about this!!!! God is the only absolute authority. God’s Word, the Bible, speaks for God. It is authoritative over our lives. When God delegates authority to people, it is to protect, care for, nurture, love, tend to, shepherd, and honor His beloved people. In Christianity, authority is not… Continue reading Husbands Are Never “the Absolute Authority”

Do You Have to “Lose Yourself” or “Be Fake” to Be a Godly Wife?

What does it really mean to be a godly wife? Wouldn’t that be oppressive slavery or something?

How God Has Led Me Through Greg – and BOOK NEWS!!!!!!!

I used to believe God couldn’t lead me through my husband, Greg. Turns out, He can! Here’s a bit of my story and how God has led me through my husband.

“My Husband Doesn’t Have a Calling from God, How Can I Follow Him?”

    Greg leading our family on a mountain hike – June 2014 Maybe you are on board with God’s design for you to be your husband’s helper and to honor and respect your husband and his God-given leadership. But what do you do if your husband doesn’t seem to have any dreams for his life,… Continue reading “My Husband Doesn’t Have a Calling from God, How Can I Follow Him?”

Do I Condone “BDSM” or “Christian Domestic Discipline”?

Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. Romans 13:10 Because I use the word “submission” in my blog a good bit (referring to the biblical concept of submission of a wife honoring her husband’s God-given leadership), I often receive questions about if I support or teach “Christian Domestic… Continue reading Do I Condone “BDSM” or “Christian Domestic Discipline”?

Do I Condone Marital Rape or Abuse?

Spoiler alert – ladies, I am going to be talking about godly husbands in the last half of this post. Please don’t read this post if that is a trigger for you. My blog is written for women. It is my desire to fulfill my calling in Titus 2:3-5 to point other wives to Christ… Continue reading Do I Condone Marital Rape or Abuse?

Does Being a Biblically Submissive Wife Mean I Can’t Say How I Feel and What I Need?

Nope. We CAN say what we want, how we feel, what we think, what our concerns are and what we need. (Please keep in mind that when I talk about submission, I am always talking about the biblical concept, not the worldly definition. For more about biblical submission, please read here.) We have total freedom… Continue reading Does Being a Biblically Submissive Wife Mean I Can’t Say How I Feel and What I Need?

A Wife’s and Daughter’s Submission and a Violin

From a sister in Christ. Thank you so much, Free Indeed, for sharing your story! It is SO inspiring! Wonderful post! Just the facts, ma’am! This stuff is so important!! Since you asked, I’ll share a recent obedience/submission story: A few weeks ago, our family was at a garage sale and our daughter (8) found… Continue reading A Wife’s and Daughter’s Submission and a Violin