Category: Respect for My Husband

“Making a Big Breakfast for My Husband—with Selfish Motives”

From a precious wife – thank you for allowing me to share this!  MANY, MANY wives will relate! I just completed day 20 this week, I am about six weeks behind, but I am taking the Respect Dare at my own pace in hopes that I will glean more from it and really work carefully… Continue reading “Making a Big Breakfast for My Husband—with Selfish Motives”

To Tell… or Not to Tell Your Husband What You Are Doing?

Deciding whether or not to tell your husband about what God is teaching you about respect, biblical submission and becoming a godly wife is an important, and sometimes tricky, decision. My prayer is that you will hear God’s voice and obey Him.  I also pray that every word I share might be in total alignment… Continue reading To Tell… or Not to Tell Your Husband What You Are Doing?

Is Respect Optional for a Godly Woman?

Many women, even in the church, think that the concept of “respect for husbands” is archaic, old fashioned and backwards and that their husbands “don’t deserve respect.”   We are not about to show any respect for our men until we believe our men “deserve” it – by our own definition.  That is, after all,… Continue reading Is Respect Optional for a Godly Woman?

Is Sarcasm Appropriate for a Godly Woman?

Here is something to carefully think about.  It’s easy to just accept sarcasm as a funny way of communicating that gets easy laughs.  But what is it that we are actually doing when we choose to be sarcastic? Here is part of Wikipedia’s definition of “sarcasm” Sarcasm is “a sharp, bitter, or cutting expression or remark; a… Continue reading Is Sarcasm Appropriate for a Godly Woman?

Respecting Our Husbands’ Prayers

I was at a prayer meeting in my area one time.  Many people prayed out loud individually.  One man in particular prayed such a passionate, godly, Spirit-filled, powerful, humble, broken prayer.  I could completely feel  and hear the presence of God in him.  Afterwards, I thanked him for praying when we were all leaving.  He thanked… Continue reading Respecting Our Husbands’ Prayers

A Husband Shares His Perspective on the Importance of Respect

Here is a fresh perspective from a husband about the concepts of respect and disrespect.  I am extremely thankful for his willingness to take the time to lay out his thoughts so carefully.  I believe that his thoughts on these topics represent many other husband’s ideas, too. —————————————————————————————————– First a little explanation: for me, words… Continue reading A Husband Shares His Perspective on the Importance of Respect