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A Fellow Wife Responds Beautifully to Her Husband’s Bad Mood

This is from the wife who decided to stop pursuing her husband, trying to control him, and trying to make him show love to her the way she wanted him to. She is the one who gave up on her dream for her marriage in August of this year.   She began this journey 12 months ago,… Continue reading A Fellow Wife Responds Beautifully to Her Husband’s Bad Mood

“Why Won’t He Protect Me from His/My Family?”

My hope is to point women to Christ and His Word. I don’t write for men because Scripture admonishes women not to teach or have authority over men. This does not mean that the Bible doesn’t apply to men or that they are off the hook with God. Husbands are more accountable to God for their love and… Continue reading “Why Won’t He Protect Me from His/My Family?”

A Husband and Wife’s Authority in Marriage

I’m sharing a bit from a marriage class Greg and I took 2 years ago at our church. ————————————————————- There are two types of authority in marriage: 1. Positional authority is authority that is delegated to a person by someone in authority over them.     This is the type of authority that God gives… Continue reading A Husband and Wife’s Authority in Marriage

An Interview with My Husband – Understanding a Passive Husband’s Mindset

Does your husband tend to shut down and keep to himself? Does he avoid communicating a lot and just let you do whatever? Maybe this post will shed some light on understanding a passive husband’s mindset.

Winning Him without a Word

This is a wife who has JUST started learning about how to stop disrespect/control and has been learning to be respectful in the last week or two.  I love her story!  Thank you so much for sharing! —————————————————- Now that some time has passed I wanted to share with you what happened a couple of… Continue reading Winning Him without a Word

Respecting Our Husbands as Fathers

Here is one husband’s response to this post earlier in the week: Thank you for this post. Your advice is spot on! The thing that I want from my wife is input and cooperation, not demands, domination, manipulation or deception. The former draw me to her, the latter drive me away from her. I want… Continue reading Respecting Our Husbands as Fathers

“Do I Say What I Want – or Not?”

From a dear wife.  I love her heart to please God and honor her husband.  A big “thank you” to her for allowing me to share her questions. 🙂 Dear PeacefulWife, Since I found your blog, I have been reading it and watching you on YouTube (channel = “April Cassidy”) as well. I have learned… Continue reading “Do I Say What I Want – or Not?”

Roots of Insecurity, Low Self Esteem, Sinful Jealousy and Desire to Control

Yesterday, we looked at how we as women desire security in our lives and in our relationships so desperately.  But we often look for it in all the wrong places instead of finding our security in Christ alone. I believe that the deep roots of a woman’s insecurity in her marriage, her “low self esteem,” her desire… Continue reading Roots of Insecurity, Low Self Esteem, Sinful Jealousy and Desire to Control

A Story of Forgiveness

From a wife…. thank you for sharing!!!   I know many of you will relate. ——————————- I don’t know why my mom hated homeschooling so much.  I don’t know even that it was so much homeschooling, or that it was just my life choices in general that she didn’t appreciate, and homeschooling was the last… Continue reading A Story of Forgiveness

The Respect Dare Day 26 – Biblical Submission- a Huge Key to Peace

Biblical Submission Begins “Not My will, but Yours be done”  Luke 22:42 Jesus, though He was fully God and equal to God the Father – submitted Himself to God’s authority out of His love for the Father.  Submission began among equals and was born from holy love. Every Christian is called to submit himself/herself to… Continue reading The Respect Dare Day 26 – Biblical Submission- a Huge Key to Peace