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“I am Part of the Bride of Christ!”

From a dear wife  – who has been going through an extremely difficult time in her marriage and has given me permission to share.  Ladies, you may need tissues for this one! ————————————– Although I have been a Christian since I was 7 years old, attended church all but one of my 41 years, taught… Continue reading “I am Part of the Bride of Christ!”

When There is No Happy Ending in Sight

This is an email from a wife who is in an email support group for wives whose husbands have committed infidelity or have abandoned them.  God is doing HUGE things in these women in the midst of some very dark and difficult days.  This precious sister in Christ allowed me to share her story this… Continue reading When There is No Happy Ending in Sight

Handling a Controlling Mother as a Team

From a wife who is learning so very much from God.  I love the way this wife is seeking her husband’s counsel and advice and taking it.  I love how she is placing herself under his covering, leadership and protection.  This is a much healthier way for her to handle situations with her husband, her… Continue reading Handling a Controlling Mother as a Team

The Beginning of a Wife’s Journey

 From Peacefulwife: I believe that wives need to hear other wives’ stories from every stage along this road of learning to be a godly wife, what it means to respect our husbands, what it means to biblically submit to our husbands, what it looks like in a variety of situations – and how God works… Continue reading The Beginning of a Wife’s Journey

When My Spouse is Wrong

This is a guest post by a VERY special guest contributor – my brother!!! Nathan Trevett is such a godly man, husband and father.  I appreciate his sound biblical theology and Christ-centered approach.  He lives out being a Christlike husband and father. He doesn’t choose the passive route, or the tyrant route. He is very plugged… Continue reading When My Spouse is Wrong

The Respect Dare, Day 21 – What Does it Mean to “Respect” My Husband?

  And the wife must respect her husband.  Ephesians 5:33 Here’s a little secret about my journey towards becoming the wife God desires me to be: When God first showed me my HUGE mountain of sin (it was WAY more than just a “plank” in my eye) – and I saw for the first time… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 21 – What Does it Mean to “Respect” My Husband?

The Respect Dare, Day 3 – My Godly Wife Report Card

The Respect Dare, Day 3 – Nina Roesner poses some questions to wives to assess how they are doing in a number of areas of their lives.  They are GREAT questions!!! She asks some probing questions about how we are doing as disciples of Christ, as household managers,  as communicators, and as confident and assured… Continue reading The Respect Dare, Day 3 – My Godly Wife Report Card

A Wife Faces Her Fear of Betrayal

This is a series of portions of emails a wife sent to me recently and my responses.  She is very open to God working in her.  She is approaching Him with humility and faith.  I am in awe of what He is doing in her life!  A huge THANK YOU to her for sharing with… Continue reading A Wife Faces Her Fear of Betrayal

How to Make Your Husband an Idol

  Idolatry is not something we think much about in our modern day, Western culture.  I grew up in church, reading the Bible, knowing how offensive idolatry was to God – feeling super smug and secure because I didn’t commit sins like THAT!  What could possibly be tempting about bowing down to a statue and… Continue reading How to Make Your Husband an Idol

Confronting Your Husband’s Sin

DISCLAIMER: This is a HUGE topic.  There are MANY situations and issues that I cannot address in detail here.  I cannot possibly fit all of what scripture says in one post like this.  So this is a small taste on this topic, but it is not remotely exhaustive.  Please be sure to seek godly counsel… Continue reading Confronting Your Husband’s Sin