Turns out, respect in marriage is a huge key to a strong marriage! I only wish I had understood what respect was when we first got married.
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God and My Husband AMAZE Me!
Those of you who have read my story know that I used to be a pretty controlling, disrespectful and dominating wife for the first 15 years or so of our marriage. I didn’t do it maliciously. I wanted to be a godly wife. I actually believed I WAS being the BEST Christian wife. I didn’t… Continue reading God and My Husband AMAZE Me!
A Wife's Power in Marriage
We took a marriage class last winter by a man I have known and respected for 25 years. He spoke a lot about authority during our semester: God-given authority, spiritual authority and the needs of those leaders who are in authority over us. And I HOPE that one day I have the chance to take… Continue reading A Wife's Power in Marriage
Signs
SOME WARNING SIGNS THAT A WOMAN MAY TEND TO HAVE TROUBLE WITH RESPECT AND BIBLICAL SUBMISSION IN MARRIAGE: These are my observations from my own life and from the women and men I have talked with. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list. A woman who is likely to want to be in control of… Continue reading Signs
Why Are Many of Us So Unprepared to Be Godly Wives? – Part 2
For part 1 of this series, and some observations of two Christian men on this topic, please read here. WHAT ON EARTH IS GOING ON THAT MOST OF US ARE COMPLETELY UNPREPARED TO BE GODLY WIVES? Christian women in recent generations have had a number of cultural, church and family influences that have moved us… Continue reading Why Are Many of Us So Unprepared to Be Godly Wives? – Part 2
I Want Some Affirmation from My Husband on This Journey!
You may be thinking, “If I decide to try to be a more godly Christian wife, the least I can expect is some affirmation from my husband.” Read here to see what you should expect and why.
How Husbands Often Respond to Their Wives at the Beginning of This Journey
These are some of my observations. I wish I had large scale statistics and all the resources of Shaunti Feldhahn – but I don’t! This is a process for wives and it is a process for our husbands, as well. AT FIRST Forgiveness (if their wife repents to them) – most husbands are very forgiving,… Continue reading How Husbands Often Respond to Their Wives at the Beginning of This Journey
A Wife Shares a Victory
Want to hear about God at work today? This wife shares a victory in her marriage with us.
How I Met My Husband
I have had a request to share how my husband and I met and a little more about our dating history. There was a strong Christian boy when I was in 9th grade who had asked me to be his girlfriend that year. My twin sister and I had made a rule with our Daddy… Continue reading How I Met My Husband
A Wife Shares Her Story of a Changed Marriage
From a wife I began talking with this past summer – she has been actively working on learning to obey God’s Word to respect and submit to her husband for about 5 months at this point, I believe. There were some very difficult and challenging times, especially the first few months … THANK YOU for… Continue reading A Wife Shares Her Story of a Changed Marriage