I am hoping to share, God-willing, stories from a number of wives who have been truly “in the trenches” in the past year or two. Many of them have very different dynamics in their marriages from the one I had with Greg where I was dominating and he was passive. Some of these husbands are a lot… Continue reading Approaching My Husband’s Sin Issues – by LMS
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I Resented Making Lunch for My Husband
I used to resent making my husband’s lunches – even though I was the one who offered to do it and Greg never really asked me to do this for him. I made a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for him on the days he worked, sometimes with an apple, too – which was… Continue reading I Resented Making Lunch for My Husband
Fully Trusting God with My Husband – Laying Down All of My Fears
For me, fear is often a signal that the opposite of my fear is something I am cherishing more than Christ in my heart. When I see a lot of fear, I know I need to lay things before God on the altar. I also need to check my heart for unbelief in God and… Continue reading Fully Trusting God with My Husband – Laying Down All of My Fears
25 Ways to Show Real Respect for Your Husband
Looking for ways to show respect for your husband that will be meaningful to him? Respecting your husband blesses your marriage. Here are 25 practical tips.
25 Ways to Show Reverence for God
What are some practical ways I can show reverence for God in every day life?
My Book Releases Today – Celebrate with Me!
The Peaceful Wife – Living in Submission to Christ As Lord releases officially January 27th! Some of you who pre-ordered on Amazon.com have already received your copies early. That was a wonderful surprise! It is now available at amazon.com, Christianbook.com, B&N.com, and many other outlets, as well. I don’t think I have shared yet… Continue reading My Book Releases Today – Celebrate with Me!
"Do You Think Women Are Always to Blame For Problems in Marriage?"
I write very specifically for women, and very specifically not for men – although men are welcome here and many find healing in Christ here, too. My calling is Titus 2:3-5 and to “make disciples” for Jesus in the Body of Christ (primarily with women) – part of the Great Commission. Sometimes, because I only… Continue reading "Do You Think Women Are Always to Blame For Problems in Marriage?"
"Isn't It Demeaning to Me if I Respect My Husband?"
A guest post from a precious sister in Christ who is very new to this journey: Thank you!! I was ready to quit when I stumbled onto your site. When you responded to my anger with such kindness and affirmation something clicked for me – if I could be kind to my husband when he’s… Continue reading "Isn't It Demeaning to Me if I Respect My Husband?"
Measuring Intimacy
(NOTE – This post is not for wives experiencing severe issues in their marriages – like infidelity, a very controlling husband, an abusive husband, a husband who is not in his right mind due to mental illness/drug abuse/alcohol abuse, etc… If you are in such a situation, please seek appropriate one-on-one help and godly counsel.) I… Continue reading Measuring Intimacy
“I Won’t Give up My Bitterness!”
Do you cherish your bitterness and love it more than anything? Do you think to yourself, “I wont’ give up my bitterness, it’s all I have left!?”
This post is for you.