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Prayer Day – Praying with Humility
Quotes from E.M. Bounds about humility – “The Essentials of Prayer” chapter 2 To be humble… is to be modest, lowly, with a disposition to seek obscurity. Humility keeps itself from the public gaze. It does not seek publicity or hunt for high places – and it does not care for prominence… It never exalts… Continue reading Prayer Day – Praying with Humility
Let’s Be VERY Careful with Respect, Ladies! MOTIVES COUNT!
If we are not careful, we may just add respect to our arsenal of ways to attempt to control our men. 🙁 Yes, God wants me to treat my husband with respect and honor. But – If I am just respecting him to make him change or to get my needs met – that is… Continue reading Let’s Be VERY Careful with Respect, Ladies! MOTIVES COUNT!
Are You Just, Um, Well…..Better Than Him?
When you look at your husband, do you feel like you are a lot more spiritual than he does? Maybe you even believe you are better than him? If so, this post is for you!
What is Attractive/Unattractive to Our Husbands?
Greg and April at Magnolia Plantation, Charleston, SC – April 2013 (I write primarily for wives who tend to be more Type A and controlling – if you are the opposite of that, this blog may not be a good fit for you. If you are experiencing abuse in your marriage, please do not read… Continue reading What is Attractive/Unattractive to Our Husbands?
Prayer Day – Desire
Ladies, Some things I hear frequently from wives who feel unloved is that they wish their husband desired them: “I want him to WANT to be with me.” “I want to be his highest priority!” “I don’t want him giving attention to anyone else that should rightfully belong to me.” “I wish he wanted to… Continue reading Prayer Day – Desire
Choosing Our Counselors Wisely
1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. 3 That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in… Continue reading Choosing Our Counselors Wisely
Dying to Self
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ… Continue reading Dying to Self
Ways Husbands Lead that Wives Often Don’t Notice – From the Archives
A REMINDER: I write from the slant of a wife who was dominating, Type A personality, take-charge, controlling, overly responsible, overly “helpful” and prideful with a passive husband. If you tend to be too quiet or have a very dominant husband, my slant may not be the angle you need because you are going to… Continue reading Ways Husbands Lead that Wives Often Don’t Notice – From the Archives
Love Him Less, Respect Him More – by a Fellow Wife
A Guest Post by a Fellow Wife who began her journey to become a godly wife in October of 2012: The very title of this sounds bad, doesn’t it? But I think I am on to something. So I have been aware that respect is very important to men. I have learned that they would… Continue reading Love Him Less, Respect Him More – by a Fellow Wife
