There we were, young college students living far from our families, clueless about this institution we'd just signed onto called marriage. After the honeymoon, it didn't take long for us to realize we were polar opposites. I was from the North; he was from the South. I liked to talk; he liked it quiet. I
As a husband, I realize my primary role is to serve my family with Christ-like love and tenderness. I’m called to love sacrificially–and that means seeking Selena’s and Dela’s needs before my own. I don’t always succeed, but by God’s grace, sometimes I do (hopefully more than not). How do I serve my family with Christ-like love and tenderness? Most days, half the battle is figuring that…
What do you do when you are struggling but your husband doesn't understand? Rebekah shares 4 important things to help.
Dear Lord,
One question new pastors' wives often ask is if there are any helpful books for pastors wives, and so this list was born. Enjoy!
One of the many privileges I have in my marriage is that I can be a blessing to my husband. As the women of the house, I can set the tone for our home and our marriage relationship. We all know that a happy spouse means a happy house. (The opposite is true as well)
The expectations we carry into marriage influence us in many ways. If those ideas and assumptions are met, the relationship is happy and peaceful.
Today we have Aimee Imbeau who blogs at A Work of Grace with us sharing a guest post and hosting Wedded Wednesday while I am on vacation. I hope you’ll welcome her with oodles of comments and…
A submissive wife. Are you kidding me? You want me to be my husband’s slave? You want me to do everything he tells me to do and bow to him? I hear it all the
For any woman in the hardest places of marriage, these words are for you: "I had to find a way to keep going, even though my marriage hit rock bottom. I had to find a way to sort through the mess and see the truth."
Are you praying for answers in your marriage? When Habakkuk wanted answers he acted as a watchman in prayer and determined to stand guard and wait.
Have you had times of marriage problems when your husband has disappointed you? Of course you still respect him, you still love him, you still honor him, but maybe he has done or not done something that causes that little twinge in your heart. As of this week, I have been married 20 years! In
How do we set aside our own hurt and frustration and live out our calling as Christian wives? Here are three ways to love your imperfect husband.
A submissive wife. Are you kidding me? You want me to be my husband’s slave? You want me to do everything he tells me to do and bow to him? I hear it all the
Dealing with an unreasonable person? Check out Nabal and his wife, Abigail. God used David to give Nabal and his narcissism quite a reality check.
I hurled his bag down the stairs and screamed, "THERE'S YOUR STUPID SUITCASE!!! JUST GO AHEAD AND LEAVE ME!" My husband picked up his busted luggage, stared at me in disbelief, and spoke an apologetic goodbye. Throwing myself on the bed for a good cry, I agonized over why our m
Marital strife happens when we love ourself over the love of our life. The solution to this destructive pride is humility before God. With godly humility, the warring rope can be dropped. Marital closeness is more than possible, it’s God-glorifying!
Do you ever think to pray for yourself in your calling as a wife? Don't miss this beautiful prayer asking the Lord to be your strength in your marriage.
How To Date Your Husband And Keep The Spark Alive Ok, ladies, let me let you in on a secret to keep the marriage spark alive: Never stop dating your husband. Wait. What? But, we are already married! Yep, and that is
We are all guilty of manipulation at times. However, predators often use these five forms. Learn to spot them and avoid them!
Whether you are a new believer or grew up in the church, you are certain to have heard about the "ideal woman", the Proverbs 31 woman. She is everything good, everything ideal. She is, among
Sex in a Christian marriage is a beautiful, God-designed act. It is not only for procreation but for pleasure. God created sex in a Christian marriage for us to have physical, spiritual, and emotional intimacy
Here are some great marriage quotes to add to a special birthday photo book gift, quotes to add to your wedding vows, or even just what to write in an marriage quotes
When Rev and I are enjoying moments of marital bliss, I don’t want to change a thing. But when, on those rare occasions, our conversations have been strained and we’ve had trouble connecting …
Marriage is truly a beautiful gift of grace. Let's build up our husbands and show them how much we appreciate the sweet gift we've been given.
These quotes about marriage perfectly sum up what it's like to be married. From meaningful love quotes, to funny marriage quotes , it's all here. #spousequotes
Here are some great marriage quotes to add to a special birthday photo book gift, quotes to add to your wedding vows, or even just what to write in an marriage quotes
Quotes for when fighting for your marriage are reminders to keep you moving in the right direction when your marriage is in a crisis. 56 sayings to inspire
Marriage at its best can be difficult. Here Angel offers practical helps for wives who are struggling in extremely difficult times in marriage!
Let us look at some signs a woman is unhappy in her marriage:
As a husband, I realize my primary role is to serve my family with Christ-like love and tenderness. I’m called to love sacrificially–and that means seeking Selena’s and Dela’s needs before my own. I don’t always succeed, but by God’s grace, sometimes I do (hopefully more than not). How do I serve my family with Christ-like love and tenderness? Most days, half the battle is figuring that…
“Mother Dearest” comments once in a while on my blog. I don’t know who she is but she is a wise woman! Here is another comment of hers that deserved a post of its own.
Want to be a Biblical wife and have a happy marriage? This Wife Devotional will give you the tools to fulfill your purpose as a wife!
Here are some great marriage quotes to add to a special birthday photo book gift, quotes to add to your wedding vows, or even just what to write in an marriage quotes
Below are some of the most popular quotes I've shared online. Many are related to marriage and relationships since my largest platform is the Facebook
Love quotes have a way of capturing the joys, frustrations and hilariousness of married life, so here are the 129 best sweet, funny and cute marriage quotes sure to make husbands and wives laugh until you cry.
These inspirational struggling marriage quotes will help to remind you that love isn't always simple and easy, but it is oh so worth it!
Looking for inspiring Bible verses for marriage problems? Gain hope and encouragement from these powerful Scriptures today!
To The Woman Feeling Overwhelmed - When Your Husband Gets a Break and You Don't - He came in joyfully, but you could tell he was tired. I'm tired too, you thought. He kissed the kids and you, then said he needed to unpack. Must be nice to get to leave the house, you thought. He goes about his business and you go back to cooking, cleaning, changing - and all of a sudden all your thoughts are revolving around everything your husband has ever - or never - done. Why does he get to have down time?
I texted my friend: "Bro, the enemy prowls … This is a call to fight for our wives.”
