How do you prepare for empty nest syndrome? What effect will becoming an empty nester have on your marriage? I’ve heard countless stories of couples who just barely survive their marriage long enough to see the kids grow up and leave the nest. Many marriages end between year 20 and 25. Raise your hand if […]
Category: Biblical Marriage
Biblical marriage principles for Christian wives to have a Successful marriage. Marriage Bible studies and devotions to help you see God’s purpose and plan for marriage in the Bible and choose hope and joy in every season.
Together on Purpose: A Christian Couple’s Goal-Setting Workbook
Does it feel like you’re growing in different directions in your marriage? Maybe you’ve tried to talk about goals before—finances, parenting, intimacy, or even just having more fun—but the conversation turns tense… if it even starts. You’re not trying to nag.You’re not trying to control.You just want to build a stronger marriage—with Christ at the […]
Marriage Communication Workshop To Strengthen Your Marriage
Finally Talk Without FightingSimple, Biblical Communication Tools to Heal and Strengthen Your Marriage You love your spouse—but you’re tired of the fights, miscommunications, and emotional distance.This self-paced workshop gives you the exact exercises I used to rebuild connection and trust in my own marriage—one conversation at a time. You’re Not Alone Does it feel like […]
When Marriage Hurts God Is Refining You
Did you know it’s possible that when marriage hurts, God is refining you? Today Erica Hale will share how marriage is like the refiners fire in the hand of a loving God. How do you get over a hurt in marriage? I mean, let’s be honest, there are many times I hurt him and he […]
What Does the Bible Say About Happiness in Marriage?
Most of us – if we are honest – are dreaming of a happily ever after. We expect marriage to lead to that fairy-tale ending in life. Happiness in Marriage is the goal. But what does the Bible say about happiness in marriage? To help us answer that question today is Jen Weaver. Why […]
A Wife’s True Story of Rebuilding Marriage After Infidelity
There is a lot of misinformation and controversy around couples staying together after infidelity. Most of the time the articles on Hope Joy in Christ are How To style, giving practical biblical marriage principles you can use right now. Today, however, I will not tell you how to save marriage after infidelity and lies. No, […]
When A Gentle and Quiet Spirit Isn’t Enough To Save A Marriage
Do you ever question Scripture? My question in this season is about 1 Peter 3:1-4. Is a gentle and quiet spirit really enough to win your spouse? Wives Are Called To Have A Gentle And Quiet Spirit For years, I’ve taught wives to become gentle, more like Jesus, in their words and attitudes. Why? Scripture […]
5 Ways to Restore Honor in Marriage
How do you honor and respect your husband? This is a question even a godly wife will ask at times in marriage. Today, Alisa Nicuad from Flourishing will share 5 simple ways to restore honor in marriage. The Importance of Honor in Marriage? Honor seems to be a lost virtue in our culture, at least […]
How to Submit to Your Husband When You Disagree
How often do you and your husband disagree? In our home, there is little that we actually agree about so you can imagine the struggle when big decisions need to be made. Enter the Idea of Biblical Submission and we have another problem. Can you submit when you disagree? If you’ve asked ‘How to submit […]
How to Make Marriage Happy: A Perspective Shift
What makes a good marriage? There are several elements of a successful marriage that you find consistently with couples who celebrate 50+ years. Their stories are beautiful and inspiring but how can you copy what they’ve done when marriage is so hard? Today Julie Holmquist will share one tip to help us learn How to […]