How long has it been since words like playful, flirtatious, and fun best described your Christian marriage? The pressures, responsibilities, and burdens of life tend to steal our joy and that is dangerous to a successful marriage. When you are married with children there is even more stress at work to steal the fun parts […]
Tag: Respect
Respect in Marriage is key for a Successful Marriage. Learning how to respect my husband the way he understands respect saved my marriage.
What Does Honor Mean in the Bible? 67 Verses
People are tough sometimes. They get me so frustrated. Then I am quick to say whatever is on my mind. It feels good to get that thing off my chest, but it rarely brings the peace I imagined. And if I’m honest, that thought I spoke lacked honor. Does that really matter? Today we will […]
53 Words of Affirmation for Men & How To Use Them
Our marriage was broken. What we needed -my husband and I – was a miracle. Along the way, I discovered words of affirmation for men in a new way. A marriage can be too broken for The 5 Love Languages’ words of affirmation for him to work. I know it’s not what everyone talks about, […]
14 Characteristics of a Godly Wife That Will Save Your Marriage
“How can I save my marriage alone?”, Jenn asked as we chatted a few months ago. “How do you know if your marriage is worth saving?”, she added in tears. The truth is marriage is hard and certain seasons of marriage are harder than others but there is hope. There are at least 14 characteristics […]
10 Biblical Reasons for Marriage That Still Apply Today
What is the point of marriage? Is it worth all the hard work and headaches involved in creating a healthy marriage? I don’t know if you are single, wondering if marriage is worth the effort, or married wondering if fighting for your marriage is worth the effort. Either way, today I want to share some […]
How To Unleash the Power of Submission in Marriage: Character Study of Sarah
What do you think about submission in marriage? As a Marriage Coach / Marriage Mentor, I hear this question often and my answer is always the same. Submission is challenging but rewarding. God doesn’t just say submit to wives. No, submission is the job of every single believer. Today we will unpack that answer for […]
How To Fight For My Unequally Yoked Marriage
Have you ever doubted the faith of your husband? Questioned his salvation? Wondered why he seems stuck about certain spiritual matters? Begged God to grow him up into a man of authentic faith living out his calling as the Spiritual leader of your home? Today we are standing together to fight for unity in our […]
7 Practical Ways to Reclaim Hope for Your Marriage
Has the newness of marriage worn off in your relationship? We all start out with a heart filled with hope and joy about marriage. Then life comes at us with unexpected pressure and responsibility and somehow hope disappears. Suddenly you are asking: How can I make my marriage better? If that sounds like you, grab […]
How to Fight for My Husbands Relationships
Do you find yourself often wishing your Husband had more relationships? Healthier relationships? Godly mentors in his life to help him grow spiritually? As women, we are relationship-oriented while our men tend to be task oriented. (And yes I understand it is a generalization and there are exceptions.) Healthy relationships are just not that high […]
Respect in a Christian Marriage: How to Listen Better
Do you struggle to show Respect to your Husband? It is a daily challenge for me sometimes. I am what you might call a “Strong woman” – I lead out and work hard. I respect others who do the same. Respect is something I don’t give easily. And I would never have thought learning to […]