For a man to lead his family spiritually, he needs to continue to point them to the gospel. Pastor Voddie Baucham explains why this focus is important.
My wife’s suffering taught us that marriage can bind our hearts together in an unconditional love that our human emotions could never manufacture on their own.
No matter where your marriage is, it can always become stronger. Here are some ideas for those who want to shake things up a bit.
Three communication tips based on wisdom gained from years (and years) of trial and error.
Getting to the heart of your communication struggles.
If you could have a “do over” in life, what would you want to redo? Barbara Rainey and Karen Loritts comment on the hardest part of living out biblical womanhood in their own lives.
Barbara Rainey talks about the high and noble calling of being a wife. Barbara acknowledges that while marriage is sweet, it’s not easy, especially when dealing with differences.
What are you more focused on? Your husband’s faults or his virtues? Barbara Rainey, creator of Ever Thine Home®, talks to wives about being their husband’s biggest supporter.
Marriage has taught me how different I am sexually from my husband.
When there is a root of pride present in one or both spouses, peace cannot flourish. Ron Deal explains that when you face your own fear and pride first, that opens the door to love and peace in your marriage.
Fear is one of the core things that gets families “stuck.” Ron Deal tells couples how to break out of the fear cycle, and rest in the sovereignty and power of God.
Barbara Rainey talks about walking through the storms of life. Barbara recalls one of their hardest seasons of life, and tells how they continued to believe in God’s sovereignty through it all.
Tim Savage, senior pastor at Camelback Bible Church, talks about Paul’s admonition in Ephesians for wives to submit to their husbands and husbands to love their wives.
Mutual attraction usually brings a couple together before they get married. Tim Savage reminds listeners that couples who go the distance are those who marry for the glory of God.
An annual exercise to listen to your wife’s words and hear from her heart.
Gary Thomas explains that people get married to be accepted, but then pull back from each other. Gary says you have to be transparent with each other if you want to deepen intimacy in your marriage.
Gary Thomas tells husbands and wives if you really want to love your spouse, you have to kill the things in your marriage that irritate your spouse.
The goal of our love is to see our wives become more like Christ. I must be ready to die to myself as I cleanse her, nourish her, and cherish her.
