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Regularly take the time to consider the season of your marriage. A few years ago, when my wife and I dropped off our youngest daughter to begin her college career, we were officially empty nesters. It was a significant milestone. I realized a few months beforehand, as Jenni and I talked about it, that this change …
There is a right way and a wrong way to “what-if!” I sometimes say to Jenni, “I don’t do what if.” When I say it, it is normally in response to a hypothetical “what if” of a possible future negative scenario, one usually triggered by doubt or fear. And when I say it, I’m reminding …
How to use your strength to bless your wife A Men Only Monday Post What does it mean to be a “real man?” And how does a “real man” best use his strength in the context of his relationship with his wife and family? There is a broad societal trend toward denigrating men and manliness. …
Great sex sometimes requires you to hold onto two opposing truths at the same time. In my “Great Sex” series this month we’ve been exploring the ways in which a healthy and satisfying sexual union between husband and wife requires attention and effort – it doesn’t happen on its own. Today we will see that …
The Bible’s instructions on marriage have less to do with “roles” and more to do with attitudes of the heart. In my last post, I explained why I consider myself a megamysterian (as opposed to a complementarian or an egalitarian). The megaysterian idea comes from Ephesians 5:32, where Paul explains that his instructions on marriage come …
