Finding Your Identity in Times of Change
Our sense of identity can be shaken whenever our life circumstances change. Where does our real identity come from and how we can grab hold of it in such times.
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How Are You Covering Her?
As a husband, you have a scriptural mandate to provide a covering for your wife. But what should covering look like? An important part of my role as Jenni’s husband is to be a “covering” for her – spiritually, emotionally, physically, and financially. It’s a responsibility every husband should take seriously, but what does it …
Be a Treasure Hunter
Be a treasure hunter where your spouse is concerned by seeking, seeing, and speaking the beautiful and praiseworthy in your spouse and marriage. Have you ever heard the principle, “We become what we behold?” Or maybe you’ve heard the adage, “Whatever you focus on grows.” The notion behind both of these sayings is that we …
Your Marriage Has A Rudder
Which way are your words steering your marriage? Your words have the power to build up or tear down. Nowhere is that truer than in your marriage. The Bible compares the tongue to the rudder of a mighty ship. Small as it is, it has great power to determine the direction of even the largest …
The Real Meaning of Authority in Marriage
Jesus is the only valid definition of a husband’s authority in marriage. In my last two posts, I explained that what the Bible mostly teaches us about marriage deals with the heart attitudes husbands and wives should take toward one another. Though many see these scriptures mostly as an explanation of hierarchy and roles, I …