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 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 …
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 …
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 …
Three ways to ask a very important question In Matthew 16, Jesus asked his disciples a question, “Who do you say that I am?” It’s a very important question. It’s important because almost every part of your faith journey is rooted in who you believe God is. Not what you’ve been taught. Not what others …
