On FamilyLife Today, we'll hear from author Courtney Reissig explain how it is not only a ministry to those in our homes, but an act of worship to our God.
Mary Kassian grew up believing she could do anything boys could do, and the feminist movement confirmed that. Kassian shares how submission to Christ affirms a woman's identity and gives her strength from within.
Join Bob Lepine, Ron Deal, Gary Chapman, Juli Slattery, Charlie and Kirstie Dates, and Dave and Ann Wilson for a panel discussion about marriage recorded aboard the 2020 Love Like You Mean It® marriage cruise.
He used porn, she used "helpful" words, both behaviors contributed to a marriage on the rocks.
Abigail Dodds teaches on the beauty of God's good design regarding gender. Hear how single women can be nurturers and life givers in their homes and communities.
Abigail Dodds says that despite the culture's depiction of women as warriors, women's bodies were made to do something very different.
Author Abigail Dodds, a wife and mother to five, talks about the way men and women are inherently different from one another. But, the gifts of the Spirit, she reminds us, can be exhibited by all believers, regardless of gender.
Nina Roesner reflects on a wife's need to be right and to be known. Instead of trying to control a situation, Roesner encourages wives to walk through each situation with their husbands without criticizing.
Nina Roesner explains what happens when a spouse loves the marriage more than they love Jesus or His Word. When Roesner's marriage wasn't meeting her expectations six months in, she thought she had married the wrong person. She didn't realize the infatuation part of love wears off. Roesner tells what she learned about respect and submission.
Ann Wilson coaches engaged women, offering practical suggestions for pursuing sexual purity before marriage, and gives a realistic picture of what to expect on their honeymoon.
Ann Wilson talks to engaged women about things to keep in mind, things to be prepared for, and things to talk with their fiance' about before saying "I do."
When a husband doesn't deserve respect, should his wife show it anyway? Shaunti Feldhahn presents steps wives can take when their husbands shows little respectability.
Words can encourage and give life, or they can destroy and kill. Dave and Ann Wilson tell how they learned this principle the hard way in their marriage and family, on "FamilyLife Today."
Aaron and Jennifer Smith believed from day one that God had called them together, but the difficulties in their first few years had them wondering if they might have been mistaken. Despite their early challenges, they believed they were joined together for a mission, and they remind us to invest in the kingdom of God, starting in our own families.
Aaron and Jennifer Smith tell how they found themselves at odds with one another when intimacy issues made it impossible to consummate their marriage. Hear how Aaron found freedom from pornography and how Jennifer learned to be his ally in the effort.
Aaron and Jennifer Smith talk about their struggles with intimacy, early in their marriage, and their decision to persevere.
I polled other women on ways to be a better wife. Because I never want to assume that I have all the right wife answers. Let's see if our husbands agree.
He used porn, she used "helpful" words; both behaviors contributed to a marriage on the rocks. Meg Miller tells her story to Kim Anthony.
After we'd been married awhile, I realized I had gone from Dave's biggest cheerleader to his biggest critic.
In our crazy, fast-paced lives, it’s easy to be distracted from what is most important. Here are some ideas to make more time for the person you love most.
Four suggestions on how to be nag free and make life easier for you and your family.
Some wives don't understand how important respect is to a man. Here are some ideas for how a woman can give her spouse the esteem he longs for.
God has given us women the privilege and the ability to bring life to our husbands with our love.
A wife plays a pivotal role in her husband’s transition from boyhood into manhood.
Growing up with my stepdad and younger brother I thought I knew a thing or two about men. While I knew not to change the channel during a football game, not to serve quiche for dinner, and not to attempt to fix a broken doorknob with a rubber band, there were a few important things […]
The only way you can experience true joy is by pursuing intimacy with Christ on a daily basis.
I asked some girlfriends, “What should a wife stop doing if she wants to improve her marriage?” This list is based on their responses.
While the Bible doesn't apply our modern word "role" to marriage, the Scriptures are clear about the unique responsibilities God assigns to a wife.
Your words have great power in the life of your husband ... they can lift him up and give him confidence, or they can beat him down.
If you are a controlling husband or a controlling wife, Scott and Sherry Jennings, Kimberly Wagner, and Ron Welch will help you identify the problem, and help you figure out a way to live differently.
Good communication requires certain rules and guidelines, which are simple in one sense and extremely difficult in another.
A wife can help her husband be what God wants him to be by understanding his needs.
Your encouragement can breathe life into your husband.
Don't let another day go by without communicating admiration for your husband.
No matter what your marriage stage—newlyweds, raising young children or teenagers, empty nest with grandkids—we share some common needs as wives.
Likewise, you can strengthen your husband's self-esteem. But first you must recognize where he needs bolstering.
A list of things to pray for your husband
In the midst of my pain and self-centered complaining, I exhausted my husband and saddened God.
You have strengths your husband doesn’t have. It takes a bit of wisdom and skill to help in a harmonious, nonthreatening way.
Marriage has taught me how different I am sexually from my husband.
How does marriage work when the wife has a high-power position in the working world?
How you can put wind in his sails.
When you're caught in emotional adultery, these four steps will help guide your heart back to your spouse.
It's important to realize there are different ways to give spiritual leadership in the home.
What to do when you lose respect for your husband.
Here are 18 tips we think your husband will love.
Your spouse is likely to reflect what he or she hears and feels from you
A wife has the unique ability to help her husband feel the freedom to reach his fullest potential as the man God has created him to be.
Seeking grace and serving God in the midst of ordinary days.
