Tag Archives: humble wife

Humility is Beautiful

A HUGE key to a successful and intimate relationship with God or with my husband is my own humility. My sinful and arrogant pride (thinking I know best, I know better than God, I know better than my husband, I have greater wisdom than anyone else) repels my husband, God and everyone else around me! […]

The Respect Dare, Day 20 – Loving Our Husbands with a Sacrificial Love

PS – you can still read my posts even if you aren’t “officially” doing The Respect Dare. The topics will still be extremely helpful for any wife – in my view! DAY 20 of The Respect Dare Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important […]

Avoiding Pride and Self-Righteousness as a Wife

This is really a continuation of yesterday’s post about how our Christian ministry can be destructive to our marriage and relationship with God if we let things get out of balance. PRIDE AND SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS ARE UGLY AND IT IS SO EASY TO BE BLIND TO THEM: I am EXTREMELY thankful that I don’t have a […]

Do Women Sin Less than Men?

There is a concept that is simultaneously fascinating and horrifying to me that seems to be extremely prevalent in our culture – including in the church. It seems that somehow the sins that men tend to commit – lust, anger, pride, pornography – are generally viewed by men and women alike as more sinful […]

Humility is Beautiful

Respect

25 Ways to Show Real Respect for Your Husband

by Peacefulwife

ADMIN NOTE: If anyone has some Valentine’s Day disappointment you would like to hash through together with me, let me know. We can talk about it. Also, please check out Valentine’s Day Expectations. BOOK NEWS: My book, The Peaceful Wife – Living in Submission to Christ As Lord, is on sale on Amazon, Barnes […]

“Isn’t It Demeaning to Me if I Respect My Husband?”

by Peacefulwife

A guest post from a precious sister in Christ who is very new to this journey: Thank you!! I was ready to quit when I stumbled onto your site. When you responded to my anger with such kindness and affirmation something clicked for me – if I could be kind to my husband when he’s […]

God Helps a Wife Overcome Destructive Jealousy

by Peacefulwife

I have been sharing many of the wives’ comments from the post Monday “I Need to Change! I Can’t Go On Like This!” on my Peaceful Wife Blog Facebook page. I want us all to get to hear about the things God has done and is doing in as many other women’s lives as possible. […]