For the sake of our wives, we must once again assume our role as leaders who execute our God-given responsibility with humble hearts and loving service.
It takes courage for husbands to fulfill God’s calling to love their wives for a noble purpose.
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.
From the FamilyLife Today vault, Shaunti Feldhahn and Barbara Rainey discuss the emotional needs of wives as it relates to intimacy. Tommy Nelson offers his counsel to young people approaching marriage.
Ideas to help you make your bride feel cherished.
Corwin Anthony of Athletes in Action talks about encouraging and spiritually supporting players in the NFL.
In a culture of counterfeits and mistruths, marriage needs to be re-branded as an awesome, noble, and challenging adventure.
Matt Hammitt's career was taking off as lead singer for the band Sanctus Real. But after multiple awards and accolades, he had to make a decision. Do I lead a band? Or do I lead my family?
A man is only as good as his character. Pastor Crawford Loritts, talks about the qualities that make up a man's character: personal habits, leadership in the home, and spiritual health.
What is a real man, and what does he do? Pastor Crawford Loritts confides that being a man is a choice, and that a man must always resist the urge to be passive.
Your wife's need to be heard is her way of letting you be the caretaker and confidant her mother and friends used to be.
Pastor Voddie Baucham shares four areas where men should lead their families: evangelism and the fallen nature of children, marriage enrichment, discipleship and discipline, and lifestyle evaluation.
For a man to lead his family spiritually, he needs to continue to point them to the gospel. Pastor Voddie Baucham explains why this focus is important.
An annual exercise to listen to your wife's words and hear from her heart.
Gary Thomas explains that people get married to be accepted, but then pull back from each other. Gary says you have to be transparent with each other if you want to deepen intimacy in your marriage.
Gary Thomas tells husbands and wives if you really want to love your spouse, you have to kill the things in your marriage that irritate your spouse.
The goal of our love is to see our wives become more like Christ. I must be ready to die to myself as I cleanse her, nourish her, and cherish her.
As an NFL quarterback, I yearned to make the big game. But as much as I love football, I realize it can easily distract us from more important goals.
Your wife needs your creative energy if she is to become all that God designed her to be.
One foolish choice made in a moment of weakness can wipe out years of integrity.
Dr. Robert Lewis has seen firsthand the terrible cost of masculine passivity. That's why he's championed authentic manhood for decades. Discover the core callings men must address as they quest for authentic manhood.
Your wife needs you to pursue a relationship with her—not just when you want sex, but as a way of life.
First Peter 3:7 tells me to live with my wife “in an understanding way” and to “grant her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life.”
Only you know how to best cultivate and guard the woman God has given you.
Most men are not necessarily unwilling to meet their wife's needs; they simply are unaware of what those needs really are.
Baucham... that's a German name, but Voddie Baucham and his wife, Bridget, are of African descent. So how does an American pastor of African descent with a German last name end up in Ghana, West Africa?
If your vision of missionary work involves travel to a distant land, Voddie Baucham says you may not grasp how encompassing mission really is. He says to learn to live your marriage as mission, here and now.
Dave Wilson, a pastor and the chaplain for the Detroit Lions, shares two more points of authentic manhood as he challenges men to be strong and courageous.
Dave Wilson admits he's as messed up as the next guy. The only difference is Jesus and the courage Dave finds in following God's instruction for men to be strong and courageous.
If you want to understand and love your wife, here are some things you should never do.
