Forcing God’s Plan and Creating an Ishmael

Remember what happened when Abraham and Sarah tried to make God's plan happen before God's timing? They had a son named Ishmael who turned out to be the enemy of God's plan and who continues to work against all that God has planned. In what ways are you creating an Ishmael in your marriage?

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Should You Pursue Your Spouse The Way God Pursues You?

God's goodness is running after me. It's the line in a song, but is it true that God is chasing us down, pursuing you with his love? If God does it for you, then should you pursue your spouse the way God chases after you? Let's dig into Scripture to find out.

love, behavior, boundaries, enabling, repentance, submissionChanging UsSeptember 8, 2024god's goodness is running after me, is God's love chasing me, God is pursuing you, God pursues, God chases, does God run after us, God's goodness is running, chase spouse, pursue spouse, spouse running awayComment

Male Leadership (Aligning The Head of the Family With The Rest Of The Body)

There is a lot of pressure in marriages on men to be the leader and on women to be submissive to their husband’s authority. Both wives and husbands can struggle with what this really should look like and it can lead to pointing fingers toward who isn’t doing their job well enough. Let’s take the pressure off and help everyone live up to the way God designed them.

respect, crazy ideas, healing, honor, leadership, submissionChanging UsOctober 4, 2023male headship, husband is leader, head of the family, man as head, husband is head, male leadership, husband not leading, want husband to lead Comments

Submission and the Heart of God

While many declarations have been made on the concept of submission, this article provides a fresh perspective on the word “submit” in the context of the character of God, providing a perspective to free those who are bound to the suffocating legalism that often accompanies the concept of submission in an unhealthy marriage.

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