THE CHALLENGE ENDS BUT THE PRACTICE BEGINS!
Theme Verse: Ephesians 5:29For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Today closes our 28 Days To Loving My Wife Challenge. However, you must now put into action the lessons and instructions given to improve your relationship.
You should now be ready to....
Communicate better- Talk and discuss things with her
Be a better intimate partner- Love her and learn her love language
Manage your finances - Plan and budget
Lead and Govern - Lead like Christ
TODAY'S ACTIVITY: THE LEADERSHIP OF CHRIST
Men must follow the leadership of Christ and lead others as Christ leads. Use the Ephesians 5:23-31 Profile of how Christ loves and takes care of the church as your model:Head of your wife as Christ is the Head and Savior
Your wife must willing obey you in everything
Love your wife as Christ by giving yourself (time/resources) as Christ loved the church
Make your wife holy and clean
Love your wife as your own body
Nourish and cherish your wife as Christ would do to the church
Your wife is a part of your body
Stay connected to wife as one
Some Things to Remember:
Break the silence and express your love
Listen attentively
Know her love preference
Cultivate Romance
Do you daily diary beginning March 1st
Prepare your budget
Have a personal relationship with Lord
Spend quality time with each of your children and your spouse individually
Caution: Don't keep secrets from your wife-Don't be a man in the dark only-Don't seek advice from friends who do not have their lives together to govern your home-Don't rule like a Pharaoh!
TO BE AN EPHESIANS 5 PROFILE MAN, YOU MUST LOVE HER AND CHERISH HER AS CHRIST LOVES THE CHURCH AND GAVE HIMSELF FOR IT!
Remember, MARRIAGE IS A TEAM EFFORT-COMMON PURPOSE!
Don't be discouraged if she doesn't receive it at first or perhaps question your motive. Just do it- Lead in love!
I TOOK THE RISK WITH YOU...
It has been a pleasure to share with you what the Lord gave me to share. If you missed the challenge, you can do it in March.
Please leave your comments, and help another brother by sharing this post!
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Taking the risk-training to enhance your marriage and give the next generation a change to emulate.
LET THE HONEYMOON BEGIN!!!
God Bless you and Keep the Faith!
Virtuous Jewel
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