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Biblical Submission
Here we are wives! We have reached the meat and potatoes chapter regarding biblical submission. Yesterday I listened to an interview with Nancy Leigh DeMoss in which she related her experience as a woman under authority. She was serving a particular ministry as a speaker. In the contract, they stipulated that she could not fly…
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Submission: A Wife’s Joy
For those of you participating in our little reading group, today we are discussing Chapter 12 of The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace. I think this chapter serves as a springboard for the third section of this book, which is devoted to submission. In the chapters to come, Peace is going to address all of…
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Intimacy: A Wife’s Response
Chapter 11 is the half-way point of The Excellent Wife. To celebrate making it this far, I am going to have another give-away. These two books will go to one lucky lady who comments on this post. I love these little devotionals so much I have to give some away. I’ll announce a winner next…
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T (or The Wife’s Reverence)
It’s time for another discussion of The Excellent Wife. Chapter 10 is all about a wife respecting her husband. You know, it’s really all about a wife obeying her Lord. All of God’s commands are holy, righteous and good. If He says that a wife is to respect her husband, then there is a holy,…
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Love: A Wife’s Choice
We’ve reached the ninth chapter of The Excellent Wife. I don’t know how you feel about dragging out a 21-chapter book like this, but, so far, I’m not frustrated and not ready for it to be over. I think it’s been helpful for me to ruminate on each chapter for about a week. Usually, I’m…
