by Classic Housewife

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Clearing Cobwebs

You know how sometimes you are going about your business all fine and dandy and then you switch on a table lamp and suddenly, the biggest cobweb ever catches your attention out of the corner of your eye? You look up and realize there’s not one but several.. The kind of cobwebs that make it look as though you never clean your house ever. Your house might as well belong …

Respect With Speech And Words
Parenting

Marriage Minute: The Way We Speak (Respect #2)

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Proverbs 12:18 ESV Last week we started digging into the different ways we can treat our husbands with respect, and in so doing, meet their need to feel respected as the spiritual head of the household. We began first with submission, which is not subservience or slavery, but is a willingness to follow …

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Parenting

Marriage Minute: She Brings Him Respect #1

What’s the first thing you think of when someone asks, “what’s your husband’s biggest need?” Okay, maybe not the first thing you think of (most people are going to call out some Hanky Panky right off the bat) — so what’s the next thing you think of? Respect, right? We’ve seen that included on every list ever written about a husband’s needs, and that’s because it’s a BIG one. Last …