I know that the title of this article might seem a bit odd. By inference, isn't a Godly marriage supposed to be strong? I mean, is there such a thing as a weak, Godly marriage? The best way I can think to answer that question is this. So many times, we try to be "Godly" without "God." We find ways to make up our own rules but, to be safe, we make sure they have an appearance of … [Read more...]
3 Sure-Fire Ways to Make Your Wife Want to Submit to You
SUBMISSION… is one of those dirty words in the Bible that make women cringe…and distort their top lip. It triggers a guttural reaction. If you're a man, you'll want to pay attention. If you’re a woman, it’s likely, you’re reading this article to see how wrong I am (and thus, slay me in the comments section below). And I understand why the notion of a wife submitting to a … [Read more...]
Should Wives Submit to Husbands or Should Spouses Submit to Each Other? Here’s the Answer
I was watching Preachers of Detroit, a show about six preachers in Detroit and their families. On episode 3, the wives and daughters of the pastors, Bishop Corletta Vaughn, and famous gospel singer/evangelist Dorinda Clark Cole were eating lunch at a restaurant. A ladies pow-wow of sorts. The subject came up of women in ministry. Bishop Vaughn and Dorinda were exchanging … [Read more...]
Should I Submit to My Boyfriend?
Should I submit to my boyfriend? That's the keyword, boyfriend. This question alone, reminds me of an eye-opening experience with my ex-fiancé. It had only been a few weeks since he'd proposed and I was still floating on air. I was only 20 years old and was a good church girl. I loved the Lord and my Sunday Best outfits followed the dress code of my church. I was very … [Read more...]