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Four Ways to Love Your Wife

Understand your wife, honour her, protect her, and pray with her. These are four ways a husband can love his wife, based on 1 Peter 3:7.

What I Didn’t Learn in Seminary: How to Shepherd My Wife

As a Christian husband, you are called to lead your wife. How do you exercise your headship and shepherd your wife? Shepherding your wife can be done through these seven things, which the article unpacks.

Share Your Daily Activities with Your Spouse

This article shows how daily communication between husband and wife about their activities is vital to keeping them together.

Metaphors of Marriage as Expressions of Divine-Human Relations

One of people's favourite linguistic tools is figurative language (metaphors). A striking metaphor used in the Bible is that of marriage. The biblical authors use it as a metaphor to express God’s relation to his people.

How We Husbands Should Love Our Wives

This article shows how a husband can obey the command to love his wife.

The Mutual Duties of Husbands and Wives towards Each Other

This article gives some directives for the life of a husband and wife in marriage, particularly their roles and duties.

Marriage, Family and the Civil Authority A Theological and ethical perspective

This article looks at the characteristics of biblical marriage and shows how the covenant structure informs the relationship between husband and wife, children and parents, and the public character of marriage.

Happiness in the Christian Home

From the beginning God intended marriage and family life to be a place of happiness. God made Adam and Eve one, so that they might enjoy this happiness. With the Fall into sin this happiness was destroyed, but in Christ this happiness is restored. Christian marriage can still be filled with joy if husband and wife obediently live out their God-given roles.

The Noble Calling of the Wife to Submit to Her Husband

This article looks at the calling of the wife to submit to her husband. The author defines the nature and expression of this submission. This submission is rooted in submission to God, and is expressed in the wife's role in the home.

The High Calling of Husbands to Love Their Wives (2)

This article looks at the calling of the husband to love his wife (Ephesians 5:25). The author defines the nature and expression of this love. This love is rooted in loving God and knowing His love. It is expressed in marriage through the loving headship of husbands over their wives and children.

The High Calling of Husbands to Love Their Wives (1)

1 Peter 3:1-7 - Marriage as Unjust Suffering

Looking at 1 Peter 3:1-7, this article is on the topic of marriage. The marriage relationship will have its struggles, but it also will have beauty and joy. The author also discusses the respective roles of the husband and the wife in marriage.

The role of the husband in marriage

This article discusses manhood, the role reversal of man and woman, and the task of the husband.

The Husband – a Loving Servant-Leader

This article is about the love of the man for his wife, and about the position of the husband as head and leader.

1 Peter 3:7 – A Word to Husbands

This article on 1 Peter 3:7 is about the ministry (task) of the husband in his family—the motive and the manner of his ministry. Things like the husband as head of the family, his service to his family, his relation to Christ, and his task in family worship are all discussed. This article also helps to see the task of the man in general.

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