BYHM133 | How do you encourage your husband to grow closer to Christ without making him feel pushed or judged

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In this episode of Build Your Happier Marriage, we tackle a topic many Christian wives wrestle with: How do you encourage your husband to grow closer to Christ without making him feel pushed or judged?

We explore:

• Why this is such a common struggle for Christian wives, especially those married to entrepreneurial husbands.
• A Christ-centered approach that fosters spiritual growth and intimacy in your marriage.
• Practical, non-pushy strategies you can start using today to inspire him toward faith.

Key Takeaways:

1. Lead with love, not lectures: Let your actions reflect Christ’s love.
2. Embrace the power of prayer: Invite God to work in your husband’s heart.
3. Focus on your spiritual growth: Your example speaks volumes.

Bible Verses Mentioned:

• 1 Peter 3:1-2: “Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives.”
• Matthew 5:16: “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”

Actionable Tip:

This week, write a short note of encouragement to your husband. Let him know you’re praying for him, and express appreciation for his efforts and strengths.

Resource Mentioned:

Download A Christian Wife’s Guide to a Happier Marriage for more actionable tips and spiritual strategies to strengthen your relationship.

Final Encouragement:
You’re not alone in this journey. Remember, small steps of faith and love can lead to eternal impact in your marriage. Galatians 6:9 reminds us, “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

Don’t Miss the Next Episode:
We’ll be talking about 5 Secrets to Building Emotional Intimacy in Your Marriage. See you then!

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