He said, "My wife, the other morning, was getting ready for church, and she put on one set of clothes and a pair of shoes, and she turned to her husband, and she said, 'Do you think this jack goes with this?' And he looked at her and said, 'Yeah, that looks great.' I think the biggest one is comparing ourselves to other women and our husbands to other men.īob: You know, we had a guy – I was a part of one of these Bible studies, and as soon as Dennis asked the question, this husband said, "I can answer that in a second," and he told a story. Shannon: Not to guard our hearts, and the list is long of the things that we need to guard our hearts from. I'm curious how you would answer that question. And that stimulated some serious discussion.
Shannon: And you asked the men this question?ĭennis: I did. I said, "What do you think a woman's battle is?" In some form or another, every one of us said over their lifetimes, as men, their number-one battle was battling sexual temptation, all right? We went around the circle and in both Bible studies it was unanimous – every man said the same thing. Shannon is a mom, a wife, lives with her husband in East Texas, and has written another book called "Every Young Woman's Battle," and, Shannon, I wanted to ask you – in fact, I was a part of a couple of Bible studies recently where I asked every man in attendance what their battle was, their number-one temptation. Shannon, welcome back.ĭennis: Shannon has written a book called "Every Woman's Battle, Discovering God's Plan," for sexual and emotional fulfillment.
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I don't know if you've thought about this before, but you know that passage in Ephesians 6 that talks about putting on the armor of God? I guess anytime I go to that passage, and I think about it, I think about it as a man, you know, putting on armor, that sounds like a manly kind of a thing to do.īob: But that's not just for guys, is it?īob: A woman has to put on the full armor of God, and she's got to be ready to stand against the schemes of the devil because he's just as interested as taking her down as he is in taking the guys down.ĭennis: We are talking about battle all this week on FamilyLife Today, and Shannon Ethridge joins us again. One way to guard your heart from temptation with other men is to build a stronger relationship with your husband.Īnd welcome to FamilyLife Today, thanks for joining us. Our host is the president of FamilyLife, Dennis Rainey, and I'm Bob Lepine. I've heard many women tell me that "When I started relaxing and not trying to drag all this out of him and make him do the things that I expected him to do for me, that he started appreciating me more and talking with me more and connecting with me more."īob: This is FamilyLife Today for Thursday, February 21st. He only does them – or we feel like – he only does them because I'm making him do them. Shannon: You know, when we twist our husband's arm to make him do the things we want to do for him, that takes all the fun out of it. Phil would say, "How is that working for you?" Here's Shannon Ethridge. Bob: Do you find yourself manipulating or even nagging your husband? As Dr.
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