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What Does it Mean to Respect Your Husband?

By Susan King | September 6, 2023 |

Good morning, Friends! September is always a busy month! I hope you are getting ready for all that Autumn brings. Today’s question is short but one that I think deserves attention and discussion. I know I am not the only one who has contemplated the practical application and meaning of the word respect. Join in a discussion if you have…

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Are My Boundaries Selfish

By Leslie Vernick | August 17, 2022 |

Morning friend, We’ve been having a good discussion on last week’s topic about boundaries and being accused of being controlling.  One of our readers posted this additional question to last week’s topic: PS: Our free webinar is this Thursday, August 18 at noon ET and at 7:30 pm ET. If you haven’t registered yet, click here.  Question: Leslie, you say…

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Is It OK To Do What I Want Even If My Spouse Doesn’t Want Me To?

By Leslie Vernick | June 30, 2021 |

Morning friends, Just a heads up. Sometimes we need a little motivation in the summer to keep vigilant over some bad habits in our life. If compulsive people-pleasing is something that is causing you to be resentful, exhausted and in lopsided relationships, check out our course and new coaching group.  Today’s Question: My husband is a sweet controlling, possessive guy.…

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Is This A Good Friendship?

By Leslie Vernick | March 4, 2020 |

Morning friends, I was hiking yesterday with a friend and we were talking about one of my favorite subjects, the importance of #doing your own work. The easiest thing to do when we are in distress is to blame someone else for it. The Bible is full of examples of blaming and avoiding responsibility. But at times my teaching about…

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Do I Have To Have Sex With My Husband?

By Leslie Vernick | June 5, 2019 |

Hi Friends, Wow, this has been a crazy week. We had an overwhelming response to our invitation for new CONQUER members. It only shows me that there are so many Christian women who are feeling stuck and afraid in destructive and abusive marriages.   Second, I’ve been doing Grandma camp for the last two weeks, watching our 3 granddaughters at…

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My Mother Has Crossed The Line, But Did I Overreact?

By Leslie Vernick | March 8, 2017 |

Morning friends, I have to tell you all again how much I appreciate the love, support, and care that you give to one another. I try to read every response even though I don’t always have time to personally comment. You all make me proud. I love to see how you take what Satan would love to crush you with,…

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What’s the Difference Between a Difficult, Disappointing and Destructive Marriage?

By Leslie Vernick | December 14, 2016 |

Morning friends, Sheesh, I can’t believe Tuesday snuck up on me already. We had such a terrific response to our webinar and subsequent videos, The Three Lies Women Believe that Keep them Stuck, Afraid and Miserable. If you’re interested in joining our six month coaching program starting in January, you can get more information by clicking here. I thought it…

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