Following God with Courage

"This is my command--be strong and courageous! Do not be

afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go." -- Joshua 1:9 (NLT)

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Husband Encouragement for week of July 21


  • Make sure he is fulfilled.
  • Need him. Don't be so independent. He needs that.
  • Pray for him... his walk with the LORD, his ability to love me the way I need, his leadership of our family, his ability to communicate effectively at work, his friendships...
  • Support his decisions. Let him lead... even when the direction he takes is contrary to the way my family always did things. Cleave to him, & seek for God to lead him.
  • Trust him to God, and make sure God & he are my head or covering. Seek God for the feelings to follow this decision and for it to come more easily and naturally for me.
  • Send him love texts.
  • Affirm him with my words... become fluent in the words of affirmation love language.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Husband Encouragement for Week of July 12

  • Make sure he is fulfilled.
  • Need him. Don't be so independent. He needs that.
  • Pray for him... his walk with the LORD, his ability to love me the way I need, his leadership of our family, his ability to communicate effectively at work, his friendships...
  • Support his decisions. Let him lead... even when the direction he takes is contrary to the way my family always did things. Cleave to him, & seek for God to lead him.
  • Trust him to God, and make sure God & he are my head or covering. Seek God for the feelings to follow this decision and for it to come more easily and naturally for me.
    Send him love texts.

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Husband Encouragement for the Week of July 5

Husband Encouragement
  • Say "Thank You" often... & quickly after he does something for me.
  • Make him a special snack.
  • Put a love note in his lunch at least one day.
  • Pray for him daily... his interactions at work, his computer business, his walk with the LORD, his leadership of our home, his loving me.
  • Share with him how God is answering my prayers.
  • Keep the laundry folded.