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10 Tips for Praying with Your Spouse

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 10, 2021 | Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage

Praying with your husband can be challenging. Many of us aren’t comfortable praying out loud, and so we’re not sure how to bring prayer into our marriage. In fact, I had a man email recently saying, “you have lots of articles on initiating sex, but...

10 Ways to Stay Close When You’re in a Period of Waiting

by Joanna Sawatsky | Nov 27, 2018 | Faith, Marriage

Waiting is hard. You have no control. There’s nothing you can do to make it better. And in those moments, how do you stay close to your spouse? I invited Joanna, who works for me, to write a post today on how she and Josiah have handled waiting in the last year,...

10 Ways to Initiate Prayer with Your Spouse

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 24, 2014 | Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage

Praying as a couple can be challenging. Many of us aren’t comfortable praying out loud, and so we’re not sure how to bring prayer into our marriage. In fact, I had a man email recently saying, “you have lots of articles on initiating sex, but how do...

Reader Question: When Your Husband is Not a Spiritual Leader

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 24, 2013 | Marriage, Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage

What do you do if your husband is not a spiritual leader? Every Monday I like to take a Reader Question and take a stab at answering it. Today a woman writes: Help! My husband is not a spiritual leader: I’m at a loss. I love my husband. He is a good man, father...

Beautiful Email: Pray with Your Husband

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 18, 2012 | Emotional Connection, Marriage, Sexual Intimacy

I received this note in part of an email from reader Carol, who is 64 years old and has been married for 45 years to “her best friend”. She writes: My #1 suggestion for strengthening a marriage: My husband and I pray together as a couple when we wake up in...