What Does “Respect Your Husband” Mean to Evangelical Leaders?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 15, 2025 | Faith, Theology of Marriage and Sex

Let’s Talk Manifestation Theology False Marriage Teaching

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 8, 2024 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

I Followed Christian Marriage Advice–And Failed My Husband

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 26, 2022 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

When Christian marriage advice goes wrong, we can end up following it to the letter–and failing our spouses. In the summer, when Rebecca and I were talking about this, one long-time reader sent me in her story, which illustrates this well, and I saved it to run...

Let’s Talk About Wet Towels on the Bed

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 22, 2022 | Life, Marriage, Resolving Conflict

So the wet towels anecdote from Love & Respect has gone big on social media this week. And I wanted to share it with you! As some of you may remember, I’ve been appalled at what Emerson Eggerichs said in his book Love & Respect (again, the most used...

3 Reasons Christian Teaching to Women Makes Direct Communication Sound Like a Sin

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 10, 2021 | Connecting

Do gendered teachings in the church make direct communication harder? We’re in the middle of our series on direct communication–why direct communication is hard; what direct communication looks like; why direct communication feels mean, but isn’t....