The Ultimate Flaw in the Book Love and Respect: Jesus Isn’t at the Center

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 16, 2019 | Resolving Conflict, Uncategorized

This week we’ve been talking about how books like Love & Respect go so far off base. I started with showing how the view of sex in Love & Respect is very wrong. And then yesterday I showed how the concept of a wife giving a husband unconditional respect...

Love and Respect: Why Unconditional Respect Can’t Work

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 15, 2019 | Resolving Conflict, Theology of Marriage and Sex

Should you have unconditional respect for your husband, as Emerson Eggerichs claims in the book Love & Respect? I was overwhelmed by the response to my review of Love & Respect’s sex chapter yesterday. Many of you asked for my take on the whole book, and...

A Review of How Love and Respect Gets Sex Horribly Wrong

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 14, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

What happens when a bestselling Christian marriage book, like Love and Respect, treats sex as if it’s just for the husband? Sometimes I get overwhelmed by the emails and comments on this blog from desperate people. I’ve been trying to address these things...

Our Submission Series: Do We Know What it Means to Serve our Husbands?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 26, 2018 | Marriage, Theology of Marriage and Sex

Have you ever really studied your husband?I mean really studied him? Do you know what makes him tick? Do you know what makes him discouraged, and what makes him feel like he can take on the world? Do you know what his biggest fear is, and what his biggest...

Women: Your Husband Is Not Jesus. Always Follow God First!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 20, 2018 | Resolving Conflict