By Ganns Deen A few months ago, I wrote "Husbands, Our Wives are Not Our…," with the goal of encouraging us husbands to look at our wives differently. Today, I’d like to flip the coin on its head. Wives, your husbands are not your… 1. Saviors. The assumption of this...
Three Things Wives Can Teach Their Husbands About Themselves
By Ganns Deen A few days ago, before meeting for our couples’ group, I bought two pieces of bread: one with pork floss, the other… with pork floss. (Floss is love. But not the point.) When I got to the second floor, my wife was aghast. “You can’t eat that.” “Why not?”...
Three Things Christian Dads Should Do With Their Kids This Summer
By Ganns Deen Ah, summer! Two glorious months of “no more pencils, no more books, no more teacher’s dirty looks!” While some kids probably dream of vegetating in front of their computer or television screens, many of their parents find the summer break a brilliant...
3 Things to Do When You Don’t Speak Your Spouse’s Love Language
Gentlemen, if you’ve read author Gary Chapman’s 1995 book, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, you may remember his premise that there are five ways to express and experience love: Gifts Quality time Words of affirmation Acts of...