Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage.

I am your podcast producer and co-host Christina Dodson.

On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimberling.

Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 40 years.

His passion is to help you strengthen your most

intimate relationship. Welcome to Salsam Marriage Instant Classic podcast. This is a podcast that aired last

year that we wanted to highlight again because the great response we received the first time it aired.

In this episode, Christine and I discuss how to affirm your husband. We get practical tips and talk about the different ways men need to be affirmed by their wives.

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In continuation on our mini series on Affirmation of Marriage, today we're going to be talking about how to affirm your husband.

As Christ followers, we are called to build each other up.

And in a marriage, our spouse's words are super powerful. So being intentional about us from

your spouse is just one way that you can love them well. And we want to help you do that.

So today, we're going to be talking specifically to the wives out there. We're going to be

discussing how to affirm your husband. So to kick things off, Dr. Cam, why is this so important?

Why do wives need to make sure that they're affirming their husbands?

One, the husbands need it.

We need to hear it, and we need to hear it from our wives first,

because if guys are out in the work world, somebody's going to affirm them.

And it needs, if you're not affirming him,

it makes them more vulnerable to hearing that

from someone else. And one of the things that I do see in counseling sometimes is, is wives can

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