Girlfriends, episode number 293, How to Handle Your Husband.

Hello and welcome to Girlfriends. I'm Danielle Bean. I'm a wife and a mom and I'm on a mission to help you know you're worth as a woman so you can find peace, balance, and joy and family living. This week we are talking about how to handle your husband. Do you need some advice here?

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So this week, not a controversial subject at all. How to handle your husband? Hmm. Well, okay,

this is on my mind because my husband, Dan, recently, had an opportunity to write something professionally, and he wrote about

that passage from Ephesians 5. You know the one I'm talking about. The one that maybe sometimes

we prefer to skip when it's read as the gospel passage or use the shortened version. It was

recently one of the Sunday readings, and the parish where

we were at wasn't our home parish. We happened to be out of town that weekend. And the parish there

just used this extremely short version of it, so it kind of skipped all the controversial parts of it.

I don't know if that was done on purpose or if they always read the shortened version. But

regardless, it was interesting

to note that. And so this is a passage that people, I regularly get comments from people who

want to know my take on it, like this idea of women submitting to their husbands. Like what is my

take on that? How can we talk about that? And I thought, let's talk about that

in the context of how to handle your husband. This is something that I think an idea that sometimes

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