So Your Wife Wants You To Lead Spiritually | Ep. 428

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina continue their conversation about one of our most asked-for topics. They are talking about what to do when your wife wants you to lead spiritually. Last week they talked about it from the other side of things - what to do when you are a wife who wants your husband to lead.

This week they are talking about it from the husband's perspective. They share all about what to do when your wife wants this from you.

We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.

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0:00.0	today we are continuing our conversation about one of our most asked about topics we are
0:14.8	talking about what to do when your wife wants you to lead spiritually last week we talked
0:19.6	about it from the other side of things what to do when you are a wife who wants your husband to lead. Last week we talked about it from the other side of things,
0:21.3	what to do when you are a wife who wants your husband to lead.
0:24.3	Well, this week we're going to talk about it from the husband's perspective.
0:27.3	We'll be sharing all about what to do when your wife wants this from you.
0:31.4	Dr. Kim was real honest in this episode about his own struggles to lead his family spiritually
0:35.5	and what that has looked like for him over the years. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.
0:42.8	Welcome to the Awesome Marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and
0:47.2	practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage. I am your co-host, Christina Dodson.
0:52.9	On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimmerling.
0:55.4	Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. His passion is to help you
1:00.7	strengthen your most intimate relationship. So Dr. Kim, why do you think so many men struggle to lead spiritually in their marriage?
1:16.9	You know, there's probably a lot of different reasons. I think a lot of guys that I talk to just feel like they're not equipped.
1:21.4	I think a lot of times we feel like our wives are probably a little ahead of us spiritually, which I think is probably true in a lot of ways.
1:27.3	You know, I think our wives sometimes just becomes more important to them at a certain time.
1:31.0	And so they relate to spend more time in that, or maybe they're in Bible studies and we're not.
1:35.5	And so I think sometimes we feel alone in Timitaineaday. I don't think we're going to say we are,
1:39.5	but when guys talk to me, it does not feel equipped. I think there's also that fear of failure then. So what if I do it and she thinks I messed it up or I don't do it right or all those
1:49.9	kind of things?
1:50.8	And then I think the other thing, I think for a lot of guys, it's not a priority.
1:53.8	It's just they don't understand what God really meant there to lead spiritually.
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