Tag: Gender Differences

• How Time with God Can Improve Your Life and Marriage

  

  Back when I was a young, stay-at-home mom of three sons, my personal Bible study and prayer time looked somewhat different than it does today. I remember realizing that the best window of time to be alone with God was while my sons were either napping and/or at school. Still, I had to know when…

  BethSteffaniak

  August 26, 2019

  Acceptance, Alienation, Bible Study, Bible Study Tools, Boundaries, Change, Choices, Christ-Centered, Communication, Conflict, Connection, Conversation, Differences, Discouragement, Encouragement, Expectations, Faith in God, Love for God, Marriage, Negative Self-Talk, Perspective, Positive Focus, Prayer, Priorities, Realistic Expectations, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Practices

  Bible Study, Communication, Conversation, Faith in God, Gender Differences, God’s Redemption, Perspective, Realistic Expectations, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Practices

• Asking For Too Much Conversation in Marriage?

  

  Let’s face it. There are major differences between men and women, but none more obvious than in the desire for conversation. There’s a drastic difference in the amount of communication women typically use on any given day versus men. Studies have actually been done on this that reveal how women use approximately 20,000 words per day,…

  BethSteffaniak

  July 29, 2018

  Acceptance, Avoidance, Boundaries, Communication, Conversation, Differences, Discouragement, Emotions, Encouragement, Expectations, Gender Differences, Magical Thinking, Marriage, Openness, Personality, Positive Focus, Proactive, Realistic Expectations, Self-awareness, Self-sacrifice, Wedded Wednesday

  Communication, Conflict, Conversations, Expectations, Gender Differences, Realistic Expectations

• A Wife’s Perspective on Men and Openness And WW Linkup!

  

  In a couple of weeks I will be diving into a series on “Men and Openness” that’s based upon a survey that I’ve been conducting for several months now. But today I want to approach this sticky subject from my own feminine and often skewed (probably due to Estrogen) perspective. 😉 [Tweet “My husband and…

  BethSteffaniak

  October 20, 2015

  About Me, Acceptance, Authenticity, Avoidance, Bonding, Change, Choices, Comfort, Communication, Conflict, Control, Differences, Emotions, Encouragement, Expectations, False Beliefs, Fear, Gender Differences, Intimacy, Men and Openness Series, Negative Self-Talk, Negotiation, Perspective, Priorities, Proactive, Realistic Expectations, Self-Protection, Togetherness, Truth, Validation, Vulnerability, Wedded Wednesday

  Barriers, Communication, Conflict, Conversation Skills, Emotions, False Beliefs, Gender Differences, Openness, Vulnerability

• Expecting Too Much Conversation from Your Man? Video

  I’m continuing in my video series about sloppy expectations in marriage. So sit back with your “cup of Joe” and join me for our third installment!   What are some of the sloppy or unrealistic expectations you’ve pressured your spouse to do for you?   How has accepting your spouse’s God-given wiring improved your relationship with…

  BethSteffaniak

  September 21, 2014

  Acceptance, Communication, False Beliefs, Gender Differences, Realistic Expectations

  Acceptance, Communication, Conversation, Gender Differences