Ebook
A truly fulfilling marriage involves two people focusing on each others’ needs rather than their own. Lysa TerKeurst, president of The Proverbs 31 Ministry, has written a practical guide for each spouse that will open their eyes to the needs, desires, and longings of the other. She offers eight essential criteria for capturing the heart of your spouse, with creative tips on how to accomplish them. Having a great marriage takes time, creativity, and willingness. Capture His Heart and Capture Her Heart are excellent tools to help spouses run this very worthwhile race.
Wives Need Their Husbands To:
1. Be the Spiritual Leader of the Home
2. Be Their Teammate in Raising Kids and Taking Care of the Home
3. Treat Them as a Princess
4. Listen
5. Allow Her Time with Friends
6. Encourage Her with Appreciation, Affirmation and Admiration
7. Provide Emotional Fulfillment Before Sexual Desires
8.Learn What Makes Women Different from Men
Lysa TerKeurst is president of the proverbs 31 Ministries and co-host of a radio program. She is the author Living Life on Purpose, The Sweetest Story Ever Told, and co-author of Seven Life Principles for Every Woman. She and her husband, Art, live just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, with their three daughters.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Your wife needs you to be the spiritual leader of your home.
1. Becoming a Spiritual Leader
2. Praying for Your Wife
3. Your Wife Is Not the Enemy
Your wife needs you to be her teammate in raising the kids and taking care of the home.
4. Calling All Recruits
5. Touch Her Heart by Spending Time with the Kids
6. Every Home Needs a Provider
Your wife needs you to treat her like a princess.
7. Who Says Your Wife Is a Princess?
8. What All Princesses Eat for Breakfast
9. You Are Her Prince Charming
Your wife needs you to communicate with her:
10. Playing the Conversation Game
11. Take lime to Communicate
12. A Language All Her Own
Your wife needs her friends and needs you to allow her time with the girls, but ultimately she wants you to be her best friend.
13. Women Need Time with Other Women
14. Help Your Wife Find Her Me
15. Become Your Wife’s Best Friend
Your wife needs you to be a “triple A” encourager by giving her appreciation, affirmation, and admiration.
16. How to Build Your Wife’s Self-Esteem
17. The Way to Your Wife’s Heart
18. Recruiting the Warrior Who Fights for Her
Your wife needs to feel emotionally filled before she desires to be sexually involved.
19. Sex: A Most Controversial Wedding Gift
20. Great “Sex”pectations
21. Romance 101
Your wife needs you to understand that there are some things you will never understand. This doesn’t make either of you right or wrong - just different.
22. "Just Because"
23. PMS Is for Real
24. When a Wife Is Hardest to Love, She Needs It Most
Lysa TerKeurst gives husbands the “inside scoop” on women. Practical, personal, and precise—a book men will read with passion.
Dr. Gary Chapman, Author, The Five Love Languages