SATURDAY – QUESTION & ANSWER
Question #1: How can husbands and wives please each other more consistently?
Answer #1: As you seek to learn what pleases your mate, consider the following top fives provided by Dr. Willard Harley in his book His Needs, Her Needs:
Top Five Ways for a Man
to Please His Wife
1. Have a strong commitment to your family; make it a priority.
2. Provide security: emotional, financial, personal protection, etc.
3. Be willing to be her partner, to share life with her in honest, open relationship.
4. Talk with her in complete sentences; take time to discuss subjects with her.
5. Provide nonsexual affection: hugging, touching, tenderness, closeness that doesn’t demand a sexual response.
Top Five Ways for a Woman
to Please Her Husband
1. Show your mate admiration and respect through verbal praise.
2. Provide domestic support–help to keep the home in order.
3. Be attractive; he wants to be proud of you.
4. Offer recreational companionship.
5. Help him to please you through an exciting, satisfying sexual union.
Paul wrote, “Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification” (Rom.15:2). Well, who is more your “neighbor” than your spouse, with whom you spend so many hours together every day?
NOTE: This article was from the book Family Life and Marriage Bible by Dennis and Barbara Rainey.
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