Table of Contents
My Story 13
Part 1
The Hurting Wife 27
The Perfect Marriage 39
Where is God in All This? 49
Contributing Factors 59
Level Playing Field 69
Four Unhealthy Reactions 79
The Place of God's Word 95
Choosing Faith Over Fear 103
The Nobility of a Woman 113
Part 2
His Presence Through Pain Dear Melody 125
Dealing With Suspicions Dear Janet 128
Why Should I Put Up With This? Dear Lauren 131
The Encouraging Wife Dear Ann 135
Just Stop It! Dear Janie 137
Condemnation and Worship Dear Karen 139
Too Many Voices Dear Cynthia 141
Filling the Void Dear Susan 143
Fruits of Repentance Dear Pam 145
Confronting the Husband Dear Joyce 148
I Feel Like I'm Losing My Mind! Dear Anna 150
The Abusive Husband Dear Elaine 152
Vague Suspicions Dear Laura 155
Abandoned by God Dear Shirley 157
Bearing the Burden Dear Clara 159
Intercession for the Husband Dear Terry 161
When the Wicked Prosper Dear Lucy 165
The Failing Husband Dear Veronica 167
The Unwilling Wife Dear Margaret 169
The Unrepentant Husband Dear Sue 172
The Adulterous Wife Dear Stacey 174
My Sexual Needs Dear Darlene 176
Accountability Dear Deanna 178
Divorce Dear Theresa 181
Lost Respect Dear Jeri 183
The Mercy Life Dear Yolanda 185
Lost Love Dear Diane 187
High Expectations Dear Gloria 191
Watching Pornography Dear Wanda 194
The Importance of Gratitude Dear Sylvia 196
Dealing With Unforgiveness Dear Rita 199
Endnotes 201