Marriage Is Like a Road Trip
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MARRIAGE IS LIKE DRIVING A CAR
Ladies, God places the husband in the driver's seat to be the leader of the family. Not in an abusive or selfish way, but to look out for the best interests of the family and to answer to God personally for the decisions and direction of the family (I Cor. 11:3, Eph. 5:22-33, Col. 3:18-19).
I may be an excellent driver, but no one is a great driver from the passenger's seat. Yes, if there are emergencies (my husband has a heart attack, he is unconscious, he is suddenly not aware of reality and having hallucinations) where I may need to grab the wheel and try to get us safely to the side of the road. Then I may need to get him into the passenger's seat or the back seat and drive us to the hospital.
But generally, it is my husband's responsibility before God to make the final decisions for our family and our marriage. He will answer to God. And I will answer for my willingness to honor God's design and cooperate with my husband's leading (if he is not asking me to sin).
I do have a voice. I can share my perspective, opinions, concerns, ideas, and feelings respectfully with my husband. I can speak up about sin, as I honor God's Word and His instructions (Matt. 7:3-5, Matt. 18:15-17, Gal. 6:1).
I can also pray for God's wisdom for us both and especially for God to help my husband see the way He wants him to go. I can be a godly influence and example. I can inspire my husband and encourage











