Do you ever find yourself extremely frustrated with your husband? Do you ever want to (or actually DO) lash out at your husband? Do you respond in anger? Have you said things you didn’t mean, or things that were mean? Have you ever attacked your husband because you felt attacked? Today’s episode of Wifey Wednesdays takes us to the Servant’s Psalm (22) and to Isaiah’s Messianic prophecy (ch. 53), ultimately looking at Calvary and what Jesus did for us by “open(ing) not His mouth.” ★ Support this ...
Mar 07, 2018•31 min•Season 7Ep. 8
On this episode, Emily looks at 1 Corinthians 13:5 and Philippians 4:8 and the word THINK . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Feb 28, 2018•28 min•Season 7Ep. 7
Where do you find your fulfillment? Is your purpose to be a good mom, a good wife, a good employee? Do you run to your husband with your problems? Do you seek his approval above all? Where should we find our fulfillment? Spoiler alert: only in Jesus. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Feb 21, 2018•26 min•Season 7Ep. 6
Are you a Peter Forgiver? You know, asking how many times you have to forgive? Or, do you seek to forgive freely, and pursue peace in your relationship with your husband? This episode is all about how God has forgiven us and how we can forgive our husband. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Feb 14, 2018•22 min•Season 7Ep. 5
Do you remember your wedding vows? Maybe there was a line similar to “for better or for worse.” Today, Emily looks at what we can focus on in our marriages whether we’re in a better or worse time. Tip: grab your Bible and turn to Romans 8. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Feb 07, 2018•20 min•Season 7Ep. 4
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays Emily looks at four passages that talk about God as our Father, and ways that we as women can defend His role in our lives by the way we live and interact with others. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jan 31, 2018•42 min•Season 7Ep. 3
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily looks at 1 Peter 3:1-6 and notices 4 ways to fulfill our role as holy wives: hope in God, submit, obey, and do good. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jan 24, 2018•40 min•Season 7Ep. 2
The season 7 opener of Wifey Wednesdays is all about exposing the dark areas of our hearts and loving our husbands the way we should. This season will be dedicated to deeper Bible study and becoming more like Christ in our marriages. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jan 17, 2018•26 min•Season 7Ep. 1
This episode of Wifey Wednesdays focuses on tips for making it through a particularly stressful season of the year: the holiday season. Emily gives somewhat humorous, extremely practical advice for how to maintain a Christlike spirit this holiday season. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Dec 06, 2017•19 min•Season 6Ep. 13
On this episode, Emily talks about being thankful for Christ, our Redeemer and Good Shepherd. If you have questions about being in Christ or how to receive His blessings, email her at emily@thelightnetwork.tv. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Nov 22, 2017•21 min•Season 6Ep. 12
This episode of Wifey Wednesdays is the first in a two-part series about being thankful for our HEAD – first, our husband and second, Christ. This week, Emily discusses the thankfulness wives should have that their husbands have taken on the weighty responsibility of being the leaders of their homes, and also discusses practical ways to show submission in our every day lives. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Nov 15, 2017•31 min•Season 6Ep. 11
On this episode, releasing on Emily’s 30th birthday, she discusses different lessons she learned about life, marriage, and God throughout her twenties. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Nov 08, 2017•30 min•Season 6Ep. 10
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily Hatfield is joined by Emily Nelson to discuss giving ourselves grace so that we, in turn, can give others grace as we have been commanded to. Emily Nelson offers a few great tips for making sure we give ourselves grace instead of succumbing to the world’s pressures of being perfect. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Oct 25, 2017•20 min•Season 6Ep. 9
50 Shades of Gray, The “Hot Police” viral photo, romance novels, plus so much more tells us that women are susceptible to the sin of lust. Today, Emily discusses why we should guard our hearts and marriages from such seemingly innocent “likes” on Facebook and other various social media platforms. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Oct 04, 2017•20 min•Season 6Ep. 8
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily is joined by Denise Skelton, host of Arrows in Our Hand: Parenting with a Purpose to discuss organization tips for our homes. Links https://thelightnetwork.tv/aiohs5e4/ https://thelightnetwork.tv/aiohs5e5/ http://www.flylady.net ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Sep 20, 2017•47 min•Season 6Ep. 7
Emily is joined by Christy Jenkins to discuss improving spiritual communication with your husband. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Sep 13, 2017•39 min•Season 6Ep. 6
This episode of Wifey Wednesdays is a word study from 1 Corinthians 8 about “edify.” ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Sep 06, 2017•28 min•Season 6Ep. 5
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily is joined by Ashley Macon to discuss the significance of dating your spouse and why that is sometimes difficult to do. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Aug 30, 2017•36 min•Season 6Ep. 4
On this episode Emily is joined by Cindy Rogers, who was been married for 23 years, to discuss the best ways to handle disagreements in marriage. Scriptures to Study: Ephesians 4:31-32 Proverbs 17:14 Proverbs 13:10 Proverbs 18 James 1:19 Colossians 1:9 Proverbs 17:1 Philippians 2:14-15 Colossians 3:13 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Aug 23, 2017•32 min•Season 6Ep. 3
On this episode, Emily is joined by her first-ever male guest! Her husband, Robert, is on the podcast to discuss some listener-requested topics that deal specifically with husbands and how to help them. Such questions include, “How can a wife be more supportive” and “What do you do when your husband doesn’t know how to be the head of the household?” TIPS: Listen to sermons/podcasts together Have an extended discussion about current events Read books together: Do You Take God? by Eric Owens A Stu...
Aug 16, 2017•37 min•Season 6Ep. 2
For the opener of season six, Emily discusses the listener-requested topic of what to do when someone criticizes your husband. How do you handle it? What does the Bible have to say about how we treat others, even when they don’t treat us the way they should? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Aug 09, 2017•34 min•Season 6Ep. 1
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily is joined by Brooke McNutt to discuss how we speak about our husbands on social media. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
May 24, 2017•33 min•Season 5Ep. 18
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily discusses the question “who do you expect to meet your needs?” Oftentimes, we expect our husbands to meet our needs, when really, God is the One who should give us fulfillment. *The book Emily referenced was “You and Me Forever” by Francis and Lisa Chan. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
May 10, 2017•24 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode of Wifey Wednesdays is all about mental health in marriage. What do you do when one or both spouses is dealing with a mental health issue, be it chronic or just a season? Micah Paschall joins Emily this week to discuss depression, anxiety, ADD, and other issues – and, most importantly, what you can do to help your spouse (or yourself!). PIN that Micah mentioned ( find it here ) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
May 03, 2017•57 min•Season 5Ep. 16
This week’s episode of Wifey Wednesdays is all about sacrificial love. Sometimes, our marriages suffer because we are unwilling to yield to our husbands and behave in the way Christ would have us to act. Sometimes, we get frustrated in our marriages because we are focused on self instead of sacrifice. This episode is all about loving like Christ in our marriages. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Apr 26, 2017•17 min•Season 5Ep. 15
On this episode, Emily discusses the importance of prioritizing Bible study. This episode of Wifey Wednesdays is very Bible-centric! So grab your Bible and dive into the Word – most specifically, Hebrews 2 and 1 Timothy 4. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Apr 19, 2017•38 min•Season 5Ep. 14
This week’s episode is all about being best friends with your husband! So often, we are friends with our husbands while we are dating, but that friendship starts to drift the longer we are married. This episode discusses the dangers of drifting in your friendship as well as some practical things you can do to become friends with your spouse again! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Apr 12, 2017•41 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Emily is joined by Hannah Giselbach again this week to discuss 25 more practical ways to serve other people. WAYS TO SERVE OTHERS (with links) *continued from last week’s episode. 26: Invite a high school or college girl to come over and help you make goodies for the seniors at church. Your kids can help with this too. It’s especially a bonus if the girl you invite is one you would feel good about your kids emulating. 27: Have your family Bible time in the home of a widow. 28: Host a widow’s lun...
Apr 05, 2017•31 min•Season 5Ep. 12
On this episode of Wifey Wednesdays, Emily discusses another listener-requested topic dealing with how to serve others while you have little kids. While that was the request, this list is for all women who are striving to serve others. Come back next week for part 2, also known as the last 25 things! 25 WAYS TO SERVE OTHERS (with links!) 1:Cards 2: When you make a casserole, make four of them, and freeze the others. When you see someone with a need (sick, sad, shut-in, new baby, etc., you’ll alr...
Mar 29, 2017•36 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Emily is joined by frequent guest host Ashley Macon to discuss creative ways to save money for your family. If you haven’t already, be sure to listen to The Light Network’s newest podcast, Bountiful, for money management tips from a Christian perspective. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Mar 22, 2017•44 min•Season 5Ep. 10
