#63 - Kyle Thompson // A Godly Man Loves His Wife as Christ Loved the Church
Podcast:The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson Published On: Fri Mar 28 2025 Description: We continue our examination of the 10 elements of a godly man by focusing on Element 5: a godly man loves his wife as Christ loved the church.• Recap of Elements 1-4: surrender to Christ, selflessness, striving for holiness, and repentance• Element 5 focuses on Ephesians 5:22-33, instructing husbands to love wives sacrificially• Christ didn't withhold His sacrifice due to our sinfulness, so husbands shouldn't withhold love• True sacrificial love isn't about one heroic moment but consistent daily sacrifice• Our first responsibility after God is to our wives—not jobs, friends, hobbies or even children• Marriage is designed to help us understand Christ's sacrifice for the church• Satan fights hardest against marriage because it illustrates Christ's love for His bride• Suggestion to read Ephesians 5 daily to internalize this principle of godly manhoodShare this podcast and leave us a five-star rating and review to help equip other men for the fight.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com