Marriage Conference Highlights: Dr. Gary Chapman
Expressions of Love (Love Languages)
- Words of Affirmation
- Gifts
- Acts of Service
- Quality Time
- Physical Touch
Each of us has a primary love language and usually a secondary love language. By nature, we speak our own love language. We must learn to speak the love language of our spouse.
- Kindness - actions and words that benefit others
- Patience - accepting the imperfections of others
- Forgiveness - finding freedom from the grip of anger
- Courtesy - to treat others as you would treat a friend
- Humility - stepping down so someone else can step up
- Generosity - giving time, money, and abilities to help others
- Honesty - caring enough to tell the truth, doesn't lie to get out of a mess
Questions to ask your spouse
- How can I help you?
- How can I make your life easier?
- How can I be a better husband to you?
