Keeping It Young

Christian Womanhood

1. It involves cultivating selflessness
   1. She is warm
      1. Safe and trustworthy v. 11-12
      2. Good - agreeable, pleasant, better (root is joyful and delightful)
      3. Illustration “You’re better than that”
      4. Don’t allow issues to turn you into a hard, cold, sarcastic, eye-rolling wife)
      5. Financially - no need of spoil
      6. Personally - does good and not evil
         1. Be careful that the familiar does not become an irritation
      7. Deeply - “good and not evil”
         1. Can He share? When and how he wants to share?
      8. Romantically - intimately - no need of spoil, good and not evil
         1. Beware of hurts, bitterness, frustrations, struggles
            1. Talk them out, work it out, get help-out
         2. Don’t fizzle; make it sizzle

1. She is wise
   1. Think - every time
   2. Be kind - every time
   3. Psalm 19:14
   4. Psalm 141:3
   5. Eph. 4:32

1. She wants him to win v. 23
   1. Follow him - treat him like the leader God made him to be Eph 5:22-24
   2. Promote him - with reverence and awe Eph 5:33
   3. Be counter cultural

Conclusion:

Pro 31:28-31

So many women seek validation, praise, honor, status

They want the priceless label, but sell themselves short