Friday, March 11, 2011

What to Look for in a Potential Spouse

Just came across an excellent, concise list of qualities to look for in a potential spouse. This was written by Dennis Rainey of Family Life.

To see the full article, please click here.

What to look for in a potential husband:
1. Fears God.
2. Not afraid to love.
3. Can admit his faults, his mistakes, and when he's hurt you.
4. Can control his passions.
5. Honors his parents.
6. Is in the process of becoming a leader who knows how to serve.

What to look for in a potential wife:
1. Fears God and whose hope is in the Lord.
2. Honors her parents.
3. Knows how to ask for forgiveness, admit she's wrong, grant forgiveness, and give grace when you fail her.
4. Wants to be a wife and mother.
5. Displays character in her modest dress.
6. Knows how to follow a man.

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