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husband’s words bring negative results into his own life? Explain.
       8. Read Proverbs 15:23 in your Bible and underline it.
What can we derive from the words we speak? Does your husband need more of that in his life? Do you?
       9. Read Proverbs 13:3 in your Bible and underline it.
What is the ultimate consequence of not watching what you say? How could you pray this Scripture over your husband? How could you pray it over yourself?
    10. Pray the prayer out loud on page 171 in T HE P OWER OF A P RAYING W IFE . Include specifics about your husband’s talk.



W EEK T WENTY -F IVE
     
    Read chapter 25: “His Repentance” from T HE P OWER OF A P RAYING W IFE .
     
       1. Read Proverbs 28:13 in your Bible and underline it.
Does your husband have difficulty confessing his faults? What will happen if he doesn’t confess his sins? What will happen when he does confess his sins?
       2. When your husband confesses his faults, do you feel he is truly repentant and intent on changing his behavior? Explain why or why not.
       3. What are the three steps to changing our behavior (page 174)?
       First there is ___________, which is ___________.
       Second there is ___________, which is ___________.
       Third there is ___________, which is ___________.
       4. What does true repentance mean (page 174)?
       5. Do you feel your husband moves fully in those steps of confession, repentance, and asking forgiveness? With which step does he have the most difficulty? The least difficulty? How could you pray about that? Answer these same questions about yourself.
       6. Read Romans 2:4 in your Bible and underline it.
What leads us to repentance? What will lead your husband to repentance? What will lead you to repentance? How could you pray about that?
       7. Does pride ever keep your husband from admitting he is wrong? Do you feel this may have kept him from some of the blessings God has for him? Explain. Write a prayer breaking any stronghold of pride in your husband. Then do the same for yourself.
       8. Are there instances where you believe your husband’s true repentance would bring needed healing to you or to someone else you know? How could you pray about that?
       9. Read 1 John 3:21,22 in your Bible and underline it.
How will admitting your sins ultimately affect you or your husband?
    10. Pray the prayer out loud on page 175 in T HE P OWER OF A P RAYING W IFE . Include specifics as related to your husband’s repentance.



W EEK T WENTY -S IX
     
    Read chapter 26: “His Deliverance” from T HE P OWER OF A P RAYING W IFE .
     
       1. Is there anything in your husband’s life from which you know he needs to be set free (alcohol, drugs, pornography, lust, eating disorder, and so on)? Explain.
       2. Read Psalm 50:15 in your Bible and underline it.
What do you have to do to see God’s deliverance happen in your life? Do you believe that Jesus is your Deliverer? Does your husband?
       3. Read Proverbs 24:11 in your Bible and underline it. Does your husband ever do things that seem self-destructive, careless, or dangerous? Explain.
       4. Does your husband ever feel hopeless, as if there is no way out of a situation? In what kinds of situations does he feel that? Explain.
       5. The ultimate result of feeling that there is no way out is suicide. Has your husband ever had suicidal thoughts? If so, how often and how serious were they? Whether he has had those thoughts or not, write a prayer asking God to keep him free from any suicidal thoughts in the future.
       6. Read Psalm 91:14 in your Bible and underline it.
Often simply by setting our sights on the Lord, having a heart for Him, and living His way, deliverance will happen. How could you pray this Scripture over your husband, trusting that deliverance will happen for him?
       7. Everything from which we need deliverance comes from the enemy. State here again what you have been given over the power of the enemy (Luke 10:19). How do you intend