100 Words of Affirmation Your Husband Needs to Hear

By Lisa Jacobson

Every one of us has tremendous power to either build others up or tear them down through the words we speak every day, and nowhere is this more evident than in our marriages. Are you being purposeful in how you use the power of your words to speak encouragement, strength, and love--breathing life into the heart of your spouse? Or are careless words having a negative impact on your marriage and on the heart of the one you love most?

Matt and Lisa Jacobson want you and your spouse to discover the powerful ways you can build one another up in love with the words that you choose to say every day--words that every husband and wife need to hear. These books offer you 100 Things to say to your husband or wife that deeply encourage, affirm, and inspire. Start speaking these words into each other's lives and watch your spouse--and your relationship--transform before your eyes.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
• Release date: Oct 1, 2019
• ISBN: 9781493419456

Lisa Jacobson

Lisa Jacobson is an author, a podcaster, and the founder of Club31Women.com, an online community of Christian women authors who write on marriage, home, family, and faith--a powerful voice for biblical womanhood. She is the author of the bestselling 100 Ways to Love Your Husband. Lisa and her husband, Matt, are also cohosts of the popular FAITHFUL LIFE podcast. They live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest where they have enjoyed raising their eight children

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ISBN 978-1-4934-1945-6

Contents

Cover

Half Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Introduction

1. Saying yes to marrying you is the best decision I ever made.

2. You are one handsome man.

3. You are a terrific kisser.

4. In your arms is my favorite place to be.

5. You are a gentleman.

6. I’d go anywhere with you.

7. You guard me well.

8. I’m here if you ever need someone to listen.

9. Thanks so much for fixing that.

10. I’m so glad we’re doing our days together.

11. When you listen to me, I feel so loved.

12. You are my hero.

13. I love touching you.

14. What would I do without your help?

15. I have great respect for you.

16. Thank you for all the hard work you do.

17. You’re an excellent provider.

18. I love being in your company.

19. You’re smart.

20. I prayed for you today.

21. You are so very kind.

22. You’re so strong.

23. I admire your strength of character.

24. I value the times when we cry together.

25. I see how you love me.

26. When you hold me tight, I feel safe.

27. I like you.

28. I love your sense of humor and the way you make me laugh.

29. Thanks for the great date!

30. Thank you for letting me know you’re thinking of me.

31. I want to grow closer to you.

32. You’re my incredible lover.

33. I’ve got your back, babe.

34. Thank you for forgiving me when I’m wrong.

35. I’ll go wherever you lead.

36. You lay down your life for our family and for me.

37. You are a godly man.

38. You are the first person I turn to.

39. You inspire us to do more than we think we can.

40. I will cheer you up when you are down.

41. I love playing around with you.

42. You have the best ideas.

43. Your steadiness makes me feel secure.

44. I need you.

45. Thanks for helping around the house.

46. Dreaming with you is fun.

47. You are a gifted man.

48. I’ve learned so much from you.

49. You are such a blessing to our family.

50. You are the best man I know.

51. I want to grow old with you.

52. I’m thinking we should go to bed early tonight.

53. I’m grateful you understand my dreams.

54. I trust your judgment.

55. Your approval means the world to me.

56. Thank you for fighting for our family and me.

57. You are a thoughtful man.

58. Thank you for caring about how I feel.

59. You show me respect and that means so much to me.

60. You make me feel like a woman.

61. I’m so happy to see you walk through that door at the end of the day.

62. Will you hold my hand?

63. When I get crazy, you bring me back to my senses.

64. Lookin’ good, dear.

65. I love what you build with your own hands.

66. You’re great at putting plans in place for our family.

67. Your reputation is safe with me.

68. Thank you for comforting me when I’m sad.

69. Your small sacrifices are a loving gift to me and our family.

70. I want to be more ready to say yes to you.

71. I will be careful with your feelings.

72. You lead our family well.

73. I appreciate that you’re different from me.

74. You’re a wonderful dad to our daughter.

75. You sure are a fantastic dad to our son.

76. Our kids have a strong role model in you.

77. You are my protector.

78. I lean on you.

79. Your prayers for me are encouraging.

80. I will always make time for you.

81. You can choose.

82. I can see you walking out your faith.

83. I will forgive you.

84. I stand as one with you.

85. You take good care of our children’s hearts.

86. You’re so responsible with our finances.

87. You have a way of cheering me up when I’m feeling down.

88. Thank you for caring for me when I’m sick.

89. You stand for what’s true and right. I admire that.

90. You are a faithful husband.

91. Working together makes me happy.

92. I appreciate the way you parent our children.

93. I love ministering by your side.

94. You are a big success in my book.

95. You’re a fine son.

96. I’m grateful for our friendship.

97. I’m sticking with you even when everything falls apart.

98. I never want to lose you.

99. What can I do to make you feel loved?

100. You’re a good man.

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Introduction

Words have meaning.

I’ve heard it all my life. Maybe you have too. The power of the spoken word.

Words that can hurt.

Words that can heal.

And I wouldn’t be surprised if you’ve experienced both kinds. You’ve known what