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Marriage Enrichment Study Guide for Husbands

Short-Answer Quiz

Instructions: Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences each after reading the workbook.

  1. Why does Ronald Gadsden dedicate this guide specifically to husbands?
  2. What are the three steps involved in “Key Ingredient #1: Her Excellent Qualities”?
  3. According to Gadsden, what is a potential benefit of consistently complimenting your wife?
  4. Why does Gadsden suggest delivering compliments early in the day?
  5. How does the story of David and Goliath relate to the challenge of talking to your wife for 15 minutes?
  6. Why is it important to avoid discussing problems during the 15-minute conversation time?
  7. Provide three examples of open-ended questions to ask your wife during the 15-minute conversation.
  8. What does Gadsden recommend doing if your wife expresses negative feelings during the 15-minute conversation?
  9. What are two Scriptural verses that support the principles outlined in the guide?
  10. How can adding “Things That I Love” and “15 Minutes” to your routine potentially impact your marriage?

Answer Key

  1. Gadsden believes husbands are often ill-prepared for the demands of marriage and can benefit from guidance on improving their relationships. He acknowledges his own past struggles and seeks to help other men avoid similar pitfalls.
  2. For more answers, get the book!