Practice Husband vs Promised Husband: Faith, Healing & Marriage Truths with Bobbie J. Goodwin | Writers With Purpose

What if the relationship you called “forever” was only preparation?In this powerful episode of Writers With Purpose, host Melvese sits down with Bobbie J. Goodwin and several co-authors to unpack the life-changing anthology Partnering and Parting With the Practice Husband: From Practice to Promise.Through raw testimony and biblical insight, these women share their real journeys through love, divorce, healing, widowhood, and waiting on God. Together, they explore the difference between a practice husband—a relationship outside of God’s will—and a promised husband—a covenant aligned with divine purpose.This conversation dives into:How to discern God’s approval before marriageWhy healing and forgiveness are non-negotiableWhat it truly means to “wait on God”How to prepare for marriage by strengthening your identity in ChristThe danger of ignoring God’s voice in relationshipsWhether you’re single, divorced, widowed, or remarried, this episode offers truth that cuts deep but heals deeper because sometimes the delay isn’t denial. It’s preparation.🎙️ Follow Writers With Purpose for more conversations that equip authors, inspire readers, and transform lives through storytelling.