Posts with the tag “marriage”

"Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her." - Genesis 29:20 Romantic love is one of the most celebrated types of love in the world. It is the kind of love that fills movies, love songs, and stories. It is the feeling of being drawn to someone, of deep affection, and of wanting to be with them forever. In the Bible, this kind of lo...  Read More

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” – Proverbs 15:1Ever found yourself stuck in the land of “FINE” in your conversations with your spouse? How was your day? FINE. How was dinner? FINE. How do I look in this dress? FINE. It might seem harmless, but the truth is that relying on a one-word vocabulary can be a silent saboteur of intimacy in marriage. I...  Read More

“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen…” – James 1:19 Through the challenges of marriage, James 1:19 serves as a powerful note, a reminder that everyone should be quick to listen. Have you ever considered the profound impact this simple act of listening can have on your marriage? Imagine a quiet moment, just you and your spouse. James ...  Read More

“Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” – Romans 14:19 Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a storm within your marriage? The slightest of selfishness can be a destructive force, building walls of sinfulness and separation that threaten the very foundation of our relationships. It’s a common human tendency to shy away when ...  Read More

“Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord, because the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body.” – Ephesians 5:22-23 Today’s key passage of Scripture addresses a sensitive topic – the concept of submission in marriage. This passage can be challenging to understand in today’s cultural context, but when viewed through the ...  Read More