Marriage

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the time You have given to us. Thank You for our lives and thank You for our marriage. We desire to spend more quality time together. Please help us to be creative in the ways we spend the time we have to pour into our marriage. We pray we would be intentional to go on dates, staying up late to chat in bed, and take those spontaneous moments when we can to remind each other that we are near. Please help us to choose to build up our friendship in marriage by spending...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for Your grace! Thank You for Your steadfast love and faithfulness. We pray for our marriage. We pray we would have more grace for each other. We pray our communication would be covered in grace. We pray we would see each other as You see us. We pray we would have steadfast love for each other and show it every day. We pray we would see the good in each other and in our marriage. May Your name be a testimony to others because of the love and grace we share in marriage...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the fruit of the Spirit. Thank You for working in our lives and producing Your fruit in us. Joy is a part of the fruit of the spirit that we have appreciated as believers. We pray we would see more joyfulness expressed in each other, especially in the moments we spend together. We pray joy would be a defining mark in our marriage, something others see in us right away. We pray joy would be something we experience even on the most difficult of days. Please increase...

 

What do you do when you find out that your spouse is in love with someone else? Do you call it quits? Leave? Do you try to get them to fall back in love with you?

I know it hurts like crazy. It’s a shock to your system, and there’s probably a ton of stuff running through your head right now.

This person promised to spend a lifetime with you… and now they’re with...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the gift of oneness in our marriage. We understand that we are two individuals who have come together in a holy covenant, woven together as one. We pray nothing would come against us or tempt us to sever the intimate bond of our oneness. We pray You would help us to strengthen our bond of marriage. Please help us to cultivate our oneness as we make choices that support our oneness. We pray You would be glorified and honored as we remain steadfast and faithful in...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for our marriage. We pray we would take time every day to cherish each other. Please help us to affirm our love for each other. Please inspire creative ways to express our love and to prove it in our actions. We pray we would be intentional in thinking about each other. We pray we would admire each other more. If there is anything getting in the way of us cherishing each other, would You please help us. We desire to grow closer together and we desire an even deeper...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for our lives. Thank You for being the giver of life. Thank You for the gift of eternal life. We lift up our lives to You. We pray we would have good health. We pray we would make healthy living a priority in our marriage. Please help us to learn more about living healthy. If we are making choices that will negatively impact our healthy, please reveal this to us and help us to correct our choices. We pray we would honor You with our bodies by living healthy. We pray we...

 

Dear Lord,

We praise You for You are good! Thank You for being our rescuer and redeemer. We come before You humbly and ask that You would show us any sin in our lives so that we can repent. We do not want any unrighteousness in our lives. Sometimes we don’t see how we have been tempted to sin or how we have chosen to sin. If there is anything we are doing or have done that we have not seen or acknowledged please reveal it to us. Open our eyes so that we are not deceived. We desire to be...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for not giving up on us. Thank You for pursuing us and loving us. We pray we would continually chase after You together. We pray Your Word would transform us and transform our marriage. We pray we would grow in maturity and grow in our understanding of who You are. Please help us to see You clearly and see how You are moving in us. We pray we would have eyes to see what we can be, not who we used to be. Help us to love each other unconditionally. Help us to let go of...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for this beautiful world You have created. Thank You for nature. Thank You for the opportunities You give us to explore nature, whether it is a brief walk or a longer hike, being outside is a reminder of Your creativity and power. We pray we would take advantage of those opportunities to explore together. We pray we would make plans to do fun activities outdoors and marvel at the beauty You have created. We also pray we would be flexible and spontaneous to explore...