Marriage

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the way Your love and Your Word transforms us. We trust You and we hope in all that Your Word says. We pray You would continue to transform us. We pray for the renewing of our minds and the transformation of our character. We pray we would be more like You with each new day. Please use us to encourage each other to be abiding in Your Word every day. Please use us to encourage each other to walk in righteousness every day. We pray that as You mature us, our marriage...

 

A very common question we hear from men is, “How can I be a better husband?” And I think that’s a pretty good question. Reading this article is a great first step to doing it. How to be a better husband? It is a great question.

Why are you asking this? Why would you be asking yourself this question right now? I mean, maybe it’s a personal growth thing. Perhaps you saw a relationship...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for all of the dreams, desires, and goals You have planted in our hearts. We pray we would support each other in the things we pursue. We pray we would see clearly what things are from You and what things are not from You. We pray we would not waste our time pursuing things that You do not want us to. Please help us to use our words to support each other and encourage one another as we chase after goals and choose to do what we think is right. May You be honored and...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the love we have for one another. We pray a blessing over our marriage. We pray our marriage relationship continues to grow deeper and stronger. We pray we would go out of our way to make each other feel loved. Please inspire our hearts to consider the many different ways we can express our love for each other. We also pray we would not doubt the love You have for us. In moments of weariness or doubt, we pray we would encourage each other in the truth and remind...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the way You have created and designed both of us. We know You poured thoughtfulness into the unique way You made us. We pray we would encourage each other in the talents You have gifted to us. We pray we would use all that we have to bring glory to Your name. We also pray we would both embrace the roles You have given us in marriage. We pray we would use our knowledge and abilities to make the most of our marriage. We pray we would do our parts to support our...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for sending Your Son, Jesus Christ, to die for our sins. Thank You for washing us as white as snow. We pray we would recognize the freedom we have in Christ. We pray we would understand we are no longer a slave to sin. We pray we would also receive freedom from guilt of past sins or decisions that make us feel ashamed. We pray we would never make each other feel ashamed. Please help us to remind each other that we have been forgiven and set free in Jesus’ name AMEN...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for Your goodness. We pray we would be good like You. We pray we would be good to each other. We pray our thoughts would dwell on the good in each other. We pray we would be a team to bring You glory and do good in this world. We pray our love for each other would be evident and a testimony of Your love in our lives. We pray Your will is done in Jesus’ name AMEN!

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Dear Lord,

Thank You for another day to love one another. Thank You for another day to honor You and to worship You. We pray over our marriage and ask that You would help us to love each other even greater. We pray we would continue to grow and mature, especially in choosing to reconcile with each other after conflict or sin has affected our relationship. We pray we would choose to humble ourselves. We pray for the right words and actions that prove our desire to reconcile. We pray we...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the work You have given us to do. Thank You for how busy we have been. We pray we would be diligent at our work. We pray we would work hard and be good stewards of the jobs we have. We pray we would honor You in our places of work. Please help us not to complain about our work or what we have to do or who we work with. We also pray we would not let our work become an idol in our lives. Please help us to keep a good balance with our work schedules so that we can...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for our marriage. We pray we would always remember that we are on the same team! The enemy is always looking for ways to tempt us to be at odds with each other. We pray his plans do not prevail in our marriage. Our flesh is also in the way at times, fighting for what the flesh desires. We pray we would always walk in Your Spirit. We pray we would not let things get us upset at each other. We pray we would not point the finger at one another or place blame where it...