Marriage

Dear Lord,

Thank You for all of the ways we can express our love for one another. Thank You for the gift of intimacy. We pray we would spend time each day considering how we can affirm each other and how we can show one another our love. We lift up our marriage to You and ask that we would intentionally increase our romance, creatively initiating physical intimacy. We pray we would prepare ourselves for one another and that we would resist excuses or reasons that keep us from being...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for our marriage. Thank You for our love. Thank You for our friendship. We pray we would be able to pursue a regular date night. We pray we would have time to cultivate our marriage relationship and strengthen our bond of intimacy. We pray for time together. We pray for creative ways to spend that time together. Please help us to maintain our marriage and may You be glorified as we pursue loving one another in Jesus’ name AMEN!

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Dear Lord,

Thank You for all of the many talents and treasures You have given to both of us. Thank You for Your beautiful design and the purpose You have created us for. Thank You for Your thoughtfulness poured into our characters and personalities. We pray we would choose to use our talents every day to bring You glory. We also pray we would use our talents to bless each other. Please give us confidence and boldness to share these talents to build each other up. We pray You are glorified...

 

In recent weeks, I’ve been looking for more sources of both practical information and emotional inspiration to address my current chronic health issues. One personal story that struck me comes from actor Timothy Omundson, whom I was familiar with as Detective Lassiter in Psych and King Richard in Galavant. (I understand he’s now in...

 

Several times over, we’ve discussed on our podcast Sex Chat for Christian Wives the importance of building and maintaining a friendship with your spouse. Since true sexual intimacy requires vulnerability, you want it to be with someone you feel fully connected to and trust.

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Since true sexual intimacy requires vulnerability, you want it to be with...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the gift of another day. We pray we would see all of the many moments You give us today to have a right posture before You and before each other. We pray the posture of our hearts would be humble. We pray against pride and selfishness. We pray we would consider one another with all compassion. Please help us to walk righteously and humbly. We pray we would have understanding for each other. We pray the posture of our hearts would bless Your holy name in Jesus’ name...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the rest and the peace we receive in You. Thank You for Salvation. We hope for what is to come and the eternal life we have in You. We pray we would endure until that rest comes. We pray we would find time each week to rest in You and in Your Word. We pray the circumstances we face in this life would not be a reason to lose our peace or worry. We trust in You and we hope for the best. We pray Your will is done in us and in our marriage and in this world in Jesus’...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for watching over us and knowing every detail of our lives. We trust You and we believe You are always working in us and in our marriage. We praise You for You are good and we pray Your will continues to prevail. We lift up our circumstances to You and pray for Your will to be done. You know every detail of all that is going on and You know how it is impacting our marriage. We pray we would have Your perspective. We pray we would remain grateful and continue to praise...

 

If you’re asking yourself… “Am I a fool? Was taking them back a mistake?” It’s probably because you feel like you have been so hurt, betrayed, or lied to that you don’t know what to believe anymore.

There’s part of you that’s struggling because you’re saying, “I want my marriage to work. I still love my spouse, even if I don’t necessarily like what they’re doing right...

 

Dear Lord,

Thank You for today. Thank You for our marriage. Thank You for the love we share. Thank You for the opportunities You have given us to express our love toward each other. We pray You would help us to see each other as You see us. We pray we would recognize our love as extraordinary. We pray we would never see our marriage as ordinary. We know You have brought us together for purpose. We pray Your will would be done in our marriage and that others would see our extraordinary love...