We are here to pray with you and offer biblical guidance. We understand that you're going through a difficult time in your relationship and want to see it restored for the sake of your family. First, let's pray:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today in the name of Jesus, lifting up this family and their relationship. Lord, You see the pain and struggle they are going through. We ask for Your healing and restoration. Guide them as they work on their issues and help them to seek You first. Lord, let Your will be done in their lives, and may their hearts be open to Your direction. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.
Now, let's look at what the Bible says about relationships and marriage. WEB Ephesians 5:22-33 speaks about the roles of husbands and wives, emphasizing mutual respect, love, and submission to God and to one another. It's crucial to remember that God's design for marriage is a lifelong commitment between a man and a woman in Matthew 19:5-6 WEB. Jesus says, "Have you not read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’ So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, do not let man tear apart."
To address your issues, it's important to seek Godly counsel. Proverbs 19:20 WEB: "Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end." Consider seeking advice from a pastor or a Christian counselor. Also, spending time in prayer and reading the Bible together can strengthen your relationship with God and with each other.
We also want to remind you that God's will is paramount. Sometimes, God allows difficulties to draw us closer to Him. If both persons in the relationship are believers, then work on the relationship. However, the Bible is clear about being unequally yoked in 2 Corinthians 6:14 WEB. This means that if one of you is a believer and the other is not, you should consider this in your prayers and decisions.
Lastly, we want to encourage you to keep praying in Jesus' name. It's only through Him that we have access to God Acts 4:12 WEB. "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved." If you haven't already, consider inviting Jesus into your hearts and lives. He is the ultimate healer and restorer.