Strategies to Strengthen Your Marriage
- Return to Your First Love
- Look to God, not a human for fulfillment. Ps. 62:5
- List what attracted you to your spouse. Ph. 4:8
- Remember what you did to win them and do it again.
- Put favorite photos out and write a fresh love letter.
- Refuse to Lose Your Marriage
- Divorce is not an option. Get that mindset in you.
- Read books, get counseling and YOU make the changes. I Pt. 3:7
- Marriage is not 50/50, but 100/100.
- Common Lies and Godly Answers
Lie: “I don’t love him/her anymore.”
Fact: Your love ran out, but God’s never will. I Co. 13:4-7Lie: “It doesn’t feel right anymore.”
Fact: Love isn’t a feeling; it’s a covenant to God and commitment to your spouse.Lie: “I’ll never be able to trust him/her again.”
Fact: God’s love changes everything. Trust Him with your pain. Ph. 4:6 - Three Reasons to Fight for Your Marriage
- Your covenant with God.
- Your Christian testimony – people are watching.
- Your children need an example of perseverance and stability.
- Marriage Building Words
- God’s love is bigger than any problem we have. I Jn. 4:4
- God is teaching me how to love my spouse. Jm. 1:5
- Instead of turning against each other, we’re learning to stand united against the destroyer. Jn. 10:10