We’ve been married for close to five decades. And for most of our marriage we have been dedicated Bible-believing, Bible-LIVING Christians. So you would think that we would not “forget” to pray first (rather than later) when we should. But sadly, sometimes we do. Oh, we usually remember to pray Read More…
The Bible tells us in Philippians 4:6: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” In verse 7, it then gives us a promise if we do that: “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your Read More…
In this Marriage Insight we are going to give you some New Year prayer points you can pray on behalf of your marriage. Most of us have heard (or made) arguments about the saying, “Put Christ back into Christmas.” Actually, we’ve heard quite a few heated fights over that issue. Read More…
How many times have you wished for a “do-over?” I’ve sure wished for my share (perhaps a thousand times and counting). And sometimes I’ve been able to have one here and there, but many times not. That’s when I’ve wished with everything in me that I could have another chance. Read More…
“Today, prayer walking has become a popular trend. But when my husband Charles and I started (more than 20 years ago), I’d never heard of it. There was no mystery to it. We just did what we’d been doing —taking a walk together. The difference is we put our prayer Read More…
STANDING FOR THE HEALING OF MY MARRIAGE I am standing for the healing of my marriage. I will not give up, give in, give out, nor give over ’til the healing takes place. I made a vow; I said the words; and I gave the pledge. I gave a ring; Read More…
He is Risen! . . . He is Risen, Indeed! These are familiar words that we recite in our churches on Resurrection Easter Sunday. If we stop to really consider them, they carry such power for change in every aspect of our lives. Easter is also such a joyous time Read More…
When you live with an unbelieving spouse, your heart is torn in so many directions. You love your God and you love your spouse, but your spouse doesn’t love your God. It grieves your heart so deeply. There are many different dynamics that the Believer has to learn to maneuver Read More…
On the Internet (in Pinterest), we stumbled upon the marriage prayers below that you can pray for your marriage. Corresponding scriptures are included below each prayer request. We’re sure this was less of a stumble and more of a leading. God, and Darlene Schacht (from Timewarpwife.com) originally wrote them together, Read More…
Cindy and I just finished a 3-day prayer conference called “An Appeal To Heaven.” Much of the time was centered on revival in America. But there were also a number of applications we saw relating to the revival God wants to bring to marriages as well. That is why we Read More…
