Spiritual Responsibility in Marriage

“A successful marriage is always a triangle: a man, a woman, and God” (Cecil Myers). Think about your marriage in relationship to that definition. Is your marriage “successful”? Is God leading you in your marital relationship? And even if your spouse isn’t walking in spiritual obedience, have you invited God to Read More…

Refreshing Your Marriage Spiritually

Are you refreshing your marriage spiritually? To refresh your marriage spiritually, intentionality is the key. There isn’t anyone reading this that would not begin with a plan if he or she was starting a business. Yet most couples not only do not have a plan to grow together toward spiritual Read More…

A Soul Filled With God Relieves Pressure

There is no doubt that a soul filled with God relieves pressure. God within us can change how we perceive and receive everything that comes our way. One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all Read More…

Understand your Spouse (Part 2) – MM #264

We’re talking about learning to know and understand your spouse. “Proverbs 23:7 says, ‘As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.’ To me this says that whatever you put in your heart will sooner or later show up as the real you. You become what you think about Read More…

Sharing Your Spiritual Life Together

I’m amazed how many “Christian” couples share their lives and home together, but they barely share a spiritual life together as a marital team. They may pray together at meal times (many don’t), but they don’t do much beyond that. Each may have a spiritual life individually, but they don’t Read More…

Your Spiritual Connection Matters

I firmly believe the spiritual dimension in marriage is indispensable. It has the power to change lives and homes, especially when both husband and wife share similar spiritual beliefs and practices. It’s not by mistake that when Paul wrote about selecting a prospective spouse, the one thing he chose to focus Read More…

Can Unequally Yoked Marriages Be Successful?

Many spouses in unequally yoked marriage relationships mistakenly believe that their marriage can never be successful or satisfying. They think that because they disagree on the level of religious commitment, they will be unable to agree on anything else. However, that is a defeatist attitude. Spirituality is an important part Read More…