What Does “Putting God In Your Marriage” Look Like?

What Does “Putting God In Your Marriage” Look Like?

[posted by Daniel Britt]

Seems like a pat answer, right? Seems like a no-brainer? But this article makes some really good, practical points!

I really liked this quote from the article:

If we would ask more of our God and less of our spouse, we’d all have happier marriages. But we often do the reverse, don’t we? We argue with each other and then go to God as a last resort. Now, before I talk things through with my wife, I try to talk things through with God to get His perspective. I’ve learned to depend on His strength. Sometimes I have to pray, “Lord, help me to care about this; I know it’s important to my wife, but in my apathy it’s just not that important to me.”

Read the full article here:

http://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/gods-design-for-marriage/gods-presence-in-your-marriage