Marriage

Encouragement and accountability are two keys to a healthy foundation for a romantic relationship. By nurturing trust and spiritual growth together, you can lay the groundwork for a Christ-centered connection that flourishes over time. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing how to support your partner in faith when you’re starting as friends.

Encouragement and Accountability: Supporting Your Partner in Faith When You’re Starting as Friends First

C-O-N-F-L-I-C-T — many of us would rather spell it than experience it!  Even so, it is an inevitable part of life. Whether the result of unmet expectations, selfish motives, hurt feelings, sharp words, pride, or a number of other contributors, we can expect conflict to show up. How do we handle these times of disagreement?  Let’s think about how we might approach this subject.

When Conflict Arises: A 3-Day Marriage Plan

How can you recognize and overcome behaviors that leave you wounded, broken, and exhausted? This five-day reading plan will help you identify dysfunctional life patterns that cause you to repeat the same mistakes in relationships. You aren’t as stuck as you think you are. In fact, you are just one decision away from breaking the cycles that keep you living in fear and shame. Experience the power of God’s grace … one choice at a time.

One Choice Away From Change: Breaking Unhealthy Cycles

As parents, we naturally want to see our children not only obey our instruction but internalize it, because the principles are rooted in Scripture. Wise correction will pave the way for our kids to exercise self-discipline later. One way that we can reinforce our teaching is to model the very concepts that we want our children to learn. This week, let’s consider teaching and exemplifying love for God and others.

Growing in Grace and Knowledge: A 3-Day Parenting Plan

The best time to start praying for your marriage is before you say "I do." If you're in a relationship that's leading to marriage, it's a crucial time to begin praying together about your shared life to come. In this 7-day prayer journey, you'll learn how to pray over your coming marriage, pray for your future spouse, and pray for Christlike attributes in yourself.

7 Days of Prayer to Prepare for Marriage

Thinking negatively about your spouse does not serve you, your spouse, or your marriage well. Turn to God and ask Him to renew your mind. This 5-day plan is designed to help you see your spouse in a positive, biblical light as you invite God to work in your heart and marriage through the power of prayer. 

5 Prayers to Stop Thinking Negatively About Your Spouse

The Marriage Talks is the ideal plan for couples or small groups who want to understand what the Bible says about marriage as they grow their relationship together. Part 1 examines God’s original plan and the basic ingredients of a strong marriage. Listen together as Kris Langham guides you through the Bible’s essential passages on marriage, with clear explanation and engaging application. Discussion questions included. Perfect for marital/premarital counseling.

The Marriage Talks Part 1 | Unity

This 31-day plan is designed to help couples be intentional about growing their marriage. Each day you will have the option of watching the One Thing video or reading the devotional. This plan and video content are from Dr. Kim Kimberling and Awesome Marriage.

One Thing to Grow Your Marriage Each Day

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting yet stressful seasons of life. With a mountain of items on your to-do list, it can be challenging to prioritize preparing for your marriage! In this seven-day plan, we’ll discover some foundational truths found in scripture that will equip you for the commitment you’re preparing to make while also helping you battle the overwhelm often associated with the wedding planning process.