Relationships

Infertility. Miscarriage. Childlessness. These silent battles can shake your identity, your marriage, and your faith. This 3-day devotional offers honest encouragement, real connection, and hope for couples longing to feel whole again—together, even in the waiting.

Legacy in the Barren Place

When Awesome Marriage began, the mission was simple: help hurting marriages heal, healthy marriages grow, and families stay together. I realized through my time in the counseling center and through my marriage with Nancy that one of the biggest obstacles for couples is staying intentional about investing in their marriage. This plan is designed to give you one tangible and practical thing to do each day this week to grow your marriage toward Christ and one another! What can God do for your marriage in a week? Let’s find out!

One Thing to Grow Your Marriage: Husband Edition

Sex is God’s idea—sacred, good, and designed for covenant love. Sacred Intimacy: God’s Design for Sex is a 5-day in-depth Bible plan that explores the beauty and purpose of sex in marriage. Each day covers a key theme: the goodness of sex, its power to create life and oneness, intimacy through knowing, the comfort it brings, and the joy of shared pleasure. This plan helps couples rediscover sex as a holy gift—meant not just for pleasure, but for deep connection, healing, and delight in God’s design.

Sacred Intimacy: God's Design for Sex

The disciples were caught in a storm while Jesus slept in their boat. They woke Him, pleading for help, and He miraculously calmed the storm. Similarly, in troubled marriages, we may seek God’s divine intervention, but God often focuses on transforming hearts. This devotional encourages opening our hearts to Jesus for the necessary support in a marital relationship.

In order to restore a marriage relationship, God may sometimes choose just one spouse. You may be that one! We pray that this devotional will guide you in opening your heart to Jesus, allowing Him to provide the counsel you need.

Master, the Tempest Is Raging

Does your business own you, instead of the other way around? We’ve been there. We battled the frustration of being controlled by our business until we discovered that everything needs to be Built By The Lord. 

In this Bible plan, you’ll uncover one key principle each day to help you take back control, restore balance, and build your family and business the way God intended.

Built by the Lord: God's Design for Family and Business Success From Psalm 127

Covenant Love: Nurturing Your Marriage God’s Way is a 7-day Bible plan that dives into the real and often messy conflicts that arise in marriage. Through personal stories and biblical truth, the author explores how to navigate arguments, insults, and emotional tension in a way that honors God and strengthens your relationship. This plan offers honest, faith-filled guidance for couples walking through hard moments together.

Covenant Love: Nurturing Your Marriage God's Way

“This isn’t the end of your story.”
When infertility, loss, or childlessness change your path, where do you turn? This series helps you find hope, redefine legacy, and most of all let you know "You're Not Alone"


You're Not Alone

This devotional series is a collection of heartfelt reflections and lessons that encourage moms to bloom right where God has planted them—in the sacred space of marriage and motherhood.

Each day includes a Scripture focus, a short meditation, a prayer prompt, and a journal idea to help you reflect, respond, and grow.



Gracefully Anchored: A Devotional to Keep Your Marriage and Motherhood Anchored

Join couples around the world on this 30-Day Marriage journey. Vance K. Jackson’s marriage books will refresh your heart and restore your Covenant. Each day, you will be guided through faith-filled lessons that help build a strong, Christ-centered framework for your marriage. You will rebuild trust, hope, and communication where walls once stood. You will strengthen intimacy and unity through prayer, forgiveness, and Love. Whether you’re just beginning or have been walking together for decades, this heart-renewing journey empowers you to let God lead your Love Story.

30-Day Marriage Class by Vance K. Jackson

What if this isn’t the end of your story?

Infertility, miscarriage, and loss can feel overwhelming and isolating. Legacy Forward offers real encouragement, biblical truth, and practical tools to help you and your spouse heal, reconnect, and rediscover purpose.

Each day will help guide you to process grief honestly, strengthen your relationship, and find hope beyond what you imagined.

You are not alone. Your story isn’t over. Let’s take the next step forward—together.

Legacy Forward-Couples Facing Infertility, Miscarriage, or Childlesness

Ever feel like you're speaking different languages with those you love most? This 10-day journey explores the beautiful tragedy of human miscommunication—from married couples who can't connect to parents and children divided by unspoken words. Discover how our deepest misunderstandings aren't failures but stepping stones toward the perfect communion God promises, where every broken conversation finds healing and every lonely heart discovers it was never truly alone.

Parallel Worlds

Feeling distant or helpless in your marriage?  This 5-day devotional will help you silence the lies, refocus your heart, and see your husband the way God sees him. There is still hope.

Struggling With Loving the Man You Married

This 6-day devotional will guide you through the biblical path of forgiveness—starting with a decision of the will and leading to true heart transformation. With Scriptures like Colossians 3 and Matthew 18, you’ll learn how to release anger, uproot bitterness, and move toward peace—even if reconciliation isn't possible right away. Whether you’re carrying deep wounds or struggling to forgive again, this study offers grace-filled steps for healing and freedom. Begin today and discover how God's forgiveness toward you can empower you to forgive those who have hurt you.

Healing Family Relationships: Finding Healing Through Forgiveness

This 7-day plan is designed to give husbands 1 practical thing to do to grow their marriage every day for 1 week. We will look at biblical principles and apply them to marriage to help center your marriage on God. What can God do for your marriage in just 1 week? Let’s find out! This plan is written by Dr. Kim Kimberling. 


7 Ways to Grow Your Marriage: Husband Edition

No one wants this title:  Widowed.  Whether a male or female, the death of a soulmate catapults the survivor into a new way of living.  We dislike the name given, yet it is so fitting, as we feel trapped in this terrible web.  I invite you to join me as we walk through this 6-day devotional that helps bring a new perspective to our walk!


The Widow's & Widower's Walk

Together, we’ve been blessed to see the world through the lens of many amazing opportunities. But our family’s still just like your family. Our marriage’s just like your marriage. Our relationship goal when we married: love God, love each other, and inspire our kids to see marriage differently. We hope this series inspires you to do marriage and family God’s way – and to give them all you’ve got.  

Us Against the World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, & Family

Many couples know their marriage has room for improvement, but it is hard to pinpoint exactly why a relationship is suffering. Often times everyday triggers are the culprit. Angry reactions sabotage our marriages. Rather than run from the things that cause conflict, like poor communication, financial clashes, exhaustion, and feeling unloved, these triggers are opportunities for growth, to renew your commitment to responding gently and biblically towards your partner.

5 Days to Freedom from Anger in Your Marriage

The Bible presents marriage as a sacred covenant. But what does that mean, and how do we live it out in the everyday challenges of marriage? Listen together as Kris Langham opens the Word to provide clear explanation and insightful application on key issues like commitment, connection, holiness, and sex. With engaging audio and practical discussion questions, The Marriage Talks is perfect for marital or premarital couples and small groups.

The Marriage Talks Part 3 | Covenant

A thriving marriage doesn’t happen by chance—it takes intention. In this 7-day plan, Pastor Ed Young share biblical wisdom and practical steps to help you build deeper love, strengthen communication, and experience lasting connection. Whether you’re newly married or years in, discover how God’s design can transform your relationship and ignite lasting intimacy.

Ignite Your Marriage: 7 Days to Deeper Love & Lasting Connection

Discover God’s beautiful design for marriage with Marriage God’s Way. This Bible plan guides couples to align their relationship with God’s purpose, offering wisdom, encouragement, and practical steps for building a Christ-centered marriage. Whether you’re newlyweds or have years together, explore what Scripture says about love, unity, and faithfulness to help your marriage thrive according to God’s plan. Let His Word transform your relationship today!

Marriage God's Way

Your marriage may be one of the most powerful parenting tools you have. In this 5-day plan, discover how a Christ-centered marriage not only strengthens your relationship but also lays a godly foundation for your children. With biblical insight and practical encouragement, learn how your love can shape the legacy your kids will carry for generations to come.

How to Use Your Marriage as Your Best Parenting Tool

What’s the secret to living “happily ever after”? A good marriage isn’t going to just happen; it requires some give and take…and a willingness to let God direct you all along the way. In this 5-day study, Joyce shares biblical principles and lessons from her and Dave’s more than 54 years of marriage to help you cultivate a greater relationship than you ever thought possible. 
 


Keys to a Stronger Marriage

THE UNBREAKABLE BOY and Kingdom Story Company have created this reading plan to help individuals and groups explore the biblical themes of family, redemption, and forgiveness in the new film from the creators of Jesus Revolution. In this five-day Bible reading plan, you’ll see clips from THE UNBREAKABLE BOY and read reflection questions to help you study what the Bible says about the power of redemption and forgiveness.

THE UNBREAKABLE BOY Bible Reading Plan

Develop a thriving relationship with your spouse through this marriage-building devotional from Jimmy Evans and Marriage Today. Read from this plan once a week, or each day for a more intensive investment.

One: A Marriage Devotional by Jimmy Evans

The evil one wants your marriage to fail. He accomplished just that with me in 2015, and it’s becoming more apparent than ever that his sole goal is to steal, kill, and destroy everything that God designed as good. I’m done being a victim, and it’s time to go on the offense. How about you?

I'm Just a Guy: Fighting for My Marriage

Marriage

Forgiveness is one of the most powerful tools God gives us for building deep, meaningful relationships. When you’re starting as friends, imperfections and misunderstandings will inevitably show up. After all, you’re both human. What matters is how you respond to these moments. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing the role of forgiveness when starting as friends first.

The Role of Forgiveness When You’re Building a Friends-First Relationship

Do you believe you’re worthy of a love that respects and cherishes you? Too often, we settle for less than we deserve, forgetting our immense value. In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing practical insights and biblical truths to help you build self-worth, set healthy boundaries, and pursue relationships that honor who you are in Christ. 

The Love You Deserve: How to Value Yourself in Dating

Whether you have just started out in a new relationship or have been married for a while, it is important to know what will make your relationship work. Ecclesiastes 4:12 says that a threefold cord is not quickly broken. This Bible reading plan touches on 13 practical keys to help you put and keep God at the center of your relationship.

13 Keys in Relationships

From the book “Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned My Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment,” this Bible plan provides an uplifting look through Scripture during seasons of singleness, bringing encouragement to you and others while honoring God.

Pray While You’re Prey Devotion, Part IV

This 5-day devotional is for those considering remarriage after the loss of a spouse. Don't let your desire to remarry cloud God's intended path for you. Through my personal story, scripture, prayer, and reflection, my hope is that you are led towards healing and wholeness in Christ, encouraged to trust God's timing, and wholeheartedly embrace His plan as you navigate the road to remarriage.

Am I Ready to Remarry?

Prayer is a game-changer in relationships, whether you're dating in search of “the one” or you're in a committed relationship aiming to deepen your connection. But what should you actually pray about? In this 5-day devotional, we're sharing five powerful prayers for your dating relationship, each focusing on essential elements that build successful, healthy bonds. 

5 Prayers for Your Dating Relationship

Marriage is a covenant between husband, wife, and God, designed to last a lifetime. This seven-day plan will look at seven ways to prepare your heart for marriage as you seek to build a strong and lasting foundation with God at the center.

7 Ways to Prepare Your Heart for Marriage

What does it mean to be shepherded by Jesus as a single Christian? How does God take care of you? We’ll take nine days to see Psalm 23 from a new perspective, looking at timeless truths, applied honestly, to the unique season of singleness. Be refreshed with the reality of the deep affection your Shepherd has for you.

Shepherded: Psalm 23 for the Single Christian

If you’re a single woman, this devotional is the ideal tool to help you lay a firm foundation for marriage. Here you can discover the freedom and contentment that come from preparing for a God-honoring, life-giving relationship.

Before You Meet Your Future Husband

Some of us grew up in families where we watched small disagreements evolve into loud arguments, violence, separation, or even divorce. Regardless of our early experiences, we have the power to turn threats to our relationships into a platform for growth. Based on the book In Love & Always Arguing, this 5 day devotional is designed to equip readers with the tools needed to successfully navigate the waters of conflict and disagreement that are sure to arise in any loving relationship.

In Love & Always Arguing

Remember back in the day when you'd make a mixtape for your crush & hope they'd pick up on the subliminal messages in the lyrics? Like, "Secretly, I'm in love with you & hope this Blink182 song communicates my affection." Then you break up & make a new mixtape of sad songs to cry to. But what if God has a mixtape for us that could heal our broken hearts?

Breakup With Heartbreak

Dating can be fun and fulfilling, but it also can get complicated. Thankfully, there’s wisdom and encouragement in Scripture to guide us toward healthy dating relationships. Whether you’re dating, you want to date, or you’re ready to talk to your kids about dating, this 5-day Bible Plan is for you.

Wisdom for Dating

When looking for a spouse, people often focus on superficial factors like physical appearance, wealth, or social status. But those are not the most important qualities to look for. As a Christian what are the things you need to be looking for in a future spouse? This five-day plan will examine five key things to look for in a future wife. 

5 Things to Look for in a Future Wife 

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

Marriage is an “art” of practicing love every second. In order to live it, a lifetime of learning is required. Let us allow the word of God to teach and shape us daily so that we can build a family and marriage with a heavenly atmosphere. This 7-day devotional will remind you about God’s desire for your marriage.

You and Me, Forever

You’ve just experienced a tough break up. You sacrificed so much and now you feel like you’ve lost a part of your identity. You feel like God has forgotten about you and you know He has a plan but you’re tired of waiting. What do you do? This 7 day devotional will guide you through the healing process as you break free and make room for God’s promises for you.

Breaking Free After A Breakup

Ladies, everywhere we turn love songs and movies tell us to follow our heart. If that was such good advice, then why does love often hurt so much? The pain and confusion caused by emotional abuse, deceit, manipulation and control can be traumatizing. If you’ve suffered in destructive relationships, God longs to heal your heart. This plan will help you understand healthy ways to confront abuse and restore your confidence.

When Love Turns Toxic: Finding Freedom From Emotional Abuse


This plan pulls lessons from John 2:15.This verse details the moment Jesus scattered merchants from the temple courtyard who took advantage of travelers who came to offer sacrifices in the temple. We partner with God in driving out and scattering the obstacles that distract us from becoming bodily temples of unceasing prayer/communion with God and that interfere with the fullness of Christ being expressed in our lives.

Scattered: Cleanse the Temple

Several years ago, I wrote a book called, Pray While You’re Prey: How God Turned my Loneliness and Frustration into Contentment and Commitment. It was always my intention to revisit the Bible verses in the book and other Scriptures that have been uplifting to me during this season of singleness to encourage others. I pray that this Devotion honors Him and blesses you. Enjoy!

Pray While You’re Prey Devotion For Singles, Part III

If you feel like you’re navigating the dating world or a current dating relationship without a road map, Stephen Chandler has good news for you: God gives us guidance for finding a good, healthy, beautiful, life-giving, challenging-yet-rewarding, Christlike marriage. This devotional offers direction for the road ahead.

Relationship Road Map

God made us for relationship with Himself and each other. So life is good when relationships are sweet and terrible when they go wrong. This series of devotionals, based on the book Rooting Out Relationship Killers, provides practical, inspirational wisdom for the cultivation and maintenance of healthy relationships of every kind.

Rooting Out Relationship Killers

This devotional is for single women dating in a modern world, to help navigate relationships while maintaining biblical principles. It offers wisdom, encouragement, and practical advice to help maintain faith and integrity in relationships, ensuring your journey aligns with God's love and purpose.

Courageous Love: Single Christian Woman Dating for Marriage

Planning on getting married? Feeling nervous or unprepared as a soon-to-be husband? You are not alone! Damien had similar feelings and wants to be your honorary best man and share 7 essential keys to focus on during your engagement. Join him as he provides wisdom based on biblical principles and personal experiences to encourage you throughout this journey. Let the Countdown begin.

The Countdown: 7-Day Devotional for the Soon-to-Be Husband

Relationships can be amazing, but they can also be messy. Whether you’re single, dating, engaged, or married, loving others well takes wisdom, patience, and a whole lot of grace. In this three-day Bible Plan, you’ll learn how to let go of what you can’t control, communicate with clarity instead of criticism, and set boundaries that actually make your relationships stronger. Ready to build healthy relationships?



3 Tips for Better Relationships

Dating

Are you struggling to overcome anger, loss, and shame after your divorce? Do you feel stuck and uncertain about how to reclaim your life?

This 6-day devotional is designed specifically for you. Each day, you'll discover practical steps, powerful strategies, and transformative tools to help you walk in freedom after divorce .

Freedom After Divorce  - Reclaim Your Life

Is it unchristian to set a boundary or sometimes have to say a necessary goodbye? Lysa TerKeurst has asked these questions. But after countless hours of counseling intensives and theological research, Lysa is more committed than ever to loving people without losing the best of who she is. She wants to help you begin to do the same through this 5-day devotional.

Good Boundaries and Goodbyes

Your purpose and destiny are so close to being fulfilled! God is about to open up major doors in your life, and He wants to bring the right relationships and connections to you, but He needs to make room in your life for them. In this 10-day reading plan, Pastor Mike Signorelli of V1 Church, explains why and how God is removing people from your life.

Why God Removes People

“My life is nothing like I thought it would be.” Many of us feel this way in times of transition. Sometimes we need a boost of encouragement to embrace change, take a chance on our dreams, and realize that we are not alone. If you’re facing a new season of life, this devotional will help you realize that no matter what, God’s got you.

God's Got You

What do we do when our dreams seem out of reach or even shattered? Having overcome abuse and trauma, as well as the heartbreak of a divorce, I have been faced with this question again and again. Whether you’re experiencing the devastation of tragedy or loss, or the frustration of a long season of waiting, the God-dream for your life is still alive! Friend, it’s time to dream again.

Dreams Redeemed

When divorce hits, it feels like the first thing we have lost is our peace. In this plan, we will dissect Philippians 4:4-9 to more fully understand peace and how to maintain it in the future. God is the God of peace and wants you to receive that peace. Join us in Finding Peace.

Divorce to Healing: Finding Peace

Divorce grieves the heart of God. He hates seeing us in pain and holding onto guilt, shame, and fear. Despite our mistakes, He longs for us to accept His grace and know we are valued, cherished, and irreplaceable. No matter your circumstances, this plan will help you find healing from your divorce, so you can live the redeemed life God has for you—one full of hope, joy, and purpose.

Living Changed: After Divorce

Dealing with a broken heart is painful and exhausting. The only one who can heal you and bring you through this heartbreak is your Heavenly Father. In addition, He has so much waiting for you on the other side of your healing. Will you trust and draw nearer to Him? Let me help you over the next five days as you invite God on this healing journey with you. 

Close to the Brokenhearted: Grow Closer to God After a Breakup

In this devotional, we will review a familiar text in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter one. Most times, when these verses are taught or preached, it zeroes in on Hannah’s barrenness. 

Let’s review this text in a different light. What do you do when you are faced with a hard reality? How do you handle your adversity and the adversary that provokes you? 

Over the next three days, we will glean and apply three Biblical principles to help you cope with your divorce. 


How to Cope With Divorce

This reading plan by Tracie Miles takes a deep dive into understanding and overcoming the emotional toll divorce, separation, and the loss of a serious long-term relationship has on a woman’s well-being. Tracie Miles leads women on a powerful, life-changing journey that provides much-needed hope, encouragement, and practical guidance for living their best life even if it’s not the life they once imagined. 

Living Unbroken: Reclaiming Your Life and Heart After Divorce

A 5-day reading plan that examines key emotions experienced during the divorce process, including fear, bitterness, and forgiveness. The reader will discover that God’s Word is a powerful tool that guides us through healing and restoration as we overcome trials. Prayer, worship, and Bible reading are encouraged. After completing this study, the reader will learn to trust God’s Word as the source of individual wholeness.

Hope After Divorce: Trusting God Through the Pain a 5-Day Plan by Pamela Manning

This 7-Day Devotional Plan serves as a compassionate and faith-based resource for those navigating life after divorce. With its daily readings, prayers, and reflections, this devotional offers guidance and support to individuals looking to heal, find hope, and live purposefully.


Unyoked Living: Living a Life on Mission Post Divorce

God has called us to live holy lives, lives without blame in a tainted world. But what do you do when you’ve been slandered or spitefully used or even cursed? This 4-day devotional by Laura Woodworth will help you access divine power to turn this enemy attack into an opportunity for God’s love and mercy.

Love Your Enemy – Godliness in a Tainted World

God is the only answer for complete healing and wholeness, especially when it comes to divorce. Through this plan you will draw closer to God while gaining wisdom on how to handle your emotions and feelings during this most difficult time. Choosing to repeat the 31 days will reveal your progress while God continues to bind the wounds and give you greater closure. 

Divorce To Healing: 31 Days Of Healing And Wholeness

This 10-part Bible study for blended (step) families is designed to help you build peace in your marriage, stepparenting, co-parenting, and other blended family relationships. 

10 Steps to Unity in Your Blended Family

Offenses are one of Satan’s weapons to create in you arguments of destruction that fill you with hate, bitterness, and resentment, blocking you from receiving the overabundant blessings that God has already decreed for you. That's why, in this reading plan, we want to show you the weapon with which you can be free: “forgiveness.” God wants you to have a healed heart!

Wounds and Forgiveness!

A 5 day devotional series breaking down the heart behind Danny Gokey's brand new album, "Haven't Seen It Yet". Each day focuses on a new topic that surrounds one of the tracks on the album. Every devotional is written by Danny himself and ends with a confession/prayer to reflect. 

Haven't Seen It Yet: A 5 Day Devotional Series

Vanessa Torres offers compassionate guidance rooted in faith to support and empower survivors on their journey of restoration. 

Strength in Brokenness: Reflections for Assisting Others With Traumatic Pasts

God forgave our sins and ordered us to constantly forgive those who have wronged us in some way. You can learn about the significance, pattern, and benefit of forgiveness in just three days by spending 10 minutes every day alone with God and His Word. Join this plan and discover the blessings behind forgiveness.

Forgiveness

Shadows are quite intriguing when you’re a kid playing in the sun. But when those shadows are cast by divorce, they’re not so fun anymore. Divorce has a way of blocking the light of God’s love, causing us to live in shadows of disillusionment, insecurity, and fear. This 10-day devotional will help you cast off those shadows to begin living fully in the light of God’s love once again!

Shadow-Breakers: A 10-Day Devotional for Christian Divorcees

Divorce

Parenting Teens/Tweens

Shaunti Feldhahn studied thousands of men and women to learn the most important things that matter to an abundant, happy marriage. It turns out, her research findings match what the Bible has said all along. This reading plan highlights those key Biblical secrets that we often miss — and which, once we apply them, usually make an immediate, wonderful difference.

See more of her research, books, or speaking at shaunti.com.

Biblical Secrets to a Happy Marriage

Parenting Young Children

Life is a series of choices, each determining the trajectory it will take.  Will we choose life, by allowing our hearts to be changed by God's Word? Or will we default to our human nature, a passive choice leading to death?  

Choices

Unity has the ability to transform both personal relationships and the body of Christ. This reading plan explores the 4 attributes in Ephesians 4 that lead to unity and how you can cultivate each, leading to transformational growth in your life and in the church.