Marriage

Love is an easy word to say but a hard word to live out sometimes. How can we love well in all our different relationships?
Encouragement for mums in the midst of the beautiful mess of parenting and life. Presented by MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Australia. 

Moments for Mums: Loving When It’s Hard - Part 1

Marriage is an amazing gift from God, but it is also hard. Many marriages struggle--partners either don’t know how to treat each other or they know and don't want to change. These devotions are for married people, for those who hope to be married, and for all of you who used to be married. Relisten to God's words about this sacred institution and rededicate your ways to be more like his ways. 


Happily Ever After: Devotions From Time of Grace

Enjoying a vibrant marriage with roots that go deep might feel like a giant leap, but even baby steps can yield relational fruit over time. These five daily readings are crafted to help you and your spouse dig into rich soil as you choose to pursue a heart connection, walk through trials together, add play to your mix, learn to bless rather than curse, and delight in each other.

The Deep-Rooted Marriage: A 5-Day Reading Plan

An Esther season gifts us time and space to develop and become the person Christ wants us to be before taking marriage vows. As our hearts bubble with joyful gratitude because we’ve found the one whom our soul loves, our minds and hands race toward the day when we make that covenant commitment. Seek God and be refined by his grace as we prepare for all that is to come.


Before the Vow

In the Bible, God assigns fathers to guide their children to fear the Lord and become useful. This task is not an easy task for the fathers. This reflection will help fathers to always remember the holy call from the Lord for their children.

Fatherhood (Part 1)

Marriage is a beautiful relationship. However, it can also be a difficult commitment to keep in today’s society. Many Christians struggle with the concept of marriage in a culture that is filled with divorce and infidelity. This devotional helps Christians to view marriage from God’s perspective. Once the proper perspective is taken, marriage can be a life-long commitment to happiness. 

I No Longer Love My Spouse 

When Harold and Rachel Earls met, they didn’t expect to soon be navigating a long-distance engagement, the struggles and joys of early marriage, and a life-threatening climb up Mt. Everest. Yet their journey of faith, love, and perseverance through their unusual courtship and newlywed days strengthened their relationship—and reminds us what it means to live with courage as we follow our own higher calling.


A Higher Calling

God orchestrated marriage, and it is carefully designed to be enjoyed and not endured. Both the Husband and Wife would need to work the marriage according to God's word; challenges that come along the way should make your home stronger and better. This plan is a 31-day journey into a marriage built on biblical principles, godly standards, and our experiences of having been married for over 30 years.

God at the Centre of Your Marriage

There is no small percentage of spouses who have believed that divorce was the remedy for “ills” they encountered in their marriages. While forgiveness can be obtained, many who have remarried still have found that their new relationships have brought fresh (and even compounded) challenges. At least for some of those who are considering divorce, there may be an alternative approach to resolving significant differences and difficulties. Let’s take a look.