Marriage

If you’re the victim of an affair, you may be struggling with a range of emotions that can be hard to deal with. Feelings of grief, shame, anger, and more can be overwhelming, so learning how to manage them is vital. This 7-day reading plan will give guidance you as you deal with these intense feelings and move forward.

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Coping With Emotions After Discovering Infidelity

In this readingplan, we’ll be talking about a subject that’s near and dear to God’s heart...relationships. You will read about the miracle recipe for good relationships and we will discuss what you can do when a relationship is broken. 

The Miracle of Good Relationships

When you’re in a relationship, there’s no shortage of advice on growing together spiritually. Go to church, pray together, read your Bibles — these are all great foundations for a faith-filled partnership. But what if you stepped outside those familiar rhythms to try something a little more personal, intentional, and even a little bit vulnerable? In this 5-day devotional, we’re sharing 5 unique ways to grow together in faith.

5 Ways to Grow in Faith With Your Partner This Year

God wants you and your spouse to have a wonderfully fulfilling marriage—to be best friends, passionate lovers, and spiritual soulmates. Do you have doubts that such a marriage is possible? God assures us it is! It's His design! In this five-day reading plan, Chip Ingram looks at a passage from Ephesians 5 and shares how couples can find the fulfillment we all long for.

Marriage That Works

Marriage is a journey where a husband and wife lean on the Lord and each other. On that journey, you must wholeheartedly commit to each other! As you do, be sure to jealously protect your marriage, trust God for help, value rightly, and walk purely and protectively. Together, you’ll build a lasting love and live happily ever after (most of the time).

[Wisdom of Solomon] Keys to a Lasting Love

"Ditching the Superhero Cape" invites dads to trade the pressure of superhero expectations for the embrace of God's grace. Discover how to lead with love, grace, and wisdom in daily life. This journey of reflection and prayer empowers fathers to be men after God's own heart.

Ditching the Superhero Cape: Embracing God's Grace for Dads

Jesus is praying for your husband, and He invites you to join Him! Recall an image of Jesus you’ve likely seen on His knees, praying. Imagine leaning in to listen to what He is praying and hearing Him speak your husband’s name. Experience Jesus’ heart for your husband as you claim Bible promises for his future, intercede for his spiritual growth and witness, and declare his freedom and passion to love the Lord.

Praying for My Husband

Christian subculture is notorious for telling you there’s one God-approved way to date. But that isn’t true. Our culture invented dating, not God. But God doesn’t leave us in limbo when it comes to relationships. God’s Word gives you a framework for finding a spouse, not a formula. He is just as interested in who you become during the dating process as he is in who you will marry.

How Should a Christian Date?  A 5-Day Devotional by Eric Demeter

Sexual intimacy in marriage is a blessing that God designed exclusively for husbands and wives to enjoy with each other. This “do-not-open-until-after-the-wedding” gift is intended to be unwrapped in the context of marriage with frequency and delight. While various factors can have a detrimental effect on romance, let’s consider some ideas for keeping a “love life” intact in marriage. 