Marriage

You may be thinking, wait, aren’t we supposed to make our spouses happy in marriage? Yes, and no. First off, you can’t “make someone happy.” There are days when you wake up and are having a bad day, and nothing is going to change that. A circumstance in life may drastically change something for the worse, and sometimes you can’t change that perspective.Still, although we aren’t supposed to make each other miserable, focusing only on our spouses’ happiness won’t lead to a happy union either.

Prayer helps us look away from our own mistakes and trust God, who created marriage in the first place. Through prayer, we find the power to stay close when life tries to pull us apart.

It's wonderful that there are celebrity Christian couples out there who are open and honest about their relationships and any tips they might have on keeping their Marriages strong. Here are just five of them and two quotes from each duo on their Marriages, amounting to a total of 10 tips you can apply to your own.

The path to marriage doesn't begin with the catastrophic. It's the little things-- the words and behaviors, the habits and actions that steer the marriage train down a destructive path. In case you are wondering which habits lead to divorce, we've compiled a few for you.

Learn how to change your thought patterns and speak positively to your husband, creating a stronger, more peaceful relationship based on trust and understanding.

Suddenly I wished I could turn back the clock and have that man I married see me the way he once did – as the captivating woman he fell in love with. And then I realized if that was to happen I had to become the woman I once was – as a young bride – and treat him like I once did.

Read 30 Bible verses about love with uplifting Scripture quotes on God’s love, loving others, and strengthening Christian relationships.

We need to learn to appreciate our spouse better. With marriage comes the responsibility to maintain a home and family together. Sometimes, the ways we contribute to this calling can look vastly different.

We interact with many people, sometimes insensitive to the needs of others. When we are thoughtless, the result can be very damaging.

There are certain things your husband hates about church and you aren’t sure what to do about it.

Whether we were looking for it or not, weve been taught innumerable lessons on what sex is from a very young age. These lessons, for better or for worse, have come from screens, from our own desires and from the people around us. The problem is, as with anything else in life, unless we filter what weve learned about sex through Gods word then we have, at best, a lesser version of what God intended and at worst, a twisted and deeply harmful version of something that God

While nobody sets out to sabotage their marriage, it's not that hard to do. And often, we may not realize that we're doing any damage at all—until it's too late. Here are ten ways to sabotage your marriage that I've learned to avoid.

Whether you're a goal-setter or not, creating healthy objectives in your marriage can make all the difference for success in the long run. Resist navigating "on a wing and a prayer," and be intentional about how you want your marriage to turn out. With a little planning and preparation, you can have a marriage that honors God and reaps the abundant blessings that follow.

Dominated spouses have one thing in common; they need a different life than the one they have been subjected to in their marriages.

Did you know that most men thrive on admiration, and it means the world to them when it comes from their wives? Honest admiration for your husband will boost his confidence and motivate him to take on the world. Men are competitive and tend to derive their worth from what they do. They, therefore, need to know that their wives notice and admire how they exert themselves for their families.