From This Day Forward: Five Commitments for a Fail-Proof Marriage

11/03/2025 55 min Temporada 7 Episodio 12
From This Day Forward: Five Commitments for a Fail-Proof Marriage

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Send us a textOur relationships need intentional commitments to thrive in a world where the divorce rate hovers at 50% both inside and outside the church.• Five commitments to fail-proof your marriage: seek God, fight fair, have fun, stay pure, never give up• Your spouse cannot fill your God-shaped hole - only God can satisfy that emptiness• Healthy couples fight for resolution, not personal victory• Establish ground rules for arguments: no name-calling, no raised voices, no historical references• Schedule fun in your marriage through face-to-face time, side-by-side activities, and physical intimacy• Create boundaries to protect your marriage: transparency with devices, accountability partners• Difficult seasons don't mean your marriage is a mistake - refuel your love instead of giving up• A happy marriage is a union of two good forgivers• Love covers a multitude of sins - be the one who forgives and shows graceIf you're feeling distant from God or your spouse, return to the basics. Spend time together, share your life, and make the commitments that will strengthen your relationship for the long haul. Thank you for listening to the Relate Community Church podcast! Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode. If today’s message spoke to you, share it with a friend or leave us a review to help spread the word. To learn more about Relate Community Church, visit us at www.relatecommunity.com. You are always welcome here, and remember—you are loved