A lot of marriages are struggling. And it’s often talked about how to save those marriages that feel broken or are going through a crisis. But what about if your marriage is actually in a great place right now? What tips do you have to keep it there? Any advice for keeping it thriving over time?
The first step in maintaining a good marriage is to make love; the second is to respect one another; the third is for you and her to take responsibility for each other’s actions; and the fifth is for everything that occurs in the home to belong home.
For Christians the key is to advance in the process of transitioning away from walking in the flesh (selfishness) to walking by the Spirit (the selfless love of Christ)
2Co 5:15 And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
The most important thing is to develope trust, and that takes time. Without riggorous honesty- there will be no trust. Trust take a good while to build, but only a moment to tear down.
Do unto others- treat your spose how you like to be treated.
Ephesians 5:24-26
Authorized (King James) Version
24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. 25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 that he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,-
The best advice I can give is… Make Room.
Make Room...
- To Love.
- To Laugh.
- To Cry.
- To Forgive.
- To Change.
- To Understand.
- To Improve.
- To Learn.
- To Trust.
- To Include God.