THE TRUTH: Marriage is a Gift

Genesis 1:27-28
Genesis 2:24
Matthew 19

A Marriage Centred on Christ..

- empowers each partner in their own ministry
- builds a foundation of trust in Jesus for children to follow
- creates a system of accountability in your walk with Christ
- provides a safe place to unburden your heart and be encouraged
- gives a built-in infrastructure for the storms of life

Ecclesiastes 4:12 - "Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken."

MY TRUTH: My marriage is a disaster.
THE TRUTH: My marriage is a gift.
MORE TRUTH: My marriage is under attach because it has the potential to powerfully display Christ.

What's Next?

1. Be honest with the real truth in your heart about your spouse.
2. Recognize that your Christ-like submission to your spouse is a part of your obedience as a disciple of Christ.
3. Be thankful that Jesus' way always leads to life and blessing.
4. Swallow your pride, disregard your awkwardness and reach out to your spouse.
5. Ask forgiveness from God and your spouse for how you have not been obedient in submission or love.
6. Call out the enemy's attack for what it is.
7. Call out the best in your spouse.
8. Believe for life and beauty in your marriage that reflects Christ.
9. Walk on and repeat.