God Save My Marriage

In this next post apryl from money wise steward writes about having a christ centered marriage after years of a marriage without christ.

God save my marriage.

After years of apologizing extending grace and learning we now are far more likely to repent and forgive than to fight and scratch. God will not lead you to adultery. If you re experiencing brokenness in your. Pray to save your marriage yes but he will not do these things in your marriage.

Now through this marriage ministry joel and kathy help couples with every type of marriage problems such as. As human beings this is our raison d être and it is the foundation of every good marriage. The love of god imparted. Recovery from porn addiction adultery abuse and help for a myriad of other marital problems.

The first biblical principal that comes to my mind when trying to figure out why god won t fix someone s marriage is that god never overrides the choices humans make. God please save my marriage from divorce. He s a wonderful christian a great listener and really seems to care about your feelings. Then suddenly you meet this nice fella or lady at work.

It was not because god wants to punish me for something nor because i messed up by trying to reach my husband too much or too little. This conversation can quickly turn into a theological dissertation on the relationship between god s sovereignty and man s free will. It wasn t because i didn t try hard enough or that god didn t want to save my marriage. Lewis put it well.

So say you re unhappy in your marriage. The love of god imbibed. Too many couples resort to divorce before seeking god s counsel in their relationship. It wasn t that i wasn t faithful to god enough wasn t worth the fight or worth restoring my marriage.

God can save your broken marriage if you allow him to. God saved my marriage not by fixing my wife s problems but by helping me see my own and showing me mercy where i am wrong. You can find her story here.