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Some people reading this article may feel unhappy in their marriage, while others feel completely satisfied. Some may worry that the joy of their marriage is slipping away, while others may feel as if it is as strong as ever. Whatever your situation, this article is meant to offer some practical steps to help you establish an even firmer foundation for your life together.
It’s important to note from the outset that if you want the steps below to work, you should not expect anything from your husband or wife in return. That’s right: Expect nothing. All these steps are aimed at helping you bring Jesus into your marriage more fully, encouraging you to become more like him, and helping you to serve the person you married. So give it a try. Who knows? You might be pleasantly surprised by the changes you see in yourself and in your home.
Step One: Pray Every Day. Whether your marriage is troubled or strong, the first and most important thing you can do is to ask God to bless your spouse and your family every day. Tell Jesus that you need his grace to keep your marriage and your family strong. Then tell him that…
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