This Valentine's Day, Take Time To Strengthen Your Marriage

Heather Margiotta : Feb 13, 2018
Faithwire.com

Praying together is the foundational action all couples must take. We spend time praying alone, but praying together nurtures the bond of us becoming one. We align our hearts with God by spending time alone with Him but as a couple, we need our hearts aligned to one another with Christ as the center.

[Faithwire.com] My husband, James, and I were recently talking about our lives, calling, and dreams God's given us. James was feeling discouraged and unsure of his next steps and was sharing this with me. The next morning I was praying for him and his future and I asked God to give him an idea. An idea of something to do that would remind him of his calling, igniting a new passion and a refreshed mind. (Photo: Creative Commons/via Pixabay)

An hour or so later James called me on his lunch break, he said that he was praying and had an idea. He explained his idea and his heart and asked what I thought. I shared with excitement what I prayed for that morning and how wonderful the idea was. James shared that while he was praying over his idea he asked God to use me as a confirmation because his idea was a little outside of the box.

Not only was it exciting to see God speak to both of us and use our relationship as a tool for confirmation, it's also a moment that was used to bring us closer and make our marriage stronger. It's having moments like this that moves our relationship towards Christ and...

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