Distance rarely announces itself. It arrives through busy weeks, divided attention and conversations that never quite happen. These devotions are about presence, emotional safety, warmth and the work of turning towards each other again.
All marriage devotionsOther topics: Appreciation and Respect, Communication in Marriage, Conflict and Repair, Forgiveness and Letting Go, Friendship in Marriage, Growing Together Spiritually, Money and Financial Unity, Prayer in Marriage, Stress and Hard Seasons, Trust in Marriage.
Praying with Love · Day 12They shared a life. They shared responsibilities. They shared a home. But intimacy had become complicated. Sometimes it felt close. Sometimes it felt distant. Sometimes it felt tender. Sometimes it felt pressured. Sometimes there…
Praying with Love · Day 11They were talking. But both were careful. Careful with what they shared. Careful with how much they revealed. Careful not to sound too needy. Careful not to say the wrong thing. Careful not to…
Praying with Love · Day 10They still loved each other. But affection had become less natural. The hugs were quicker. The kisses were fewer. The touches became mostly practical. Passing something. Moving around each other. Helping with a task….
Addictions · Day 17Addiction to Isolation They lived in the same house. Shared the same bills.Slept in the same bed.Raised the same children. But emotionally, they were living separate lives. He kept his thoughts to himself.She stopped…
Addictions · Day 10He thought it was private. She thought it was harmless. But secret habits have a way of entering the marriage even when they are never spoken about. Sexual integrity is not only about what…
Addictions · Day 5It started innocently. A conversation here. A shared laugh there. Someone who listened. Someone who understood. She found herself opening up more to them than to her spouse. Not because she didn’t love her…
Addictions · Day 4When things got difficult, they each had their way of coping. He withdrew. Became quiet. Distant.She filled the silence with activity, anything to avoid the tension. Neither addressed the issue.Both avoided the discomfort. At…
Addictions · Day 3They didn’t argue much anymore. In fact, things seemed peaceful. Too peaceful. No tension. No conflict. But also, no laughter. No deep conversations. No real connection. Just two people, side by side, each absorbed…
Addictions · Day 2He was doing what most would call “the right thing.” Providing. Building. Sacrificing. Long hours. Late nights. Constant responsibility. But one evening, she said something that stopped him in his tracks: “I don’t need…
Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away · Day 20Strong marriages are built in small, daily moments, not just big ones. A couple once said, “We’re waiting for things to feel better again.” But instead of waiting, they began doing small, consistent actions:…