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“6 Secrets of a Happy Marriage”
Philippians 2:2 NLT “Make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one heart and purpose.”
Six Secrets of a Happy Marriage and Relationship
1. It takes COMMUNICATION
Proverbs 13:17 TLB “…Reliable communication permits progress.”
Amos 3:3 NKJV “Can two walk together except they are agreed.”
2. It takes CONSIDERATION
Ephesians 4:2 NLT ““Be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other's faults because of your love.”
Romans 12:10 NKJV “Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another.”
3. It takes COMPROMISE
1 Corinthians 13:4-5 TLB “….Love is very patient and kind, never jealous or envious, never boastful or proud, (5) never haughty or selfish or rude. Love does not demand its own way.””
4. It takes COURTSHIP
Proverbs 5:19 NLT “Let your wife be a fountain of blessing for you. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.”
Ecclesiastes 9:9 TLB “Live happily with the woman you love through the fleeting days of life, for the wife God gives you is your best reward down here for all your earthly toil.”
5. It takes COMMITMENT
Malachi 2:6 NLT “For I hate divorce!" says the LORD, the God of Israel. "It is as cruel as putting on a victim's bloodstained coat," says the LORD Almighty. "So guard yourself; always remain loyal to your wife."
6. It takes CHRIST
Philippians 4:13 NKJV “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
