Keith Craft: When marriage is healthy, it is heaven on earth. When marriage is unhealthy it…
When marriage is healthy, it is heaven on earth. When marriage is unhealthy it is hell on earth. You can make heaven on earth by doing your part to be healthy.
The thought behind the quote
There is no such thing as a “perfect” marriage because there is no such thing as a “perfect” person.
There are many definitions of marriage, but the bottom line is we marry the person we marry because we think our lives will be better with them, than without them. Marriage is two imperfect people who make a commitment to one another to make each other’s life better by BEING together.
So, how do you have a healthy marriage? It starts with you doing the HARD WORK to be a healthy YOU!
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5 things to help today: 1. Apologize ASAP when you know you're wrong or when you know you have wronged your partner. 2. Refuse to be offended and when you are, be QUICK to forgive. 3. Learn what says “I love you” to your spouse and seek to love them that way as often as you can. 4. Make your marriage about WE and not ME. 5. Pray together every day and ask God for His guidance and help...for real!
Work on these five things and it will help you WORKOUT a healthy marriage!
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- What you consistently appreciate in your spouse will multiply in your marriage.
- Honor is to marriage what oxygen is to the atmosphere.
- When a man loves and honors a woman he is loving and honoring God.
- Never stop dating your spouse.
- A happy marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short.