If you want a healthy marriage it will not be accidental. Nothing improves with . The enemy always targets our homes. I may not be able to help my ancestors but I can do something to help my descendants. Galatians 5:13-14 God specializes in healing broken things. Romans 8:28 Hebrews 10:30-31 The goal our Church is to host the presence of God. Our vision is what makes us different. We create Value, We build relationships We release the power of the Holy Spirit. The vision of Destiny Church will work in your home. Create value in you spouse. Be intentional about giving compliments! Don’t focus on the faults, focus on the good qualities. We need to express our love on a daily basis! Yesterdays, I love you is not good enough for today! A Blessing is not a blessing until it’s spoken! Words have creative power. Build relationships with each other! Go on a date! Book a trip! Walk on the beach! Hold hands! Release the power of the through through prayer! A family that prays together stays together. Genesis 7:1 Our goal is to get our families into God's Ark If you’re not working on your marriage, you’re working on your divorce! My hope is that today you will have a fresh understanding of marriage and a renewed hope of healing. You can have a strong, healthy, meaningful, purposeful, fun, marriage, if both of you are willing to keep an open heart to God, biblical instruction, and to each other. God wants you heart full of the fruit of the spirit. Know that your marriage is a God thing not a you thing! Marriage is a picture of how Christ feels about his people and his church. Ephesians 5:31-32 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8 God creates families! Psalms 127:1-5 God wants our families to be healthy and whole. 3 Keys to a healthy marriage: together. 2.Talking about the together. 3.Going to together. 1. Praying together. How to pray together as a couple Keep it simple. Short prayers reach heaven real quick when you don't live too far away. Don’t try to impress. Remember that you are speaking to Him, not your spouse. Be honest. Admit your faults and ask for help. Do it consistently. Pray together on a regular basis. Have reasonable expectations. Give it time and keep doing it. 1 Peter 3:7 2. Talk about the Bible together. Deuteronomy 6:1-9 Find a way to make Gods word a priority in your conversations. Don't use the Bible as a weapon. Use the Bible to build up not beat up. Joshua 1:7-8 The key is being intentional and being constant. 3. Go to Church regularly. Hebrews 10:23-25