How to pray for a struggling marriage

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How To Pray For A Struggling Marriage
How To Pray For A Struggling Marriage

Marriage is a beautiful thing, actually it is blessed and sanctified by God the Creator. But the fact that is entered into by mortal, frail and sinful beings, it is inevitable that more often than not, it is stained and may lead to breaking point. However, God is still in the business of restoring marriages and as such, this article will look at how to pray for struggling marriages, Fill me with Your Spirit. Rid my heart of the anger and hurt I have towards my spouse. Surround me with comfort, strength, and wisdom. Pour Your love into me, into my spouse, and into my marriage.

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Living in a house full of conflict, hatred, and anger is exhausting. This is not a place you want to live in, but sometimes, despite our best efforts, we feel trapped in this terrible cycle of destruction. Thankfully, the Almighty God is able to heal and restore our relationships, no matter how hard may seem to be.

In our darkest moments of pain and despair, we can cry out to God and He is able to fix the things we cannot fix on our own. When those familiar feelings of negativity, unforgiveness, selfishness, and guilt begin to weaken the love you have for your husband, it’s time to open the scriptures and pray. God gives us the power to change our minds.

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How to pray for a struggling marriage? the following are some examples of prayers that you can offer to God in a bid to save your struggling marriage so that it does not become part of the statistics for divorce.

“Lord,

Kindly come through and save this marriage from falling. May you be the pillar which holds it up to still stand. I know that for us to be going through this trying time in our marriage, there is something that either my partner or my myself have done to trigger it. Therefore, Lord, through your mercy, filled with heavenly love that I should be able to shower my partner with. Give me the love from above that is purity and does not look for faults in people. Clothe me with such love so that I will always look for the positives in my spouse whom you gave me to be with for the rest of days. Come Lord and be our comforter, see us through this period and may we love each other even more before we had this problem. Amen.”

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Prayer for forgiveness and healing of the marriage

“Lord,

I know I have done things wrongly in my marriage. My sin prevented me from being faithful and loving my partner well through the various seasons of our life together. I kneel before you, confessing my sins and kindly asking you to forgive me.

Hear my call for help and complete a new task in our house that only you can do. I commend you for giving me a wedding gift. Bless the commitments we have made to one another and help us honor you through the way we love one another. Amen.”

Conclusion

Every marriage struggles at some point and for it to survive the knife of divorce, there is need to pray for it so that God restores the marriage and He (God) who hates divorce will eventually save the marriage from falling.

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