
THE WORD FOR TODAY
SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP (25/06/23)
MINISTERING: Rev. Dan Ike Anajemba
Bible Text: Colossians 3:18-22, Proverbs 23:22
TOPIC: BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE
Marriage is created for our enjoyment.
A successful marriage is a home where peace, joy, love, acceptance, harmony and tranquility reigns supreme.
Children are obedient and godly where Christ is the head.
A successful marriage is heaven on earth.
Guidelines For A Successful Marriage
1. Effective Communication Read Proverb 14:1 and Prov 15:2&4. Three types of communication are;
i. Communication with yourself:
ii. Communication with your spouse: Read Psalm 128:1-3: eat together with your spouse, sleep together, talk together and visit together, discuss problems together
iii. Communication with God: search the scriptures and pray over every challenges. Also watch over your children and communicate with them. Plan your spiritual development together. Never pile up offences unresolved.
- Learn to admit your mistakes. Humble yourself and apologize.
- Never allow your extended family to rule your home
- Handle money judiciously.
- Tolerance, patience and appreciation is important in every marriage.
- Avoid infidelity in your marriage . Read Hebrews 13:4
- Train your children together. Read Proverbs 22:6
- Prayer is key.
- No selfishness in Marriage.
- Avoid external forces.
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