by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Jan 1, 2022 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesDear Couple, Don’t Start The Year Hurting It is sure too early to get hurt or to entertain bitterness, to be in strife or malice, Wale told Sade. Those words hurt her the more. The feeling of having fell straight on her face was not a good...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 31, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesTwo More Tips To Having A Graceful Marriage. Still on this topic, we have looked at: 1. Giving2. Respect3. Accept4. Compromise5. Empathy6. Forgive 7. Uniqueness We must accept the uniqueness of our spouse and that of our marriage. No two...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 30, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe have been looking at the topic “Tips To Having A Graceful Marriage” for two days now and we will continue today. God wants our marriages to be graceful. He wants us as husband and wife to glide on the wings of Grace. There is an...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 29, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 3 minutesFive Tips To Having A Graceful Marriage – Part 2 Yesterday, we looked at two of these tips, which are1.Giving2.Respect. We will continue on this topic this morning. 3. ACCEPT There is a great need for accepting your spouse. There is a...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 28, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesFive Tips To Having A Gracious Marriage It is God’s presence that makes all of the difference and His guidance by His word. Joseph was in the prison, but bible declares that he prospered because he was a carrier of God’s presence. Carry God...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 27, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow To Be Thankful As A Couple. There is so much we can be thankful about especially for those who are married. We all are to be full of gratitude. I remember in the early years of our marriage, I just decided to give God thanks and before I...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 26, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery marriage that God instituted is a blessing. It should be viewed as such. That it is a blessing doesn’t mean it is going to be perfect with no ups and downs. All marriages have their own challenges and we all have to make up our minds to...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 25, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesDealing With In-Laws In Marriage. Our parents and the parents of our spouse are very much part of our family. In fact, we should be grateful to them for bringing up our spouse. No doubt, their sacrifices have contributed to making our spouses...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 24, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is a very relevant topic to all people who are married. We all belong to one of these groups in our marriage. a. Your intimacy is good and needs little improvementb. Your intimacy is just there and you want a fast revivalc. Your intimacy is...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 23, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery marriage that seeks to fulfill the mandate of Heaven must seek to do these 3 things. Every marriage, especially the ones ordained from heaven has a mandate to fulfill. This mandate requires a lot of focus and hard work. A lot of things...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 22, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere, I will make an attempt to describe what marriage should be. This will help our focus to stand on the core of marriage. A lot of people are into what is far from marriage in God’s perspective and they expect God to bless their union. If we...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 21, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesMarriage requires a lot of hard work and focus. You must be so focused that all your thoughts are filled with how to make your home a success through hard work and holding on because the storms of life are real. And there arose a great storm of...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 20, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesA person is said to be committed when he or she is pledged or bound to a certain course or policy, when he or she is devoted to a task or purpose, exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular purpose. So a person is committed to his/her...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 19, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is an important topic because every one of us gets angry. Anger is probably the most common vice in every marriage. Every couple, white or black, colored or Asian gets angry at least once in a day. Whether we get angry or not is...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 18, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesSigns or symptoms make us pay attention to certain areas of our lives. There are certain signs or symptoms that our marriage shows that make us know that it is time to pay attention to our marriage. When you have a headache, it is a sign that...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 17, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow To Get Fresh Wine For Your Marriage. Every once in a while, it is important to attend a place where other couples are sharing their experiences. We all experience burn out and we often get tired of the whole daily routine of house chores,...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 16, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe started on the topic “How Couples Can Keep Emotions in Check” Yesterday, we started on this anger issue. I told us anger can be used positively, like the case of Jabez, who changed his story when he got angry. In the context of...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 15, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe all have emotions and there’s nothing wrong with having them. What could be wrong is not handling them well. Whatever God has given us, whether money, relationships, jobs, career, gifts, talents etc, we need to take responsibility over them....
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 14, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe ultimate goal of every marriage is for both the husband and the wife to grow increasingly in love and intimate with each other. When you look at your marriage, can you say of the truth that you and your spouse are growing in love? You may...
by Rev. Sophia Okunowo | Dec 13, 2021 | Couples
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe started on the topic “Ways to Know that your marriage needs help” in yesterday’s devotional. let’s look at a few more 3. When the couples keep secrets from each other There are different vital information that your...