What’s the Goal of Your Marriage? — Superior Marriage — Marriage, Relationships, and Premarital Counseling with Dr. Kim Kimberling

There are heaps and plenty of books that may enable you resolve your goal in life and take a look at that goal from quite a few totally different angles. It might be goal in your profession, in your relationship with God or in one thing else. Pastor Rick Warren helps individuals uncover and dwell a “goal pushed life.” 

With all of the assets accessible, I feel the underside line is that every of us actually desires our life to depend. We need to make a distinction, whether or not it’s in our household or the world. As Christians we imagine God put us right here for a motive. We need to know what that motive is so we might start the method of fulfilling it. 

So if we imagine God has a goal for every of our lives, can we take {that a} step additional and say that God has a goal for our marriage? What if we borrowed that concept from Rick Warren and mentioned that every couple that God put collectively can have a “goal pushed marriage”? What would that imply to you and your partner? If crucial relationship on this life is our relationship with Christ and the second most vital is with our partner, don’t you suppose God may need a goal on your marriage?

I don’t have all of the solutions to this one. Really, I would really like your enter on “goal pushed marriage.” As I take a look at our marriage, I see that it has served many functions through the years.  A few of them benefitted us and a few benefited others.  

Listed here are some examples of “goal” which have benefited us: companions, mates, lovers, confidants, companions, supporters. Then there are some which have benefited others. First our youngsters as we joined collectively purposefully to boost them in the best way we believed God needed us to. Then God has introduced {couples} into our lives that we might mentor. That is all the time humbling and Nancy and I really feel we get way more than we give, however God has given us unbelievable alternatives to pour into different marriages. I additionally imagine God has a goal for us right this moment as we share with others what we see as His plan for marriage. 

Give it some thought. What’s the goal of your marriage right this moment? What has been the aim up to now? What may or not it’s sooner or later? As Christian {couples}, I imagine we now have goal and if we do then one of many best items in marriage can be discovering it collectively after which with God’s assist residing it out.  

I need to hear your ideas, concepts, and enter. Let’s work collectively and see if we will collectively outline a “goal pushed marriage.” Okay. Now it’s your flip! What do you suppose?