28 | Marriage is a Covenant, Not a Contract: Why This Mindset Shift Changes Everything

United Christian Marriage | Strengthen Your Marriage, Be a Biblical Wife, Alternative to Marriage Counseling

Are you thinking about marriage God's way, or are you thinking about it the world's way? Are you quietly stuck in a “lazy love” season of marriage? Not on the edge of divorce, but not thriving either?
In this episode, we’re examining what the Bible says about the marriage covenant and uncovering three key reasons your relationship might feel blah, even if no one else notices.
Don’t miss the encouragement at the end, including a powerful prayer over your marriage and a handful of Bible verses you’ll want to save for later.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The surprising trap of “lazy contentment” and why it's so common
- The difference between grateful rest and spiritual stagnation in marriage
- 3 big reasons your marriage might feel stuck (and how to move forward)
- Key scriptures to anchor your heart and your home: A heartfelt prayer for hurting, numb, or disengaged couples
Your Next Step:
If today’s episode stirred something in your heart and you want personalized help figuring out what to do next, book a free marriage coaching call with me! I’ll help you get clear on what’s keeping you stuck and how to take the next right step toward healing.
📌 Resources & Links Mentioned:
Join the Facebook group: United Christian Marriage
➡️ Book a free coaching call with me
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