Sunday 9th September 2018 Morning Prayer Devotion
Scripture Reading:- Ephesians 5:21-31
Topic:- The Viruses That Kill Marriages
Text:- Genesis 2:24
The viruses that kills marriages are as follows;
1. Laziness kills marriage.
2. Suspicion kills marriage.
3. Lack of trust kills marriage.
4. Lack of mutual respect kills marriage.
5. Unforgiveness kills marriage, [forgiveness is not optional but mandatory].
6. Arguments kill marriage.
7. Keeping secrets from your spouse, it kills marriage.
8. Every form of infidelity kills marriage, [financial, emotional, psychological, material, etc].
9. Poor communication kills marriage.
10. Lies easily kill marriage, [be sincere to your spouse in every aspect].
11. Relating more with your parents than your spouse kills marriage.
12. Nagging kills marriage.
13. Too much talk and careless talk kills marriage.
14. Spending less or little time with your spouse kills marriage.
15. Being too independent minded kills marriage.
16. Love for party, money and spending/partying kills marriage.
17. Exposing the inadequacies of your spouse to your parents or siblings or friends kills marriage.
18. Not being steadfast/fervent in the spirit kills not only marriage but your life.
19. Spurning correction and reprimand kills marriage.
20. Always wearing a sad face and being moody kills marriage.
21. Feminism Advocacy kills marriage.
22. Uncontrolled or hot temperament kills marriage.
23. Not understanding your role and position in marriage as instituted by God kills marriage.
24. Not being sensitive to the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of your spouse kills marriage.
25. When anything threatens the position/security of a wife, her reaction(s) will be detrimental to her marriage.
26. Lack of knowledge of the Word of God kills marriage.
27. Deny each other of conjugal rites.
Prayer Points:-
1. Oh Lord God! Save my marriage from collapsing, in the name of Jesus Christ.
2. I command every demon attacking my marriage, die by fire, in the name of Jesus Christ.
3. Oh Lord God! Bring healing to every troubled home and family, in the name of Jesus Christ.
Happy Lord’s Day!
Pastor Tim.
