Family Matters

DAY 1 • READ: PROVERBS 27:17.
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.
RESPOND:
What does it mean to “sharpen” another person? How can you
and your spouse help each other in this way?
DAY 3 • READ: GENESIS 2:18.
The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a
helper suitable for him.”
RESPOND:
Take a few minutes to think about how you can be a helper to
your spouse. Ask God for guidance about ways you can live out
this original intention for marriage.
DAY 2 • READ: ROMANS 15:5-6.
May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit
of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so that with one
heart and mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus
Christ.
RESPOND:
Whether in a marriage relationship or another relationship, what
is the ultimate goal of unity and harmony?
DAY 4 • READ: ROMANS 8:28.
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love
him, who have been called according to his purpose.
RESPOND:
Steve said God can use differences with your spouse to help you
grow spiritually. How can the situations of your life right now
work for your spiritual good?
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