I lift up marriages to You Lord and ask that these relationships would not be attacked or ruined because of anxiety. Please show me how to be a joyful wife, a compassionate wife, a humble wife, and a truly forgiving wife. Holy Spirit divinely inspire us to trust in You more. Remind us that this life is only a vapor and that there is not enough time to spend worrying. Remind us daily of Your will for our lives. Whether it is finances, health, security, or anything else that may trigger anxiety, I pray that You would intercede. May Your truthfulness and wisdom guide us through our circumstance and whatever is causing the anxiety to stir. May Your Holy Spirit help us to be aware of when we are under the burden of anxiety. Worry and fear hinder our ability to live a joyful, confident life. I lift up wives who struggle with anxiety. She publishes weekly marriage articles on her personal blog,. Let Him transform your worst, into beautiful grace and extraordinary trust. By Gods grace, Jennifer Smith began a web-based ministry for wives in March 2011. In March 2011 we launched Unveiled Wife and Husband Revolution to share our story in hopes of giving other couples hope for their marriage. At the end of year four, God heard our prayers and saved our marriage. Find healing and find true peace in Christ. I found myself isolated from God and from my husband because of discontentment and anger. Memorize these two scriptures and believe Jesus when He says to you that He has given you His peace. Talking about anxiety is the first step to facing it and addressing it at the core.ĭon’t let war rage in your mind or in your heart or in your marriage because of anxiety. It requires vulnerability, but the impact is much greater in a positive way than the destruction anxiety can lead to.īe willing to let your husband and God see you at your worst and communicate to them what you are going through. I learned that even though my husband has seen me at my worst, when I am honest and open with him about what I am struggling with, he comes along side me to support me and point my heart toward Christ. We can experience freedom from anxiety because He gives us peace. Thank You for all of the many opportunities You have given to us to step into our roles as a married couple and choose to love and serve one another. John 14:27Īlthough anxiety can be so strong that you start to believe you are breaking down or full of doubt and inability.the truth is that we have Christ inside of us! We can overcome because He has overcome. Prayer: Replenish Our Marriage Dear Lord, Thank You for all of the sweet ways You lead us in our marriage. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. Peace I leave with you my peace I give to you. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” - Matthew 11:28-30 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. When my soul is wrestling with trust and my mind is being tormented by what-if’s, I go to God and I consider what He has told me through His Word.Ĭome to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. The only healing I have found in times where anxiety springs up is when I pray and ask God to help me, to heal me, to remove the anxiety far from me. I can’t just make anxiety go away because I don’t want it, and my husband can’t fix it with a word of affirmation. That friction, if the anxiety is not addressed, leads to emotional conflict in our relationship. The times that I have experienced anxiety, I would say it cripples our marriage. He stressed the importance of my husband taking responsibility for the healing of. It is worth the read: How Motherhood Has Changed My Body And My Marriage the wife was made to mirror or reflect what she received from her head. I don’t have anxiety all the time, but I did share about the anxiety that came after having my son. And my sweet husband does his best to be patient and encourage me to get to a better place of mind, but his kindness can’t fix me and I think that frustrates him. Anxiety motivates me to snap at my husband, not trust him, fear everything and believe the worst about him or any situation I encounter.Īnxiety paralyzes me. anxiety.īecause anxiety blinds me and keeps me from operating in strength, logic, and self-control. Mind racing, shallow breathing, lack of concentration and yet an ability to maintain obsessive attention toward the negative things in life, nervousness, depression, fear. I am talking about the times that I have allowed anxiety to rule in my heart. I pray that our love for each other continues to grow deeper and deeper every day.My worst is much worse. I am so blessed and grateful for my life and for today, call out his name and reveal yourself to him. I am so undeserving, yet you pursue me daily! Thank you for your grace and for your perfect provision. Thank you for your unconditional love for me. We hope to inspire you to draw closer to God and closer to your spouse as you chase boldly after Gods purpose for your life together.
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