Crosswalk PLUS Marriage Devotional

Many marriages feel worn down, but Easter reminds us that God specializes in renewal. If your relationship feels stuck or tired, Scripture offers a clear path forward rooted in hope and obedience.

If you're experiencing emotional or physical distance in your marriage, you're not alone. Prayer, intentional dating, and focused connection can help rekindle intimacy and strengthen your union.

By adopting these new ideas about sacrifice, you can be a family that sacrifices time, money, resources, and help every day of the year.

As Lent approaches, many Christians struggle with the idea of sacrifice, but Michelle Lazurek shares her personal journey of redefining what it means to give up something for faith. By exploring various ways to practice sacrifice, from abstaining from favorite foods and luxuries to expressing love to others, readers can deepen their faith and grow spiritually during this Lenten season.

By prioritizing a personal relationship with God and seeking to bring Him into their daily interactions with each other, couples can cultivate a deeper sense of connection and spiritual unity.

Discover a grace-filled approach to Lent for married couples, focusing on releasing unhealthy habits and embracing nurturing practices to strengthen your marriage. This season offers a powerful opportunity to dedicate more time to Jesus and intentionally focus on your spouse.

When your spouse is walking through the heaviness of depression, your prayers, patience, and presence matter more than you may know. Here’s how God can guide you to love them well in their darkest moments.

Choosing, honoring, and growing in your marriage begins with faith. Discover the spiritual foundation God provides for a lifelong union rooted in love and commitment.

Tired of walking the same path in your arguments? These five biblical steps will help you break the cycle and grow in humility, grace, and lasting peace with your spouse.

As believers, we are called to be set apart and live a life of righteousness and wisdom in our marriages, rather than getting caught up in chaos with our words. By living out our faith through actions and reverence for the Lord, we can greatly impact our spouses and win them over more effectively than with our words.

When both of you decide to let most things go while openly discussing the important issues, communication in your marriage will take on a whole new angle. The petty, insignificant things will diminish, while matters of the heart will be handled with intention.

Many verses in the Bible refer to our hearts in conjunction with our treasures, the things we value. For you, is your treasure your job? Your kids? These are all essential things that weshould prioritize and give attention to—but not at our spouses' expense.

This year doesn’t have to look like the last. Discover how small, biblical changes in your marriage can create lasting joy, deeper intimacy, and spiritual purpose—starting today.

Love that runs on autopilot leaves hearts hurting. Discover the seven biblical needs your spouse longs for and how meeting them could revive your relationship from the inside out.

You and your spouse may not always feel “in sync” this time of year—but with these simple, Christ-centered shifts, you can walk through Christmas in step with each other and the Spirit.