Communication is Key ICS Daily Devotions Genesis 2:24 (NKJV) Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. Marriage is a union in which a man and a woman leave their parents to become “one flesh.” Establishing this...

His Needs, Her Needs ICS Daily Devotions Genesis 1:28a (NKJV) Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply.” God designed sex for procreation, pleasure, communication, and release within the marriage. Having babies is a commandment from God. Therefore, we can stand on this commandment and...

Eros Love ICS Daily Devotions God desires us to have a healthy sex life within the marriage. Sex is intimate and authentic. Therefore, it matters to us. 1 Corinthians 7:4-5(NKJV) The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. And likewise the husband does not...

Value Your Body ICS Daily Devotions 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 (NKJV) Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who...

Marriage is Honourable ICS Daily Devotions Hebrews 13:4 (NKJV) Marriage is honourable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. God designed sex for procreation, pleasure, communication, and release within a marriage. He did not create casual sex, nor does He condone it. Sexual ethics...

A Threefold Cord is Not Easily Broken ICS Daily Devotions Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NKJV) states that though one may be overpowered by another, two can withstand him, and a threefold cord is not quickly broken. The Bible uses a threefold cord to represent a Christian marriage because God is the one...

Love Your Spouse ICS Daily Devotions 1 Peter 4:8 (NKJV) And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” Christian marriage is a covenant and is founded on all three kinds of love: Philia love, a friendship kind of love; Eros...

Together As One ICS Daily Devotions Ephesians 5:25,29 (Amplified) Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,…For no one ever hated his own body, but [instead] he...

Discuss and Set Expectations ICS Daily Devotions Ephesians 5:23 (Amplified) For the husband is head of the wife, as Christ is head of the church, Himself being the Saviour of the body. God’s plan for marriage is a covenant based on His covenant with us. Therefore, a Christian couple must...

Love and Marriage ICS Daily Devotions Ephesians 5:25 (Amplified) Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her Understanding the different types of love is crucial in building...