7 Ways to Protect Your Marriage in Hard Times

1. Surround yourself with the right people. You need friends who love you, love your spouse AND believe in marriage.

Your support system will be critically important during seasons of difficulty in your marriage. You need people who will be encouraging you and praying for you; not people tempting you to numb the pain through unhealthy behaviors and you DEFINITELY don’t need people who are encouraging divorce. Be very intentional about who is in your inner circle during these difficult times. The right people will help immensely, BUT the wrong people could cause your marriage to unravel.

#2 is one of the most important ingredients in any healthy marriage…