8 Things a Marriage Can’t Survive Without

6. Faith

My wife Ashley don’t have a “perfect” marriage (I don’t think there’s such a thing), but we do have a GREAT marriage. We’ve made our share of mistakes along the way, but I believe the best decision we made for our relationship was to build it on a foundation of faith. For us, this has meant praying with each other and for each other, using the Bible as our roadmap for life and being an active part of a healthy church. The Bible says, “God is love.” (1 John 4:8), and I’m convinced that the more you invite Him into your marriage, the more love He will bring to your marriage.

#7 is a huge factor in every couple who has had a lifelong, happy marriage…