Shared faith enhances the bond between spouses from "summary" of The Meaning of Marriage by Timothy Keller,Kathy Keller
When two people come together in marriage, they bring with them their own unique beliefs, values, and worldviews. These differences can either create a divide between spouses or serve as a source of strength in their relationship. When spouses share a common faith, it provides a strong foundation for their marriage. A shared belief in a higher power gives couples a sense of purpose and meaning that transcends the ups and downs of everyday life. This shared faith creates a bond that unites them in times of joy and sorrow, providing a source of comfort and support. Furthermore, a shared faith provides couples with a common language to communicate their deepest thoughts...
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