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TOV 25-144 Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage
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TOV 25-144 Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage

TODAY’S FOCUS IS: Cultivating a Deeper Bond Through Shared Faith

If there’s one level of intimacy that often gets overlooked in marriage—it’s spiritual intimacy. We talk about emotional connection, physical closeness, communication... but few men are taught to build a spiritual bond with their wife. Yet that’s where the deepest connection grows.

It’s where you stop walking side-by-side and start walking as one.

Our springboard for today’s discussion is:
“And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.” — Genesis 2:25 (ESV)

That verse isn't just about physical nakedness—it’s about transparency, trust, and total oneness before God. When you’re spiritually intimate with your wife, you’re not hiding—you’re inviting. You’re not just existing under the same roof—you’re growing toward the same King.

I’ll be real—this didn’t come naturally for me. I had to learn how to initiate spiritual connection, not just spiritual activity. It started with praying together, even if it felt awkward. Talking about what God was showing me. Asking her what she was reading in the Word. Sharing my struggles instead of pretending I had it all figured out.

Spiritual intimacy looks like inviting your wife into your prayer life, not just saying grace before dinner. It’s confessing sin. It’s repenting together. It’s worshiping together—not just on Sundays but in the ordinary moments of the week.

And when you begin to cultivate that? Something powerful happens. You stop pulling in opposite directions. You start building a shared spiritual rhythm.

And let me say this—physical intimacy is richer when spiritual intimacy is prioritized. You’ll feel more connected, more aligned, and more in sync with her heart.

Question of the Day:
What’s one thing you can do this week to deepen the spiritual connection between you and your wife?

Mini Call to Action:
Ask her this: “How can I support your walk with God this week?” Then listen, and do it. Start small—build daily.

Prayer:
God, help me lead my marriage into deeper spiritual unity. Break down the walls that keep me distant. Teach me to invite my wife into the spiritual battles, victories, and moments of grace. Make us one—spiritually, emotionally, and physically. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Let’s Get to Work.
Brother, don’t just protect your home—pastor it. Build a marriage where Christ isn’t just present—He’s central.

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