DEVOTIONAL:
Scripture: Romans 6:5 (TPT) - "For since we are permanently grafted into him to experience a death like his, then we are permanently grafted into him to experience a resurrection like his and the new life that it imparts."
As you stand for the restoration of your marriage, rest assured that God is inviting you to experience the vibrant life that comes from being grafted into Him. Romans 6:5 reminds us that just as we are permanently grafted into Christ to experience His death, we are also permanently grafted into Him to experience His resurrection and the new life that it imparts. Let's explore how you can be infused with God's vibrant life as you stand for your marriage.
Firstly, being grafted into Christ means sharing in His death. As you stand for your marriage, you may encounter seasons of pain, loss, and sacrifice. Yet, through the power of the cross, you can embrace these experiences as a part of your journey of transformation. Allow God to work in you, breaking down old patterns, attitudes, and behaviors that hinder the restoration of your marriage. Surrender yourself completely to His will, trusting that He is working all things together for your good and His glory.
Secondly, being grafted into Christ means sharing in His resurrection. Just as Christ conquered sin and death through His resurrection, so too can you experience victory and new life in your marriage. Trust in the power of God to breathe new life into your relationship, resurrecting what was dead and bringing forth beauty from ashes. As you stand in faith, believe that God is doing a miraculous work in your marriage, restoring and renewing it according to His perfect plan.
Furthermore, being grafted into Christ means sharing in His vibrant life. God desires for you to experience His abundant life in every area of your marriage—spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically. Allow His Spirit to infuse you with joy, peace, love, and hope, even in the midst of trials and challenges. Draw near to Him in prayer, worship, and the study of His Word, and He will fill you to overflowing with His presence and power.
Moreover, being grafted into Christ means sharing in His purpose and mission. As you stand for your marriage, recognize that God has a greater plan and purpose for your relationship beyond mere survival or restoration. He wants to use your marriage as a testimony of His love, grace, and redemption to a watching world. Embrace your role as a vessel of His light and love, shining brightly in the darkness and pointing others to the hope found in Christ.
As you stand for the restoration of your marriage, remember that you are permanently grafted into Christ, sharing in His death, resurrection, and vibrant life. Trust in His power to transform your relationship from the inside out, bringing beauty, healing, and restoration beyond what you could ever imagine. Be infused with God's vibrant life, and let His love flow through you, illuminating the path before you and guiding you toward the abundant life He has promised.
Keep standing supernatural, we are right here with you!
Jason & Christine