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Marriage Challenge: Show Affection
Marriage Challenge: Show Affection
Physical touch tends to fall by the wayside after a few years of marriage. As a result, many spouses suffer from a lack of affection. Your spouse may be one of them.
Your new marriage challenge is to make a deliberate effort to show more non-sexual affection in your marriage over the next two weeks.
Hold hands. Give hugs. Greet each other and send one another off with a kiss.
These little touches throughout the day amount to huge emotional deposits in your spouse’s love bank. They have the potential to dramatically improve your marriage.
“It came about, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out through a window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was caressing his wife Rebekah.”
-Genesis 26:8
—ADAM WILLINGHAM
Bible Quiz
1. What prophet followed after Elijah?
a. Isaiah
b. Jeremiah
c. Elisha
d. Malachi
2. How many people were baptized on the Day of Pentecost?
a. 1,000
b. 2,000
c. 3,000
d. 4,000
3. “There is one _____ and one Spirit, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling; one _____, one faith, one _____, one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.”
Scrambled answer key:
1. c. (1 Kgs. 19:16). 3. body, Lord, baptism (Eph. 4:4-6). 2. c. (Acts 2:41).
