{"product_id":"we-are-one-a-31-day-marriage-devotional-paperback","title":"We Are One: A 31-Day Marriage Devotional - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRick Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany marriages struggle not because of a lack of commitment, but because spouses forget what God joined together. Over time, subtle independence replaces unity, personal grievances overshadow shared purpose, and \"my problem\" quietly replaces \"our responsibility.\" Marriage Devotion: We Are One calls couples back to the foundational biblical truth that marriage is not two lives running parallel-it is one flesh, one body, one covenant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis devotional is designed to help husbands and wives slow down and reflect on the profound spiritual reality of marital unity. Drawing from Scripture, it reframes how couples think about conflict, suffering, sin, and care for one another. When one spouse hurts, both are hurting. When one stumbles, both are affected. And when one grows, the entire marriage benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than offering quick fixes or communication techniques, We Are One presses deeper into theology that reshapes daily responses. It challenges the instinct to assign blame, keep score, or withdraw emotionally. Instead, it invites couples to adopt a rescue-and-restore mindset-one that mirrors Christ's care for His body, the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe devotional gently but clearly confronts the \"his problem \/ her problem\" mentality that fractures unity. Through biblical reflection, it shows why this thinking undermines the covenant and how embracing shared responsibility leads to humility, compassion, and perseverance. Couples are encouraged to see marriage not as a competition or contract, but as a God-designed partnership where mutual care is essential for spiritual health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for real marriages in a fallen world, this devotional does not minimize pain or excuse sin. It acknowledges disappointment, unfulfilled expectations, and ongoing struggles. But it consistently points couples back to hope grounded in the gospel. Christ did not abandon His body when it was weak or wounded. He gave Himself for it. That same pattern becomes the model for marital love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarriage Devotion: We Are One works well as a daily or weekly devotional, a discussion starter for couples, or a supplemental resource in marriage counseling and discipleship. Its strength lies in its simplicity-short, focused reflections that open the door for meaningful conversation, prayer, and recalibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a resource for couples who want to move beyond surface harmony into deeper oneness. It is for husbands and wives who want their marriage to reflect the gospel not only in good seasons, but also when life presses hard. When unity is understood biblically, marriage becomes less about self-protection and more about shared faithfulness under Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife Over Coffee Publishers\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46312035156103,"sku":"9781966741084","price":10.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/Jd8DF5fdLP9781966741084.webp?v=1792929062","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/we-are-one-a-31-day-marriage-devotional-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}