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John is the under-shepherd of Agape International Church & Ministries Inc, Antioch, California and the President of Agape International Ministries Foundation, Inc (www.agapebfm.net) John has been a Preacher, Bible Teacher, Counselor and a mission-minded servant of God from 1984 till the present time. Married to Alice since 1987, he enjoys being a father to 2 sons and 1 daughter. He is available to preach, participate in evangelistic crusades and revivals, lead or participate in a Marriage Enrichment program internationally. John preaches on a weekly radio broadcast called "KNOW THE TRUTH" (Based on John 8:32)and the broadcast is aired every Sunday at Radio KDIA 1640AM. The broadcast is also accessible through the website of the radio station: www.kdia.com. You can follow him on twitter @agapebfm

Monday, June 3, 2013

How to Add a Spark to Your Marriage

Marriage for Lovers
How to Add a Spark to Your Marriage

Memory Verse: Genesis 2:25 (NKJV) 25 And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
  
Introduction:

Hosea 4:6; Proverbs 11:14



  
Some foundation principles

First, In order to have a good romantic intimacy both of you must be believers.
2 Corinthians 6:14–16; Amos 3:3; Psalm 133:1; Mark 10:9

  
Second, be intentional about your romantic intimacy.

Third, invest time in your Romantic relationship.
Mark 4:18–19


Fourth, Be creative. Make it lively.
Proverbs 5:18–20; Song of Solomon 2:1–6; Proverbs 1:5

 “Every physical union should be a contest to see which partner can out-please the other.”—Ed Wheat



Some biblical ideas about Romantic Fulfillment in marriage:

First, Romantic Intimacy is God’s design.
Genesis 1:27–28; Genesis 2:24–25; Hebrews 13:4



Second, Romantic Intimacy is instructed in God’s Word
1 Corinthians 7:1–5; 1 Corinthians 7:5




Third, Romantic Intimacy is a Gift from God.
Song of Solomon 5:1; 4:9–10


 “The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step.”-- Chinese proverb