Having a happy, lasting marriage takes faith, and lots of it. All kinds of faith play into the mix, including faith in the future, faith in your spouse, even faith in yourself. These are all important, but we’re talking about a far more significant kind of faith, a faith that enhances each of these but is far more powerful — a faith that actually moves mountains. We’re talking about faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and His power to heal and bless your marriage and family. When couples develop this kind of faith they can overcome any obstacle they may face.
To have faith in Jesus Christ we must first believe in Him. The first Article of Faith proclaims that “We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.” In order to believe in Him we must learn about Him, know His teachings, and come to know Him personally by following those teachings. With this comes the ability to believe with all our hearts that He has the power to save and bless us.
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