Month: July 2023

Partners should understand that commitment should not be one sided in order for the strength of the committed partner not to be drained.

Infidelity can cripple marital commitment and put intimate partners in a very difficult situation, as trust is always adversely affected by infidelity, and trust is a strong foundation for all-round commitment in marital relationships.

Infidelity can cripple marital commitment and put intimate partners in a very difficult situation, as trust is always adversely affected by infidelity, and trust is a strong foundation for all-round commitment in marital relationships.

Emotional and physical absence with communication gaps are the factors that easily expose couples to the danger of an emotional gap, which must be closed if couples are really committed to one another genuinely.

Communication is what blood is to the body in a marital relationship, meaning that communication is the lifeline of a marital relationship. Once it is bridged, frustration is inevitable in such a relationship.

If a couple will be committed to one another as they should be, solo syndrome must be deliberately kicked out of their relationship.

Without total acceptance of one another, intimate partners might find it difficult to sustain continuous affection and commitment in their relationship. However, godliness and contentment work hand in hand; one is not possible without the other.

Continuous nagging, verbal attacks, and apportioning blame, are potent enough to impede commitment in a marital relationship, hinder the continuous affection that should exit between couples and make the atmosphere of their marital relationship tense.

Everyone has weaknesses and limitations, it is important to understand your spouse from the point of his/her limitation and weakness, so as not to build your relationship on unrealistic expectation thereby impending your marital commitment.

The earlier teachings of the month have spoken intently on the fact that no two marital relationships are the same because commitment means different things to different people based on an individual’s personality, family background, exposure, experience, love need, and maturity.