Praying together increases trust and intimacy with spouse: Intimacy is built on trust, and trust is built on how we respond to being vulnerable with each other. Praying together helps you show and receive trust that strengthens the bonds of intimacy in your relationship.

How can couples pray together?

Make a list of things you want to pray about together: Start with personal requests; things that involve you, your spouse, your children and your family. Pray conversationally: Some call this “ping pong praying.” Each of you pray short sentence prayers for the first request and then work down through your list.

What does it mean to think of prayer as a relationship?

The first: prayer makes us enter a relationship. The Lords Prayer clearly defines this relationship we need in prayer—God as our father, who is holy and in heaven, whom we ask to take over our life; let his will be done, give us his grace always, and grant us forgiveness and deliverance from evil.

How do I repair my relationship with God?

Here are some ways to help you find your way back to Him:Talk to Him. Just as with any other person in your life, communication is essential to strengthening your relationship with God. Obey Him. Obey Gods commandments. Study the scriptures. Listen for Him. Show gratitude. Be mindful.Jul 2, 2016