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Discover some important tips to help you start off on the right track in your life as a military couple.
Key Points:
- It gets lonely. It’s very important to find community community when your spouse is gone for so long.
- Be prepared to move a lot. It’s hard when you just start to feel settled to have to start again, but you’ll find your place wherever you are.
- Finances can be a struggle. It’s all about communication and trust when it comes to handling your money.
Quote This:
Psalm 37:5 Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust him, and he will help you.
Talk About It
- What is your initial reaction to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Describe your experience with your first deployment. What proved most challenging? What surprised you?
- How prepared did you feel when you were faced with your first deployment as a couple? What could have helped you to feel more prepared?
- What are some other things you would add to the list of helpful things to know?
- Read Psalm 37:5. How does your relationship with God fit into your marriage right now? How could growing in your relationship with God help you as a couple to face the struggles of your next deployment?
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
