Forgiveness and Humility in Marriage

Contending for the Word Q&A · Feb 11, 2026 · 5m

Marriage is one of God's greatest gifts and one of His most refining means of grace. Because two redeemed sinners are learning to love one another in a fallen world, forgiveness and humility are not occasional virtues in marriage; they are daily necessities. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins answers a vital question for Christian couples: How can husbands and wives practice forgiveness and humility in a way that honors Christ and builds unity rather than resentment? Anchored in Colossians 3:12–13, this episode explains how: • Forgiveness flows from remembering the…