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Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Proverbs 4:23

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As routines return, time can quickly become spoken for — work, commitments, responsibilities, endless small demands. Without noticing, the space you once had together can shrink.

Protecting time together doesn’t mean grand gestures. It means being intentional — setting aside moments, however small, that are just for you both.

This isn’t about adding pressure. It’s about recognising that your relationship needs time and attention to stay strong.

Reflection

What small, regular moment could you protect for just the two of you?

Prayer suggestion (as a couple)

Ask God to help you value and protect time together in this season.

Prayer suggestion (for another couple)

Pray for a couple who feel disconnected — that they would find space to reconnect.

Final quote

What we protect, we preserve.