For example, the innocent remark “Bob and Sue would make a good couple” might be repeated as “Bob and Sue are a couple” —even though Bob and Sue know nothing of their supposed romance.
That, coupled with faith in what they learned from Peter, provided the basis for them to be baptized “in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit.”
Additionally, research shows that couples who maintain a good relationship in the face of chronic illness accept their situation and learn effective ways to adapt to it.
However, couples who are coping with physical problems because of an accident or with emotional difficulties such as depression can also be helped by applying the following material.