
Patience and Perseverance: A Kenyan Preacher's Message on Marital Strength
A Kenyan preacher, MWL Deborah Urio, recently delivered a powerful sermon addressing the prevalent issue of marital breakups in Kenya. Her message, delivered on June 8th, 2025, focused on the importance of patience and perseverance within marriage. Urio used several biblical examples to illustrate her points, including the stories of Abraham and Sarah, and Zachariah and Elizabeth, highlighting how these couples overcame challenges to maintain strong, enduring relationships. "Many marriages today are failing because of a lack of patience," stated Urio. She emphasized that even when faced with infertility or illness, love and commitment are paramount. The sermon resonated deeply with the audience, offering a message of hope and resilience for couples facing difficulties. Urio's sermon serves as a timely reminder of the importance of strong communication and mutual support in navigating the complexities of marriage.