• Has it always felt lonely in your marriage? Can you tell me about a time when you felt close? What was different then?
  • Have you taken time lately to share your true feelings with your spouse? Are you developing friendships with other couples?
  • Are you in a good local church?
  • Do you pray with your spouse every day?
  • What one simple thing could you personally do to increase the amount of time you as a couple spend together?
  • In what ways do you see your spouse trying to connect with you—even if it isn’t exactly what you want?
  • Do you and your spouse participate in some sport, hobby, or other shared activity together?
  • Do you cast your cares on God during times of extreme loneliness? (I Peter 5:7)
  • Do you ever try to “speak the truth in love” to your spouse (Ephesians 4:15) about your feelings of loneliness? How does that conversation usually turn out?