Valentine’s Day is a beautiful time to celebrate love and commitment, and what better way to enjoy the holiday than with a faith-based movie night? Whether you’re newly married, engaged, or simply dating with Christ at the center of your relationship, these films offer romance, inspiration, and biblical wisdom.
Here are five must-watch Valentine’s Day movies for Christian couples that will warm your hearts and strengthen your faith.
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1. Fireproof (2008)
A Love Story Rooted in Christ
This powerful film follows firefighter Caleb Holt and his wife Catherine as they struggle in their marriage. Just as things seem hopeless, Caleb’s father challenges him to take part in a 40-day "Love Dare" to rekindle their relationship.
Why Watch? Fireproof is an emotional and faith-driven story that emphasizes sacrificial love, forgiveness, and God’s role in marriage. It’s a perfect reminder that true love is about commitment, not just feelings. Fireproof is available on a variety of streaming entertainment services.
📖 Key Scripture: “Love never fails.” – 1 Corinthians 13:8
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2. War Room (2015)
The Power of Prayer in Relationships
From the creators of Fireproof, this film follows Elizabeth Jordan, a woman whose marriage is crumbling. With the help of Miss Clara, a wise mentor, she learns to fight for her marriage not with anger—but through prayer and faith.
Why Watch? War Room is an inspiring movie about the spiritual battle behind every marriage and the power of prayer in relationships. It will challenge you and your partner to prioritize God in your love story.
📖 Key Scripture: “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” – Exodus 14:14
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3. The Song (2014)
A Modern Retelling of Solomon’s Love Story
Inspired by the life of King Solomon, The Song follows a musician who struggles with fame, temptation, and maintaining his marriage. The film weaves in wisdom from Song of Solomon and Ecclesiastes, showing the highs and lows of love, success, and faith.
Why Watch? This film offers a modern perspective on biblical wisdom about love and relationships, with a strong message about remaining faithful and keeping God at the center.
📖 Key Scripture: “Let us run together.” – Song of Solomon 1:4
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4. Old Fashioned (2014)
A Love Story with Biblical Principles
This film offers a refreshing take on romance, following Clay, a man committed to biblical courtship, and Amber, a free-spirited woman who challenges his old-fashioned beliefs. Their journey explores what it truly means to honor God in dating and marriage.
Why Watch? If you and your partner value God-honoring relationships and purity, Old Fashioned is an uplifting reminder that romance doesn’t have to follow the world’s standards.
📖 Key Scripture: “Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.” – Romans 12:9
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5. Courageous (2011)
Biblical Leadership in Love and Marriage
While Courageous focuses on fatherhood, it also powerfully portrays the importance of commitment, faith, and leadership in a Christian marriage. The story follows four police officers navigating life, love, and responsibility, showing that strong marriages require strong faith.
Why Watch? This film is an inspiring choice for couples who want to build a Christ-centered marriage, focusing on honoring commitments and leading with faith.
📖 Key Scripture: “As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” – Joshua 24:15
Make Your Valentine’s Day Meaningful
Instead of watching secular romance films that may not align with Christian values, why not celebrate love the biblical way? These movies will uplift, inspire, and challenge you to grow closer to God and each other.
Want to strengthen your faith as a couple? Pray together before your movie night, reflect on the messages, and discuss how you can apply biblical wisdom to your relationship.
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