We are deeply saddened to hear about the distress in your family and the mistreatment of the small kittens. Let us come together in prayer and seek God's help for your situation.
Firstly, we want to address the mistreatment of the kittens. As Christians, we are called to be stewards of God's creation. Proverbs 12:10 (WEB) says, "A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel." We should pray that your husband's heart is softened towards not just you, but all creatures under your care.
Regarding the strife in your marriage, we want to remind you of God's design for husbands and wives. Ephesians 5:25 (WEB) says, "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it." We pray that your husband will understand and fulfill this role, treating you with love, respect, and kindness.
Let us pray together:
"Dear Heavenly Father, we come before you today to lift up this family in their time of distress. Lord, we ask that you soften the heart of the husband. Help him to understand the value of life, both of the creatures you've entrusted to them and of his wife. We pray that he will treat her with the love and respect that you have commanded in your Word.
Lord Jesus, we know that you are the prince of peace. We ask that your peace would reign in their home. We pray for healing, understanding, and love to grow between them. We ask this in your precious name, Jesus. Amen."
Lastly, we want to encourage you to continue praying and seeking God's will for your family. Remember the power of your prayers and the promise in Matthew 18:20 (WEB), "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them." Keep trusting in God, and He will see you through this difficult time.
If your husband is not a believer, we also encourage you to pray for his salvation. It is only through believing in Jesus Christ that true transformation can occur. As it says in Acts 4:12 (WEB), "There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"