5 Ways to Fight for Your Integrity While Apart for Work (or Otherwise)

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Many couples experience separation for days, weeks, or even months because of work-related travel. If you or your husband/wife travel for a corporate job or military deployment, you will face unique challenges when it comes to staying connected emotionally (and physically), as well as maintaining spouse-honoring (and God-honoring) integrity while apart. In today's podcast, Ryan and Selena discuss five ways to fight for personal integrity while one of you is away for work. Show overview: Proverbs 25:28A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls. 5 Ways to Fight for Your Integrity While Traveling for Work * Do healthy things to stay busy (have healthy fun) * Read, go to a good movie, workout. * Know yourself: what tempts you and steer clear of it. * Establish a solid accountability system: * Your spouse * Check in questions * Trusted, respected friends * Software filtering * Bring your spouse “with” you. Mention him/her intentionally in conversations with the opposite sex. * Gather with brothers/sisters in Christ. * Attend a church service, stay with people/acquaintances instead of staying alone) Don't Forget If you'd like, please SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW this podcast on your app of choice. It takes 30-60 seconds, and it helps get the word out about gospel-centered marriage. Thank you! Do you have a question? If you have a question, ask! Anything goes. Just visit https://fiercemarriage.com/podcast (https://fiercemarriage.com/podcast) or https://fiercemarriage.com/ask (https://fiercemarriage.com/ask ) to submit a question or story; we’ll take care of the rest.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, welcome to the Fierce Marriage Podcast.
0:12.3	Selena, are you there?
0:13.7	I'm here.
0:14.7	I'm here.
0:15.7	We are part from each other.
0:18.4	Yes.
0:19.4	We are doing this via conference call.
0:21.6	That's sort of.
0:22.6	It's an internet thing.
0:24.6	But I'm actually in Dallas, Texas.
0:27.8	We just finished speaking at the exo conference here,
0:31.3	is put on by Merid today and gave way church here in Dallas.
0:35.7	It was fun, wasn't it?
0:36.9	It was.
0:37.9	It was kind of crazy.
0:40.9	We don't do this much.
0:41.8	And we let the whole audience know they were so gracious to us.
0:45.2	Yes.
0:46.2	I think Jesus was made big.
0:47.8	And I think we made a few people laugh as well.
0:50.6	So I think they let me add us though.
0:53.8	Not with this.
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