Encouraging Marriages in Your Sphere of Influence
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
“Every marriage is a duet in need of great backup singers…” Join Pastor Ted Cunningham for a lighthearted look at the power of community to either support, or hurt, marriages. He’ll share seven principles every person, and church, can use to be a blessing to the marriages around them.
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| 0:00.0 | I challenge you do the next restaurant you go to just stop at the bus station and |
| 0:06.4 | grab that pitcher of water and just start walking around the restaurant filling up |
| 0:10.8 | empty water glasses at first the wait staff will be like |
| 0:14.7 | what is going on but after about two minutes they're like smoke break and they're |
| 0:17.7 | out the back door. Man it gives you a charge! Well it might give you a charge. |
| 0:25.0 | Well, it might give you a charge. It's gonna give somebody a little surprise and it's a great idea for having some fun in a restaurant. |
| 0:30.0 | Now that's Pastor Ted Cunningham, and it might sound a little extreme but what he's really |
| 0:34.9 | trying to teach us and what you'll hear today especially for husbands and wives is how we can better serve |
| 0:41.5 | one another. This is focus on the family, your host is |
| 0:44.8 | focused president and author Jim Daly and I'm John Fuller. John I tried that |
| 0:48.9 | actually not long ago. I was |
| 0:55.0 | saying, oh were you really? The weight staff didn't like it so much. Were you in their way? |
| 0:56.0 | Yeah, I think they thought maybe I was saying you guys aren't doing a good enough job. |
| 1:00.0 | So it turned. |
| 1:01.0 | But the customers loved it. |
| 1:03.0 | Actually, I got hot coffee to him right away. |
| 1:05.0 | So I think I made a little bit in tip. |
| 1:07.0 | Well, good. |
| 1:08.0 | Nice. |
| 1:09.0 | Hey, you know what, it's always great having Ted on the broadcast. |
| 1:12.0 | He, pastors Woodland Hills Family Church in Branson, Missouri, and he's one of our favorite pastors because he's such a huge advocate for the family and for marriage in particular. |
| 1:22.5 | It's what he talks about a lot. |
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