Fighting the Spiritual Battle for Your Marriage with Gabe and Rebekah Lyons

Stay True with Madison Prewett Troutt

Madison Prewett Troutt

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Stay True Podcast! Madison and Grant are joined by some of their favorite people: Gabe and Rebekah Lyons! If you want to know the things in marriage that everyone is too scared to talk about, then you’re in the right place. Gabe and Rebekah provide practical advice and Biblical wisdom when it comes to mental health, divorce, confrontation, and sex. This episode reveals the obstacles that often create division in marriage and the key to having a thriving marriage.

Remember to stay you and stay true!

Questions/topics discussed and answered:
- What to do when your spouse battles with mental health
- How to fight for your marriage even when it’s hard
- Advice from a couple that has lasted for more than 20 years
- Ways to connect even when life is busy
- Rhythms to implement to have a thriving marriage
- How to communicate in conflict

AND SO MUCH MORE!

Helpful Resources!

The Fight For Us by Gabe and Rebekah Lyons: https://a.co/d/ewAGGcW

The Love Everybody Wants by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/36EkEhT

Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/

Stay True Merch: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/merch

Transcript

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0:00.0	I remember her walking in and I could just see in her eyes this sense of like she'd lost her energy for our marriage.
0:06.3	Sin is so subtle, but it started for me with kind of this resignation of agreement, and I write about it in the book of,
0:12.4	It is what it is.
0:13.4	What would you go back and say to your two-year-old married selves?
0:18.2	How many of us stay in something that we don't have a piece about,
0:22.6	but we're so afraid that we're not going to find something else? How do you know that you know
0:26.6	that you know that this guy is the one? That's been one of the rules in our marriages. There's just no
0:30.6	secrets.
0:31.6	If physical illness would not be an excuse to leave, why would mental struggle be an excuse to leave?
0:36.6	It's the loneliness, I think,
0:39.0	for women that makes them retreat not just emotionally, but physically. It just seems like a theme
0:44.6	of y'all's marriage was like moments where she was vulnerable in front of you and you saw her
0:50.4	and you had a crossroads to go, am I going to lead or not? You have to talk about what you're walking through.
0:56.0	If you don't cultivate your interests together as a couple beyond launching kids, then you'll
1:02.4	look at each other once they've left home and you're like, I don't know what we have.
1:05.0	What do we do?
1:05.6	Don't tell me what I need to do because I already know what I need to do.
1:08.1	I just want you to hear me for a minute. So hard for it. Sit in the hole with me. It's just hard.
1:18.9	What's up guys? Welcome back to another episode of Stay True Podcast. I'm your host, Madison
1:26.4	Pruitt Trout. And Grant and I are here in the podcast
1:29.6	studio with some of our dear, dear friends. And I'm so excited to introduce, well, actually,
1:35.0	Rebecca Lyons has already been on this podcast before. Yeah. And you guys have been very blessed by it.
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