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Famous at Home

Finding Your Way Home to Your Spouse

Famous at Home

Josh + Christi Straub

Parenting, Relationships, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.9653 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

"What's going on within your spouse's heart matters more than what's going on between the two of you." The gateway to finding your way home to your spouse is through his / her heart. 

But that can be easier said than done with there's already so much hurt built up through the years. In this episode, Josh and Christi lay out practical ways to fight for your spouse's heart while also prioritizing the healing of your own. 

Time Stamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:12 New 2025 offerings for Tender & Fierce now live
7:15 The launch and introduction to The Field Experience
12:50 Marriage as a gift and responsibility 
19:45 What are you fighting for?
22:37 Judging intentions versus behaviors
25:58 Self-protection versus self-promotion
27:58 One way to increase marital satisfaction
29:36 The inner child and marriage
34:36 Fighting for the marital heart

Show Notes:
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From Broken to Wholehearted Living: https://tinyurl.com/3443hrpz

Download NONAH's brand new single Find My Way Home by clicking here: https://bellpartners.ffm.to/findmywayhome

The Famous at Home podcast is made possible by listeners like you. We'd be honored to have you partner with us in helping bring revival to today's family. Click here to donate. https://newhorizonsfoundation.com/project/single-project/2504/

Transcript

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0:00.0

And even in a marriage, oh my gosh, I remember we were looking back at wedding photos of us.

0:04.7

And I was like, we literally looked like, we're total strangers that got married.

0:09.5

Like, I think that's probably true for everybody.

0:11.9

But like, how do they let you do that?

0:13.5

That you're like, okay, let's do this.

0:16.4

Let's commit forever to this total stranger.

0:19.3

That's God's design for sanctification.

0:20.9

And I think that is, that's why marriage is such a beautiful relationship and why it's a

0:25.7

covenantal relationship is because you are young, you are strangers, you don't know one another.

0:31.6

And it is going to be, there are difficult parts of the journey, but that's what sanctification is all about.

0:40.1

It has to be that iron sharpening iron. I won't lose hope in the night.

0:45.1

When the fire is growing down,

0:48.5

I'll just let go,

0:50.8

and I'll try, help me walk this road and find my way back home.

0:59.0

Find my way back home. Welcome back to the famous at home

1:15.5

Today we are helping you find your way back home to your spouse.

1:20.3

I told him before.

1:21.6

We had done a take before.

1:23.3

I was like you sound like a radio announcer.

1:26.3

And that was better, but I could tell you we're fighting to not sound like a radio sound like a radio announcer. And that was better, but I could tell you we're fighting to not sound like a radio.

1:30.3

What I said was, we help you find your way back home to your spouse,

1:32.9

as if you're going home to someone else.

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