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Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast

Making Your Marriage Happy Now and Later, Part 6

Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast

Focus on the Family

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Celebrating your spouse shouldn't just happen on anniversaries but as part of your everyday life. Through simple acts of kindness, your marriage can go to the next level. John, Greg and Erin talk discuss the importance of celebrating your spouse.

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0:00.0

After four abortions, Distara finally learned the truth.

0:04.3

I heard it from focus on the family and they were talking about pro-life being a baby, a human

0:10.8

being in your stomach.

0:14.0

And I'm like, wow, that's pro life.

0:16.8

I'm Jim Daly.

0:18.0

Together we can rescue pre-born babies and their moms,

0:21.5

giving families hope.

0:23.0

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0:29.0

Thank you for downloading the Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast. You can find more

0:36.4

relationship insights at focus on the family dot com slash marriage podcast.

0:42.0

You know a small act of love toward your spouse can create a special memory that can last a lifetime.

0:47.5

And it hasn't been a lifetime, but there were a number of Valentine's days ago.

0:52.0

I can't remember how many years, but I gave Dina a card and they had like a tin man on it or something.

0:57.0

And the next year she gave me a card that kind of echoed that same sentiment and so in our bedroom above our

1:04.4

bed on my side is my card and on her side is her card and so it's a small thing

1:09.6

but that one little card has made a years long impact on her.

1:15.0

I'm John Fuller along with Greg Smalley and his wife Aaron.

1:18.5

Greg, why is it that a simple little thing like that can make such a big difference in my marriage.

1:23.6

It seems obvious but it's nice to know that science is actually backing this up.

1:28.2

Big study done by the University of Virginia, they have something called the National

1:32.4

Marriage Project.

1:33.4

Here's what they found.

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