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Focus on Marriage Podcast

Maturing Together as a Team

Focus on Marriage Podcast

Focus on the Family

Society & Culture, Relationships

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Teamwork is essential for the success of your marriage. Tovares and Safa Grey speak with Jim Daly about healthy mindsets to help you and your spouse be a strong team. Also, Greg and Erin talk to John about why there is joy in learning to make healthy compromises for the sake of your marriage

 

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0:00.0

Most successful things in life require some teamwork and that principle is especially true for your marriage.

0:12.0

I'm John Fuller joined by Aaron and Greg Smalley.

0:15.0

They lead the Focus Marriage Department.

0:17.0

Aaron, how dangerous is it for couples to think,

0:20.0

we're not a team, I'm fine. I'm good by myself.

0:23.2

Mm. You know, it really is difficult because they are defying the exact design that God gave us.

0:29.7

He gave us the design to be connected with each other.

0:34.3

And when we start to convince ourselves,

0:37.0

like, I can do this solo, well sure you could,

0:39.9

but when you're married, God created marriage

0:42.3

and created us to be connected to each other.

0:45.7

So it can be dangerous.

0:47.5

I think if so many couples that come in and they're divided

0:50.6

on an issue or they're divided on their approach to something and it impacts the

0:56.4

relationship and somehow some way they find their way back together and realize

1:02.1

that's what we long for. We long to be connected and to be a team.

1:05.6

Yeah, I think there are many times when I just look over at Dina and I think we're so different,

1:10.0

but we make such a great team and I can see how God is woven us together for unique purposes.

1:16.5

Well let's go ahead and hear from Safa and Tavares Gray, their relationship coaches and

1:21.3

they're very active on social media through their

1:23.4

page Godly dating 101. Here they join Focus President Jim Daly to address the need

1:28.8

for good teamwork in marriage. Tavares you played football I love I love it, I played football, but you had a coach who taught you something

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