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Fierce Marriage

Perseverance, NOT Perfection is the Goal

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Trying to make your marriage perfect will eventually feel like a lost hope, but trusting in the Lord will bring life and longevity to a struggling marriage. Join us and be encouraged!New communication books: https://speak.fiercemarriage.comPrayer books: https://40prayers.comTo learn more about becoming a Christian, visit: https://thenewsisgood.comThis ministry is entirely listener supported. To partner with us, visit https://fiercemarriage.com/partner Good news! You can now find FULL video episodes on our YouTube channel, The Fierce Family. Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkyO4yVeRdODrpsyXLhEr7w to subscribe and watch. We hope to see you there!

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0:00.0

I think there comes a time in every married couple's life.

0:02.2

In fact, there's many instances, many such cases when you feel like your hope may not

0:10.4

be as secure as you thought or you feel like your spouse isn't quite as perfect as you

0:15.3

were hoping for.

0:17.3

I never felt that.

0:18.3

You're so sweet.

0:19.3

Because I know you're never perfect.

0:21.3

There's a smudgeness.

0:25.3

And so you get discouraged and you start wondering, what am I fighting for?

0:30.2

Is it worth it?

0:31.6

And if we keep having even the same mistakes or even the same arguments or the same struggles,

0:36.6

we start to wonder if there's hope in the middle of that.

0:39.2

And so today is an episode to encourage you.

0:42.9

If you're in a season of frustration, if you're in a season of where you need perseverance,

0:47.6

we're going to talk about that.

0:49.3

And primarily by reminding you that perseverance doesn't equal perfection and trying to make

0:55.6

it equal perfection will most often lead to a loss of hope.

1:00.6

So we're here to inject your marriage with some hope.

1:02.9

Thank you for joining us.

1:03.9

We'll see you on the other side.

1:10.9

Selena, Selena, I am feeling overwhelmed and bedrackled and I thank you, Selena, for

1:18.3

writing today's rundown, gathering together these genius thoughts that we're going through.

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