Resolving Anger in Your Marriage, Part 1

Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast

Focus on the Family

Relationships, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 25 June 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Anger toward your spouse is usually rooted in something deeper. John, Greg and Erin talk about how to process your emotions with your spouse in a healthy way. Featuring Ted Cunningham.

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0:00.0	After 11 years, Brett's marriage had grown stale.
0:03.5	He wanted something better for him and his wife.
0:06.5	Focus on the families, helped our marriage from the standpoint of opening our hearts to see things from the other's perspective
0:16.5	and to make sure that God is centered in our marriage.
0:21.0	I'm Jim Daly.
0:22.0	Together we can give families hope.
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0:30.0	Thank you for downloading the Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast.
0:35.0	You can find more relationship insights at focus on the family.
0:40.0	dot com slash marriage podcast.
0:42.0	Our idea for feel like your first response to really any unpleasant situation is anger.
0:49.0	I'm John Fuller along with Greg Smalley and Aaron Smalley and today we're going to hear from
0:53.5	Pastor Ted Cunningham about the damage that anger can cause to relationships and
0:58.4	how to deal with the deeper issues that that anger is reflective of. Here's Ted talking with
1:05.1	focus president Jim Daly.
1:06.7	Ted I need to ask you because you are expressing great emotion. Where's that
1:11.4	coming from? What part of your heart is reacting to anger in that way?
1:16.3	There's tears in your eyes.
1:17.8	Yeah, you know, I think it's, it's you don't want to go at the end of your life, again I know I don't want to speak as though I've lived a full life I'm 40 so I kind of feel I'm maybe I'm going through a midlife crisis I have I have no idea but at 40 I just don't want to be that pastor who reacts to people who can't
1:37.6	handle criticism from time to time or in most leaders case, daily. I don't want to be the one who who leads from an
1:47.2	unhealthy soul and my friend Lance wit shared this with me last night.
1:52.6	I thought this was beautiful.
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