S1 Ep7: Redemption in Relationships with Jeff & Cheryl Scruggs

Heart of Dating

That Sounds Fun Network

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Cheryl and Jeff Scruggs discuss their story of getting divorced, infidelity, and remarrying each other 7 years after being divorced. “With God all things are possible.” ~Matthew 19:26 We are so excited about our newest podcast with Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs as they discuss more than just marriage and dating. Kait’s conversation with Jeff and Cheryl gets REAL on the topics of love, betrayal, infidelity, forgiveness, and renewal of relationships. They speak of their own flaws and weaknesses, as well as the divine forgiveness of God. Jeff and Cheryl are the founders of Hope Matters Marriage Ministries,a 501c3 non-profit Christian organization, that trains others to understand their true identity in Jesus Christ so they can live out an abundant marriage. Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource on how to show interest: https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/how-to-show-interest Want to further your dating knowledge? Check out our ultimate dating library! https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/ultimate-dating-library Kait wrote a book! Snag Thank You For Rejecting Me on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3E59cLQ Want to meet some epic Christian Singles? Join our huge HOD Family on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/heartofdatingpodcast Come hang with us on the gram: http://instagram.com/heartofdating http://instagram.com/kaitness . . . . . A quick thank you to some of our friends! Faithful Counseling: Our #1 resource for affordable, reliable, Christian therapy. You can get 10% off your first month by going to http://getfaithful.com/heartofdating Compassion International: Do you have a burning desire to be a parent but feel stuck in singleness? Do you want to make lasting, powerful impact in your life as a single? We are a proud partner of Compassion International. Our community of singles has sponsored hundreds of kids all around the world, and we’d love to invite you to join us on this compelling mission. http://compassion.com/heartofdating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Heart of Dating Podcast.
0:04.0	Hey, it's Kate.
0:07.0	I'm so glad you could join us this week as we try to entangle the ever so ambiguous world of dating as a Christian.
0:13.3	Over here on Heart of Dating, we get real,
0:15.5	as we answer some tough questions and uncover transformative ways
0:19.1	to approach Christian dating.
0:21.2	Oh, and you better believe we have some laughs along the way because last time I checked the
0:25.8	struggle is hashtag real you know what I'm saying? Now let's get to the heart of the matter.
0:39.0	I am so excited that today we have our first couple to the podcast. We are talking with Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs, who are the founders of Hope Matters Marriage Ministries, a 501c3 nonprofit
0:46.5	Christian organization. Their ministry includes sharing God's heart for marriage and relationships
0:51.9	through biblical counseling, writing, and
0:53.9	speaking. Cheryl is a dear friend of mine you guys and I just love meeting Jeff
0:59.0	for the first time today during this interview. Together they live in Dallas and are truly a beautiful, vibrant, and very wise couple from
1:06.7	the inside out.
1:08.3	Their story honestly gives me chills.
1:10.9	They wrote a book called I Do Again, which details their 30 year story of marriage, betrayal,
1:16.3	infidelity, divorce, emotional damage, but how God brought them back together after divorce
1:22.4	to eventually remarry and restore their relationship.
1:26.6	It is such a powerful testimony of God's redeeming love.
1:30.2	It also shows how important things such as trust, communication, and a heart for Jesus are while dating.
1:36.0	There is so much to be learned in dating from the Scrugg story so that we can strengthen our tools to build lasting thriving marriages.
1:44.0	Cheryl also has an amazing podcast called The thriving Beyond Belief that I had the honor of
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