Skill #2: Teamwork (Back to Basics, 2 of 4)
Fierce Marriage
Ryan and Selena Frederick
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🗓️ 14 September 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
A constant reminder that floats throughout the Frederick household is "we're on the same team(!!)." There is no replacement for truly being in unity, advocating for one another, making memories, and valuing one another as equally important parts of the marital team. The best part? Teamwork in marriage is a habit you can cultivate and if you do, it will revolutionize your relationship. We hope this episode challenges and blesses you.
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| 0:00.0 | And you talk about teamwork in marriage. |
| 0:04.7 | What does that mean? |
| 0:05.8 | Like, what do you think of when you think of teamwork? |
| 0:07.4 | Because I think of, I don't know, I think you're already a team, right? |
| 0:10.3 | You get married, so you're like, we're team Frederick. |
| 0:12.7 | But I think so often we fall into our own ruts again of who we were before we were married |
| 0:20.0 | or who we were just or who we are as an individual, |
| 0:23.0 | right? |
| 0:23.4 | And those individualities can begin to clash and we can begin operating as individuals |
| 0:29.9 | sort of headed in the same direction. |
| 0:32.4 | I mean, we each take care of the checklist, but I don't know. |
| 0:35.8 | Are we really living the marriage dream, right? |
| 0:39.2 | That God has designed for this covenant. |
| 0:42.4 | Yeah, and so what strikes me the most about this, the idea of teamwork is the fact that it's |
| 0:47.1 | a skill, that it's something that you can cultivate in your marriage and you can learn to be |
| 0:52.7 | better teammates in this thing. |
| 0:55.3 | You're not just out to get yours, right? |
| 0:57.3 | You're not just out to get what you want, but you're really fighting for your spouse. |
| 1:01.7 | You're fighting with your spouse and a lot fewer times against one another. |
| 1:06.6 | So yeah, we're going to talk about the skill of teamwork today. |
| 1:08.3 | Again, this is the number two in our series we're doing on Back to Basics. |
| 1:12.1 | Very, very practical. |
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