Spouse First, Children Second- Interview with Rick Johnson | Ep. 24

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Marriage, Awesomemarriagepodcast, Marriagepodcast, Awesomemarriage, Marriageadvice, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Christianmarriage, Christianity

4.9 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2016

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Today on the podcast we welcome back special guest Rick Johnson with Dr. Kim. Rick is a best selling author, speaker, and founder of Better Dads. Rick inspires people with life-changing insights for men and women on parenting, marriage, and personal growth.

Rick joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about how spouse should come first and children should come second. They share real life examples and give practical advice on how to put your spouse first and why it’s vital to your marriage that you do that.

Tune in below to learn more about spouse first, children second!

RESOURCES

You can purchase Rick’s book, 10 Things Great Dads Do here. Another great resource is his book, Romancing Your Better Half: Keeping Intimacy Alive in Your Marriage.

You can read more about Rick and the incredible ministry he leads by checking out BetterDads. Be sure to check out his blog for more great insights on family and marriage. You can also follow him on Twitter and Facebook.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Awesome Marriage Podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and how to have the relationship that God has designed for you.
0:09.7	I am your co-host, Christina Dodson.
0:11.9	On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberling and Nell Smith.
0:15.4	To engage with the Awesome Marriage podcast, use the hashtag Awesome Marriage.
0:21.1	Take a practical step towards building an awesome marriage today by signing up for Dr. Kim's
0:27.2	One Thing email. Sign up at awesomemarriage.com backslash one thing.
0:33.5	We want to welcome me today, the Awesome Marriage Podcast.
0:35.8	We are honored to have Rick Johnson back with
0:38.0	this again. Rick, thanks for coming back and joining us again on this podcast.
0:41.9	My pleasure, Kim. Today we're going to diving into this marriage relationship in light of a
0:48.7	husband and wife parenting together. The idea that our spouse should come before our children
0:54.0	is something I think it's
0:55.3	hard for a lot of people to grasp.
0:57.3	I know I'm counseling sometime.
0:58.4	I'll mention that and I'll get some funny looks.
1:01.1	Talk about that whole concept of putting your spouse first, putting your children
1:05.1	second, and why is that so important?
1:07.1	Yeah.
1:08.2	Yeah, you know, and I think it's more difficult for women than it is
1:14.2	for men sometimes to recognize that concept. But, you know, the truth of the matter is you were
1:20.9	married to your spouse before your kids came, and hopefully you'll be married to your spouse long
1:26.2	after your kids are grown and gone from the home.
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