The Not So Cozy Newlywed Year: Leanna & Zach's Story | Ep. 405
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Dr. Kim has two friends of his share their story. Zach and Leanna join Dr. Kim to share about their first year of marriage. Leanna works at Life.Church as a Social Media Specialist and is also a very talented freelance graphic designer. Leanna has recently become our main graphic designer at Awesome Marriage and it's been such a blessing to have her talents on the team. She designs all of our monthly digital resources.
Zach is a Marketing Coordinator.
This couple had a unique first year of marriage with a lot of lows. They share their story and how God has used the hard things to edify them and strengthen their marriage.
We pray their story encourages you!
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NOTEWORTHY QUOTES
- "It's normal to freak out in a terrible situation, but I let my fear rob me of a lot of joy." - Leanna Romoser
- "I knew when we were walking through those hard times that God has more in store for us, He does not want us to be miserable." - Leanna Romoser
- "I know that God is on the side of marriages and I had to make a decision to surrender my marriage to Him and allow God to use our pain for His purpose." - Leanna Romoser
- "We started to receive true healing when we stopped turning away from each other and started turning towards each other. " - Leanna Romoser
- "The walls of anger and resentment that I had built up were hindering me from being the person that I wanted to be." - Zach Romoser
- "It wasn't until I learned how to truly forgive that I was able to grow spiritually and as a husband." - Zach Romoser
- "You can't speak defeat and expect victory." - Zach Romoser
- "If you're struggling in your marriage, share that with at least one person who you trust." - Leanna Romoser
- "After going through all that we went through it feels like our marriage has a passion and a purpose." - Leanna Romoser
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Well, today on the podcast, I'm excited to have two good friends. |
| 0:10.4 | Zach and Leanna join us. |
| 0:12.0 | Leanna works at Life Church. |
| 0:13.3 | She's a social media specialist and is a really talented freelance graphic designer. |
| 0:18.1 | Leanne has recently become our main graphic designer at Austin, |
| 0:20.7 | and it's a blessing to have her talents on the team. She designs all of her months. graphic designer. Lianne has recently become our main graphic designer at Austin Marriage, |
| 0:21.3 | and it's a blessing to have her talents on the team. She designs all of our monthly digital resources. |
| 0:26.8 | Zach is the marketing coordinator of Esperanza Ranch, and together this couple had a unique |
| 0:31.8 | first year of marriage with a lot of loves. Today they come to share their story and how God |
| 0:36.2 | has used the hard things to edify |
| 0:37.7 | them and strengthen their marriage. I know their story will encourage you. Welcome to the |
| 0:43.9 | awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and practical advice on how to |
| 0:48.6 | have a God honoring awesome marriage. I am your co-host, Christina Dodson. On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimmerling. |
| 0:55.6 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. His passion is to help |
| 1:00.6 | you strengthen your most intimate relationship. |
| 1:13.6 | Well, I'm excited for Lina and Zach to join us today. |
| 1:18.4 | Thank you guys for taking time to be with us on Lost Marriage Podcast and to share your story. |
| 1:21.1 | So let's let people get to know you just a little bit. |
| 1:25.6 | Kind of tell us about how you met and a little bit what's going on your life right now. |
| 1:26.9 | Yeah. Yeah. So Zach and I met in college, |
| 1:30.8 | and we met at a retail store one summer. Just as a summer job, didn't really think much of it. |
| 1:39.2 | We were actually dating different people at the time, and I actually knew that I wanted to break up with the guy I was |
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