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Awesome Marriage Podcast

Top 8 Marriage Issues in 2019: #1 | Ep. 383

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9813 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In this series we have been dissecting the Top 8 Marriage Issues in 2019. These 8 issues are the top 8 issues that Dr. Kim has seen this year with marriages.

 

In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about the #1 biggest issue in marriages this year which is: infidelity. 

 

An affair always rocks a marriage. Some couples are able to ride that rocky storm and see God's grace and redemption in amazing ways. Other couples choose to end a marriage after an affair, and that's okay too! But in this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about why affairs happen and answering the question- can we affair proof a marriage?

NOTEWORTHY QUOTES

  • "The worst thing we can do is to think that we're not vulnerable to having an affair or being unfaithful in our marriage." - Dr. Kim Kimbelring
  • "A lot of couples don't realize how valuable trust is in their marriage until it's broken." - Dr. Kim Kimberling 
  • "If at all possible, try not to be alone with someone of the opposite sex who isn't your spouse." - Dr. Kim Kimberling 
  • "Don't stay friends with old boyfriends and girlfriends on social media." - Dr. Kim Kimberling

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0:00.0

This has been a fun and interesting series to do as we have dissected the top eight marriage issues in 2019.

0:10.4

These eight issues are the top eight issues that Dr. Kim has seen with marriages this year.

0:15.1

In this episode, we are talking about the number one biggest issue in marriages this year, which is infidelity. An affair always rocks a

0:22.9

marriage. Some couples are able to ride that rocky storm and see God's grace and redemption in

0:27.8

amazing ways. Other couples choose to end a marriage after an affair, and that's okay too.

0:33.1

But today we're going to be talking about why affairs happen and answering the question,

0:37.4

can we affair proof a marriage?

0:39.6

We pray you find this episode helpful to you and your marriage.

0:44.3

Welcome to the Awesome Marriage Podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage

0:48.6

and practical advice on how to have a God-honoring awesome marriage.

0:53.0

I am your podcast producer and co-host Christina Dodson.

0:56.2

On the show will be your host, Dr. Kim Kimberling.

0:58.9

Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 40 years.

1:03.1

His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship.

1:15.9

Dr. Kim, why is infidelity happening so much?

1:18.4

I think it's always been around.

1:21.5

I mean, go back to David and Best Shiva and other things in the Old Testament.

1:25.8

But I think for us, we do live in a very sex charge culture.

1:27.9

I mean, sex sells,

1:30.8

so you see sex associated with almost every product,

1:31.8

things like that.

1:37.2

And I think we don't have good boundaries a lot of times in sexual relationship.

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