What Do You Do When Your Spouse Doesn’t Love Jesus - Interview with Jim Burns | Ep. 94
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 802 Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Today on the podcast we have special guest Jim Burns with us. Jim is an author, speaker, and President of HomeWord. HomeWord is an organization that seeks to educate, equip, and encourage parents and churches to build God-honoring families.
Jim joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about what to do when you are in an unequally yoked marriage. They share biblical insights and practical advice on how deal with this very difficult circumstance.
Tune in below to learn more what to do when your spouse doesn’t love Jesus!
RESOURCES
You can read more about Jim and the incredible ministry he leads by checking out HomeWord. Be sure to check out his daily broadcast for more great insights on family and marriage. You can also follow him on Twitter and Facebook.
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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. |
| 0:15.6 | To engage with the Awesome Marriage podcast, use the hashtag Awesome Marriage. |
| 0:23.1 | Welcome today to the Awesome Marriage podcast. We are hashtag Awesome Marriage. Welcome today to the Awesome Marriage podcast. |
| 0:28.6 | We are honored again to welcome Jim Burns. Jim was with us last November and he is an author, |
| 0:34.2 | a speaker. He runs the Homeward podcast. And one of the things that I just noticed today as of going through some things, he has one and a half million resources in print in 25 different languages. |
| 0:40.3 | That is an impressive statistic, I think. |
| 0:42.9 | Jim, welcome to Austin Marriage podcast. |
| 0:44.9 | Great to be with you. |
| 0:45.6 | And I can't read any of those other languages. |
| 0:47.4 | So I'm just trusting that things. |
| 0:51.0 | I hope we ever translated them. |
| 0:53.4 | Did you just this right? That's great. That's great. Well, we're |
| 0:56.4 | talking about focusing on unequally yoked marriages is a two-week period. And today we're going to |
| 1:03.0 | look at the topic. What do you do when your spouse doesn't love Jesus? So let's talk this first. |
| 1:08.9 | Let's define unequally yoked. What does that term even mean? |
| 1:13.2 | Well, you know, first of all, it means that a Christian is married to a non-Christian, or actually even a Christian is dating a non-Christian. |
| 1:21.1 | But actually, the unequally yoked, we don't have that in our day as much. I mean, I live by the beach in California. I haven't seen an oxen, you know, running by. In the days of Jesus, you know, the way people did their work was |
| 1:33.0 | they used oxen and there was actually a connector that would connect to oxen together. And so if one |
| 1:38.8 | was going to turn left, then the other one had to turn left. And so the term was a beautiful term back |
| 1:43.7 | them because everybody understood it. And it's term was a beautiful term back then because everybody |
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