What I Wish I Knew Before Getting Married
Vlad Savchuk Podcast
Vladimir Savchuk
4.9 • 665 Ratings
🗓️ 15 September 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Chapters
0:00 - It's our anniversary
1:42 - 1. Marriage won’t fix you; it will expose you.
3:20 - 2. Love isn’t a feeling; it's a choice.
4:38 - 3. Communicate clearly—mind-reading isn't real.
7:21 - 4. You marry a family, not just a person.
10:00 - 5. Forgiveness isn’t optional; it’s essential.
11:02 - 6. Marriage grows where you water it.
11:56 - 7. Your spouse can’t satisfy every need—only God can.
13:43 - 8. Conflict is inevitable—healthy fighting matters.
14:53 - 9. Marriage is a ministry.
15:56 - 10. Never stop dating your spouse.
17:14 - Outro
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Vlad Subtchuk podcast. |
| 0:09.0 | Our mission at Vladimir Subject Ministries |
| 0:12.0 | is to reach the world globally |
| 0:15.0 | and disciple them digitally. |
| 0:18.0 | Let's dive into this episode. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome back everyone, Vlad here. I'm celebrating 15 years of great marriage with my beautiful wife Lana |
| 0:32.6 | and I want to share with you actually things I wished I would have known |
| 0:36.6 | before getting married. |
| 0:38.5 | With it also will be some of, I believe, secrets to thriving marriage. |
| 0:43.4 | And you'll wish you knew this sooner. |
| 0:46.4 | Maybe you're watching and you're single. |
| 0:48.3 | The best time to get ready for marriage is now. |
| 0:51.0 | To educate yourself, to be aware of what it takes to have a healthy marriage. |
| 0:56.0 | Not when you get married, but before you get married. |
| 0:58.0 | Maybe you are married. |
| 0:59.0 | I believe some of these things will resonate with you and not only I believe you will see those |
| 1:04.0 | valuable in your life, but this could actually bring some hope, change and growth in your own marriage. |
| 1:10.0 | Now my story with Lana goes in is I met her, |
| 1:14.1 | you know, on Facebook. I always joke and I said, you can use a mouse to find a spouse. So at the time, |
| 1:19.4 | I had a like a personal Facebook page and she added me as a friend. And then, you know, I saw her. |
| 1:25.3 | So I went to preach at this church that I was frequently preaching at, |
| 1:29.3 | and this is the church that she was going to. So this was a different state, actually no, it's the |
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