When Unfaithfulness Meets God's Grace
Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast
Focus on the Family
4.5 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2021
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
When your spouse has hurt you, it's easy to hold on to unforgiveness. But doing so will only make things worse. John talks with Greg and Erin about ways couples can take steps toward healing, even if one of the spouses has been unfaithful. Featuring Mark and Jill Savage.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Jim Daley here. If you like the focus on the family broadcast and haven't |
| 0:04.7 | grown tired of this voice just yet, you'll love my ReFocus podcast. On ReFocus I |
| 0:10.2 | take a deeper dive with a respected thinker on different aspects of culture. I |
| 0:14.4 | ask those hard questions that maybe they don't get that often and I don't |
| 0:18.8 | shy away from challenging topics to help you share God's grace, truth, and love |
| 0:23.6 | with others. So listen to ReFocus with Jim Daley on your favorite streaming app |
| 0:28.3 | today. |
| 0:36.9 | When you've been hurt by your spouse, it's easy to say something like, you know, |
| 0:40.4 | I can never forgive you for what you did. And when the sting of the trail is so |
| 0:45.2 | deep, where do you turn for help? If you're in that place today or know |
| 0:49.7 | someone who is struggling in a similar kind of way, I'm so glad you've tuned |
| 0:54.3 | in because we're going to offer hope. I'm John Fuller along with Greg and |
| 0:58.4 | here in Smolly. They're in charge of our marriage department here at Focus on |
| 1:02.0 | the Family. And last time we heard the first part of a conversation that Jim |
| 1:06.2 | Daley and I had with Mark and Jill Savage. And they described the devastation |
| 1:11.4 | of what happened when it came to light that Mark was having an affair. And here they |
| 1:16.4 | are with more of their very honest assessment of their story. Mark, let me |
| 1:21.5 | bring it back to you for a minute because there was this seesaw effect that |
| 1:25.2 | occurred over the next few weeks or months. I'm not sure where you were, you |
| 1:30.1 | know, telling Jill, yeah, that we're done. It's off. And then it would |
| 1:34.1 | rekindle to describe that. And even in that confusion, what was going on? |
| 1:39.9 | Well, so the Christ Center part of me wanted to restore, get things figured |
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