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Fierce Marriage

Why Understanding Covenant is Absolutely Foundational for Your Marriage

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.94.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We are big advocates for understanding the “why” behind the “what.” When we can understand the deeper meaning of covenant, we are better equipped to understand its importance for every facet of modern-day marriage. There is wisdom to be mined, understanding to be gleaned, and a clearer and more joyful path for our marriage when we seek to understand covenant. There is power and purpose in a lifelong commitment! Mentioned In the Quick Q&A, we mentioned this talk on evaluating birth-control. It's long but well worth the listen. If you use birth control, it's important you understand what exactly happens and how it functions in your body: http://resources.thegospelcoalition.org/library/sex-without-children Couple's Challenge Think of one new thing you’ve learned about covenant from today’s podcast? Discuss it with your spouse. Spread the Love If we've earned it we'd be honored to have your subscription. In short, SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW this podcast on your app of choice. It takes 30 seconds, and it helps get the word out about gospel-centered marriage. Thank you! Do you have a question? If you have a question, feel free to ask! Anything goes. Just visit https://fiercemarriage.com/podcast (https://fiercemarriage.com/podcast) or https://fiercemarriage.com/ask (https://fiercemarriage.com/ask) to submit a question or story; we’ll take care of the rest.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Fierce Marriage Podcast where we believe that marriage takes a fierce

0:10.7

tenacity that never gives up and refuses to give in.

0:13.7

Here we'll share openly and honestly about all things marriage, sex, communication,

0:18.0

finances, priorities, purpose, and everything in between.

0:21.6

Math, ponder, and joining on Candid Gospel-centered conversations.

0:28.6

This is Fierce Marriage.

0:36.6

Hey everybody, welcome to Fierce Marriage.

0:38.6

Hey, welcome.

0:39.6

I wanted to start at the time.

0:40.6

Yeah, well I'm glad you did.

0:41.6

I'm Ryan.

0:42.6

I'm Selena.

0:43.6

Hey, it's been a crazy couple of days.

0:45.6

We'll get into that a little bit later today.

0:49.6

We're going to be talking about covenant and yeah, it's a big, big topic so I would consider

0:55.0

it an opening to maybe the conversation or just to get you thinking.

0:59.1

But essentially we want to understand covenant and why it's foundational for a fierce marriage.

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Yes, yes.

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It is a huge, huge idea.

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It's an amazing idea.

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It is a gift from God.

1:10.1

And so we're going to get into some of those ideas, at least from Scripture that we've

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