Why You NEED to Join a Good Church for the Good of Your Marriage

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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It's rare to hear about a couple in perpetual dysfunction who also regularly attends a faithful, solid church. What do we mean by this statement? Tune in to find out.Master marital communication: https://speak.fiercemarriage.comTake the 31-Day Pursuit Challenge: https://31daypursuit.comPray for your spouse with intention: https://40prayers.comTo learn more about becoming a Christian, visit: https://thenewsisgood.comThis ministry is entirely listener-supported. To partner with us, visit https://fiercemarriage.com/partner Good news! You can now find FULL video episodes on our YouTube channel, The Fierce Family. Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkyO4yVeRdODrpsyXLhEr7w to subscribe and watch. We hope to see you there!

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0:00.0	As a marriage ministry, we get a good number of messages being written into us from people from all walks of life, from all manner of encouragement they'll give us.
0:10.3	They'll also tell us some of the criticisms they have.
0:13.7	And the marital struggles that they face.
0:15.7	That's mostly what we hear about.
0:17.2	And in all the cases that we hear, and friends, we've heard it all.
0:20.3	Okay.
0:20.6	Just hear me when I say that. I've, and friends, we've heard it all. Okay? Just hear me when I say
0:21.9	that. I've read them all. We've heard them all. And in every instance, whenever a couple comes to us,
0:28.7	whether it's online or in person, my first question for them is always the same. It's always the
0:35.3	same. And it's simply this, are you plugged in to a good church?
0:40.5	Are you plugged into a good church? And I will tell you, Selim will say the same thing. Ninety five percent of the time, if they're going through a really hard time or there's perpetual dysfunction, the answer is almost always no.
0:55.8	That's just the plain truth.
0:57.5	That's observation.
1:05.8	And so today we're going to talk about this and talk about why this might be the case and how to go about changing the trajectory.
1:08.3	If that's you, we're not here to just wag the finger.
1:12.8	We're here to encourage you as a brother and a sister in Christ to call you out.
1:14.1	By the way, that's who you are.
1:15.4	As a Christian, you're called out.
1:16.9	What does that mean to be called out?
1:18.1	Set aside?
1:20.4	That's what the church is, in essence.
1:21.9	So we're going to talk about that today.
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