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Now That We're A Family

382: Arranged Marriages

Now That We're A Family

Elisha and Katie Voetberg

Kids & Family, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Chemistry has gotten blown way out of the water. You aren't going to always have chemistry with your spouse.

0:07.1

Like, Elisha and I went in and out of feeling chemistry when we were dating. This can be avoided

0:11.4

with an arranged marriage. When parents go, okay, this guy has all these qualities, he's going to be

0:15.6

a great husband, he's going to seek the Lord, he's going to be a good father. He's going to be a good provider.

0:22.3

He's interesting.

0:24.1

Okay, that's a good guy that I can trust my daughter, Mary.

0:28.3

Howdy, folks.

0:29.1

Welcome back to the podcast.

0:30.5

Today, Katie and I are going to be talking about whether or not we're advocates of arranged marriages

0:36.2

and whether or not we've considered arranging the marriages

0:39.6

of our children with their future spouses. So if you want, if you've always wondered what we

0:46.6

thought about on this topic, now you have the opportunity to hear our thoughts on the topic.

0:52.1

Folks, thank you all so much for, you know, leaving ratings or reviews, whether you

0:56.4

listen on Spotify or on iTunes or any other platform when you take the time to either, you know,

1:02.6

hit the, like, the star rating button or ideally the fifth star rating or leave a review.

1:08.0

That really helps our podcast, reach more people.

1:10.8

And if you watch our podcast on YouTube, we would love it if you're able to subscribe to this channel,

1:15.5

hit the like button, leave a comment.

1:18.0

All those things really help our podcast reach more people.

1:21.6

Yeah, I mean, like even if you think it's like four stars or like three and three quarter stars, it's just still easier to hit the five star

1:30.2

button. You don't have to do the math. Or maybe the episode you're listening to is you feel like

1:34.1

is a three star and maybe just try one like another, look for another episode and then maybe

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