39: The Bad Habit Godly Marriages Have Kissed Goodbye

FAITHFUL LIFE

Matt and Lisa Jacobson

Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christianity

4.8 • 744 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Are you a negative communicator? Do you or your spouse engage in snippy, snide, or cutting communication? Many marriages have developed the habit of negative communication. Is this okay in a Christian marriage - a biblical marriage? What does God, in the Word, have to say about how you should be communicating with each other? Are you 'missing' it in your daily communication. Could you honestly say to everyone, "Follow my example of communication in your marriage"? Learn how to kiss this bad, destructive habit goodbye!

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. This is the Faithful Life podcast. I'm Matt Jacobson of Faithful Man.com.
0:13.4	And I'm Lisa Jacobson of Club31 Women.com. We're so glad you're here with us.
0:18.0	At Faithful Life, we explore what it means to be a biblical Christian in today's world in our marriage, parenting, church, and culture.
0:25.6	It's real, raw, and relevant. So let's get started. Hey everyone.
0:38.1	Hello, everybody.
0:38.9	All right, welcome back to the podcast.
0:40.2	Today, we are talking about the bad habit, every godly marriage.
0:44.8	Kisses goodbye.
0:46.0	Okay.
0:46.5	What's that?
0:47.0	Yeah, what is that?
0:48.4	So we wanted to circle back on the topic of arguing in marriage, but we kind of
0:52.4	to narrow it down to a certain kind of communication, a certain kind of this low grade, low level argumentation. And
0:59.2	what happens a lot of times is we wind up cultivating this culture of negative communication
1:04.2	as a normal part of just living life together, of every day together. And so we wanted to talk
1:09.4	about that. I wanted to ask you some very personal direct questions about that.
1:13.2	And that's what we're diving into today.
1:16.0	Yeah.
1:16.2	So, okay, so this is not about those big arguments because we actually addressed that in an
1:19.5	episode a few months back and those healthy ways to disagree in marriage.
1:23.2	But today, as Matt was saying, we're just going to be talking about that everyday bickering,
1:27.4	backbiting, snippy way we can get with each other.
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