Sam and Erica's Marriage podcast

Romance in Your Marriage Part 4 of 4: Romance - Celebrating Your Spouse

Episode 008

February 25, 2019

Introduction

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Part 4 of our 4 part series on Romance In Your Marriage “Celebrating your gift”

Discussion

How to Celebrate Your Spouse!

What does it mean to celebrate your spouse?

Why should we celebrate our spouse?

When should we celebrate our spouse?

How should we celebrate our spouse?

 

Celebrating each other is a fundamental element of romance.

Romans 12:10: Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.

Celebrating your spouse is an act of obedience that will endear you to one another

Being celebrated reminds us that we are loved

Celebration is both motivation and reward

Celebrating your spouse touches them deeply and in most cases permanently

Why should we celebrate our spouse

Celebrating your spouse is another way you strengthen your connection

Being celebrated reminds us that we are loved

Celebrating each other creates a “fan” culture

Celebrating builds confidence

Creates memories

Builds oneness-teamwork

Leaves a legacy for our children

1 Peter 4:8: Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.

When should we celebrate our spouse‭.    A. Birthday

Anniversaries

Accomplishments

Milestones

Holidays

Daily-regularly

How should we celebrate our spouse

Publicly

Privately

In the way your spouse appreciates most (speak your spouse’s love language)

Authentically

Sacrificially

Matthew 6:21: Where your treasures are your heart will be also.

 

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RESOURCES

Recreational Enjoyment Inventory from His Needs, Her Needs

Recreational Enjoyment Inventory

 

His Needs, Her Needs by Willard F. Harley, Jr.

His Needs, Her Needs on Amazon

Love and Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Love & Respect on Amazon

 

A Celebration of Sex by Dr. Douglas E. Rosenau

A Celebration of Sex on Amazon

 

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