MarriageToday with Jimmy & Karen Evans

Taking the risk to forgive


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Welcome to the MarriageToday Podcast! In this episode, Jimmy and Karen Evans delve into the crucial theme of forgiveness in marriage. They highlight the consequences of not forgiving, the dangers of bitterness, and the challenging journey of forgiving infidelity. The hosts stress the importance of grace, discuss rebuilding trust after betrayal, and underscore the long-term effects of unforgiveness. Wrapping up, they encourage couples to keep short accounts, seek help when needed, and recommend their book, 'I Will,' as a valuable resource for daily devotionals in marriage. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the transformative power of forgiveness in relationships.

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Takeaways

  • Forgiveness is essential in marriage and should be practiced daily.
  • Unforgiveness can lead to bitterness and negatively impact the relationship.
  • Earning trust after betrayal takes time and consistent behavior.
  • Seeking help and counseling is important for resolving relationship issues.
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    00:00 Introduction and Importance of Forgiveness in Marriage

    01:18 The Consequences of Not Forgiving

    02:35 The Daily Practice of Forgiveness

    03:59 The Impact of Unforgiveness

    05:22 Forgiving Infidelity

    06:54 Earning Trust After Betrayal

    08:43 Grace and Forgiveness in Marriage

    10:06 The Power of Forgiveness

    11:03 Keeping Short Accounts and Seeking Help

    12:27 Conclusion and Resources

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