Awesome Marriage Podcast

Why Get Married? Biblical Purposes for Marriage | Ep. 630


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Does marriage still matter in this day and age? We say a resounding yes! 

 

Marriage was designed by God, and there are several purposes the Bible gives for why marriage matters. Today we’re digging into what Scripture says about the value of marriage. Tune in to learn God’s purposes for the marriage relationship, and why they matter in your marriage!

We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage. 

Episode highlights include:  

  •  Dr. Kim’s list of biblical purposes for marriage

  • Several ideas for what it means to “be fruitful” in marriage 

  • The power of a marriage model - and tips on how to find one 

  • The ripple effect of an intentional marriage

  • Ways your marriage can be a light in our dark world 

 

Our Couples Conversation Guide helps you apply each episode’s content. To get each new guide, click here to subscribe!

 

*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here

 

QUOTES 

  • “No marriage is perfect. But if you’re a couple steps ahead, you’ve navigated some things that others haven’t.” - Lindsay Few  

  • “My dream for the marriage changers is that they’re learning, growing and passing that on.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling 

  • “Prayer has had such an impact on our marriage. When God answers prayer like He does, we want to tell everybody what He’s done!” - Dr. Kim Kimberling 

  • The things God calls us to do bring glory to God. They bring us joy, life and peace, and they also bring light and encouragement to others.” - Lindsay Few 

  • “Yes, it’s hard at times. Yes, there are things you have to work through. But the big picture result is worth it.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling

 

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 

  • Don’t let screens come between you: Use our free 17 Questions Every Couple Should Ask About Tech printable to get on the same page! 

  • Life’s unpredictable. Build a solid foundation for your marriage with 21 Prayers to Build an Awesome Marriage 

  • We are here to help! Email [email protected] any time. 

  • Are you ready to join the mission? Our Marriage Changers exist because a world full of awesome marriages can change the world! Learn more HERE 

  • Our Couples Conversation Guide helps you apply each episode’s content. You’ll get each new guide when you click here to subscribe!

 

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