In this episode of Needed Conversations with Ryan and Viktoriya Cole discuss the importance of personal commitment within a marriage and how to navigate differing levels of discipline and commitment between spouses. They share personal stories, strategies for supporting your spouse, and emphasize accepting rather than trying to control your spouse. The episode also touches on how to set realistic expectations, the power of prayer, and the significance of seeking wise counsel. As part of their 'Built to Last' series, they aim to help couples find strength in individual commitment while working collaboratively towards shared goals.

00:00 Introduction: The Illusion of Control in Marriage

01:07 Personal Commitment: The Key to a Successful Marriage

01:57 Real-Life Challenges: When I Lost 100lbs

05:02 Strategies for Supporting Your Spouse

06:16 The Role of Mediation and Counseling

14:20 Balancing Responsibilities and Offering Support

20:23 Encouragement and Prayer: Tools for a Stronger Marriage

28:12 Final Thoughts: Building a Lasting Marriage

29:51 Conclusion and Announcements

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