How to Future-Proof Your Marriage Before It Starts

Let this video be a blessing to you! In this conversation, Chandler and Pastor Jesse Thompson talk about what godly conflict management in your relationship and marriage looks like and how to change your mindset to an 'US' mentality in your marriage to go through life as a team. 00:00 - Introduction & Jesse's Background 03:00 - What is the RelateWell Curriculum? 10:45 - The Importance of Being Teachable (James 1) 13:00 - Heartful Listening vs. Problem Solving 16:45 - Understanding Your Spouse's Emotional Needs 19:50 - Reframing Conflict as an Opportunity 25:45 - Developing the "Us" Identity & One Flesh 30:10 - Establishing Healthy Boundaries with Family & In-Laws 37:55 - Q&A: Is It Possible to Not Annoy Your Spouse? 41:50 - Q&A: The Key to Faithfulness and Purity in Marriage 48:45 - Wrap-up and Closing Thoughts For more information on RelateWell and Dr. Rick Marks, check out his webiste: https://relatewellinstitute.com For questions about Faith Community Church in Janesville, WI please visit: https://www.faithcommunitychurch.net SOURCES WE ENDORSE: https://www.gotquestions.org/ https://www.biblegateway.com/ https://www.logos.com/ BOOKS WE RECOMMEND: To Live is Christ to Die is Gain ~ Matt Chandler Daily Doctrine ~ Kevin DeYoung The Art of Disagreeing: How to Keep Calm and Stay Friends in Hard Conversations ~ Gavin Ortlund Cold Case Christianity ~ J. Warner Wallace Evidence that Demands a Verdict ~ Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell Mere Christianity ~ C.S. Lewis Our Old Channel: Chan Cam