Christ in the Center (Marriage as a Mission) Pt 2 - 325

Send Questions or comments here! We'll respond back in future episodes.Most marriages don’t implode; they drift, and it usually happens while you’re doing “good” things. You’re working hard, raising kids, trying to keep the house steady, and then one day you realize you’ve built a life together but stopped building each other. We get honest about that slow fade and why it can make a marriage feel less like a relationship and more like a well-organized group project. We walk through a simple but challenging biblical order that brings alignment back: God first, spouse second, then everything else. From there, we name three common threats that sneak in quietly: career, kids, and comfort. None of them is bad, but any of them can become a form of idolatry when they take Christ’s place, and that shift always shows up in your connection, your communication, and your joy. We also talk about why child-centered living can feel loving while still starving the marriage, and why empty nest seasons expose what you’ve been avoiding for years. Then we turn practical: returning to the “marriage altar” daily with small choices that actually reshape a relationship, like praying together even when it feels awkward, forgiving without keeping score, and choosing to be Christ-like instead of trying to win. We also address ego, pride, and control, especially around work and money, and how humility changes the tone of every disagreement. If you want Christian marriage advice that is clear, biblical, and doable, press play, then share this with a couple who needs a reset, and leave a review so more marriages can find it. What’s one “good thing” that’s been crowding out your best things?Want to purchase the book and study guide for this series? Check the link here:Currently available on Amazon at the links below:Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle: http://bit.ly/4nMs7kP6-Session Study Guide: http://bit.ly/4nac67e (Amazon Exclusive)You can also get this anywhere you get your books online and at www.marriagelifeandmore.com.Support the showContact us at Marriage Life and More and Connecting the Gap MinistriesWebsite: https://www.marriagelifeandmore.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ctgaponlineX and Instagram: @ctgaponlineYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@connectingthegapRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1351356Email us at [email protected] direct link: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Zg2rss7gRtCfzCggGVYl9Apple Podcast direct link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/connecting-the-gap-podcast/id1586240413Connecting the Gap does not own the rights to any audio clips or bumper music embedded in the episodes sourced from third parties.Thanks for listening, and please subscribe!Sky High Broadcasting Corp.