Red Flags During Courtship

12/04/2024 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Red Flags During Courtship

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Inspiring Marriages: Red Flags During CourtshipWelcome to the Inspiring Marriages Podcast. We are Jeff and Teresa Fields. The music that you heard during our intro was composed and recorded by our son, Joseph Taylor Fields.We have been happily married for 32 years. We have 3 wonderful grown children, a fantastic son-in-love and a precious grand baby.As we share our story, our desire is to inspire couples to build their friendships and thus build their marriages in all areas: spiritually, emotionally, romantically and physically. Call to Action #1Go to our web page inspiringmarriages.net. There you can access all of our previous episodes including all the show notes. Below the episodes, there is a “keep in touch” section. There you can sign up to receive our latest offerings for free.https://inspiringmarriages.net/Courtship …Courtship — it is a period where a man and a woman dedicate themselves to learn more about each other and to seek God together to determine if it is God’s will for them to get married.14 Don’t team up with those who are unbelievers. How can righteousness be a partner with wickedness? How can light live with darkness? 15 What harmony can there be between Christ and the devil? How can a believer be a partner with an unbeliever? 2 Corinthians 6:14-15 (NLT)14 Do not ·join yourselves to [become partners with; Lbe mismatched/unevenly yoked with] unbelievers. ·Good and bad do not belong together For what partnership has righteousness and wickedness/lawlessness?]. Light and darkness cannot share together [Or what fellowship/partnership can light have with darkness?]. 15How can Christ and Belial [Cthe devil; Satan] have any agreement [harmony; accord] What can a believer ·have together [share in common] with a nonbeliever? 2 Corinthians 6:14-15 (EXB)Yoked: joined, coupledRed Flags:1. Anger – not dealing with frustration correctly. How do they act when they are disappointed? Retreat? Pout? Shout? Slam doors? Cry? Violence?2. Complainer – takes no responsibility.3. Gossiper – beware of using “prayer requests” to gossip.4. Backbiter One who slanders or speaks ill of the absent.5. Clingy – insecure when you are apart.Call to Action #2You can listen to our audio podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Amazon podcast. Please leave us a review. You can watch this podcast on YouTube. Search for the Inspiring Marriages channel. You can even listen to our podcast using your smart devices. Just say “Alexa, play the Inspiring Marriage Podcast.”Continuing our story: Courtship Story2nd Date: Atlanta Zoo and Steven Curtis Chapman concerthttps://youtu.be/R27akb5QKKA?si=HI32YqH0YszTXpqdFriendship builder:Go on a walk together and TALK.Call to Action #3You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Please like, follow and subscribe. You can also connect with us via email at [email protected]. You can leave questions and suggestions on how to make this podcast better and what topics you would like us to exploreHUSBANDS and WIFES ARE FRIENDS FOR LIFE!