Marriage After God is a weekly Biblically based marriage and family-focused podcast hosted by Aaron and Jennifer Smith, authors of Thirty-One Prayers For My Husband And Thirty-One Prayers For My Wife and Marriage After God: Chasing Boldly After God's Purpose For Your Life Together. Marriage After God is intended to encourage, inspire and challenge Christian marriages to chase boldly after God together and to cultivate an extraordinary marriage with each other. Stay tuned each week for awesome marriage encouragement. We hope that we can shine a light on why God has brought you and your spouse together and how you can pursue His purpose for your life and family with joy and excitement.
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episode 11: How To Confess Your Sin To Your Spouse
Confessing your sin to your spouse will never be an easy thing to do but it is important ot maintain a healthy relationship with your spouse as well as growing in your walk with christ. Although confession is so important it is something that does not happen very often in our marriages.
In this episode we discuss the reasons why confessing your sin to your spouse is so important and we also give some practicle and biblical advice on how to go about confessing. We also talk a little bit about how to recieve a confession from our spouse.
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SHOW NOTES:
1 John 1:5-10
Romans 8:12-14
James 5:16
Matthew 3:8
Luke 17:3-4
Tips For Confession
- (22:28) Recognize what Christ has done for us. There is nothing your spouse can do that is worse than what we have done to God.
- Honesty Is Key
- Don't Minimize
- Repentance & Confession Are Two Different Things.
- Give Eachother Room To Confess
- Choose A Good Time
- Don't Wait For Perfect Time
- How To recieve A Confession
- Forgive Eachother
- The Goal Is Reconciliation
- Don't Rush The Other Person To Forgive You But Trust God With Your Spouses Heart.
- Have Slef-Control In Your Reposnse Towards You Spouse
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