In this episode, Jay continues his discussion with author and empowerment speaker Lionel Shipman by addressing the question: Why do some people idolize marriage?
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Episode Title: Dangers of Compromising to Get Married (Part 2)
Guest: Lionel Shipman – Follow Him on Twitter
Check out Lionel’s book, Sacred Vows: “The Knot or Not”
Question We Address and Answer:
- Why do some people idolize marriage?
Key Lessons and Takeaways:
- Why you should spend more time becoming the right person rather than looking for the right person.
- Reasons why some people idolize marriage.
- Why marriage is not 50-50.
- Some of the most dangerous compromises that you can make for the sake of marriage.
- Signs that someone has compromised in order to enter into a marriage.
Experience:
- Lionel shares how him and his wife met.
Scriptures:
- “Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”” – Matthew 19:26 (NIV)
- “The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”” – Genesis 2:18 (NIV)
Hold Yourself Accountable:
- Refuse to lower yourself and your standards below what you desire and deserve.
Apply the Kingdom Principle:
- “But I say, walk habitually in the [Holy] Spirit [seek Him and be responsive to His guidance], and then you will certainly not carry out the desire of the [a]sinful nature [which responds impulsively without regard for God and His precepts].” – Galatians 5:16 (AMP)
Take Action Now:
- Commit to spend at least 10 minutes of one-on-one time with God daily.
Book Recommendations:
- Sacred Vows: “The Knot or Not” by Lionel Shipman
- The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman (Get the Audiobook FREE)
- Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs by Emerson Eggerichs (Get the Audiobook FREE)
Free Resources:
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