Connect2 How a Shared Mission Keeps your Marriage Purposeful
May 14, 2025
Discover how shared values and a common mission can deepen your marriage. Zibin and Su-Lynn discuss their 20 years of volunteering with youth, which has strengthened their bond and helped them navigate parenting challenges. The couple emphasizes the importance of intentional time together and aligning on collective goals. They also share practical tips for couples to develop their own meaningful missions, fostering deeper connections and reflections on their contributions to others.
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Volunteering Deepens Marriage Bonds
- Volunteering together on a shared mission strengthens marriage by creating common topics and bonding opportunities. - Shared purpose brings fulfillment and deepens couple connections over time.
Overcoming Volunteering Challenges
- When their first child came, they faced childcare challenges but decided not to stop volunteering. - They brought their children along and relied on community support to continue their mission together.
Child’s Blessing for Volunteering
- Su-Lynn shared how explaining her volunteering passion helped her young child accept her absence cheerfully. - This moment was a breakthrough in balancing motherhood and passion for serving others.