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Making Your Marriage A Fortress (with Gary Thomas)

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Aug 1, 2022
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INSIGHT

Marriage As A Path To Holiness

  • Gary Thomas reframed marriage as a tool for growing holiness rather than only pursuing happiness.
  • Viewing marriage this way increases appreciation and willingness to endure difficult growth moments.
ADVICE

Seek God's Kingdom First

  • Seek first God's kingdom continuously to gain deep soul satisfaction and guide decisions.
  • Prioritize God's agenda over personal kingdoms to reduce frustration and addiction-driven escapes.
ANECDOTE

The Ice Tray Moment

  • Gary Thomas told an ice-tray story to expose small selfish expectations in marriage.
  • The anecdote revealed how petty irritations can show deep character flaws to be addressed.
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