The Family Teams Podcast

3 Ways To Build A Marriage That Lasts 1000 Generations

Feb 20, 2025
Discover a fresh perspective on marriage, viewing it as a sacred covenant that fosters multi-generational family legacies. Learn how intentional planning and meaningful date nights can enhance emotional intimacy and unity. The importance of community in family life is highlighted through personal anecdotes. Tips on structuring "co-founder meetings" for couples reveal how to balance romance with practical responsibilities. Ultimately, these strategies aim to help relationships thrive, ensuring a lasting bond that transcends generations.
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INSIGHT

Marriage: Covenant, Not Just Romance

  • The world often views marriage as primarily romantic, leading to high divorce rates.
  • Family Teams emphasizes marriage as a covenant for building a multi-generational family, lasting 1000+ generations.
ADVICE

Covenant with God

  • Found your marriage on the bedrock of covenant, a promise to God, not just each other.
  • Remember that God oversees this covenant, making it more resilient than a simple contract.
ANECDOTE

Grandchildren as Motivation

  • April Pryor made a medical decision based on her desire to be active with future grandchildren.
  • This long-term perspective shifted her thinking about health choices and covenant commitment.
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