How to Handle Faith Disagreement in Marriage | Ep. 590

Our faith is a foundation for every aspect of life. So when you’re not on the same page with your spouse spiritually, it can make marriage more complicated. 

Dr. Kim has helped couples deal with this situation time and time again, and in today’s episode he shares valuable insight into how you can deal with spiritual disunity in your marriage. 

Episode highlights include:  

  • Practical ways to pursue unity when you’re not unified on faith

  • The common mistakes Dr. Kim sees spouses make in this situation 

  • The major shift your marriage needs 

  • How to change your focus in order to enjoy your marriage 

 We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage. 

*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here

QUOTES

  • “God loves your spouse more than you do. That’s encouraging to remember.” - Lindsay Few 

  • “God loves them, and knows them so much better than you do, and He knows what works and doesn’t work for that person.” Dr. Kim Kimberling

  • “Comparison is never in our favor.”  - Lindsay Few 

  • “Just accepting your spouse and not trying to change them is essential. You can’t really have a thriving marriage until you make that shift.” - Lindsay Few 

  • “Growth hurts, but I’m glad I’m not the same as I was.” - Lindsay Few 

  • “My life is so much different and better because I married Nancy, even though some of it was so hard for both of us.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling 


QUESTIONS FOR YOU

  • Have you let go of trying to change your spouse, and let God take over that job? 

  • Pray and ask God: How can I love my spouse well today? 

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 

  • We created  21 Prayers for Struggling Marriage to make praying for your marriage less challenging. God is the one who can ultimately change your hearts and your marriage for the better, so inviting him in to do those things is the best thing you can do for your marriage.

  • Do you want to reduce unnecessary arguments, decrease stress in your home, develop better connection with your spouse, or strengthen your bond as a couple? Either way, our 30-Day Communication Challenge is for you!