WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE CANNOT GET ALONG? (4 OF 6)
by Scott Maze
Scripture: Colossians 3:12-19
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What Happens When We Cannot Get Along? (4 of 6)
Series: Marriage Series
Scott Maze
Colossians 3:12-19
Every year, more than two million people make the decision to spend the rest of the lives together by getting married. The moment you are engaged, many you begin to plan for the most stressful events in your life! The average cost of a wedding in Dallas this year is a little over $28,000.
I learned about the ''Oscar love curse.'' Ladies, if you want to have a successful marriage, do not win an Oscar for Best Actress. More than twenty-five Oscar winning actress have their marriage split up after winning the prestigious award....from Joan Crawford, Barbra Streisand to Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, and Sandra Bullock. If you want a happy marriage, don't win an Oscar.
Here's our focus today: What Happens When We Cannot Get Along? Next week is ''Help I am Single and My Pastor is Doing a Marriage Series.'' And then we finish the series off with, ''What's the Secret to Happily Ever After?''
What Happens When We Cannot Get Along? Can I navigate relational conflict with my spouse?
Here are four dreaded words for many marriages, ''We need to talk.'' One wife says, ''We can't talk about anything important without getting into a fight.'' A husband says, ''She's too emotional. She's either crying or hollering or complaining about something. I just avoid her - it's easier.''Now, the Bible can be amazingly candid about marriage: ''It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife'' (Proverbs 21:9). Wives, have you caught your husband measuring the roof? If so, maybe your ''bossiness'' is showing. Again, the Bible can be amazingly candid about marriage: ''The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother'' (Proverbs 10:1). And he can bring sorrow to his wife as well. Ladies, when he asks your father for your hand in marriage, you don't want to bring a fool ho ...
Series: Marriage Series
Scott Maze
Colossians 3:12-19
Every year, more than two million people make the decision to spend the rest of the lives together by getting married. The moment you are engaged, many you begin to plan for the most stressful events in your life! The average cost of a wedding in Dallas this year is a little over $28,000.
I learned about the ''Oscar love curse.'' Ladies, if you want to have a successful marriage, do not win an Oscar for Best Actress. More than twenty-five Oscar winning actress have their marriage split up after winning the prestigious award....from Joan Crawford, Barbra Streisand to Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, and Sandra Bullock. If you want a happy marriage, don't win an Oscar.
Here's our focus today: What Happens When We Cannot Get Along? Next week is ''Help I am Single and My Pastor is Doing a Marriage Series.'' And then we finish the series off with, ''What's the Secret to Happily Ever After?''
What Happens When We Cannot Get Along? Can I navigate relational conflict with my spouse?
Here are four dreaded words for many marriages, ''We need to talk.'' One wife says, ''We can't talk about anything important without getting into a fight.'' A husband says, ''She's too emotional. She's either crying or hollering or complaining about something. I just avoid her - it's easier.''Now, the Bible can be amazingly candid about marriage: ''It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife'' (Proverbs 21:9). Wives, have you caught your husband measuring the roof? If so, maybe your ''bossiness'' is showing. Again, the Bible can be amazingly candid about marriage: ''The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother'' (Proverbs 10:1). And he can bring sorrow to his wife as well. Ladies, when he asks your father for your hand in marriage, you don't want to bring a fool ho ...
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