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Take the Selfishness Test for Your Marriage

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In this conversation, Bryan and Tracy discuss the topic of selfishness in marriage. They explore five areas where selfish attitudes and behaviors tend to appear: finances, preferences, emotions, time, and chores. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and admitting one's own selfishness and making a commitment to be less selfish. They also discuss the need for open communication, compromise, and serving each other in order to have a healthy and thriving marriage.

Takeaways:

  • Selfishness can be present in various areas of a marriage, including finances, preferences, emotions, time, and chores.
  • It is important to recognize and admit one's own selfishness in order to grow and improve as a spouse.
  • Open communication and compromise are key in addressing selfish attitudes and behaviors in a marriage.
  • Serving each other and considering the needs and preferences of one's spouse is essential for a healthy and thriving marriage.

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The PursueGOD Family podcast helps you think biblically about marriage and parenting. Join Bryan and Tracy Dwyer on Wednesday mornings for new topics every week or two.

Find resources to talk about these episodes at pursueGOD.org/family.

Help others go "full circle" as a follower of Jesus through our 12-week Pursuit series.

Click here to learn more about how to use these resources at home, with a small group, or in a one-on-one discipleship relationship.

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In this conversation, Bryan and Tracy discuss the topic of selfishness in marriage. They explore five areas where selfish attitudes and behaviors tend to appear: finances, preferences, emotions, time, and chores. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and admitting one's own selfishness and making a commitment to be less selfish. They also discuss the need for open communication, compromise, and serving each other in order to have a healthy and thriving marriage.

Takeaways:

  • Selfishness can be present in various areas of a marriage, including finances, preferences, emotions, time, and chores.
  • It is important to recognize and admit one's own selfishness in order to grow and improve as a spouse.
  • Open communication and compromise are key in addressing selfish attitudes and behaviors in a marriage.
  • Serving each other and considering the needs and preferences of one's spouse is essential for a healthy and thriving marriage.

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The PursueGOD Family podcast helps you think biblically about marriage and parenting. Join Bryan and Tracy Dwyer on Wednesday mornings for new topics every week or two.

Find resources to talk about these episodes at pursueGOD.org/family.

Help others go "full circle" as a follower of Jesus through our 12-week Pursuit series.

Click here to learn more about how to use these resources at home, with a small group, or in a one-on-one discipleship relationship.

Got questions or want to leave a note? Email us at podcast@pursueGOD.org.

Donate Now

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