FamilyLife Blended® Minute
Marriage: A Set of Problems
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When you choose a mate you choose a set of problems for the rest of your life.
Show Notes
About the Guest
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Nearly 70 percent of the conflicts couples have are perpetual issues. They are unresolved disagreements that are rooted in personality differences or personal preferences. Stepcouples also find that they marry themselves to some perpetual problems they didn’t anticipate. Things like ongoing conflict between homes, financial troubles rooted in the past, or an ex-mother in law. The quicker you accept these things and ask God for the humility to adjust to them the better off you will be.
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Ron Deal
Ron L. Deal is one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country. He is Director of FamilyLife Blended® for FamilyLife®, founder of Smart Stepfamilies™, and the author and Consulting Editor of the Smart Stepfamily Series of books including the bestselling Building Love Together in Blended Families: The 5 Love Languages® and Becoming Stepfamily Smart (with Dr. Gary Chapman), The Smart Stepfamily: 7 Steps to a Healthy Family, and ...more
When you choose a mate you choose a set of problems for the rest of your life.