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To Ask About Future Spouse-
-Do they talk about talents of those around, or their faults?
-Do they laugh when they make a funny mistake, and are willing to laugh off the funny mistakes of others?
-Do they believe all their wisdom comes from God?
-Do they believe they can do nothing successfully without God?
-Do they know when to be silent, in stressful situations, and when to speak?
— Jul 22, 2025 12:44PM
-Do they talk about talents of those around, or their faults?
-Do they laugh when they make a funny mistake, and are willing to laugh off the funny mistakes of others?
-Do they believe all their wisdom comes from God?
-Do they believe they can do nothing successfully without God?
-Do they know when to be silent, in stressful situations, and when to speak?
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Kimberly
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'What have I done in the last seven days that was an act of sacrifice on my part for the sake of my spouse?'
— Jul 22, 2025 04:47PM
Kimberly
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"But that's just the way I am,"
Doubtless that is the way you are, but it is not the way God wants you to be, and if you will only confess your sin and do as He says, that is not the way you will be in the future.
— Jul 22, 2025 04:26PM
Doubtless that is the way you are, but it is not the way God wants you to be, and if you will only confess your sin and do as He says, that is not the way you will be in the future.
Kimberly
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Talk to future spouse about where you hope to be in one year, five years... and beyond. Discuss and maybe adjust milestones and goals. What are hopes that would be nice, and what do you feel are a priority?
— Jul 22, 2025 04:17PM
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"I'd much rather my brood remember me as the dad who tossed their mother fully clothed into the swimming pool- and lived to tell the story -than the preacher who frowned too much, yelled too loud, talked too long."
-Chuck Swindoll
— Jul 22, 2025 03:30PM
-Chuck Swindoll
Kimberly
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'Jesus gave Himself up for the church, not on the basis of the attractiveness of those who became the object of His love, but on the account of His grace.'
The person doesn't have to deserve our love or sacrifice for us to love them.
— Jul 22, 2025 02:51PM
The person doesn't have to deserve our love or sacrifice for us to love them.
Kimberly
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Answer questions about the someone, before marriage-
-Do I enjoy talking with them?
-Can they carry on an intelligent conversation?
-How do I feel when I introduce them to others I care about?
-Is there anything odd or strange about them?
-Do they have a steady interest in God? And growing closer to Him?
-Can you live with all the answers, aforesaid, for the rest of your life?
— Jul 22, 2025 12:24PM
-Do I enjoy talking with them?
-Can they carry on an intelligent conversation?
-How do I feel when I introduce them to others I care about?
-Is there anything odd or strange about them?
-Do they have a steady interest in God? And growing closer to Him?
-Can you live with all the answers, aforesaid, for the rest of your life?
Kimberly
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Before you marry someone, a list of things to experience with the someone:
-Being late for an appointment because of traffic
-Visiting hospitalized loved one
-Playing with kids
-Being around their parents, with them
-Being around their friends, with them
-Participate in competition
-Handle various stressful situations
-Have one real fight
— Jul 22, 2025 12:22PM
-Being late for an appointment because of traffic
-Visiting hospitalized loved one
-Playing with kids
-Being around their parents, with them
-Being around their friends, with them
-Participate in competition
-Handle various stressful situations
-Have one real fight
