"Marriage is an evangelistic tool and should reflect the gospel to the world. Living in light of this truth has had an impact on me."
"My biggest take away from revival was phileo love. . . . In our marriage we can easily get away from our fondness, affection, and liking each other. . . . I don't want to stay married just because I know I'm in a covenant but because we actually want to be around each other."
"I saw how much I have to back off from the role of 'being in charge' to allow him to lead."
"I am supposed to take my cue from Christ and she is supposed to take her cue from the Church. The questions at the end [of the listening guide] are things we plan on asking each other every year."
"My pursuit of God (and my wife's as well . . .) creates oneness when we are both striving in relationship with Christ."
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