It's Not More Talking, It's Better Words: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs on Love and Respect

Описание: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, bestselling author of Love and Respect (2.3+ million copies sold), shares fresh insights from his new book Lightbulb Moments in Marriage. Drawing from his work with over 4,000 couples and 52 years of marriage to his wife Sarah, Dr. Eggerichs reveals why couples often feel miles apart when they're really just inches away from breakthrough. In this episode, we'll discover the biblical foundation of the love and respect connection, uncover practical ways to get out of the "Crazy Cycle," and learn how to establish our marriages in Christ first and foremost. 


02:15  How to begin transforming a marriage (miles vs. inches)

06:25  Doing marriage unto Jesus even when it's hard

09:40  Marital satisfaction flows from spiritual satisfaction

10:19  Addressing the fear of becoming a "doormat" or losing yourself

16:58  The facts: men feel disrespected, women feel unloved in conflict

19:49 – How to believe your spouse has goodwill (1 Cor 7 insight)

22:54 – The 80/20 principle & not defining your spouse by snapshot moments

24:11 – Women tend to rehearse negatives → practical steps on shifting mindsets

27:40 – Speak his language: "I need your strength" vs. criticism


Learn more from Dr. Emerson Eggerichs at https://www.loveandrespect.com/ and buy his new book Lightbulb Moments in Marriage anywhere books are sold. 

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