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Welcome to the MarriageToday Podcast! Join Jimmy and Karen Evans in a candid discussion on prioritizing marriage. They share their own journey from the brink of divorce, highlighting the vital need to re-prioritize. Advocating for marriage as the most important human relationship, second only to one's connection with God, they stress placing it above work, hobbies, and even children. Tune in for insights on handling in-law dynamics and modeling a robust marriage. Jimmy and Karen encourage couples to address priority violations, fighting passionately for the integrity of their relationship. A short, impactful episode on putting marriage first.-----------------------Need Marriage Help?: https://xomarriage.com/marriage-help/Need a romantic Date? Register here for XO24 Conference from the comfort of your home! :https://www.xonow.com/pages/xo-now-at-homeMore resources from our team: https://store.xomarriage.com/products/married-into-the-familyGrab a copy of our new book: https://store.xomarriage.com/products/fighting-for-the-soul-of-your-childFor all links mentioned in the episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday-----------------------TakeawaysMarriage should be prioritized as the most important human relationship, second only to one's relationship with God.Putting marriage before other commitments, such as work, hobbies, and children, is essential for a thriving relationship.In-laws can sometimes pose challenges to a marriage, and it is important to set boundaries and prioritize the spousal relationship.Modeling a strong marriage for children is crucial, as it provides them with a sense of security and sets a positive example for their own future relationships.Addressing violations of the law of priority and fighting for the integrity of the relationship is necessary for a healthy and thriving marriage.-----------------------Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Prioritizing Marriage01:01 The Four Laws of Marriage02:26 Jealousy and Prioritizing Marriage03:25 The Foundation of a Secure Relationship04:53 Love and Prioritizing Marriage05:50 Putting Children Before Marriage07:14 In-Laws and Prioritizing Marriage08:40 Modeling a Strong Marriage for Children10:06 Healing and Communication in Marriage11:35 The Law of Priority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices