The Anchored in Christ
The Anchored in Christ is a podcast where we talk about all things we believe is important for couples to build the marriage God wants them to have. We will cover all thing marriage, parenting and life through the lens of the Bible. It starts with being anchored in Christ.We hope this blesses you.
The Anchored in Christ
When Love Meets Cultural Differences
Dr. Latifat and Olushile are a married couple who provide insights on how to cultivate a strong, faith-driven marriage. Their approach focuses on intentional growth, open communication, and love grounded in Christian principles. Through their experiences and wisdom, they help couples navigate the complexities of marriage with spiritual guidance and understanding.
In this episode, they dive into the importance of putting Christ at the center of marriage, and the role of love, service, and cultural unity in building a thriving relationship. They discuss how cultural practices should not divide but serve the purpose of unity and how marriage should be viewed as a third entity that nurtures the couple and the family.
Key Takeaways
- Build marriage on love.
- Avoid division through culture.
- Marriage as a third entity.
Timestamps
14:48 - Olushile discusses the importance of love in marriage.
15:43 - The cultural practices that can cause division in marriage.
16:34 - Christ's love as the foundation of marriage unity.
17:22 - Cultural practices should not lead to division.
18:07 - Dr. Latifat introduces the concept of marriage as a third entity.
20:14 - The hustle days when they prioritized their relationship.
21:10 - Olushile talks about having the heart of a servant in marriage.
23:19 - The need to avoid making cultural practices idols.