A Relationship Should Be A Blessing, Not Baggage!
March 09, 2022

Relationship Revelation Ep. 10 | Different by Design

Welcome to another episode of Relationality, where Christian singles who are dating and waiting come together to grow and prepare for a successful marriage. Perhaps, like Dr. Gwen, you know you are different. But it's not alw...

Welcome to another episode of Relationality, where Christian singles who are dating and waiting come together to grow and prepare for a successful marriage. Perhaps, like Dr. Gwen, you know you are different. But it's not always easy to embrace that difference! Men and women are different because they have been designed to be different. To have relational health, you must begin to see your differences as complementary, and not as competition. Your difference is not by defect, it’s by divine design. Tune in to hear more. 

 

Key Points From This Episode:

  • An introduction to today’s topic: Different by Design.
  • Dr. Gwen opens up about the time in her life when she was insecure about being different. 
  • Her journey of embracing that difference. 
  • Society’s belief that difference is a defect. 
  • How Psalm 139:14 speaks into being uniquely designed.
  • The beauty of custom-made things, and how they mirror how God made man.
  • Where tension can arise in relationships: one person tries to get the other to be like them.
  • God’s design that men and women would be different.
  • The faulty belief system that means that different equals inferior.
  • How to have relational health: you must see your differences as complementary and not as competition.
  • Why men’s opinions do not alter your value.
  • How you can learn from someone’s difference.
  • Why your difference is not by defect, but divine design.

 

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

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