In this episode of the Gracefield Wife Podcast, I have the distinct honor of hosting Debra Smith Pegues. Debra is a best-selling author, global inspirational speaker, CPA, MBA, certified John Maxwell leadership coach, and Bible teacher who shares 45 years of marital wisdom. We discuss her journey, the secrets to her successful marriage, and the importance of communication and confrontation in maintaining a healthy relationship. Debra provides invaluable insights on how to approach difficult conversations lovingly and respectfully, the significance of prayer alongside confrontation, and the balance between submission and self-respect in marriage. We also touch on practical tips from her book, '30 Days to Taming Your Tongue,' and her guide, '10 Commandments for a Heavenly Marriage.' This episode is packed with wisdom for any woman navigating the complexities of marital relationships.
04:43 Secrets to a Successful Marriage
06:16 Navigating Spiritual Differences in Marriage
08:40 The Power of Words in Marriage
13:22 Effective Communication Strategies
20:34 The Importance of Confrontation
21:14 Effective Communication Techniques
23:02 Setting Boundaries and Consequences
25:22 Balancing Submission and Confrontation
33:06 The Role of Prayer in Conflict Resolution
36:55 Final Thoughts and Resources
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