Episode 93 - Who is Ashley Madison and Why Should You Care?

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Episode 93 - Who is Ashley Madison and Why Should You Care?

More Than Roommates

September 10, 2024 • Scott Kedersha, Gabrielle McCullough, Derek Davidson • Psalm 32:3–4, 1 John 1:9, James 5:16, 1 Corinthians 6:18, Matthew 10:26

In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott discuss the Ashley Madison scandal and how to fight temptations in your marriage. We want you to be more than roommates and to fight for your marriage as you guard against the enemy who seeks to destroy you and your marriage.

Scriptures:

MT 10:26

Rom 2:16

1 Cor 4:5

PS 32:3-4

James 4:1

MT 5:27-30

1 Cor 7:28

1 John 1:9

James 5:16

Ephesians 4:26-27

1 Cor 6:18

PR 28:13

Resources:

Podcast – More Than Roommates, Episode 70 – What’s the Deal (And Dangers) With Polyamory?

Questions to Discuss:

1. What’s a courageous step you can take in your marriage today to help strengthen it against the threat of temptations?

2. Discuss with your spouse the things that tempt you. How can you help each other in this battle? How can you prayer for each other?

3. This is a scary prayer, but would you be willing to pray for God to mercifully expose any sin in your life and in your marriage?

Episode 104 - Holidays and In-Law & Family Expectations

November 12, 2024 • Scott Kedersha, Gabrielle McCullough, Derek Davidson • James 4:1, Matthew 7:12, Philippians 2:3–4, Galatians 1:10

In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott discussing holidays, especially related to expectations around family and in-laws. How can you proactively address some of the challenges couples often face around holiday expectations? Scriptures: James 4:1 Matthew 7:12 Phil 2:3-4 Galatians 1:10 Questions to Discuss: 1. What’s your favorite Holiday movie? Is Home Alone a Christmas movie? (Yes, of course it is!). 2. How can you fight back against selfishness during the holidays? 3. How can you and your spouse be peacemakers this holiday season? Resources: More Than Roommates - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-than-roommates/id1667102563?i=1000633990338 More Than Roommates – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-than-roommates/id1667102563?i=1000634756871

Episode 103 - Protect Your Marriage (Live from the 2024 MTR Marriage Conference)

November 7, 2024 • Scott Kedersha, Gabrielle McCullough, Derek Davidson • 1 Corinthians 10:12–13, 1 Timothy 1:15, Psalm 16:11, Romans 13:14, Luke 6:47–49

Live from the 2024 More Than Roommates Marriage Conference! In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott respond to a testimony of infidelity shared live at the 2024 More Than Roommates Marriage Conference. We share some lessons learned on how to protect our marriages. Registration is now open for the 2025 More Than Roommates Marriage Conference! Find out more at https://harriscreek.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2548656. Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 Romans 13:14 Luke 6:47-49 PS 16:11 MT 7:3-5 1 Tim 1:15 Questions to Discuss: 1. As we unpack Kevin & Kelli’s testimony, what stuck out to you from our observations? 2. What do you run to when you’re stressed in life and in marriage? 3. Who or what is the biggest problem in your marriage? Resources: More Than Roommates Episode 102 – A Story of Redemption and Forgiveness (feat. Kevin & Kelli Mainz)

Episode 102 - A Story of Redemption and Forgiveness (feat. Kevin & Kelli Mainz)

November 5, 2024 • Scott Kedersha, Kevin Mainz, Kelli Mainz • Romans 12:2, Deuteronomy 31:8, Romans 8:28, Ecclesiastes 9:9, Isaiah 40:28–31

In this episode of More Than Roommates, we get to hear a testimony from Kevin & Kelli Mainz and their story of infidelity and recovery. While you may not have the same testimony as Kevin & Kelli, you can still learn from their mistakes and be encouraged by God’s faithfulness in their story. Registration is now open for the 2025 More Than Roommates Marriage Conference! Find out more at https://harriscreek.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2548656. Questions to Discuss: 1. What are you most encouraged by or challenged by in Kevin & Kelli’s testimony? 2.How have you experienced God’s grace, mercy, and forgiveness in your life and in your marriage? 3. What story does your marriage tell? A story of brokenness or of redemption and healing? Scriptures: Romans 12:2 Deut 31:8 Rom 8:28 Ecc 9:9 PR 3:5-6 Isa 40:28-31