Real Marriage 2012

Real Marriage #1 - NEW MARRIAGE, SAME SPOUSE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Pastor Mark Driscoll kicks off the Real Marriage campaign by sharing his and Grace’s marriage testimony, in which God has given them a new marriage with the same spouse. You don’t need a new spouse; you need to be a...

Real Marriage #2 - FRIEND WITH BENEFITS

Pastor Mark Driscoll

God the Trinity is a friend and has friends, and he made us in his image and likeness for friendship with him and one another. Marriage is about friendship. Your spouse is to be your “lover and friend” (Song 5:16);...

Real Marriage #3 - MEN AND MARRIAGE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Marriage is a covenant, not a contract. Every covenant—including the new covenant of salvation—has a head, who is ultimately responsible for the covenant. The husband is the covenant head of a marriage; he is responsible for his marriage, his wife,...

Real Marriage #4 - THE RESPECTFUL WIFE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

A wife is incredibly powerful in the life of her husband. The wife is to respect her husband (Eph. 5:33), which means “to notice, regard, honor, prefer, defer to, encourage, love, and admire” him. A respectful wife has a head...

Real Marriage #5 - TAKING OUT THE TRASH

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Every house—like any relationship, particularly a marriage—has trash that must be taken out. You’re going to sin against each other. Trash is going to accumulate. If you don’t take out the trash, it will stink up the whole relationship. Don’t...

Real Marriage #6 - SEX - GOD, GROSS, OR GIFT?

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Before sin entered the world, God created sex for marriage between one man and one woman. People distort this gift and tend to see sex as either god or gross. However, the Bible gives six ways in which sex is...

Real Marriage #7 - DISGRACE AND GRACE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Sexual assault is an epidemic: 1 of 4 women and 1 of 6 men have been assaulted—including Pastor Mark’s wife, Grace. Sin would leave us as shamed, defiled victims, but in Jesus, we are cleansed from all unrighteousness if today...

Real Marriage #8 - THE PORN PATH

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Porn hurts God. Porn hurts men, women, and children. Porn hurts marriages. There is no such thing as free porn. Crissy http://(iamatreasure.com), a former pastor’s daughter who grew up to be a porn star and has since returned to a...

Real Marriage #9 - SELFISH LOVERS AND SERVANT LOVERS

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Jesus is the unselfish servant, but we are all selfish. Our selfishness is rooted in pride; we believe “I’m more important than you.” Proud people are selfish lovers, in and out of the bedroom (and most problems in the bedroom...

Real Marriage #10 - CAN WE?

Pastor Mark Driscoll

When the Corinthians asked the Apostle Paul a list of questions about sex, he directed them to consider three categories: 1) Is it lawful? 2) Is it helpful? and 3) Is it enslaving? Pastor Mark encourages married couples to do...

Real Marriage #11 - REVERSE - ENGINEERING YOUR LIFE AND MARRIAGE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

The most important day of your marriage is the last day. What will that day look like? As you think about and plan for that, consider that you need Jesus, Jesus’ people, prayer and planning, as well as some flexibility...

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Real Marriage 2012

A Sermon Series About Jesus, The Gospel, And Marriage

Real Marriage #1 - NEW MARRIAGE, SAME SPOUSE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #2 - FRIEND WITH BENEFITS

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #3 - MEN AND MARRIAGE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #4 - THE RESPECTFUL WIFE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #5 - TAKING OUT THE TRASH

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #6 - SEX - GOD, GROSS, OR GIFT?

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #7 - DISGRACE AND GRACE

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #8 - THE PORN PATH

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #9 - SELFISH LOVERS AND SERVANT LOVERS

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #10 - CAN WE?

Pastor Mark Driscoll

Real Marriage #11 - REVERSE - ENGINEERING YOUR LIFE AND MARRIAGE

Pastor Mark Driscoll