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What You Absolutely Need To Know Before You Get MarriedSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg, who has been married for 20 years, provides insights on what individuals should understand before tying the knot. He emphasizes the gravity of marriage as a binding covenant between two individuals who make a promise to hold on to it. Gregg stresses the importance of understanding God's definition of marriage, clarifying that love should be the primary feature of a relationship, and indicates that divorce should never be an option in fulfilling this covenant. Finally, he emphasizes that marriage must be done for the right reasons and hopes that individuals, whether single or unhappily married, can find satisfaction and happiness in their current situation.
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