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The episode explores the biblical concept of 'good fruit' in relation to Christian marriage teaching and includes discussions on research and decision-making.

Send us Fan Mail What does Jesus actually mean when he tells us to judge a tree by its fruit - and what happens when we apply that idea to marriage and Christian teaching? Today Joanna, our resident statistician, joins us as we dig into the biblical meaning of “good fruit,” unpack the research behind our marriage studies, and explore what trust, spiritual fruit, and decision-making have to do with one another. We also welcome Dr. Camden Morgante and discuss her amazing book “Recovering From P...

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Host: Sheila Gregoire

Guests: Joanna, Dr. Camden Morgante

Topics covered

• Christian marriage teaching
• good fruit
• biblical meaning
• marriage studies
• trust
• spiritual fruit
• decision-making

Keywords

• Christian marriage
• good fruit
• biblical teaching
• marriage studies
• trust
• spiritual fruit
• decision-making

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Books & works: Recovering From P...

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