Today with Jeff Vines

How to Fix Your Marriage: Questions to Ask Before You Marry - Part 2 - 6 February 2026

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Feb 6, 2026
A practical look at how shared faith and spiritual alignment shape long marriages. Conversations about when to avoid partnering with unbelievers and why you should not date hoping to change someone. Tips on how in-laws and parenting influence family direction. Five key readiness questions to test maturity, motives, and dating patterns before committing.
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ANECDOTE

Marriage Built On Shared Faith

  • Jeff Vines shares that he and his wife have almost nothing in common except a deep love for God.
  • That shared faith is the primary glue that sustained their nearly 40-year marriage.
ADVICE

Don't Marry Someone Who Rejects God

  • Do not marry someone who rejects God because incompatible spiritual foundations create ongoing conflict.
  • If dating a non-believer, pray for change but don't start marriage before genuine conversion.
ANECDOTE

A Warning From A Wedding Request

  • Jeff recounts meeting a famous woman whose fiancé claimed to be Christian but was an atheist.
  • He warned her that an unbelieving parent will likely not lead devotions or teach children the faith.
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