Tim and Susan Vandenheuvel give practical tips on effective communication in Episode 50! Tim brought up that we should ask the clarifying question, "What did you mean by that?" when we aren't sure what our spouse is trying to say. We should not assume that we know what he or she means. Ask! Tim mentioned that we should also pause and think before we speak. A harsh word spoken at a particularly bad time can make things go in the wrong direction quite quickly.
Susan talked about how important respect and humility are in marriage. She shared how she had to switch up her methods of witnessing to her husband before he came to Christ. It is evident that this couple has gathered nuggets of wisdom in their thirty-two years of marriage, they are putting them to practice and sharing that wisdom with others.
