{"id":38593,"date":"2023-06-01T06:27:37","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38593"},"modified":"2023-06-01T06:27:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:27:37","slug":"happy-800th-episode-800","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 800th!: Episode 800"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reflecting on 800 episodes, plus more with Dr. Greg Smalley on preparing for a great marriage, and is church membership biblical?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Roundtable: Celebrating #800<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to you, our listeners, we\u2019ve reached our 800th episode! To mix things up, show producer John Peardon and audio engineer Alex Seeley take a turn hosting the roundtable \u2014 with Lisa Anderson as their guest. They ask her to reflect on hosting 800 episodes, plus everything from which Bible character she\u2019d want to trade places with for a day, to things she wants Christians to stop doing, and skills she\u2019s used from previous jobs in her current role. \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.focusonthefamily.com\/show\/the-boundless-show\/?refcd=1673806\"><b>Leave us a Voicemail<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Culture: Preparing for Your Future Marriage (Part 2)\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many singles dream of finding a spouse. But after that comes\u2026marriage. Marriage is fantastic, but not easy. Are there things to learn <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> marriage that will set you up for better success<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marriage? To help frame our perspective on what makes marriage work, Dr. Greg Smalley instructs us how to think about love from a godly perspective. In part two, he\u2019ll address how love needs time to grow, plus why true love embraces and endures. \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.focusonthefamily.com\/show\/crazy-little-thing-called-marriage\/?refcd=1673806\"><b><i>Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage Podcast<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/assessments.focusonthefamily.com\/s3\/focus-on-marriage-assessment?refcd=796001\"><b>Marriage Assessment<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Inbox: Should You Join a Church?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most Christians would agree that being part of a local church is important; but is it necessary to be a member rather than just attend? Is that biblical? Lisa Anderson weighs in.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/faith\/church\/is-church-membership-important\/?refcd=1673806\"><b><i>Is Church Membership Important?<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflecting on 800 episodes, plus more with Dr. Greg Smalley on preparing for a great marriage, and is church membership biblical? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38593","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","hentry","category-adulthood","category-faith","category-relationships"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.8 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Happy 800th!: Episode 800 - Boundless<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Reflecting on 800 episodes, plus more with Dr. Greg Smalley on preparing for a great marriage, and is church membership biblical?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Happy 800th!: Episode 800\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Reflecting on 800 episodes, plus more with Dr. Greg Smalley on preparing for a great marriage, and is church membership biblical?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Boundless\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/boundless.org\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/\",\"name\":\"Happy 800th!: Episode 800 - Boundless\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-01T12:27:37+00:00\",\"description\":\"Reflecting on 800 episodes, plus more with Dr. Greg Smalley on preparing for a great marriage, and is church membership biblical?\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/happy-800th-episode-800\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Podcast Episodes\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Happy 800th!: Episode 800\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/\",\"name\":\"Boundless\",\"description\":\"Find your place. 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