Best Strongmarriage Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 138: When Fools Rush in: What Proverbs Teaches Us About Conflict 38:17

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Have you ever said something in the heat of the moment that you immediately regretted? You’re not alone—and you’re not without hope. In this episode, we’re diving into what it means to respond with wisdom instead of reaction in your marriage—especially during those emotionally charged conversations. We’ll walk through several Proverbs that offer pr…

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Ep. 137: Feeling Angry, Anxious, or Discouraged in Your Marriage? Let’s Talk About It! 37:42

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Have you ever found yourself feeling angry, anxious, or just plain discouraged in your marriage—and then wondered what it really means? In this episode, we’re taking a closer look at those tough emotions that show up in marriage and what they’re actually trying to tell you. You’ll learn how: Anger often signals a blocked goal Anxiety often reflects…

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Ep. 136: Games People Play in Marriage: Breaking Free from Relational Patterns 37:21

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Have you ever found yourself stuck in the same frustrating cycle with your spouse—arguing over the same thing, reacting the same way, or saying, “Here we go again…”? You might be caught in one of the “games people play” in relationships. In this episode, we explore some of the unconscious patterns couples fall into and how these games sabotage inti…

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Ep. 135: Is Your Phone Silencing What Matters Most? 38:23

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Is Your Phone Silencing What Matters Most? In a world full of dings, buzzes, and endless scrolling, it’s easy to slowly drift away from the things that matter most—our connection with God, our closeness with our spouse, and the purpose we were created to live out. In today’s episode, we’re exploring how the enemy uses everyday distractions, especia…

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Ep. 134: First Things First, How to protect your marriage in life's hard and busy seasons 33:34

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When life gets overwhelming—whether it’s from busyness, health struggles, or a hard season—it’s easy to let your marriage quietly slip to the back burner. In today’s episode, we’re talking about why putting first things first matters more than ever when you're under pressure. We’ll explore the hidden costs of busyness, how to recognize when it’s ti…

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39. What Every Husband Needs to Hear (Mark Daniel's Story) 30:49

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Marriage Dynamics and the Dynamic Marriage Uncovered Podcast is proud to introduce you to Mark Daniel. There’s no doubt, Mark Daniel loves God. Everything he has done and continues to do in his professional and personal life, points to a passionate and servant-like leadership unmatched by most. Even after losing his wife, he continues to share and …

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38. A Covenant Marriage (Andy and Laura Sink) 35:04

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Andy and Laura Sink have been married for thirty-two years and live in Birmingham, Alabama. They have three adult children and one grandson, and are active members of Redeemer Community Church where they are leaders in marriage ministry. They are extremely passionate about helping married couples, and together they have been been facilitators of th…

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37. The Passion of Avon & Valorie 36:14

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Avon and Valorie Banks have devoted over thirty years to serving God's people, focusing on strengthening marriages and families. Both are U.S. Army veterans and became certified marriage facilitators in 2006. They founded a Marriage Ministry that utilizes Christ-centered teachings, coaching, and retreats to assist hundreds of couples in building he…

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36. The Dynamic Couple - Rich and Patty Green! 34:58

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Marriage Dynamics is excited to host Master Facilitators, Rich and Patty Green. Rich is Campus Pastor of Compass Christian Church in Colleyville, Texas, and his wife Patty is Memory Care Director and a published author. The Green's leadership (in person) as well as online, continues to have exceptional influence on couples around the country. You'l…

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35. Facilitating With Integrity (Chris & Christine Patterson) 25:53

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This California couple met at a church gathering, with a heart full of passion to make their lives significant, not only to God and to each other - but eventually to help other couples. Meet Chris and Christine Patterson who have an ultimate desire to teach couples through integrity and to also facilitate MDI’s courses. They have seen and experienc…

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34. Online Connection And In Line with God’s Purpose (Zackery & Emma Matovu) 31:15

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Zackery and Emma Matovu met online through a Facebook church page and this virtual connection was solidified early on with their aligned values of faith. Their story isn't perfect, but it's encouraging for all couples who come into a marriage after a divorce. This blended family has given God all the glory for their passion to not only build their …

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33. Veterans of Marriage Dynamic Institute (Philip & Jan Nichols) 30:52

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Philip and Jan Nichols have been leading Dynamic Marriage classes since 1997. Their passion for mentoring and teaching couples to be healthy and thriving is the very core of their lives as Master Facilitators. Both Philip and Jan hail from Texas, finding their way to Lubbock Christian College in the years 1972-1977. Philip served church families in…

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Ep. 133: Midlife Marriage Check-In: 5 Questions to Strengthen Your Marriage 24:51

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Is your marriage at a midlife crossroads? Tune in to this episode, where we dive into 5 essential questions every couple should ask to strengthen their relationship. From dreaming about your future together to understanding your personal responsibility in your marriage, we’re giving you practical steps to keep your marriage strong and thriving. Plu…

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Ep. 132: Boundaries and the Nervous System 46:43

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Christine Baker, a trauma specialist and somatic therapist, to explore the connection between setting boundaries and maintaining a healthy nervous system. Boundaries are essential for protecting your peace, especially in toxic relationships or challenging situations, but they can be incredibly difficult to esta…

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Ep. 131: Betrayal Trauma and the Nervous System 44:20

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In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Christine Baker, a trauma specialist and somatic therapist, to discuss the impact of betrayal trauma on the nervous system. Betrayal can leave us feeling broken and stuck in patterns of fear and hypervigilance, but understanding how our nervous systems respond is the first step toward healing. Dr. Baker explains…

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Ep. 130: Nervous System Regulation in Marriage with Dr. Christine Baker 49:05

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In this episode, we’re chatting with Dr. Christine Baker, a trauma specialist and somatic therapist, to explore the crucial role that nervous system regulation plays in marriage. Dr. Baker shares her expertise on how understanding and managing our nervous systems can transform the way we connect with our spouses, handle conflict, and build a strong…

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32. Introducing A New Foundation Workshop! 33:09

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MDI is launching a TWO-DAY (Friday and Saturday) marriage workshop created for engaged and newly married couples called "A New Foundation." The intent is to offer a proactive approach to help couples establish a healthy marriage and develop skills for better relationships in contrast to "A New Beginning" which is designed for couples in crisis. Dem…

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31. Making Marriage Your Ministry (Covey & Katie Wise) 35:06

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Covey and Katie Wise have been married twenty-four years. They have five children and use their experiences from marriage and parenting to encourage couples and young families to draw closer to God and to each other. Covey has served as an evangelist for Monroeville Christian Church for the past eleven years. Their entire family is actively involve…

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Ep. 129: Freedom from a Mediocre Marriage 20:33

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God wants you to have more than a mediocre marriage. He wants you to break free from mediocrity because it does not represent who He is or how He loves His bride, the church. In this episode, we’re diving into the dangers of living a lukewarm life as a couple and looking at the example Jesus gives us to follow that will make your marriage thrive. F…

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Ep. 128: Creating an Emotionally Healthy Home 29:22

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Is your home emotionally healthy? Would you know how to identify it if it wasn’t? On this episode we’re sharing some great info to help you determine if the things that go on on your home are producing safety or creating a lack of it. We trust that your goal is to have a home that everyone wants to come back to as a refuge. As the place where every…

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Ep 127: Learning to Embrace Change as a Couple 22:39

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Today, we’re diving into a topic that every couple encounters: learning to embrace change together. Whether it’s a new job, moving to a new city, starting a family, or any other life transition, change is inevitable. But how we handle these changes can make all the difference in our marriages. Join us for an honest and encouraging conversation fill…

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Ep. 126: From Chaos to Commitment: Our Marriage Journey 32:28

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Not all marriage counselors start out in healthy marriages, especially when they started before they were counselors and when they were far from God. On this episode we’re sharing the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of our marriage story hoping along the way you’ll see the goodness of God and the hope of healing. NEXT LEVEL MARRIAGE (membersh…

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30. A CrockPot Marriage (Learning to Blend Slowly) 36:11

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When it comes to mixing two families together, much wisdom comes from this episode's couple in how they were able to slowly work at making sure their children developed a relationship with their newly grafted-in family member. A blended marriage (or a "CrockPot marriage" as Ken so quickly reminds us) takes time. Tanna and Ken's compelling story sho…

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29. Don't Wait To Call For Help 28:55

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As the Ministry Marketing Director, Celeste LaReau brings years of nonprofit experience to Marriage Dynamics Institute. She has many talents and strengths. But her ability to relate to people makes her exceptional within her role at MDI. One of her primary responsibilities is to share information and convey the value of our marriage resources to co…

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Ep. 125: Handling Disappointment as a Couple 28:43

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Have you ever been disappointed as a couple? Is your marriage going how you expected it to go? Have you endured a job loss or a health crisis, or are you dealing with something that you never thought you’d have to? You don’t have to let the disappointments of life derail your marriage. Listen in today and let us help you learn how to navigate them …

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Ep. 124: Your Marriage Mindset Matters 29:35

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Did you know that your mindset can powerfully influence the health of your marriage? It can be the deciding factor in whether your marriage grows stagnant or flourishes. Check out today’s episode to find out what your mindset is and how to get it where it needs to be to start thriving in your marriage. Find our show notes at https://expeditionmarri…

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28. Less Information, More Transformation with Jason and Becky Kridner 37:35

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Jason and Becky Kridner didn't know if they were going to make it past thirteen years of marriage until they found Dynamic Marriage. After being a part of a Dynamic Marriage training weekend, they knew immediately that the wanted to heal first, then help other marriages to heal and thrive too. The Kridners have been leading Dynamic Marriage worksho…

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Ep. 123: Hot Take on the Five Love Languages 23:38

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Have you ever wondered how important learning your spouse’s love language is? In this episode we’re sharing about the good and the potential not so good of the Five Love Languages if they’re misused. Tune in today if you want to be sure you’re using this marriage resource the right way! Don’t forget to leave us a review! Get the App to find out you…

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27. Pastor Mike and Connie Hammer on Family Values 29:41

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Pastor Mike and Connie Hammer know the power of healthy families and the outcome that it produces in their church and community. They pastor a thriving church in Dillsburg, PA (Celebration Church) and have committed to teaching and counseling couples of all ages in not only their married journey, but also their walk with Christ. Marriage Dynamics I…

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Ep. 122: Reasons to Focus on Yourself in a Struggling Marriage 26:19

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On this episode, we explain what we mean about focusing on yourself when you are in a struggling marriage... The end goal of marriage isn’t just to stay married. It’s to have a healthy, God-honoring marriage that thrives. One of the best ways to do that when your marriage is struggling is to focus on yourself because that’s something you can contro…

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Ep. 121: Is Your Marriage Emotionally Exhausting You? 24:21

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Some seasons of marriage can be emotionally exhausting, but this exhaustion should never become the norm. Your marriage is designed to add value to your life, not to constantly take from it. In this episode, we’re sharing several reasons you might feel emotionally drained in your marriage. Be sure to join us to find out if any of those culprits are…

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Ep. 120: Is Gaslighting in the Bible? 27:13

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Would it surprise you to know that an example of gaslighting can be found in scripture? Just like it does in real life, this example of gaslighting also led to destruction. If you or someone you love is a victim of this form of emotional abuse, you’ll want to tune in! Need further help! Check out episode 70 with Dr. David Clarke, Enough is Enough h…

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Ep. 119: Unscripted – Going Deeper on Our Most Popular Instagram Posts 26:28

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On this episode, we’re bringing our most popular Instagram posts to you. We’re going unscripted to talk about what resonated most with couples and take them one step further. Join us to listen and learn today! Ready to get your FREE Customized Date Night Box from Happily (just pay $7.99 shipping) AND to get 25% for all your other Date Night Boxes a…

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Ep. 118: Don’t Let These Deathbed Regrets Affect Your Marriage Part 2 24:12

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When you get to the end of your life, will you be able to say that you have no regrets when it comes to your marriage? On this episode, we took some of the most common deathbed regrets and discussed how to avoid having them in your marriage. If you want a life and a marriage without regrets, listen in. to part 2 of this series. Find our show notes …

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Ep. 117: Don’t Let the Death Bed Regrets Affect your Marriage (Part 1) 21:19

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When you get to the end of your life, will you be able to say that you have no regrets when it comes to your marriage? On this episode, we took some of the most common deathbed regrets and discussed how to avoid having them in your marriage. If you want a life and a marriage without regrets, listen in. Find our show notes at https://expeditionmarri…

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26. A Special Episode with CEO Deb Timson 20:44

1+ y ago20:44

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A vulnverable and honest conversation, as well as a glimpse into Marriage Dynamics' solid mission is what this episode is about. MDI's CEO, Deb Timson, gives great hope and insight from 2023 with abundance of expectation going forward into 2024. For end-of-year giving or even becoming a partner into 2024, know that you are helping hundreds of coupl…

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25. Pastor Alan & Donna Bosmeny 34:23

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Pastor Alan and Donna Bosmeny from Parrish, Florida bring decades of servant leadership and hope to marriages and relationships, with their love for God and influence. Their fifty-plus years together doesn't come with perfection, but continues to thrive even during some of their most difficult challenges. Their story of pastoring and pioneering chu…

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Ep. 116: Are you a Peace-Maker or Peace-Keeper 24:54

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Do you get unsettled when there’s conflict around you or if you know that someone isn’t happy with you? What lengths do you go to in order to get the peace to return? And when it does return, is it even real peace at all? In this episode, we’re sharing the differences between peace-making and peace-faking. Don't miss this episode if you have a stro…

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Ep. 115: How to Support Your Adult Children During the Holidays and Still Have Joy with Special Guest Pamela Hinkelman 40:11

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Are you an empty nest mom or an adult daughter trying to make everyone happy this Christmas? The transition from parenting to developing more of a friendship for an empty nest mom is challenging, especially around the holidays. Traditions have been firmly rooted for years, and now, they’re suddenly changing. Holidays don’t look like they used to, a…

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Ep. 114: Weekend Fights and How to Stop Them 24:54

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Weekends are meant for relaxation and rejuvenation, yet you may be finding yourself entangled in arguments, ruining your precious time off. Instead of reconnecting, being purposeful, or having fun, you’re stuck sleeping on the edge of the mattress apart from one another out of sheer annoyance. Join us as we explore the common triggers that lead to …

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Ep. 113: Things That Undermine an Apology 27:12

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In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the art of apologizing, discussing the balance between making amends and unintentionally undermining the sincerity of the apology. Join us as we unpack the various ways in which apologies can go awry. From insincere platitudes to the refusal to take responsibility for one's actions, we’re sharing the …

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Ep. 112: Can You Trust Your Spouse Again? 26:11

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Trust is the foundation of any strong and healthy marriage, but what happens when that trust is broken? In this straight-talking episode, we discuss the journey of healing and renewal as we explore the delicate process of rebuilding trust in a marriage. We understand that rebuilding trust after a breach of it can be a challenging and often painful …

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Ep. 111: Dangerous Assumptions that Kill Connection 26:52

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In relationships, assumptions can be like silent assassins, lurking in the shadows, undermining connection, and wreaking havoc on the bond in your marriage. In this episode, we'll shine a light on these dangerous assumptions that often go unnoticed yet have the power to erode trust, communication, and intimacy. Join us as we discuss and explore the…

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24. How Can I Ever Forgive Him? 30:09

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Surviving infidelity is one of the hardest journeys in any marriage. This episode features the true story of ultimate betrayal and how Tracy and Kathy were able to overcome the worst odds. Thanks to MDI, they were able to use the tools needed for recovery, giving hope for their future. Your marriage can survive an affair. Healing from infidelity is…

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Ep. 110: Get Out of That Marriage Funk 24:08

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Life is full of ups and downs, and even the strongest marriages can hit a rough patch. If you've found yourselves in a marriage funk, don't fret— hang on, we’re here to pull you out! This episode is here to help you rediscover your relationship's joy, connection, and love. Find our show notes at https://expeditionmarriage.org/post/podcast/ep-110-ge…

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Ep. 109: Learning to Love Each Other Again 22:47

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Have you “fallen out of love” or are you beginning to question if you married the right person or if you’re even compatible anymore? In almost every relationship, there may come a time when the flames of love need a little rekindling. Join us for this episode as we explore the art of rediscovering and nurturing the love that initially brought you t…

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Ep. 108: Unexpected Scriptures for Your Marriage 22:40

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It’s impossible to have a God-centered marriage without scripture being alive and well in your marriage. Believe it or not, there are more Bible verses that can apply to your marriage than just those read at your wedding or often heard from the pulpit. In fact, we’re sharing several on this episode, so hit play and learn some unexpected scriptures …

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Ep. 107: Creating Oneness in Marriage 24:15

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Your marriage was created for oneness, but that doesn’t always mean it has it. Unfortunately, it’s quite possible for two people living under the same roof and sharing a life together to feel completely alone. If you long for togetherness and oneness in your marriage, you don’t want to miss this episode, where we share everything you need to create…

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Ep. 106 Building Resiliency in Your Marriage 21:58

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Do you ever wonder how well your marriage could hold up under trial? Maybe you’re under trial now and are unsure if you’ll make it. On this episode, we’re talking about what it takes to build a resilient marriage and how to identify if you have any of the necessary traits for resiliency. It’s never too late to become resilient so be sure to tune in…

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Ep. 105: Supporting Personal Growth in Your Spouse 28:45

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Does your spouse refuse to grow? Or maybe it’s you who struggles with change? Regardless, none of us are created to remain the same, and we should constantly pursue growing and becoming more and more like Christ every day. On this episode, we’re talking about the reasons why growing in marriage is a must, as well as how to know the difference betwe…