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Taking Courageous Steps to Save Your Marriage, Part 7

Greg and John offer some great advice for overcoming the fear of asking for help, so your marriage can be restored.

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Can We Talk? Communication Advice for Husbands and Wives (Part 2 of 2)

Psychologist Dr. David Clarke offers couples practical advice for breaking down common communication barriers in a discussion based on his book Men are Clams, Women are Crowbars: The Do’s and Don’t’s of Getting Your Man to Open Up. (Part 2 of 2)

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Returning to a Godly Perspective on Sex and Romance, Part 8

John and Greg explain how to tell your spouse about a sexual struggle.

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Can We Talk? Communication Advice for Husbands and Wives (Part 1 of 2)

Psychologist Dr. David Clarke offers couples practical advice for breaking down common communication barriers in a discussion based on his book Men are Clams, Women are Crowbars: The Do’s and Don’t’s of Getting Your Man to Open Up. (Part 1 of 2)

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Returning to a Godly Perspective on Sex and Romance, Part 7

John and Greg discuss some practical ways to guard your heart and marriage from sexual temptation. 

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Building True Oneness in Marriage, Part 9

John and Greg talk about how working through conflict can help you better understand your spouse.

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How I Learned to Avoid Overreacting

I used to overreact. Now I seek clarity before reacting in communication with my wife. I slow down and examine my heart before engaging.

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Building True Oneness in Marriage, Part 8

John and Greg discuss how to work on your marriage, even when it feels like you have nothing in common.

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Moving Beyond Compromise in Marriage

Don’t settle for ‘his way’ or ‘her way.’ Find a better way! Learn how to negotiate and communicate with your spouse for a happier marriage.

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How to Have a Shame-Free Marriage

Break free from shame to enjoy greater intimacy with your spouse.

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Rebuilding a Stronger Marriage, Part 4

John and Greg share how God can heal a broken marriage, and how they’ve seen the Lord restore hurting relationships.

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Want to Be a Better Husband? Hang Out With Good Friends

If you’re not sure that certain friendships are having a positive impact on you, consider the influence these guys have on your marriage. Do they encourage you to love your wife more?

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Rebuilding a Stronger Marriage, Part 3

John and Greg talk about how offering forgiveness can heal your marriage.

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Equipping Christians to Understand Sexuality

Psychologist and author Dr. Juli Slattery explains how the Christian view of sex has been subtly and negatively influenced by our culture, and urges us all to gain a proper understanding of God’s design for sexuality, especially so that we can help bring about God’s restoration in the lives of non-believers who are struggling with …

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To Keep Your Marriage Strong, Learn How To Listen Well

Active listening is important when you’re talking to your spouse. Here’s how to focus on your spouse’s feelings and deepen your relationship.

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Resolving Anger in Your Marriage, Part 6

Have you ever had to say, “Honey, I’m sorry,” to your spouse? If so, you are not alone. Greg and John discuss how to be a safe spouse in your marriage. Featuring Ted Cunningham.

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Resolving Anger in Your Marriage, Part 5

How you deal with anger can help or hurt your spouse. Greg and John talk to husbands about handling their anger well. Featuring Ted Cunningham.

Your Marriage Can Survive the Loss of a Child to Suicide

Our son took his life in 2007. During the healing journey my husband and I learned from the things we feel we did well and the things we wish we would known or had done differently. Here’s our story.

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Signs of Emotional Abuse

There are distinct differences between an unhealthy exchange and verbal or emotional abuse. Married couples need to understand and recognize the differences. What are some indications of abuse?

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Taking Courageous Steps to Save Your Marriage, Part 6

Dealing with your own problems can build a healthier marriage. John and Greg explain how allowing God to change your heart is the key to a better relationship. Featuring Ann White. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY