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Transforming Your Relationship With Your In-Laws

Author Deb DeArmond and family therapist Jenny Coffey offer practical, Biblically-based advice for navigating the challenges of in-law relationships, particularly that between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. Our guests cover topics such as creating healthy boundaries with your in-laws, promoting mutual respect, and establishing realistic expectations.

Why Can’t She Lie to Me?

My wife’s painful honesty hurts my feelings. She must not know the strategy known as “the white lie.” A time comes when each spouse is tempted to tell one. Is a white lie too much to ask for?

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Drawing Closer to God and Each Other, Part 2

Loving your spouse starts with knowing that God already loves you more than anyone ever will. Featuring Gary Thomas. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Maintaining Your Marriage During the Parenting Years

The difference between a ho-hum marriage and a dream marriage during the parenting years may take less than five minutes a day. Even as a busy parent, you can manage that.

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Drawing Closer to God and Each Other, Part 1

Loving your spouse starts with knowing that God already loves you more than anyone ever will. Featuring Gary Thomas. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

Faith Conversation: Searching for Hope

If your marriage has an area that needs a miracle, seek God. You may not understand how He is working, and the miracle He brings may look different from what you expect, but He is always faithful. 

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Building True Oneness In Marriage, Part 6

Realizing the difference between things you need and things you want in your marriage can make a huge difference. Featuring Dr. Larry Crabb. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Building True Oneness In Marriage, Part 5

Realizing the difference between things you need and things you want in your marriage can make a huge difference. Featuring Dr. Larry Crabb. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Becoming a Whole-Hearted Wife, Part 2

Your upbringing may be manifesting in your marriage in ways you don’t even notice. John and Greg talk about recognizing the signs and avoiding unhealthy patterns. Featuring Erin Smalley. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

How Positive Comments Can Strengthen Your Marriage

Words have incredible power, and careless words can destroy a marriage. Speaking words of death and condemnation is easy, but couples who choose encouraging, uplifting words enjoy the fruit of happiness.

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Becoming a Whole-Hearted Wife, Part 1

Your upbringing may be manifesting in your marriage in ways you don’t even notice. John and Greg talk about recognizing the signs and avoiding unhealthy patterns. Featuring Erin Smalley. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Shop Online — Save 25% Thanks for attending today’s event! Use discount code CHP22 to save 25% on select resources. Discount is good through March 26, 2022. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley offer practical ways to rekindle the passionate, intimate heart-to-heart spark of connection between husbands and wives.  Use the conference code CHP22 to save …

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Conversation Starters for Date Nights

The goal of a great marriage conversation is to affirm what your spouse is doing right, to exchange ideas and to offer suggestions for the future. Use these questions to get that process started.

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Discovering Your Money Type, Part 4

Communicating motivations and giving each other the benefit of the doubt can be the most effective way to avoid conflict, especially when it comes to money. Featuring Tommy Brown. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Connecting With Your Spouse for a Lifetime (Part 2 of 2)

In a discussion based on his book From This Day Forward: Five Commitments to Fail-Proof Your Marriage, Pastor Craig Groeschel offers practical advice to couples on how they can develop a strong, healthy marriage that will last a lifetime. (Part 2 of 2) This broadcast is scheduled to air on Feb. 14, 2019.

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Connecting With Your Spouse for a Lifetime (Part 1 of 2)

In a discussion based on his book From This Day Forward: Five Commitments to Fail-Proof Your Marriage, Pastor Craig Groeschel offers practical advice to couples on how they can develop a strong, healthy marriage that will last a lifetime. (Part 1 of 2) This broadcast is scheduled to air on Feb. 13, 2019.

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Discovering Your Money Type, Part 3

Communicating motivations and giving each other the benefit of the doubt can be the most effective way to avoid conflict, especially when it comes to money. Featuring Tommy Brown. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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Engaging Conflict in a Productive Way, Part 2

Don’t let negative emotions expressed in the heat of the moment tear your marriage apart. Featuring Ron and Deb DeArmond.

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Engaging Conflict in a Productive Way, Part 1

Don’t let negative emotions expressed in the heat of the moment tear your marriage apart. Featuring Ron and Deb DeArmond.

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Valuing a Marriage in a Culture That Doesn’t

Lamar Tyler and his wife, Ronnie, co-founders of the global ministry Black and Married With Kids, discuss the importance of promoting a positive, Biblical view of marriage and family, both in the African-American community and the culture at large.