Introduction

3 Choices for Staying Healthy

If Your Spouse is Unrepentant

Marriage Resources

How are you being intentional to make your marriage better? Rhonda Stoppe and Jim Daly will encourage you with 3 Rs - remember, repent, return. Also, John, Erin and Greg bring up how to respond well if your spouse is caught in unrepentant patterns of sin.

 

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How are you being intentional to make your marriage better? Rhonda Stoppe and Jim Daly will encourage you with 3 Rs - remember, repent, return. Also, John, Erin and Greg bring up how to respond well if your spouse is caught in unrepentant patterns of sin.
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/x92hdq">Counseling Consultation and Referrals</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/d4an2b">The Power of Grace-Filled Words in Strengthening a Marriage</a>
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If you’re married — or soon to be — you’ve got questions. What makes this relationship work? How do I fix it when it breaks? Where do I go when I need help? Host John Fuller and marriage experts Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley help answer those questions with practical, down-to-earth insights based on God’s design for marriage. Find answers and inspiration in every short episode of this Christian marriage podcast.

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3 Rs for a Deeper Relationship

Look in the Mirror

Healthy vs. Unhealthy

Pointing the Finger

Reach Out to Us

When have you last examined your own flaws instead of fixating on your spouse's? Greg describes how distressed couples have a tendency to focus too much on their mate's issues instead of their own. Plus, Les and Leslie Parrott share how to tell if you're a healthy or an unhealthy spouse.

 

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When have you last examined your own flaws instead of fixating on your spouse's? Greg describes how distressed couples have a tendency to focus too much on their mate's issues instead of their own. Plus, Les and Leslie Parrott share how to tell if you're a healthy or an unhealthy spouse.
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Healthy vs. Unhealthy Spouses

The Perfect Storm

Managing a Hard Season

Giving Yourself Grace

Resources to Help

Most couples go through a season where you're overwhelmed by many challenges all at once. How do you persevere? Greg explains about a time where he and Erin felt like they went through the perfect storm. You'll also hear Jim Daly chat with Dr. Josh and Christi Straub about how they worked together through a number of unforeseen circumstances.

 

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Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons 

 

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Why Teammates Shouldn’t Help Each Other

 

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Most couples go through a season where you're overwhelmed by many challenges all at once. How do you persevere? Greg explains about a time where he and Erin felt like they went through the perfect storm. You'll also hear Jim Daly chat with Dr. Josh and Christi Straub about how they worked together through a number of unforeseen circumstances.
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<a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/putting-your-family-first-during-busy-seasons-i-ii-digital/?refcd=2470101">Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/159wh6">Counseling Consultation and Referrals</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/641lly">Why Teammates Shouldn&rsquo;t Help Each Other</a>
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When the Perfect Storm Comes

What's the difference between a contract vs. a covenant type of love? Dr. Greg Smalley answers that question. Then, Jim Daly talks with Dr. Gary Chapman on what real commitment in your marriage looks like. At the end, Erin and John will share what you can do if you're in a tough spot as a couple.

 

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Hope Restored

 

Finding New Ways to Thrive in Your Marriage 

 

Counseling Consultation and Referrals 

 

Navigating Marriage Expectations When Marriage Isn’t How You Thought It Would Be

 

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What's the difference between a contract vs. a covenant type of love? Dr. Greg Smalley answers that question. Then, Jim Daly talks with Dr. Gary Chapman on what real commitment in your marriage looks like. At the end, Erin and John will share what you can do if you're in a tough spot as a couple.
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<a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/finding-new-ways-to-thrive-in-your-marriage-i-ii-digital-download/?refcd=2466701">Finding New Ways to Thrive in Your Marriage</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/e1h3qn">Counseling Consultation and Referrals</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/o6tfzq">Navigating Marriage Expectations When Marriage Isn&rsquo;t How You Thought It Would Be</a>
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