Every season your marriage goes through has benefits to it. Even if it's a difficult time, your relationship can come out better on the other side. John, Greg and Erin share about the ways your marriage can grow in the winter season. Featuring Mrs. Debra Fileta.

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Every season your marriage goes through has benefits to it. Even if it's a difficult time, your relationship can come out better on the other side. John, Greg and Erin share about the ways your marriage can grow in the winter season. Featuring Mrs. Debra Fileta. Find us online at <a href="http://focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast</a> or call 1-800-A-FAMILY Receive Debra Fileta's book "Love in Every Season" for your donation of any amount: <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2021-10-26?refcd=1307011" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2021-10-26?refcd=1307011</a> Get more episode resources: <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/when-you-face-a-winter-season/#featured-resource-cta" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/when-you-face-a-winter-season/#featured-resource-cta</a> If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: <a href="https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/</a>

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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When You Face a Winter Season

Introduction

5 Signs of Spiritual Warfare

Greg & Erin on Spiritual Warfare

We're Here to Help

How do you know if you're facing spiritual warfare? Dr. Tim Muehlhoff and his wife Noreen joined Jim Daly to discuss 5 real signs that you're actually under a spiritual attack. Also, Greg and Erin open up about times they persevered when they tempted to be discouraged.

 

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Hope Restored

 

The Spiritual Battle for Your Marriage 

 

Counseling Consultation and Referrals 

 

Is This a Spiritual Attack, or Is My Spouse Just a Jerk?

 

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How do you know if you're facing spiritual warfare? Dr. Tim Muehlhoff and his wife Noreen joined Jim Daly to discuss 5 real signs that you're actually under a spiritual attack. Also, Greg and Erin open up about times they persevered when they tempted to be discouraged.
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/7pz6mq">Counseling Consultation and Referrals</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/snhdjf">Is This a Spiritual Attack, or Is My Spouse Just a Jerk?</a>
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Are You Facing Spiritual Warfare?

Money Conflicts

Getting on the Same Page

What are You Feeling?

Marriage Resources

If you're not on the same page financially, please know, you aren't the only couple facing that tension. Greg Smalley shares how many couples actually have a serious disagreement regarding finances. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn about how you can get on the same page with money.

 

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Focus on Marriage Assessment

 

Game Changing Marriage and Money Insights 

 

End Daily Disagreements About Money 

 

Money Choices That Couples Need to Make in Every Season of Marriage

 

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If you're not on the same page financially, please know, you aren't the only couple facing that tension. Greg Smalley shares how many couples actually have a serious disagreement regarding finances. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn about how you can get on the same page with money.
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<a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/game-changing-marriage-and-money-insights-digital/?refcd=2450507">Game Changing Marriage and Money Insights</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/0k0pcn">End Daily Disagreements About Money</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/giz6fq">Money Choices That Couples Need to Make in Every Season of Marriage</a>
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Financial Unity Honors God

Navigating Frustrations

"I Still Choose You!"

What if you took a second to pray for your spouse before criticizing him or her? Jim Daly joins Ron and Deb DeArmond on why you cannot be your spouse's Holy Spirit. They also tell a beautiful story of how Ron proposed to her again decades after they'd gotten married. Then, Erin explains why it's good to remind your mate, "you're still the one."

 

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Focus on Marriage Assessment

 

Making Daily Choices to Love Your Spouse 

 

Choosing to Love Your Spouse 

 

Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage

 

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What if you took a second to pray for your spouse before criticizing him or her? Jim Daly joins Ron and Deb DeArmond on why you cannot be your spouse's Holy Spirit. They also tell a beautiful story of how Ron proposed to her again decades after they'd gotten married. Then, Erin explains why it's good to remind your mate, "you're still the one."
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Find us online at <a href="http://focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast" data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast</a> or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/7c8pef">Focus on Marriage Assessment</a>
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<a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/making-daily-choices-to-love-your-spouse-digital-product/?refcd=2451004">Making Daily Choices to Love Your Spouse</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/dy2jt9">Choosing to Love Your Spouse</a>&nbsp;
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<a href="https://sf.fotf.com/dy2jt9">Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage</a>
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