Staying Married – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:02:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2024/07/Favicon-Icon_32x32.png?w=32 Staying Married – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Husband and Wife Relationship 101: Collin & Stacey Outerbridge, Joseph Torres, Anna Markham https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/husband-and-wife-relationship-101-collin-stacey-outerbridge-joseph-torres-anna-markham/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/husband-and-wife-relationship-101-collin-stacey-outerbridge-joseph-torres-anna-markham/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:17:20 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/husband-and-wife-relationship-101-collin-stacey-outerbridge-joseph-torres-anna-markham/ Looking to level up the 'ole husband and wife relationship? Tune in for the research-backed ways to improve marital satisfaction—this time for wives!]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/husband-and-wife-relationship-101-collin-stacey-outerbridge-joseph-torres-anna-markham/feed/ 0 309458 Marriage Expectations: True or False? with Collin Outerbridge https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-expectations-true-or-false-with-collin-outerbridge/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-expectations-true-or-false-with-collin-outerbridge/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:19:21 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/marriage-expectations-true-or-false-with-collin-outerbridge/ What did you expect when you got married? What will your children expect? Colin Outerbridge discusses teaching children about real romantic relationships.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-expectations-true-or-false-with-collin-outerbridge/feed/ 0 309054 Modern Romance: Collin Outerbridge https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/modern-romance-collin-outerbridge/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/modern-romance-collin-outerbridge/#respond Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:18:31 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/modern-romance-collin-outerbridge/ Is modern romance a recipe for heartache? Pastor Colin Outerbridge says it's closer to greek mythology than Christianity. Hear the case for lasting romance.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/modern-romance-collin-outerbridge/feed/ 0 308944 (dis)Graced: How God Redeems and Restores the Broken: Teresa Whiting https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/disgraced-how-god-redeems-and-restores-the-broken-teresa-whiting/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/disgraced-how-god-redeems-and-restores-the-broken-teresa-whiting/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:16:26 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/disgraced-how-god-redeems-and-restores-the-broken-teresa-whiting/ Have you ever felt broken or bad? You're not alone. Listen in as Teresa Whiting, writer & author, discusses overcoming shame and sexual brokenness.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/disgraced-how-god-redeems-and-restores-the-broken-teresa-whiting/feed/ 0 308343 Traits of a Godly Man: Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/traits-of-a-godly-man-brant-hansen/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/traits-of-a-godly-man-brant-hansen/#respond Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:39:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/traits-of-a-godly-man-brant-hansen/ It's safe to say there's a lot of confusion about what healthy masculinity and true strength look like. Tune in for Brant Hansen's message for men.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/traits-of-a-godly-man-brant-hansen/feed/ 0 298293 What Healthy Masculinity Is (And Isn’t): Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/what-healthy-masculinity-is-and-isnt-brant-hansen/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/what-healthy-masculinity-is-and-isnt-brant-hansen/#respond Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/what-healthy-masculinity-is-and-isnt-brant-hansen/ It's safe to say there's a lot of confusion about what healthy masculinity and true strength look like. Tune in for Brant Hansen's message for men.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/what-healthy-masculinity-is-and-isnt-brant-hansen/feed/ 0 298265 Before the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Ron & Nan Deal https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/before-the-4-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-ron-nan-deal/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/before-the-4-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-ron-nan-deal/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/before-the-4-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-ron-nan-deal/ You may have heard of Gottman's '4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' But what is the precursor to these? Ron and Nan Deal connect biblical trust with modern research.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/before-the-4-horsemen-of-the-apocalypse-ron-nan-deal/feed/ 0 298266 Marriage & The Meaning of Encouragement: Dane Ortlund https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-the-meaning-of-encouragement-dane-ortlund/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-the-meaning-of-encouragement-dane-ortlund/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/marriage-the-meaning-of-encouragement-dane-ortlund/ Your spouse needs your encouragement. Worried about empty words or awkwardness? Listen as Dane Ortlund explores the meaning of encouragement in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-the-meaning-of-encouragement-dane-ortlund/feed/ 0 298267 What the NFL Didn’t Teach Me About Sex https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/what-the-nfl-didnt-teach-me-about-sex/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 14:52:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=169016 I learned a lot from my NFL days; I even became a Christian thanks to a teammate. But some things—especially in marriage—can’t be learned on the field. ]]> 169016 Prayer–A Man’s Battlefield: Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/prayer-a-mans-battlefield-brian-goins-ed-uszynski-darrin-mabuni/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/prayer-a-mans-battlefield-brian-goins-ed-uszynski-darrin-mabuni/ Why is prayer important? It's a battlefield! Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni discuss prayer roles as a husband and ways to make it a superpower in marriage and daily life.]]> 307965 Do I Have a Healthy Marriage? https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/do-i-have-a-healthy-marriage/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:56:12 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=167926 You’re not alone in wondering if the struggles you have in marriage are normal; or even if you’re asking, “Do I have a healthy marriage?” ]]> 167926 Strengthening Your Marriage: Tips To Help You Grow Together https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/how-to-grow-together-with-your-spouse/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 19:36:43 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=166230 Marriage is challenging. And yet, through each trial, we discover the resilience to overcome and grow together. ]]> 166230 Masculinity, Christianity–and the (Surprising) Truth: Nancy Pearcey https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/masculinity-christianity-and-the-surprising-truth-nancy-pearcey-2/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/masculinity-christianity-and-the-surprising-truth-nancy-pearcey-2/ Author and professor Nancy Pearcey explores sociological data to uncover why it's open season on masculinity—and the surprising role of Christian men.]]> 307882 “What Should I Do When My Spouse Gets Emotional?” Ted Lowe https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/what-should-i-do-when-my-spouse-gets-emotional-ted-lowe-2/ Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/what-should-i-do-when-my-spouse-gets-emotional-ted-lowe-2/ Your spouse is emotional. What should you do? Author Ted Lowe knows your responses could change your marriage—and he's got ways to do it.]]> 307835 10 Road Trip Conversation Starters for Married Couples https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/making-memories/10-road-trip-conversation-starters-for-married-couples/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:37:52 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=154036 Planning a road trip with your spouse but don’t know what to talk about? Here are 10 conversation starters for married couples.]]> 154036 Marriage: When You’re Missing the Point: J.P. Pokluda https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/marriage-when-youre-missing-the-point-j-p-pokluda-2/ Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/marriage-when-youre-missing-the-point-j-p-pokluda-2/ Could you be missing the point of your marriage? Author J.P. Pokluda believes if you miss the assignment, you miss what your relationship can be.]]> 307765 You’re Being Lied to About Sex: Dean Inserra https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/youre-being-lied-to-about-sex-dean-inserra-2/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/youre-being-lied-to-about-sex-dean-inserra-2/ Culture is lying to your kids in faith-altering ways about sex. Dean Inserra describes how to respond in ways pertinent, loving, and truthful.]]> 307756 4 Ways To Improve Marriage Communication https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/4-ways-to-improve-marriage-communication/ Wed, 17 May 2023 14:41:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=150436 Soon after the wedding, we learn marriage communication is less about how much we talk and more about what we talk about.]]> 150436