If Your Spouse Isn’t the Romantic Type
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 07 Mai 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 1What do you find romantic? Jim Daly joins Bill and Pam Farrel to discuss how men and women desire romance differently. Also, John and the Smalley's encourage you to seek to romance your spouse over getting what you want every time. Find ...
How a Couple Gave Away $1 Million
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 03 Mai 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 3Small acts of generosity add up over time. Bob and Linda Lotich talk with Jim Daly about how God put it on their hearts to give away $1 million. Then, you'll hear from John Fuller and Greg Smalley who will encourage you and your mate to be ...
Should You Tithe as a Couple?
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 30 Abr 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 3Practicing generosity to your local church is a wonderful thing to do as a couple. John and Greg address how they've learned give regularly to their respective church congregations. Also, Jim Daly speaks with Bob and Linda Lotich on why God...
If Your Spouse Has Experienced Sexual Abuse
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 26 Abr 2024 02:30:06 EDT - 8Past sexual abuse can be one of the most difficult things to discuss with your spouse. John, Erin and Greg provide hope to people who've been sexually abused. Plus, Jim Daly speaks to Dr. Michael Sytsma about how you can be a source of heal...
Getting Rid of Unrealistic Sexual Expectations
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 24 Abr 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 6Unrealistic expectations going into marriage will lead to disappointment. That principle also applies to sex. John, Erin and Greg discuss how unhealthy expectations is something many couples struggle with. You'll also hear Jim Daly talk wit...
Choosing to Be Thankful for Your Mate
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 19 Abr 2024 02:30:09 EDT - 4How do you remain thankful for your mate, even when you notice their flaws? John and the Smalley's share some ideas for seeing the best aspects of your spouse. Plus, Matt and Lisa Jacobson talk with Jim Daly about how God's love for us comp...
Owning Your Faith, Even When Your Spouse Doesn’t Own Theirs
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 16 Abr 2024 02:30:08 EDT - 7What can you do when your spouse isn't showing the spiritual maturity you'd hoped for? Jim Daly talks with Matt and Lisa Jacobson about why it's best to focus on your own walk with God. Also, John asks Greg and Erin about how you can practi...
The Different Ways Men and Women Are Romantic
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 12 Abr 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 11What do you find romantic? John, Erin, and Greg share examples of what's romantic to them. Plus, Bill and Pam Farrel talk with Jim Daly about simple, yet effective ways you can romance your spouse. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/...
Passwords to Resolve Conflict
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 09 Abr 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 8How do you and your spouse try to resolve conflict? John asks Greg and Erin about ways they've learned to get better at managing conflict in their relationship. You'll also hear a lighthearted discussion Jim Daly had with Bill and Pam Ferre...
Couples and Credit Cards
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 05 Abr 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 7How you talk about and make decisions on money as a couple is extremely important for the unity of your marriage. John and the Smalley's address common mistakes couples make regarding their finances. Then, Jim Daly speaks with Bob and Linda...
Submitting Your Money to God
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 02 Abr 2024 02:30:09 EDT - 7What does it practically look like to trust God with your money? Bob and Linda Lotich join Jim Daly to discuss a phrase that helps them manage their money Assets Under Management. Also, John and Greg address the need to practice financial s...
Pornography Hurts True Intimacy
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qui 28 Mar 2024 02:30:06 EDT - 6Sadly, many marriages today have at least one spouse who's struggling with pornography. Jim Daly speaks with Dr. Michael Sytsma and Shaunti Feldhahn about the great damage porn can do to a marriage. Then, John and Greg discuss some practica...
When Spouses Have Differing Sexual Desires
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 27 Mar 2024 02:30:05 EDT - 8Sex is a wonderful gift for marriage, and yet, it can also be complicated. John and Greg address how physical intimacy is a top issue many couples fight over. You'll also hear Jim Daly talk with Shaunti Feldhahn and Dr. Michael Sytsma about...
Remembering the Story of How You Met
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qui 21 Mar 2024 02:30:05 EDT - 9It's wonderful to reflect on how you and your spouse fell in love. John asks the Smalley's to share their fun love story. Then, you'll hear Jim Daly talk to Matt and Lisa Jacobson about how their first meeting didn't go so well, and why God...
Marriage and Children with Special Needs
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 19 Mar 2024 02:30:07 EDT - 7For couples that have a child with special needs, the challenges are very real. John, Erin and Greg address what it's been like for each of their marriages to raise a child who has special needs. Plus, Jim Daly talks with Lisa Jacobson abou...
Repeat Back Your Spouse’s Interests
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Communication Mistakes Spouses Make
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Ter 12 Mar 2024 02:30:05 EDT - 9How do you and your spouse work through your different communication styles? Jim Daly is joined by marriage experts, Bill and Pam Farrel, and they'll share common mistakes men and women make in communicating. Plus, John and the Smalley's gi...
Getting on the Same Page Financially
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 08 Mar 2024 02:30:06 EST - 9The discussions you have about money early in your marriage help set the tone for your financial habits as a couple. Jim Daly speaks with Linda and Bob Lotich about some of the conversations they had about money when they were a young coupl...
Being Honest About Your Financial History
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 06 Mar 2024 02:30:06 EST - 9What were some of your financial habits going into marriage? Jim Daly talks to Bob and Linda Lotich, who get very honest about how they handled money before walking the aisle. Also, John, Greg and Erin bring up why it's important for you an...
How Often Should We be Intimate?
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 01 Mar 2024 02:30:06 EST - 6It's common for married couples to ask, "how often should we be physically intimate?" While there's no rule, Jim Daly speaks to Dr. Michael Sytsma and Shaunti Feldhahn on why many couples struggle to agree on frequency. You'll also hear Joh...
Three Types of Sexual Desire
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 28 Fev 2024 02:30:07 EST - 11How do you deal with a situation where you and your spouse have differing desires regarding sex? Jim Daly talks with Dr. Michael Sytsma and Shaunti Feldhahn about three kinds of sexual desire that most couples deal with. Also, John and the ...
When Your Childhood Impacts Your Marriage
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Sex 23 Fev 2024 02:30:07 EST - 9Undealt with pain from your childhood can sometimes come up unexpectedly in the ways you treat your spouse. John, Erin and Greg will encourage you to deal with wounds from your childhood. You'll also hear Jim Daly talk with Lisa Jacobson an...
Connecting Well in the Evening
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 21 Fev 2024 02:30:06 EST - 7When you've had a long day, it's easy to pull out your phone and not talk with your spouse. John and Greg emphasize why it's important to be disciplined with your screen time in marriage. Plus, Jim Daly speaks with Lisa Jacobson about how s...
Respecting Your Spouse’s Brain Wiring
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qui 15 Fev 2024 02:30:05 EST - 16One of the biggest factors in how husbands and wives communicate is the unique ways each of your brains are wired. Bill and Pam Farrel join Jim Daly to address the different ways God designed men and women's brains. Plus, John, Greg and Eri...
The Ways Men and Women Process Information
Focus on Marriage Podcast - Qua 14 Fev 2024 02:30:05 EST - 9Do you ever get frustrated by the different ways and your spouse communicate? Jim Daly talks with marriage experts, Bill and Pam Farrel about the differences in how men and women talk. You'll also hear John and the Smalley's share why it's ...