Dad Tired

How to Rebuild Your Rocky Marriage and Lead with Love|466

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Apr 28, 2025
Dave Wilson, co-founder of a church and former chaplain for the Detroit Lions, and his wife Ann, an author and speaker, dive deep into their marriage journey, recounting how they faced a near breakup after ten years. They candidly explore the impact of childhood trauma on adult relationships and the vital role of faith in healing. Listeners will find hope in their story of renewal, learn the importance of communication, and discover practical ways to foster emotional intimacy and connection within their own marriages.
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ANECDOTE

Journal to Speak Life

  • A woman starting a journal to note her husband's good deeds moved him to tears.
  • He felt like a failure, but her words inspired him to be better.
ANECDOTE

Marriage Crisis at 10 Years

  • Dave and Ann almost lost their marriage at year 10 due to unresolved childhood trauma and performance pressures.
  • A moment of repentance and putting God back in control began their healing journey.
INSIGHT

Healing Enables Love

  • Healing personal wounds is essential to loving freely within marriage.
  • Soul work is exhausting but necessary for restoration and stronger connection.
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