

Taming the Cows in Your Marriage: Building Resilience Through Intentional Habits - Love Like You Mean It 2025
Unexpected challenges, or "cows," can appear in any marriage–from financial struggles and rebellious children to illness and infertility. These "cows" can cause damage if left unaddressed. In this episode, Brian and Jen Goins explore how to "tame the cows" in your marriage by building resilience through intentional habits. We'll discuss how resilience is crucial to navigating adversity and why it's vital to avoid isolation by seeking support from your community. Discover practical habits like prioritizing quality time ("play"), intentionally praising each other, pursuing connection after conflict, and regularly praying together. Learn how these "small acts of love" can cultivate a strong and resilient bond, helping you and your spouse face any "cow" that comes your way.
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