Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast

Focus on the Family
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Nov 24, 2022 • 13min

Expressing True Humility to Your Spouse

Have you ever done something nice for your spouse, but deep inside, you were hoping for a compliment? We've all been guilty of that in some way. John, Greg and Erin share about the importance of humility in marriage, and how your relationship can benefit from memorizing Scripture together. Featuring Mr. Bob Lepine.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Love Like You Mean It" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1518301Get more episode resources: http://http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/expressing-true-humility-to-your-spouse/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-true-love-to-your-spouse-digital-download/?refcd=1503601If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 22, 2022 • 12min

Being Kind When You Feel Like Being Mean

There are times when it's easy to be kind to everyone else, but rude your spouse. What do you do in those moments? John, Greg and Erin discuss things they've learned from a famous passage on love, 1 Corinthians chapter 13. Featuring Mr. Bob Lepine.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Love Like You Mean It" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1518301Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/being-kind-when-you-feel-like-being-mean/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-true-love-to-your-spouse-digital-download/?refcd=1503601If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 17, 2022 • 11min

When You Struggle to Pray for Your Spouse

You and your spouse want a marriage that honors God. Yet, how can you make time for things like praying together when your schedule is full? John, Greg and Erin provide some ideas for making time for prayer, even when life is busy. Featuring Mr. Ryan and Mrs. Selena Frederick.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYGet the "40 Prayers for my Husband; 40 Prayers for my Wife" bundle with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-06-23?refcd=1515201Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/when-you-struggle-to-pray-for-your-spouse/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/making-prayer-a-priority-in-your-marriage-digital-download/?refcd=1515903If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 15, 2022 • 10min

Compassion and Restoration for a Porn Addict

If you find out your husband is struggling with porn, your initial reaction might be very negative. However, shaming your mate is not the solution, God's grace is. John, Greg and Erin offer a word of hope to wives whose husbands are addicted to pornography. Featuring Mrs. Rosie Makinney.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Fight For Love" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-06-23?refcd=1515201Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/compassion-and-restoration-for-a-porn-addict/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/rescuing-your-marriage-from-pornography-digital-download/?refcd=1515201If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 10, 2022 • 12min

Communicating with Your Spouse About Sibling Rivalries

If two of your kids aren't getting along, it can cause a lot of stress in your marriage. John, Erin and Greg discuss times when their kids haven't gotten along, and offer hope to couples who are in blended families. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Mr. Ron Deal.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Building Love Together in Blended Families" for your donation of any amount! https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-09-13?refcd=1513904Get more episode resources: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/communicating-with-your-spouse-about-sibling-rivalries/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/cultivating-love-in-blended-families-digital-download/?refcd=1513904If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 8, 2022 • 11min

Loving Your Blended Family

Millions of people today are in a blended family. While some of those relationships can be very good, many are facing a lot of challenges. Greg, Erin and John give some hope to couples who are struggling with the pain of a previously broken marriage. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Mr. Ron Deal.  Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Building Love Together in Blended Families" for your donation of any amount! https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-09-13?refcd=1513904Get more episode resources: https://http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/loving-your-blended-family/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.focusonthefamily.com/cultivating-love-in-blended-families-digital-download/?refcd=1513904If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 3, 2022 • 12min

What Sex Needs to Be

Sex is part of God's beautiful design for marriage. Yet, many people today are walking into marriage with a sexual secret. John, Erin and Greg provide some insights on how sex can benefit a marriage, and where to find help if you have a secret you feel ashamed of. Featuring Mr. Gary Thomas and Mrs. Debra Fileta.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book "Married Sex" for your donation of any amount.   Get More Episode Resources   Listen Anytime   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Nov 1, 2022 • 8min

Sex & a Heart Connection

Sex is about so much more than just a physical connection. It's also about connecting your heart to your spouse's heart. John, Greg and Erin offer a helpful idea for husbands regarding physical intimacy. Featuring Mr. Gary Thomas and Mrs. Debra Fileta.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book "Married Sex" for your donation of any amount.   Get More Episode Resources   Listen Anytime   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Oct 27, 2022 • 12min

Defining God's Love

We all want to feel loved. Yet, real love isn't the same as it's typically portrayed in entertainment. John and Greg discuss the beauty and the difficulties that come with marriage, and why it's a relationship worth pursuing. Featuring Mr. Bob Lepine.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Love Like You Mean It" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1503601Get more episode resources: https://http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/defining-gods-love/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-true-love-to-your-spouse-digital-download/?refcd=1503601If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Oct 25, 2022 • 11min

Good & Bad Definitions of Love

It's easy to say, "I love you," during the dating phase of a relationship? But, what does that phrase truly mean. John, Greg and Erin offer a perspective on why saying, "I love you," is a significant phrase to use. Featuring Mr. Bob Lepine.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILYReceive the book "Love Like You Mean It" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2022-10-25?refcd=1503601Get more episode resources: https://http://http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-marriage-podcast/good-bad-definitions-of-love/#featured-resource-ctaListen Anytime: https://store.https://store.focusonthefamily.com/showing-true-love-to-your-spouse-digital-download/?refcd=1503601If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

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