The Real Marriage Podcast

Mark Driscoll
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Jul 28, 2025 • 57min

How To Know if You’re Married to a Jezebel

Discover how to identify and confront toxic dynamics in relationships through the lens of biblical figures like Jezebel and Ahab. Explore the layers of spiritual influence and learn to navigate personal responsibility while addressing harmful behaviors. Gain insights into the power of prayer and divine guidance when making life choices. The discussion also highlights the interplay between personality traits and spiritual warfare, urging listeners to set healthy boundaries and foster integrity in their interactions.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 59min

29 Signs of the Jezebel Spirit

Description: 29 Signs That You're Facing A Jezebel Spirit. The Signs That Men Should Be on the Lookout For and Avoid.Follow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll
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Jul 14, 2025 • 56min

How Controlling Women Trap Men

The podcast delves into the dynamics of control in relationships, featuring the story of a passive husband and his controlling wife, exploring the emotional manipulation they face. It highlights the historical context of the Jezebel and Ahab archetypes, illustrating their impact on personal identity. The discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing toxic patterns and fostering healthy, spirit-filled relationships. Listeners are encouraged to adopt assertive roles in their relationships, culminating in a prayer for empowerment through the Holy Spirit.
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Jul 7, 2025 • 49min

How To Find Forgiveness

Discover the journey to inner peace by anchoring faith in Jesus Christ. Dive into the hidden roots of bitterness that can harm relationships and learn how to identify and tackle them effectively. An engaging gardening analogy illustrates the deeper need to uproot issues instead of just addressing appearances. Uncover practical steps to embrace forgiveness, transforming personal relationships and promoting harmony. Biblical examples enrich the discussion, showcasing forgiveness as a powerful tool for healing.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 46min

Are Christian Schools Good For Your Kids?

The hosts tackle the complex issue of choosing the right school for children, from personal experiences as parents to making informed decisions post-relocation. They discuss the rising popularity of homeschooling and the impact of government influence on curricula. Emphasizing parental involvement, they advocate for active engagement in shaping children's education and values. The importance of unified decisions in parenting is highlighted, promoting open dialogue and collaboration between parents and kids to nurture their voices in educational choices.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 21min

You’re Not Dating the Right Way

In this enlightening discussion, the hosts dive into the transition from casual dating to intentional relationships. They stress the importance of preparing for marriage through deliberate conversations and community support. Listeners learn about overcoming past traumas and the value of mentorship in building a strong foundation. Personal growth and serving together are highlighted as keys to a meaningful partnership. The episode concludes with an inspiring prayer for singles and those engaged, urging them to seek divine guidance.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 22min

How Often Should Couples Have S*x?

Discover the intriguing dynamics of intimacy within marriage as the hosts explore the ideal frequency of sexual relations. They emphasize the importance of communication in aligning desires between partners. Personal experiences shed light on the challenges of aging and transparency, addressing how these affect emotional and physical connections. The discussion also tackles the significance of intimacy in preventing sexless marriages, highlighting the necessity of open dialogue to foster a healthy and fulfilling relationship.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 10min

How Real Men Lead Their Families

Explore the essence of true leadership in family dynamics. The discussion emphasizes leading with love and grace, rather than control. Listeners will discover the importance of compassion and sound biblical doctrine in nurturing family relationships. It's a thought-provoking look at what it means to be a man in today's world, focusing on the real responsibilities and roles within marriage and family.
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May 26, 2025 • 29min

How to Get Your Adult Children to Like You

Discover how to be the ideal in-laws to your adult children's spouses for fostering positive family dynamics. Explore the evolving roles of grandparents and the delicate balance between offering support and respecting parental guidelines. Learn practical strategies for creating welcoming family environments, while navigating the emotional complexities of adult relationships. Engaging stories and advice encourage deeper connections and open communication, ensuring healthy relationships flourish as families grow.
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May 19, 2025 • 29min

How to Be Great In-Laws

Discover insights on becoming great in-laws, focusing on establishing healthy boundaries. The importance of prioritizing your child's marriage is emphasized while navigating complex family dynamics. Learn how to nurture independence in your married children's lives and finances. The discussion also covers generosity during family gatherings, balancing support with respect for autonomy. Finally, communication and adaptability are crucial for maintaining healthy relationships once your child is married.

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