

The Real Marriage Podcast
Mark Driscoll
Real Marriage is a ministry of Pastor Mark Driscoll and Grace Driscoll to help your marriage at any stage, from newlyweds to seasoned marriages.
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Apr 25, 2022 • 14min
Are You Friends with your Spouse?
Q&A Series // Episode 9 On this episode, we're talking through if you and your spouse should go on separate vacations. "If the motive of the heart is to run from your spouse, then spend your money on therapy and not the vacation." “Relationships can be, shoulder to shoulder, face to face, or back to back.” -------- For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, click HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 2022 • 23min
Is it Wrong to Vacation Without our Kids?
Q&A Series // Episode 8 Question: Is it okay to go on vacation without the kids? --------- For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, click HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2022 • 19min
You Need a Vacation
Q&A Series // Episode 7 Question: Should we plan vacation plans before or during the trip? Today, Pastor Mark and Grace share, their worst trip experience as a family. Sharing how families need to get out, make memories, and plan on trips beforehand as a family. --------- For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, click HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2022 • 32min
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Q&A Series // Episode 6 Today's Question: How can you deal with past sexual trauma in your current marriage? It makes it hard to be intimate and puts a strain on the relationship sometimes. ----- For more XO content, click HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 2022 • 15min
Should Sex be Fun?
Q&A // Episode 5 Question: How to keep sex not boring after 30 years of marriage? ----- Quick Points: The Menu Variety is the spice of life --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 2022 • 24min
My Spouse Lied to Me
Q&A // Episode 4 Question: My wife lied to me about being a virgin and I discovered this more than 10 years into our marriage. In fact, she was quite promiscuous. How do you recover from that? I am struggling a lot and feel like I will never recover. ----- Quick Points: Become loyal to my inner vow or be faithful to God's covenant for marriage and forgive my spouse. If you choose bitterness you are bringing hell down. Giving a foothold to the enemy. “You can burn your house to the ground or you can remodel it.” --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 14, 2022 • 13min
Reconciling Emotional Distance
Q&A // Episode 4 How do you have a conversation about improving your emotional intimacy? Quick Points: What’s behind the emotional distance? Find out what's underneath it by praying together. Have a conversation about the conversation. Prep the conversation & form new habits. Find your love languages and figure out how to connect. --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 7, 2022 • 32min
Naked & Unashamed
Q&A // Episode 3 Can you imagine a home with two master bedrooms? What about separate budgets or vacations as a married couple? Scripture calls us to be one just like the Father, Son & Spirit are one. On today's episode were answering the question of how to be one flesh. --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 2022 • 21min
How Often Should We Have Sex?
Q&A // Episode 2 Does the Bible say how often we should have sex or is there a set number we should attain to as husband and wife? Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 21, 2022 • 25min
The Role of Physical Attraction in Marriage
In the Beginning // Episode 4 Today we help answer some popular questions, such as, should I be physically attracted to my spouse? What role does that play? How does our love grow deeper and beyond just the physical over time? Listen in to find out! Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices