The Real Marriage Podcast

How do you maintain harmony with a spouse on the opposite political side? The hosts dive into navigating political differences through faith, revealing personal journeys that highlight evolving beliefs. Emphasizing faith over political ideologies, they explore how to prioritize Jesus in marriage. They discuss the intersection of parenting, politics, and informed voting choices rooted in biblical values. Ultimately, they advocate for peace and unity, encouraging couples to engage with love despite their disagreements.

Explore the murky waters of overbearing family dynamics and discover how to establish healthy boundaries as a newly married couple. Learn about the challenges of confronting toxic relationships while maintaining unity with your partner. Delve into the emotional struggles parents face when their children navigate life transitions, along with the journey of forgiveness. This discussion highlights the importance of open communication and mutual support, providing practical insights to foster healthier family interactions.

In this Q&A, Pastor Mark and Grace help an exhausted young mother who wants to be present for both her one-year-old and her husband.Pre Order Pastor Marks newest book Vote Like Jesus to help you navigate this election year! -Instead of looking left or right, get the book that shows you how to look up to the Kingdom instead of down to Hell: https://realfaith.com/vote/ In addition As a thank you for listening to the podcast, here’s my gift to you – one of my post popular (and controversial) books, New Days Old Demons: https://realfaith.com/fire/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

Do you want to know how to divorce-proof your marriage? Our answer may surprise you!Pre Order Pastor Marks newest book Vote Like Jesus to help you navigate this election year! -Instead of looking left or right, get the book that shows you how to look up to the Kingdom instead of down to Hell: https://realfaith.com/vote/ In addition As a thank you for listening to the podcast, here’s my gift to you – one of my post popular (and controversial) books, New Days Old Demons: https://realfaith.com/fire/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

The hosts dive into the age-old question of whether marriage should be 50/50, highlighting the importance of communication and expectations in sharing household chores. They share humorous personal anecdotes about managing home chaos with kids and pets. Flexibility in responsibilities takes center stage, with insights on teaching children about chores. The discussion also touches on the role of spiritual guidance and community support in navigating marital challenges. Expect candid reflections and a hearty dose of laughter!

Navigating the complex world of parenting, this discussion highlights how differing disciplinary approaches between couples can create challenges. It emphasizes the importance of love over punishment, promoting a nurturing environment. Engaging in self-reflection, parents are encouraged to take responsibility for their roles. The conversation also contrasts law-based and grace-based methods, stressing the need for communication. Finally, it addresses recognizing children's mistakes as learning opportunities, advocating for unified approaches to foster understanding and consistency.

The conversation dives into the differences between casual and intentional dating, offering insights that are vital for relationship growth. The importance of premarital counseling takes center stage, especially for those with complex backgrounds. Listeners learn how to navigate challenges leading up to marriage, emphasizing effective communication and shared values. Additionally, there's a heartfelt focus on seeking divine guidance and healing, providing uplifting support for singles and engaged couples alike.

Choosing the right school for your kids can be a daunting journey! The hosts share personal stories and tips on navigating various educational options like private, charter, and homeschooling. They discuss how the COVID pandemic influenced their decisions and emphasize the role of parental involvement. Unified parenting is crucial, with insights on balancing family unity and societal pressures. Furthermore, the importance of adaptability and considering children's needs in decision-making shines through, leading to a harmonious educational experience.

Discover the fascinating duality of masculinity as the discussion highlights the balance between the 'lion' and 'lamb' traits exemplified by Jesus. Explore how men can embody strength and gentleness in relationships. Delve into the compassionate nature of Jesus, particularly in His interactions with those marginalized. Personal anecdotes illustrate how embracing both sides enhances familial bonds, while emphasizing emotional security and the importance of navigating difficult conversations with kindness.

Where are the real men?! Join us for a controversial discuss on men, marriage, and everything in between.Pastor Mark's first-ever book on manhood just released for order! It's 30 years in the making, and over 100 million people have viewed the “Act like a Man” series! Join the millions who have been inspired to punch life in the mouth and become the man God has created them to be.Visit https://realfaith.com/man/ to order your copy! Text "MAN" to 99383 for more information on Pastor Mark's newest book on manhood, "Act Like a Man."As a thank you for listening to the podcast, here’s my gift to you – one of my post popular (and controversial) books, New Days Old Demons: https://realfaith.com/fire/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