Awesome Marriage Podcast

If you're anything like us, you've heard your fair share of venting and husband-bashing. And it's all too easy to join in and commiserate! So what does "speaking life" mean for marriage, and why should we be doing it? Today Lindsay joins Christina on the podcast for another "Wives Edition" episode to talk about speaking life into marriages around us. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. RESOURCES Want to spice up the flirting in your marriage? We're offering our podcast listeners an exclusive chance to score our "42 Sexy Notes" resource for free now, before they go live to the public next month! All you have to do is leave us a written review of the podcast, screenshot and send it to info@awesomemarriage.com with "Free Notes" in the subject line. Your marriage can only be as healthy as the two of you are. The Bible says, "Let us examine our ways and test them and let us return to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40). Our new Self Check-In Guide will help you do just that! Get a bite-sized daily dose of marriage wisdom daily with Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email. As a subscriber, you'll also be eligible for some awesome freebies! Here's the thing: When your marriage isn't healthy, it drains your energy. That's why we're thrilled to bring you another Online Marriage Retreat this year! The theme is "Building a Life-Giving Marriage." Registration is open now! We have additional 10% off discount with code "awesomemarriage10" - Find out more here! Have you checked out our Marriage Changers membership yet? Marriage Changers get all of our monthly resources, plus some other sweet benefits! Learn more here!

Is your family suffering from burnout and busyness? Do you suspect that there might be a better way to run your home than what you've been doing? Today Jefferson Bethke joins Dr. Kim on the podcast to talk about a biblical vision for families. In some ways, it runs counter to what we're used to, but today Jefferson presents a biblical case for why the "nuclear family" ideal is failing us, and gives simple, practical steps for change. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. RESOURCES For more details, stories and next steps, grab a copy of Jefferson's new book, Take Back Your Family! You can also find Jefferson, Alyssa and lots of helpful resources at Familyteams.com, jeffandalyssa.com, and on Instagram @jeffersonbethke Your marriage can only be as healthy as the two of you are. The Bible says, "Let us examine our ways and test them and let us return to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40). Our new Self Check-In Guide will help you do just that! We are thrilled to announce we're putting on another Online Marriage Retreat this year! The theme is "Building a Life-Giving Marriage." Registration is open now! And we are offering an additional 10% off when you use code "awesomemarriage10"! Find out more here. Want to kick up the flirting in your marriage? We're offering our podcast listeners a special chance to grab our "42 Sexy Notes" resource for free now, before they go live to the public next month! All you have to do is leave us a written review of the podcast, screenshot and send it to info@awesomemarriage.com with "Free Notes" as the subject. Now go get reviewing so you can get to flirting! Get a bite-sized daily dose of marriage wisdom daily with Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email. As a subscriber, you'll also be eligible for some awesome freebies! Have you checked out our Marriage Changers membership yet? Marriage Changers get all of our monthly resources, plus some other sweet benefits! Learn more here!

Has you or your spouse's insecurity affected your marriage? We're all insecure about something, and the way we see ourselves will end up spilling over into the way we relate to others. Nowhere is this more likely to happen than in marriage. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina share practical ways to address your insecurity and your spouse's insecurity, including a surprising way Dr. Kim has learned to turn his weaknesses to strengths. Tune in for wisdom and practical tips. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. RESOURCES Did you leave a review of the podcast? Screenshot and email it to info@awesomemarriage with the subject "Free Notes," and we'll email you back with your early-access copy of our fun "42 Sexy Notes" resource for free! We are thrilled to announce we're putting on another Online Marriage Retreat this year! The theme is "Building a Life-Giving Marriage." Discounted Early Bird registration starts Sept 21st. But we are also offering an additional 10% off when you use code "awesomemarriage10"! Find out more here. Your marriage can only be as healthy as the two of you are. The Bible says, "Let us examine our ways and test them and let us return to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40). Our new Self Check-In Guide will help you do just that! Get a bite-sized daily dose of marriage wisdom daily with Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email. As a subscriber, you'll also be eligible for some awesome freebies! Did you leave a review of the podcast? Screenshot and email it to info@awesomemarriage with the subject "Free Notes," and we'll email you back with your early-access copy of our fun "42 Sexy Notes" resource for free! We are thrilled to announce we're putting on another Online Marriage Retreat this year! The theme is "Building a Life-Giving Marriage." Discounted Early Bird registration starts Sept 21st. But we are also offering an additional 10% off when you use code "awesomemarriage10"! Find out more here. Have you checked out our Marriage Changers membership yet? Marriage Changers get all of our monthly resources, plus some other sweet benefits! Learn more here!

Is your marriage what you dreamed it would be? None of us will ever have a perfect marriage - it's just not humanly possible! But there are ways to shrink the gap between your marriage hopes and your marriage reality, and it is worth the work! Today Dr. Kim and Christina give you practical ways to do just that. Tune in to learn real, simple, time-tested ways to grow the connection in your marriage. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. When you subscribe to Podcast Email you get each new episode delivered straight to your inbox. As a Podcast Subscriber, you will get exclusive bonuses like noteworthy quotes, discussion questions, resources, and more! *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here! RESOURCES Did you leave a review of the podcast? Screenshot and email it to info@awesomemarriage with the subject "Free Notes," and we'll email you back with your early-access copy of our fun "42 Sexy Notes" resource for free! We are thrilled to announce we're putting on another Online Marriage Retreat this year! The theme is "Building an Life-Giving Marriage." Discounted Early Bird registration starts Sept 21st, plus, use code "awesomemarriage10" for an additional 10% off! Find out more here. Follows us on Instagram: @kimkimberling / @awesome_marriage and follow Dr. Kim on TikTok @kimkimberling We highly recommend a weekly marriage check in. Use our Weekly Marriage Check in Guide to make it super easy to get started! Your marriage can only be as healthy as the two of you are. Your part in that is to seek growth. The Bible says, "Let us examine our ways and test them and let us return to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40). The Self Check-In Guide will help you do just that! Get a bite-sized daily dose of marriage wisdom daily with Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email. As a subscriber, you'll also be eligible for some awesome freebies! Have you checked out the Marriage Changers membership yet? Learn more here!

Does your marriage have margin? What do we mean by "margin" in marriage? Dr. Kim has some great insight into what this means and why it matters for your life and your marriage. Listen today to learn practical ways to build and manage margin in your life, and how doing this will help grow your marriage. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.

How does curiosity help you have an awesome marriage? How can you keep growing even in the busyness and changing seasons of life? We are so happy to have Bob Goff on the podcast today. Bob and Dr. Kim talk about how to dream big, be courageous and grow together in marriage, share the answers to those questions and more. Listen to their fun and encouraging conversation today! We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. RESOURCES Have you checked out the Awesome Marriage Pop Up Shop? Six t-shirts and our favorite hoodie are available for a short time only. The shop in just a few days, so click on over today and pick up your faves! Have you taken the Family Prayer Challenge? We have an awesome FREEBIE that will help you out with it! Our new Family Prayer Challenge gives you an easy, pre-planned way to keep your faith in front of you as a family. You can complete this simple challenge in just five minutes each day. You can make this happen! And it's yours for a donation of any amount. Join us this month and take the challenge! Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email gives you a daily reminder to do 1 thing to grow your marriage! Sign up today for free! Marriage Changers get each month's new digital resource as well as some other sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here!

Loneliness in marriage is a uniquely difficult pain, but that's where you are today, you're not alone. At Awesome Marriage, people often tell us they feel alone in their marriage. Yet there is hope: We also see marriages restored and transformed time and again! If you're in a lonely, disconnected marriage today, we pray you will take heart and not give up. Tune in for Dr. Kim and Christina's advice on what to do if you feel alone in your marriage. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. RESOURCES Have you checked out the Awesome Marriage Pop Up Shop? Six t-shirts and our favorite hoodie are available for a short time only. Click over and pick up your faves while the shop is up! Our new Family Prayer Challenge gives you an easy, pre-planned way to keep your faith in front of you as a family. You can complete this simple challenge in just five minutes each day. You can make this happen! And it's yours for a donation of any amount. Join us this month and take the challenge! Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email gives you a daily reminder to do 1 thing to grow your marriage! Sign up today for free! Marriage Changers get each month's new digital resource as well as some other sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here!

Are you considering marriage counseling? Have you booked your first appointment and plan to go soon? Or have you tried counseling, but it just didn't work like you hoped it would? Whatever situation you are in, today's episode has some tips to help you make the most of it. Just showing up to the appointment won't change your marriage. Today Dr. Kim and Christina share some tips that are not common knowledge about how to make counseling work for you and your marriage. Tune in and find out! We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. When you subscribe to Podcast Email you get each new episode delivered straight to your inbox. As a Podcast Subscriber, you will get exclusive bonuses like noteworthy quotes, discussion questions, resources, and more! *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here! RESOURCES It's true - we have all-new swag for you! The Awesome Marriage Pop Up Shop goes live later this week, but before the sale goes live we want to give one of you and your spouse the item of your choice! Find all the details over on Instagram! Our new Family Prayer Challenge gives you an easy, pre-planned way to keep your faith in front of you as a family. You can complete this simple challenge in just five minutes each day. You can make this happen! And it's yours for a donation of any amount. Join us this month and take the challenge! Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email gives you a daily reminder to do 1 thing to grow your marriage! Sign up today for free! Marriage Changers get each month's new digital resource as well as some other sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here!

Have you ever wondered if you need marriage counseling? Does going to counseling mean you have a bad marriage? Have Dr. Kim and Nancy gone to counseling themselves? With 40+ years of experience as a Marriage Counselor, Dr. Kim has seen couples come to counseling for just about every reason and he has a lot of great insight into this topic! Tune in today to hear Dr. Kim and Christina answer the question of when you need marriage counseling. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. When you subscribe to Podcast Email you get each new episode delivered straight to your inbox. As a Podcast Subscriber, you will get exclusive bonuses like noteworthy quotes, discussion questions, resources, and more! *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here! RESOURCES Our new Family Prayer Challenge gives you an easy, pre-planned way to keep your faith in front of you as a family. You can complete this simple challenge in just five minutes each day. You can make this happen! And it's yours for a donation of any amount. Join us this month and take the challenge! Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email gives you a daily reminder to do 1 thing to grow your marriage! Sign up today for free! Marriage Changers get each month's new digital resource as well as some other sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here! Commit Proverbs 18:15 to memory this week. Ask God to remind you of this truth!

You asked, we're answering! Today Dr. Kim and Christina wrap up our podcast series on communication by answering your questions. Communication in marriage is a detailed and nuanced topic; there are no "one size fits all" answers, but there are some basic principles that can really help you and your marriage to grow toward better communication. Listen today for practical tips and answers to help you communicate better with your spouse. We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. Subscribe to Podcast Email to make sure you never miss an episode and get noteworthy quotes, resources, and more delivered straight to your inbox! *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here! RESOURCES Will you take 15 minutes each week to check up on your marriage? Dr. Kim highly recommends a quick weekly check in, and our Weekly Check In Guide makes it easy to do! Our new Family Prayer Challenge gives you an easy, pre-planned way to keep your faith in front of you as a family. Join us this month and take the challenge! Subscribe to Dr. Kim's Daily One Thing email and get free daily reminders to do 1 thing to grow your marriage! Become a Marriage Changer and receive some sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here! If you're ready for a deeper dive into building the communication in your marriage, our 30-Day Communication Challenge is a great way to do that! Check it out today! If you need anything at all, you can reach us at info@awesomemarriage.com. We love chatting with you!