

Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage.
Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for over 50 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40+ years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage ,14 Keys To Lasting Love, and most recently Love, Intimacy and Sex in the Second Half.
Dr. Kim will be joined once a month by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Kimberling. He will also host other great guests that will teach and encourage you as you intentionally pursue an awesome marriage.
Tune in each week to hear practical advice from Dr. Kim.
This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.
Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for over 50 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40+ years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage ,14 Keys To Lasting Love, and most recently Love, Intimacy and Sex in the Second Half.
Dr. Kim will be joined once a month by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Kimberling. He will also host other great guests that will teach and encourage you as you intentionally pursue an awesome marriage.
Tune in each week to hear practical advice from Dr. Kim.
This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.
Episodes
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May 4, 2019 • 39min
Best of Podcast: Leaving and Cleaving Defined
What exactly does it mean to leave and cleave in a marriage? Why does God call us to do this? In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina discuss what it means to leave and cleave and the importance of it in order to have a healthy, thriving marriage that God intended. Tune in to learn more about how to leave and cleave!

May 2, 2019 • 53min
Mended: One Couple's Journey From Betrayal To Imperfect Beauty | Ep. 323
In this episode Rick & Tiffany Bulman join Dr. Kim to share their story and talk about their new book Mended. Mended is a test-turned-testimony of what it is to be broken beyond repair by the ultimate betrayal and rebuilt again by God's mighty, merciful hand. In this book you are not left with just a sad tale of a pastor's family crisis that ended well, but with practical ways any couple could grow together and remain emotionally connected. We know so many couples have had to walk through an affair, whether emotional or physical, and those who haven't need tools to protect their marriage from it, so we pray Rick & Tiffany's story helps bring healing for you. SPONSORS Check out Marriage Talk Ministries Radio today for more insights on marriage! RESOURCES You can order Rick & Tiffany's book here. Check out the Awesome Marriage App today! Search "Awesome Marriage" in your App store. Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now.

Apr 30, 2019 • 40min
Solo on a Tandem Bicycle - Hope When Your Spouse Is Depressed | Ep. 322
Is depression affecting your marriage? In this episode Craig Cato joins Dr. Kim to talk about hope when your spouse is depressed. Craig is a counselor and as well as author of Solo on a Tandem Bicycle - Hope When Your Spouse Is Depressed. This book is a survival guide for when depression enters a marriage and family, and it's coming from someone who has walked down that road. Tune in to learn more about what to do when depression invades your marriage. RESOURCES You can order Craig's book here. Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now. SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GROOVE raises the bar on traditional silicone, activewear rings with its flexible material, patent-pending, inner breathable design, and beautiful colors. You can use the code "awesomemarriage" for 15% off your order! We are loving our Groove Rings and we know you will too!

Apr 27, 2019 • 32min
Best of Podcast: Protecting Your Marriage From the Woes of Comparison Online
We've all dealt with comparison online and the angst that it can bring. But is social media and other online comparison affecting your marriage? Today on the podcast Dr. Kim and Christina discuss protecting your marriage from the woes of comparison online. Tune in to learn more about how to protect your marriage from this and the trouble it can bring!

Apr 25, 2019 • 28min
Can We Use Sex Toys? | Ep. 321
So many couples want to know: can we use sex toys? Is it sinful? Is it harmful? In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk all things sex toys. Tune in to hear more! RESOURCES Awesome Sex: God's Design Mini Ebook Awesome Sex: God's Design Mini Book Paperback Become a Marriage Changer today! Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now. SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GROOVE raises the bar on traditional silicone, activewear rings with its flexible material, patent-pending, inner breathable design, and beautiful colors. You can use the code "awesomemarriage" for 15% off your order! We are loving our Groove Rings and we know you will too!

Apr 23, 2019 • 33min
Making Your Spouse Comfortable in the Bedroom | Ep. 320
So many of us don't feel totally comfortable with sex and intimacy and all that it entails to get there like taking our clothes off and being vulnerable during foreplay, sex, and an orgasm. But getting totally comfortable in the bedroom with your spouse is a great goal to have! It is a gift that keeps on giving! In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk all about how to have great sex in marriage by making your spouse feel comfortable in the bedroom. RESOURCES Awesome Sex: God's Design Mini Ebook Awesome Sex: God's Design Mini Book Paperback Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now. SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GROOVE raises the bar on traditional silicone, activewear rings with its flexible material, patent-pending, inner breathable design, and beautiful colors. You can use the code "awesomemarriage" for 15% off your order! We are loving our Groove Rings and we know you will too!

Apr 20, 2019 • 20min
Best of Podcast: Ask Dr. Kim: How can we keep the romance alive during the season of having little kids in the house?
In this episode, we are re-airing an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: How can we keep the romance alive during the season of having little kids in the house? We are featuring it again to provide practical help for couples in this season of life. Tune in to learn more!

Apr 18, 2019 • 33min
Man Colds and Hand Bells: Our Spouse Turned Patient | Ep. 319
Man colds, are they real? How can you handle a man cold in your home? How should caring for your sick spouse look? So many couples argue when they are sick and have unmet expectations when it comes to how their spouse should care for them. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about what it looks like when our spouse is sick and what we can do to handle minor sickness well in our homes. RESOURCES Become a Marriage Changer today! Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now. SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GROOVE raises the bar on traditional silicone, activewear rings with its flexible material, patent-pending, inner breathable design, and beautiful colors. You can use the code "awesomemarriage" for 15% off your order! We are loving our Groove Rings and we know you will too!

Apr 16, 2019 • 26min
Helping Carry Your Spouse's Load | Ep. 318
Are you helping carrying your spouse's load? Are you sure you know the load your spouse is carrying? In marriage you want to be there for each other and help each other, that's what life partners are for. But for many of us, we don't know exactly how to do that. We aren't helping carry our spouse's load largely because we don't know how. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about ways you can better be there for your spouse and help carry the load they are carrying. RESOURCES Weekly Marriage Check Up Guide Become a Marriage Changer today! Dr. Kim's new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love, came out a few months ago and the response we've received from it has been incredible. If you haven't ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here now. SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GROOVE raises the bar on traditional silicone, activewear rings with its flexible material, patent-pending, inner breathable design, and beautiful colors. You can use the code "awesomemarriage" for 15% off your order! We are loving our Groove Rings and we know you will too!

Apr 13, 2019 • 28min
Best of Podcast: Winning the Worry Battle - Interview with Barb Roose
Today's podcast features special guest Barb Roose. Barb is an author and speaker who is passionate about connecting women to one another and to God. Barb joins Dr. Kim as they talk about Barb's most recent book Winning the Worry Battle: Life Lessons from the Book of Joshua is helping people win the battle over their worries. If you have ever been stressed out about something you can't control- than this episode is for you! We are featuring this episode again as Barb gives real tools to dealing with worry, which are so helpful for so many of us. Tune in to this Best of Podcast episode to learn more about winning the worry battle!


