

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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Jun 28, 2016 • 40min
Blended Families Interview with Ron Deal Part 2 - The Stepfamily | Ep. 12
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we welcome back Director of FamilyLife Blended, Ron Deal. Ron joins Dr. Kim as they about stepfamilies and how stepfamilies done well can be incredibly redemptive. Ron is a family and marriage author, speaker, and therapist. He is the leading expert and advocate for blending families well and ministering to blended families. Ron is married to his wife Nan and a is a proud father. Tune in below to learn more about stepfamilies and how to navigate the unique challenges that come with blending families when it comes to both marriage and parenting. RESOURCES You can purchase Ron's latest book, The Smart Stepfamily Marriage: Keys to Success in the Blended Family. For other great info check out FamilyLife.com You can also follow Ron on Twitter! Ron shared about the Blended Families summit coming up in Colorado Springs, you can register here.

Jun 21, 2016 • 37min
Blended Families Interview with Ron Deal Part 1 - Second Marriage | Ep. 11
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we have Director of FamilyLife Blended, Ron Deal. Ron joins Dr. Kim as they about second marriage and the uniqueness of blended families. Ron is a family and marriage author, speaker, and therapist. He is the leading expert and advocate for blending families well and ministering to blended families. Ron is married to his wife Nan and a is a proud father. Tune in below to learn more about second marriage! RESOURCES You can purchase Ron's latest book, The Smart Stepfamily Marriage: Keys to Success in the Blended Family. For other great info check out FamilyLife.com You can also follow Ron on Twitter! Ron shared about the Blended Families summit coming up in Colorado Springs, you can register here.

Jun 7, 2016 • 21min
Entering Into Marriage as an International Couple - Rachael & Felipe | Ep. 10
We welcome back Felipe and Rachael, an international couple, this week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. They join Dr. Kim Kimberling as they talk about entering into marriage as an international couple. They talk about their first 7 months of marriage and the unique challenges and joys that being international brought into their marriage. Tune in to learn more about international marriage from Felipe and Rachael! RESOURCES You can purchase Dr. Kim's book, 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage here and great to pair with it is the 7 Secrets to an Awesome Marriage Discussion Guide here.

May 31, 2016 • 28min
Long Distance & Cross Cultural Relationships - Rachael & Felipe | Ep. 9
Felipe and Rachael, an international couple, joins Dr. Kim Kimberling as they talk about the struggles and triumphs of long distance dating as well as cross cultural dating. They share real stories and practical advice from their personal experience. This great couple gets very real with hopes that their story will help couples walking through what they went through. Tune in to learn how Felipe and Rachael made long distance and cross cultural work for them! RESOURCES You can purchase Dr. Kim's book, 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage here and great to pair with it is the 7 Secrets to an Awesome Marriage Discussion Guide here.

May 10, 2016 • 35min
Purity, Relationships, Love, and Marriage- Interview with Clayton King | Ep. 8
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we welcome back speaker, author, and founder of Crossroads Missions and Clayton King Ministries, Clayton King. Clayton joins Dr. Kim as they talk purity, relationships, love, and marriage. Clayton is also a teaching Pastor at NewSpring Church, speaker, and author of 12 books including True Love Project. Clayton is married to Sharie and they have two sons, Jacob and Joseph. He has preached to almost two million people in 25 countries and 45 states. Tune in below to learn more about purity and relationships! RESOURCES You can purchase Clayton's newest book, Stronger: How Hard Times Reveal God's Greatest Power. You can hear more great insights from Clayton on his blog. You can also follow him on Twitter!

May 5, 2016 • 36min
Marriage Challenges in Ministry- Interview with Clayton King | Ep. 7
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we have speaker, author, and founder of Crossroads Missions and Clayton King Ministries, Clayton King. Clayton joins Dr. Kim as they talk about marriage challenges in ministry. Clayton is also a teaching Pastor at NewSpring Church, speaker, and author of 12 books including True Love Project. Clayton is married to Sharie and they have two sons, Jacob and Joseph. He has preached to almost two million people in 25 countries and 45 states. Tune in to learn more about marriage and ministry! RESOURCES You can purchase Clayton's newest book, Stronger: How Hard Times Reveal God's Greatest Power. You can hear more great insights from Clayton on his blog. You can also follow him on Twitter!

Apr 5, 2016 • 30min
Parents' Responsibility in Dating: Interview with Debra Fileta | Ep. 6
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we welcome back professional counselor, speaker, and author of True Love Dates, Debra Fileta joining Dr. Kim as they talk about the parent's role when it comes to dating. Debra is happily married to John and they have two beautiful children, Elijah and Ella. Debra is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in dating, marriage, and relationship issues. She is a writer and regular contributor of Relevant Magazine and Crosswalk.com as well as author of True Love Dates: Your Indispensable Guide to Finding the Love of Your Life. RESOURCES I Am Verses for Parents True Love Dates: Your Indispensable Guide to Finding the Love of Your Life is a practical book on dating and a great resource for dating couples or singles preparing to date. Two other great resources by Debra: 21 Days to Jump Start Your Love Life 21 Days to Pray for Your Love Life You can hear more great insights from Debra on her blog. You can also follow her on Twitter!

Mar 29, 2016 • 32min
Foundations of Healthy Dating & The Church's Role: Interview with Debra Fileta | Ep. 5
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we have professional counselor, speaker, and author of True Love Dates, Debra Fileta joining Dr. Kim as they talk about the foundations for healthy dating and the church's role when it comes to dating. Debra is happily married to John and they have two beautiful children, Elijah and Ella. Debra is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in dating, marriage, and relationship issues. She is a writer and regular contributor of Relevant Magazine and Crosswalk.com as well as author of True Love Dates: Your Indispensable Guide to Finding the Love of Your Life. RESOURCES True Love Dates: Your Indispensable Guide to Finding the Love of Your Life is a practical book on dating and a great resource for dating couples or singles preparing to date. Two other great resources by Debra: 21 Days to Jump Start Your Love Life 21 Days to Pray for Your Love Life You can hear more great insights from Debra on her blog. You can also follow her on Twitter!

Mar 8, 2016 • 26min
SYMBIS - Interview with Les Parrott | Ep. 4
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we welcome back best selling author and clinical psychologist, Les Parrott. Les joins Dr. Kim as they talk about SYMBIS, a great assessment tool for premarital counseling as well as a tool that can help you deepen your relationship with your spouse and take practical steps toward a healthier marriage. RESOURCES To learn more about the Dr. Kim SYMBIS Bundle: Assessment and Online Group for $75 click here. This bundle includes the SYMBIS assessment and a 3 hour live webinar with Dr. Kim going over SYMBIS and doing a Q&A. If you are engaged or dating we encourage you to take advantage of this offer! You can purchase Les & Leslie's most recent book, Making Happy: The Art and Science of a Happy Marriage here. To see if Les and Leslie are speaking at event near you this year check out their event page here. For more info on Les and Leslie you can visit their website. You can also check out their video tips for other great insights about how to have a healthy marriage. Get inspiration for you marriage regularly by following Les on Twitter and Facebook!

Mar 1, 2016 • 41min
Healthy People Make a Healthy Marriage - Interview with Les Parrott | Ep. 3
This week on the Awesome Marriage Podcast we have best selling author and clinical psychologist, Les Parrott joining Dr. Kim as they talk about what it takes to build a healthy marriage. RESOURCES You can purchase Les & Leslie's most recent book, Making Happy: The Art and Science of a Happy Marriage here. To see if Les and Leslie are speaking at event near you this year check out their event page here. For more info on Les and Leslie you can visit their website. You can also check out their video tips for other great insights about how to have a healthy marriage. Get inspiration for you marriage regularly by following Les on Twitter and Facebook!


