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Marriage

The Care Cycle

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

How to care for your heart when your buttons are pushed. What should you do when your spouse...

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17 min

Marriage

The power of healthy conflict in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

What’s happening when your spouse pushes your buttons? Conflict...

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9 min

Marriage

Heart Talk: The way to true intimacy in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

The most powerful way to be seen and known (true intimacy) is...

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14 min

Marriage

How stepping out of the Reactive Cycle can transform marital conflict

Written by Dr. Greg Smalley

Conflict is never about the...

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16 min

Marriage

Encouraging your spouse through positive communication

Written by Dr. H. Norman Wright

After more than 40 years as a counsellor, I’ve learned to ask...

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5 min

Marriage

4 types of marriage conversations

Written by Dr. Greg Smalley

In her memoir, You’re Better Than Me, comedian Bonnie McFarlane writes that when her husband...

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6 min

Marriage

Spiritual warfare: When the enemy attacks your marriage

Written by Rhonda Stoppe

One evening my husband, Steve,...

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Shows

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Marriage

Before the Wedding Bells: Essential Pre-Marital Tips for Couples

Mar 16, 2026 Leann Karen Murphy

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28 Min

Marriage

Simple Ways to Improve Your Marital Communication

Mar 6, 2026 Dr. Ken Wilgus

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28 Min

Marriage

Preventing Heartbreak: Strategies to Stop an Affair Before It Starts (Part 2 of 2)

Feb 18, 2026 Gary Thomas

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28 Min

Marriage

Preventing Heartbreak: Strategies to Stop an Affair Before It Starts (Part 1 of 2)

Feb 17, 2026 Gary Thomas

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28 Min

Marriage

How to Speak the Love Language Your Spouse Needs Most (Part 2 of 2)

Feb 13, 2026 Gary Chapman, Les Parrott

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28 Min

Marriage

How to Speak the Love Language Your Spouse Needs Most (Part 1 of 2)

Feb 12, 2026 Gary Chapman, Les Parrott

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28 Min

Marriage

How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles (Part 2 of 2)

Jan 29, 2026 Tim and Kathy Bush

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28 Min

Marriage

How One Couple Overcame Infidelity and Broke Generational Cycles (Part 1 of 2)

Jan 28, 2026 Tim and Kathy Bush

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28 Min