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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

Safe and secure in marriage

Written by Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley

When two people feel safe and secure, they relax and open their hearts. Next to our...

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11 min

Life Challenges

Narcissism in marriage: What to watch for and how to respond

Written by Amy Van Veen

The word...

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10 min

Life Challenges

ADHD and marriage: How to handle common conflict patterns

Written by Christy Billings

When Tim and Marcy* started...

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8 min

Marriage

How to plan your vacation and improve your marriage

Written by Scott and Bethany Palmer

Summer. The temperatures climb and so do the kids –...

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5 min

Marriage

How stepping out of the Reactive Cycle can transform marital conflict

Written by Dr. Greg Smalley

Conflict is never about the...

Article

16 min

Marriage

Find your hot-button issues to improve your marriage

Written by Julie Holmquist

Jenni Paul was playing an online game one day when she was...

Article

6 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

Shows

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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

Marriage

How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Jan 15, 2026 Tricia Goyer

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28 Min

Marriage

How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

Jan 14, 2026 Randy Schroeder

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28 Min