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144. The Different Impact of Emotional Connection on Men & Women (Part 2)

Emotional connection isn't just a wife's need — husbands crave it too, just in different ways. In Part 2 of this mini-series, we break down what husbands and wives actual

143. Your Marriage Can't Thrive Without Emotional Connection (Part 1)

It’s easy to go from being deeply connected to simply coexisting in marriage. In this part 1 episode, we unpack why emotional connection is essential to truly becoming o

142. Why Intentional Parenting Starts With Your Marriage

You can read every parenting book, follow every expert, do everything 'right'... and still feel like you're failing. Here's why: you've been solving the wrong problem. To

141. Compromise in Marriage: What to Negotiate & What's Non-Negotiable

The power of compromise can transform your marriage. But which compromises matter most? We break down what couples should negotiate and where to hold the line. Listen to

140. Getting Regrounded In What Matters Most... GOD! (Our Honest Update)

After 2 months away, we're back—and we're getting real about how we lost focus on the One who matters most. We started out with God as our foundation. But somewhere betw

139. How To Lead Your Wife & Kids Spiritually (When You Don't Know How)

You know you're supposed to lead your family spiritually. You just don't know what that actually looks like — and the fear of getting it wrong has kept you silent for way

138. From Miscommunication to Teamwork: Dan & Marisa’s Marriage Story (TKMM Student Highlight)

Miscommunication. Disconnection. Feeling like you’re trying—but still missing each other. Dan and Marisa were there—navigating different love languages and a season full

137. Why God Made Your Spouse the OPPOSITE of You (And What to Do About It)

The thing about your spouse that drives you the most crazy? God put it there on purpose. Not as punishment. As an invitation. But here's the tender truth — most of us h

136. The Marriage Growth Roadmap Nobody Gave You (Until Now)

"What if I told you there's a roadmap for marriage growth? Not a vague 'just pray harder' or “love better” roadmap. An actual, stage-by-stage, biblical map that shows you

135. The Lie of “Eventually" (& Why Working On Your Marriage CAN’T Wait)

"Here's a word we want you to listen for in your own thoughts this week: 'eventually.' ' We'll work on our marriage eventually.' 'When the kids are older.' 'When work sl

134. The Quiet Death of a "Fine" Marriage - When Good Enough Becomes the Enemy of God's Best

"'How are things in your marriage?' 'Fine.' That one word — 'fine' — has done more damage to Christian marriages than we'll ever know. Because 'fine' is so quiet you can

133. Why Fixing the Fight Doesn't Fix the Marriage

You can argue better. You can communicate better. You can even forgive faster. But if you don’t actually deal with what’s underneath — the root — you’ll just keep pullin

132. Every Marriage Is a Garden — What Are You Actually Growing?

If your marriage feels stuck, distant, or just “okay”… don’t ignore it. Because something is growing right now. The question is—are you cultivating fruit… or letting we

131. Your Words Are Shaping Your Marriage (Whether You Realize It or Not)

Have you ever felt like something in your marriage is just… off—but you can’t quite explain why? Like you love each other, but the connection feels strained or the atmo

130. The One Shift That Changes How Your Spouse Responds to You

If your spouse has been shutting down, getting defensive, or pulling away… it may not just be what you’re saying—it’s how you’re showing up. Most couples try to fix comm

129. Your Presence (Or Distraction) Is Communicating More Than You Think in Your Marriage

In this powerful Marriage Moment, we’re diving into what it really means to create emotional safety in your marriage. Rooted in First Epistle of John 4:18 — “There is n

128. Why Your Spouse Feels Distant — Rebuilding Trust & Emotional Safety in Marriage

Is your marriage feeling tense, distant, or suffocating? It might come down to one thing — safety. In this Marriage Moment, Nick and Hailey unpack why emotional safety

127. Is Being Right Worth the Cost? Why Winning Arguments Is Costing You Intimacy in Marriage...

If you've ever walked away from a fight feeling right but more disconnected than ever — this episode is for you. Here, we got real about why the urge to be right in mar

126. Emotional Distance Doesn’t Happen Overnight

Marriages don’t usually fall apart because of a single "cannonball" moment. They drift because of the little foxes. 🦊 In this Marriage Moment, Nick and Haley dive into t

125. Conflict Is an Invitation, Not a Threat

What if conflict in your marriage isn’t a sign something is wrong… but an invitation from God to grow deeper in unity? In this episode of Thriving Kingdom Marriage, we s