The Marriage Partnership: Christian Marriage

Kevin and Amanda Wood
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Christian marriage advice and discussion. This is for all Christian married people who want to flourish in their relationship. Re-ignite the flame in your marriage whether you have been married for months or decades. We draw on Biblical scriptures but don't get stuck in theology. Join us every other Thursday (fortnightly) for another episode. Marriage coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood have been supporting marriages for over 23 years. They have themselves been married for over 41 years and have 2 grown up sons, who have left home. They are authors, speakers and retreat hosts with a passion to help marriages grow in practical ways with spiritual insight. On many of our episodes we will hear wisdom and expertise from international guests who work within the Christian relationship sector. We tackle common problems that many couples struggle with and help them find solutions.

  1. 6d ago

    Creating an Atmosphere of Wellbeing in Your Marriage

    In this episode Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ have an open discussion about wellbeing in Marriage. Amongst the things they discuss are: What is wellbeing in marriage? Navigating the ups and downs of marriage. A strategy for communicating with your spouse to make your home more peaceful. The benefit of praying with your spouse. Being aware of emotional safety. Seeking help from a marriage coach. Tuning in to your spouse’s feelings. Navigating disagreements and heated conversations. Recognising our different approaches to spiritually. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com

  2. Sep 24

    Curious Marriage Words & Traditions - The Stories Behind What We Say - Part 5

    What does ‘Covenant Marriage mean? What are the origins of the ‘Traditional Marriage Vows? In this episode Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ explore the historical origins of these words and discuss their meaning for marriage today. This is Part 5 of a mini-series. It can easily be listened to as an individual episode, or in any order after episode 1, 2, 3 or 4 CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com To subscribe to The Marriage Partnership Newsletter, click here   Their book on the marriage vows is called ‘Marriage Made in Heaven (When we say I will)’ and is available online in the : US from amazon.com UK from amazon.co.uk Canada amazon.ca Australia amazon.com.au If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

  3. Sep 10

    Curious Marriage Words & Traditions - The Stories Behind What We Say - Part 4

    Where do we get the expression the ‘Solemnisation of Marriage from? What does Matrimony mean? And what are the origins of the practice of ‘Consummation’? In this episode Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ explore the historical origins of these words and traditions and discuss any meaning for marriage today. This is Part 4 of a mini-series. It can easily be listened to as an individual episode, or in any order after episode 1, 2 or 3. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com To subscribe to The Marriage Partnership Newsletter, click here If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

  4. Aug 27

    Curious Marriage Words & Traditions - The Stories Behind What We Say - Part 3

    Where do we get the expression ‘Giving the Bride away’ from? What is carrying the Bride across the threshold all about? What is the purpose of a Wedding cake? What is the meaning of toasting the couple? In this episode Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ explore the origins of these words and traditions and discuss what they mean for marriage today. This is Part 3 of a mini-series. It can easily be listened to as an individual episode, or in any order before or after episode 1 or 2. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

  5. Aug 13

    Curious Marriage Words & Traditions - The Stories Behind What We Say - Part 2

    Where do we get the words Bride, Bridegroom, Bestman and Bridesmaid from? What do they mean and what are the roles? What is the significance of betrothal and engagement? Why does the groom most often stand on the right of the Bride and why is the wedding ring most often worn on the 4th finger of the left hand – or is it? In this episode Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ explore the origins of these words and traditions and discuss what they mean for marriage today. This is Part 2 of a mini-series. It can easily be listened to as an individual episode, or in reverse order to episode 1. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session BLOG MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/blog/friendships-his-hers-ours

  6. Jul 30

    How to Navigate a Cross Cultural Ethnically Diverse Marriage

    Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood, from 'The Marriage Partnership', interview their special guests Pesa & Witney Shayo from 'Live Your Best Marriage'. Amongst the things that are discussed are: Family boundaries. How do in-laws from an African communal culture and an American individualist culture differ in what they expect access to? What does “protecting your marriage” from outside interference look like practically, without dishonouring parents? The process for repair after a cultural misfire causes them hurt. The difference between a cultural and a character issue. One non-negotiable agreement for an engaged couple prior to getting married LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: THE GUESTS: If you would like to connect with Pesa & Whitney. They are based in Texas. Website: https://liveyourbestmarriage.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liveyourbestmarriage.com Their latest book from Amazon in the U.S. Questions for Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Couples: 500+ Ways to Embrace, Blend, and Celebrate Your Unique Differences (Live Your Best Marriage) Their latest book from Amazon in the U.K. Questions for Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Couples: 500+ Ways to Embrace, Blend, and Celebrate Your Unique Differences (Live Your Best Marriage) OR CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

  7. Jul 16

    Curious Marriage Words & Traditions – The Stories Behind What We Say – Part 1

    What does 'getting hitched' mean? What does 'tying the knot' mean?  Why is it called the honeymoon? Where does Confetti come from and why do we throw it at weddings? In this episode Christian marriage coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood, from ‘The Marriage Partnership’, explore the origins of these words and traditions and discuss what they mean for marriage today. This is Part 1 of a mini-series. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

  8. Jul 2

    How to Make Your Spouse Feel Seen and Appreciated

    Christian Marriage Coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood from ‘The Marriage Partnership’ have one of their open discussions about the little things: the small acts of affection and kindness that have impact in marriage.   Amongst other things the following are discussed in this episode: Giving small gestures of affection. Noticing kind gestures. Thoughtfulness Feeling seen and valued. Complacency. The blessing of a smile. Appreciation. CONNECT WITH HOSTS: Kevin & Amanda Wood Website: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com If you would like to explore the possibility of being coached by the hosts, Kevin & Amanda, please book a Free Discovery Call: https://www.themarriagepartnership.com/book-a-session

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Christian marriage advice and discussion. This is for all Christian married people who want to flourish in their relationship. Re-ignite the flame in your marriage whether you have been married for months or decades. We draw on Biblical scriptures but don't get stuck in theology. Join us every other Thursday (fortnightly) for another episode. Marriage coaches Kevin & Amanda Wood have been supporting marriages for over 23 years. They have themselves been married for over 41 years and have 2 grown up sons, who have left home. They are authors, speakers and retreat hosts with a passion to help marriages grow in practical ways with spiritual insight. On many of our episodes we will hear wisdom and expertise from international guests who work within the Christian relationship sector. We tackle common problems that many couples struggle with and help them find solutions.

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