18 episodes
Marriage in Today's World United Marriage Encounter
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- Religion & Spirituality
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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Today we are pulled in every direction, constantly connected to work, and always distracted. Take all of that and add maintaining a healthy marriage on top, and Woah. Marriage in Today's World hopes to equip and encourage married couples as they navigate the waters of our 21st-century culture. We are using what God outlined for us and the knowledge of those in the game for a while. Join us Monthly as we dive deeper into strengthening and maintaining marriages in 2022 and beyond.
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S3E2 - Blended Families
Blended families can mean new and rewarding relationships - they can also bring challenges of handling differences, priorities, and boundaries. Growing into a healthy blended family requires communication and active engagement. Listen as Carl and Peggy Priest share their own story of becoming into a blended family and hear about some of the specific tools that helped them navigate circumstances and emotions. Whether you are a blended family or you simply know one, this episode will give you new insight and encouragement.
Resources:
https://www.familylife.com/familylifeblended/blended-families/
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S3 E1 - Newlywed Bliss
Newly married couples radiate the simple joys of marriage that can be contagious for a seasoned couple. Listen as we talk with Johnny and Ashley Armijo about expectations, surprises, and lessons in their season of marriage. You’ll find yourself transported back to the early days of your marriage and maybe a little more in love.
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S2 E7 - Reflecting on the Past + Anticipating the Future
The Bible tells us that seasons are ordained by God: seasons related to the climate, but also seasons of life. The end of a calendar year provides a moment to reflect on the past and anticipate the future. Join a few members of the in-house Marriage Encounter Staff as they do just that. You’ll be inspired to pause and reflect on 2023 and embrace 2024 with hope.
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S2 E6 - Grandparenting
Grandparenting is a unique God-given role with an incredible opportunity to invest in your grandchildren's lives while offering support to your children. Join our conversation with Steve and Pam Chapman as we explore this very rewarding - yet sometimes challenging job of a grandparent. No matter your season of life, you’ll glean wisdom for relating to family members with Biblical wisdom and grace.
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S2 E5 - Finding Faith Together
Listen in as Jon and Tammy Fleischer share their story of coming from diverse backgrounds and learning to compromise traditions and customs, all while fighting for their marriage and finding faith through the process. You’ll be encouraged to lean into God and navigate your own differences in marriage as you hear their story. They share how God intervened in each of their lives and drew them close to Him individually, resulting in a deeper connection to each other.
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S2 E4 - Seeking and Granting Forgiveness
We often find ourselves stuck in a cycle of unresolved conflict and hurt in marriage because we don’t have a healthy practice of seeking and granting forgiveness with our spouse. Join us in this episode to hear Kendall and Cathy Thomas share useful tools for responding to your spouse when you’ve been hurt, communicating in loving and redemptive ways, and growing together in your relationship. You’ll walk away with tools to put in place right away and get you on the right path to flourishing together.
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