Why Your Marriage Isn’t Growing: The Christian Couple’s Guide to Rekindling Love, Faith & Connection

Gregory & Carolyn Napier
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Do you love your spouse but feel like something’s missing—like you’re more like roommates than partners? You’re not alone. Welcome to Why Your Marriage Isn’t Growing—The Christian Couple’s Guide to Rekindling Love, Faith & Connection. This show is for couples who are ready to stop surviving marriage and start thriving—with God right at the center. Listen to: Gain practical, faith-based strategies to improve communication, rebuild trust, and reignite emotional and physical connection. Learn how to invite God back into your relationship—not just on Sundays, but in your daily walk as husband and wife. Hear honest stories, biblical wisdom, and proven steps from Gregory and Carolyn Napier, a couple who’ve walked through the storms—and came out stronger. This show features weekly episodes every Monday and Thursday, offering bite-sized episodes packed with biblical wisdom, raw honesty, and practical tools to help you reconnect, rebuild, and reignite your marriage—without fluff or fake solutions. If you’re ready to start growing again in your marriage, listen to Episode 2: 3 Myths That Keep Christian Couples In Stagnant Marriages & How To Fix Them

  1. 9月4日

    #43 | Why Surface Level Communication Is Destroying Your Marriage & How To Get Closer Again As A Christian Couple

    Is your marriage running on autopilot—filled with talk of schedules and chores but no real heart connection? Many Christian couples don't realize that surface level communication is slowly eroding the intimacy their marriage was built on. In this powerful episode of Why Your Marriage Isn’t Growing, Greg and Carolyn break down how to stop living as emotional strangers and start building the deep, soul-level bond your relationship needs to thrive. Here’s what you’ll gain from this episode: Discover the hidden dangers of shallow conversation and how it gradually kills intimacyLearn the “Layers Method” that transforms small talk into heart-level connectionGet practical tools to create a safe environment for authentic, vulnerable sharing every day Listen now to reclaim the deeper connection your marriage was always meant to have. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    14 分钟

  2. 9月1日

    #42 | Are Your Words Killing Your Marriage? Here’s What God Wants You to Say Instead

    Are your words silently tearing your marriage apart—while you pray for healing? Many couples don’t realize how everyday phrases like “You always” or “Why can’t you…” chip away at connection, leaving behind resentment and distance. But what if God has already given us the blueprint for healing through the power of our words? In this episode, Carolyn and Greg—married for nearly 40 years—break down the unseen damage of harmful speech and show how to replace criticism with connection-building communication rooted in Scripture. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: Practical steps to identify and eliminate damaging phrases that spark defensiveness.A biblical framework to turn criticism into compassionate conversation.A 3-step “Pause, Reflect, Connect” method to transform heated moments into deeper understanding. If you’re ready to speak life into your marriage and let God guide your words, this episode is for you. Press play and begin the transformation today. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    14 分钟

  3. 8月25日

    #41 | How To Have God-Honoring Difficult Conversations That Strengthen Your Christian Marriage

    Do you and your spouse avoid tough talks—or end up fighting instead of finding peace? Many couples in Christian marriage think that silence or avoidance is safer than addressing conflict. But Scripture reminds us that God is a God of peace, not disorder—and how we handle difficult conversations reveals whether we’re building unity or division. In this episode, you’ll discover: A simple GRACE framework to prepare your heart, timing, and words before hard talks.How to shift from defending your position to truly listening with a God-honoring spirit.The power of prayer to transform difficult conversations into opportunities for healing, growth, and unity. 👉 Tune in now to learn how to navigate even the hardest conversations in your Christian marriage with wisdom, grace, and peace that honors God. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    12 分钟

  4. 8月21日

    #40 | Why Your Christian Marriage Needs Both Oneness and Identity To Truly Flourish

    Do you feel torn between becoming “one” in marriage and staying true to who God created you to be? Many couples in Christian marriage struggle with the tension between unity and individuality. One spouse tries to change the other, or both lose sight of their unique callings—all in the name of “oneness.” But the Bible calls us to a deeper, healthier balance. In this episode, you’ll discover: How to build true oneness in your marriage without erasing your God-given identity.Practical ways to set boundaries that protect individuality while strengthening unity.How to flourish daily as a couple by trusting God’s design for both distinctiveness and togetherness. 👉 Tune in now to learn how to honor both unity and individuality in your Christian marriage, creating harmony that reflects God’s beautiful design. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    12 分钟

  5. 8月18日

    #39 | Stop Trying To Be the Holy Spirit: Build A Christ-Centered Marriage When You're In Different Spiritual Seasons

    Have you ever wondered how to stay united in your marriage when you and your spouse are in completely different spiritual seasons? Even when one partner is saying “yes” to God and the other is still hesitant, it’s possible to walk in harmony and grow stronger together. In this episode, Gregory and Carolyn share their real-life story of building a Christ-centered marriage across different spiritual seasons, offering both encouragement and practical steps you can apply right away. Here’s what you’ll discover in this conversation: Why true unity doesn’t mean being in the same spiritual place — and how to honor each other’s journey.How to invite your spouse into spiritual practices without pressure, guilt, or comparison.The key mindset shift that frees you from trying to “fix” your spouse and instead trust God’s timing. 👉 Tune in now to learn how to nurture unity, embrace grace, and build a deeply Christ-centered marriage even when you and your spouse are in a different season. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    12 分钟

  6. 8月14日

    #38 | Why Christian Couples Build Walls Instead Of Bridges & How God's Grace Breaks Them Down

    Are you unknowingly building emotional walls in your Christian marriage instead of bridges of connection? Even the most committed Christian couples can slip into patterns of self-protection, creating invisible barriers that block God’s design for intimacy. But the good news? God’s grace has the power to tear down those walls and replace them with bridges of trust, humility, and reconciliation. In this episode, you’ll discover: The hidden ways emotional walls form in Christian marriages — and why you might not see them.How to invite God into the process of dismantling barriers and restoring unity.Practical, grace-driven steps you and your spouse can take to build lasting bridges of connection. Listen now and start replacing walls with God-built bridges that strengthen your marriage for a lifetime. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    18 分钟

  7. 8月11日

    #37 | Why Christian Couples Lose Physical Connection & How God Restores Marital Intimacy

    Have you noticed the spark fading in your Christian marriage? Even couples deeply committed to their faith can experience a loss of physical intimacy — but God’s Word offers a clear path to restoration. In this heartfelt conversation, Greg and Carolyn open up about why Christian couples drift apart physically and how biblical truth can reignite connection. They walk through their RESTORE framework — a practical, scripture-based approach for rebuilding intimacy from the inside out. You’ll discover: How to address shame, avoidance, and emotional barriers through repentance and prayer.The difference between cultural views of sex and God’s design for physical intimacy in marriage.Practical, step-by-step ways to reconnect emotionally, spiritually, and physically. Listen now to learn how God’s blueprint for intimacy can renew your marriage and draw you closer than ever. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    16 分钟

  8. 8月7日

    #36 | The Communication Sins Destroying Christian Marriages & How Biblical Love Languages Heal

    Are your words silently tearing down the marriage you’ve been praying to fix? Many Christian couples unknowingly fall into communication sins that cause deep wounds and distance—and it’s hurting more than just your relationship. It’s grieving the heart of God. In this episode of Why Your Marriage Isn’t Growing, Greg and Carolyn break down the most common communication sins in Christian marriages and share how applying biblical love languages can lead to healing, deeper intimacy, and restored unity in Christ. Here’s what you’ll learn: The 4 major communication sins destroying Christian marriages—and how to replace them with Christ-like actionsHow to speak your spouse’s true love language, even during conflictA practical, Bible-rooted framework (L.O.V.E.) that builds new patterns of connection and forgiveness Want to rebuild trust and love the way God intended? Listen now to learn how biblical communication can transform your marriage from disconnected to deeply aligned. New episodes every Monday & Thursday morning.  More from Greg & Carolyn Napier Schedule a discovery call to see how we can help you with your marriage: https://www.marriedwithapurpose.com/ Get in contact with us here: Riseupnow3@gmail.com This podcast explores relationship struggles, from burnout, faith challenges, and the silent treatment to drifting apart, disconnection, and emotional distance. It addresses arguing, resentment, conflict, and loneliness, while guiding couples toward communication, connection, intimacy, and renewed love, joy, and peace. Rooted in Christian values and the Bible, it supports marriage, encourages spiritual growth, emotional intimacy, and intelligence, helping couples rekindle their bond through faith in God and deeper understanding as a couple.

    13 分钟
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Do you love your spouse but feel like something’s missing—like you’re more like roommates than partners? You’re not alone. Welcome to Why Your Marriage Isn’t Growing—The Christian Couple’s Guide to Rekindling Love, Faith & Connection. This show is for couples who are ready to stop surviving marriage and start thriving—with God right at the center. Listen to: Gain practical, faith-based strategies to improve communication, rebuild trust, and reignite emotional and physical connection. Learn how to invite God back into your relationship—not just on Sundays, but in your daily walk as husband and wife. Hear honest stories, biblical wisdom, and proven steps from Gregory and Carolyn Napier, a couple who’ve walked through the storms—and came out stronger. This show features weekly episodes every Monday and Thursday, offering bite-sized episodes packed with biblical wisdom, raw honesty, and practical tools to help you reconnect, rebuild, and reignite your marriage—without fluff or fake solutions. If you’re ready to start growing again in your marriage, listen to Episode 2: 3 Myths That Keep Christian Couples In Stagnant Marriages & How To Fix Them

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