Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling
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Awesome Marriage Podcast Podcast

Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage. Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for 53 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40 years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage and 14 Keys To Lasting Love. Dr. Kim is joined by co-host Lindsay Few, Content Director for Awesome Marriage. She has been married for 20 years. Her husband is a church planter, and they love ministering to married couples together. Tune in each week to hear practical ways on how to have an awesome marriage! This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Finding Hope Through Our Failures with Becky Kiser | Ep. 639

    We don’t often talk about our failures, but maybe that needs to change. It’s easy to focus on others’ highlight reel, while we’re highly aware of our own personal shortcomings. But the shame of feeling like we don’t measure up keeps us from real relationships.   Today we’re going there with special guest, Becky Kiser, as we talk about the power of the gospel and how God uses us in spite of our shortcomings. Don’t miss this powerful conversation. We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.  Episode highlights include:    Fight the cascade effect of feeling like a failure  The two most debated sections of Becky’s new book - and why! The 1st step to start loving your spouse well    How to move out of shame and into freedom   *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!    QUOTES  “Even women who are successful; women who have accomplished a bunch, deal with failure.” - Becky Kiser  “The Gospel message is not, ‘Get your life together then God can do something with your life.’” - Becky Kiser  “I’ve found the most freedom from acknowledging I can’t.” - Becky Kiser   "Not all failures are actual failures. They’re just a part of life.” - Becky Kiser  "We spend so much time ‘dying to ourselves’ that we think there’s no value to ourselves.” - Becky Kiser    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Find Becky at https://www.beckykiser.com/ and on Instagram @beckykiser Grab the new book, “But God Can” today!   Get the budget conversation started with 27 Money Questions Every Couple Needs to Ask Marriage Multiplier is a quick and highly practical weekly email to help you invest in your marriage. CLICK HERE to learn more!

    54 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Tips for Care-Giving Spouses with Kristin & Todd Evans | Ep. 638

    After five years of marriage, Kristin and Todd Evans’ world was rocked when they learned they were about to become parents to a child with a disability. The stress, grief and the demands of learning to be caregivers to a child with disabilities transformed their once-joyful marriage and nearly broke it apart.       When spouses are also caregivers, the marriage will face challenges that others may not know anything about. Today Todd and Kristin share their powerful story of learning to navigate this reality and how they have kept their marriage strong through it all.      We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.    Episode highlights include:   The additional challenges parents face as caregivers Learning to cope with the ‘living loss’ of disability How to set and communicate priorities in an unending to do list Ways to deepening emotional connection & intimacy while always “on call” Handling grief and chronic sorrow together   *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!    QUOTES  “For all parents, there’s a sacrificial piece to it. For special needs parents, it goes to a new level of what you have to sacrifice.” - Todd Evans   “1 in 3 caregivers experience depression and anxiety.” - Kristin Evans  “I couldn’t understand why I couldn't’ get over my grief, but Todd had moved on.” - Kristin Evans “There’s not a right or wrong way to grieve, it’s just different.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Order the Evans’ book, How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Disabilities Follow @DisabilityParenting on Instagram for more great tips! Get the budget conversation started with 27 Money Questions Every Couple Needs to Ask Marriage Multiplier is a quick and highly practical weekly email to help you invest in your marriage. CLICK HERE to learn more!

    49 min

  3. 3 SEPT

    Simple Budgeting Tips that Work | Ep. 637

    Reduce money stress in your marriage by making sure your money knows where to go!    Don’t avoid talking about money with your spouse: Establishing a budget you can both stick to will certainly pay off long term. Today Dr. Kim shares several simple tricks that help him and Nancy to stress less and be intentional with their finances.    We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.    Episode highlights include:   The basic starting point for building a budget  The budget category Dr. Kim & Nancy would NEVER cut out   The power of breaking a scarcity mindset and becoming generous  Strategies to better money management  How to get started if you’ve never budgeted    *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!    QUOTES  “We felt like it was always important to have a date.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling   “Make sure to build in your budget that you can go out somewhere each week and not have to worry about it.”  - Dr. Kim Kimberling   “God is so generous, and that’s really what we want to emulate.” - Lindsay Few  “My lack of generosity was not the person I wanted to be.” - Lindsay Few   Continue to ask, “What are our financial goals? How do we budget to make them work?”  - Dr. Kim Kimberling   “If you need help, get it. If you’re going to fight about money for 50 years, that doesn’t sound fun at all. ”- Dr. Kim Kimberling   “When you tithe 10%, the 90% you have left goes a lot further than you thought the 100% would.” - Lindsay Few  “I don’t know anyone personally who would say they regret tithing.”  - Lindsay Few  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Get the budget conversation started with 27 Money Questions Every Couple Needs to Ask Learn how to avoid the 4 common budgeting mistakes couples make when in the FREE Centsei Class. Learn more here. Marriage Multiplier is a quick and highly practical weekly email to help you invest in your marriage. CLICK HERE to learn more!

    47 min

  4. 30 AUG

    Healthy Tech Habits For A Healthy Marriage with Arlene Pellicane | Ep. 636

    Do your habits online support your marriage? Or damage it?    Fewer couples are getting married than ever. Tech is hitting marriages hard today. Yet research shows that marriage can provide a huge boost to personal happiness. Today’s guest Arlene Pellicane has written several books on how technology is impacting relationships, and today she shares tech habits that will help you and your marriage to thrive.       We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.    Episode highlights include:   The 1 habit that leads to a 99% marriage success rate  Simple to streamline your tech habits for more connection  Why today’s tech affects relationships differently than before  Research shows how marriage can impact happiness   Parenting tips to break unhealthy tech habits and get your child back     *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!    QUOTES  “If we seek God and His guidance, He’s always going to have an answer.” Dr. Kim Kimberling  “Is technology bringing you closer together? Or causing you to grow farther apart.”  - Arlene Pellicane  “We're missing all these little times to connect. That’s why you feel disconnected.”  - Arlene Pellicane  “You have to prepare to be unpopular, because as a parent, it’s your job to protect your child.”  - Arlene Pellicane    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:  If you need help with family tech habits, DO NOT miss Arlene’s books on the topic.  National Marriage Week is each February 7-14th – and their great marriage building resources are available all year long! Learn more and support the mission on the WEB, FACEBOOK, X (TWITTER) or INSTAGRAM ! Learn more about what boundaries can do for your marriage in Dr. Kim’s free Building Healthy Boundaries Webinar. Learn more here!  What could 1 intentional weekend do for you and your spouse? Find out when you take on our Marriage Weekend Challenge! Click to learn more! Don’t let screens come between you: Use our free 17 Questions Every Couple Should Ask About Tech printable to get on the same page! Marriage Multiplier is a quick and highly practical weekly email to help you invest in your marriage. CLICK HERE to learn more!

    55 min

  5. 27 AUG

    Tech Boundaries Your Marriage Needs | Ep. 635

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    37 min

  6. 23 AUG

    Help! My Marriage Feels Out of Control | Ep. 634

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    36 min

  7. 20 AUG

    Is it Too Late To Save My Marriage? | Ep. 633

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    35 min

  8. 16 AUG

    Is Everyone Else Happier Than Me? with Sarah Bragg | Ep. 632

    We’ve all wondered at some point … is everyone else living a better life? It looks like they might be, and social media only seems to confirm it!  That’s why we’re delighted to bring you Dr. Kim’s conversation with today’s guest, Sarah Bragg, of the Surviving Sarah podcast. In today’s episode, we’ll hear Sarah’s take on feeling “stuck” in life, how to become happier, and steps to overcome the idea that someone else’s life is better than yours.  We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.  Episode highlights include:   Why we face the questions that keep us up at night  Practical strategies for when you feel stuck in life How to deal with experiencing grief in midlife  Guardrails to protect yourself from the effects of comparison   Staving off the effects of unhappiness in your marriage    Our Couples Conversation Guide helps you apply each episode’s content. Click here to get each week’s guide! *Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!    QUOTES  “We can look back and see where we’ve been. But when we look forward we don’t know what it’s going to look like.” - Sarah Bragg  “When we keep it inside, it grows. It feels bigger than it really is.”  - Sarah Bragg  “We all grieve in different ways, over different things.” Dr. Kim Kimberling   “It’s okay to just keep showing up and trying.” - Sarah Bragg  “In this age of social media, it’s nothing but compare and compete.”  - Sarah Bragg  “Connection is the root of happiness.” - Sarah Bragg  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Order Sarah’s book, Is Everyone Happier Than Me?  Listen to the Surviving Sarah podcast and find more from Sarah on her website &  @SarahWBragg on Instagram! Don’t let screens come between you: Use our free 17 Questions Every Couple Should Ask About Tech printable to get on the same page!  Our Couples Conversation Guide helps you apply each episode’s content. Click here to get each week’s guide!

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Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage. Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for 53 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40 years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage and 14 Keys To Lasting Love. Dr. Kim is joined by co-host Lindsay Few, Content Director for Awesome Marriage. She has been married for 20 years. Her husband is a church planter, and they love ministering to married couples together. Tune in each week to hear practical ways on how to have an awesome marriage! This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Kim Kimberling
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2024
  • Episodes
    769
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dr. Kim Kimberling
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    Awesome Marriage Podcast

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