Marriage Life and More
In this world there are many disconnects that cause chaos in our lives. This podcast was birthed from the desire to share hope and restoration of the power of the Gospel by being transparent and open in our Biblical walk with God and our marriages. Take a few moments as we navigate God's Word and peer into other people's testimonies and encourage each other to Connect the Gap!
Episodes
286 episodes
The Growing Presence of Sexless Marriages Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 283
***Listener Discretion is advised***A single word can change how we see marriage. “Yada” became a pop punchline, but in Hebrew it means to know—an embodied, tender intimacy that God designed to be joyful, mutual, and deeply bonding. We o...
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Episode 283
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43:07
Isaiah 1:22-26 - Bribes, Broken Justice, and God's Refining Hand - 282
A faithful city can forget its name. We open Isaiah 1:22–26 and confront a hard picture: silver turned to dross, strong wine watered down, and leaders who love gifts more than justice. The images are vivid because the stakes are real—when worsh...
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Episode 282
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35:50
Conflict Can Be Good in a Marriage Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 281
Ever notice how a joke about parking or a comment about the dishwasher somehow spirals into “you never listen”? We trace the anatomy of a fight from tiny trigger to emotional explosion and reveal the quiet culprit that keeps the fire burning: p...
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Episode 281
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50:24
Isaiah 1:17-21 - From Scarlet Sins to Snow-White Grace - 280
Justice that looks like love is not an optional extra; it is the proof that repentance is real. We open Isaiah 1:17–21 and hear God redirect His people from hollow ritual toward a life that defends the oppressed, brings justice to the fatherles...
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Episode 280
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31:14
Conflict Can Be Good in a Marriage Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 279
A ghost story, a river prank, and a camp legend set the stage for a bigger truth about love: real connection grows when couples stop dodging conflict and learn to repair with kindness. We open with Leo and Julia’s unforgettable “river widow” mo...
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Episode 279
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51:36
Isaiah 1:13-16 - Exposed! God is Weary of Fake Worship - 278
What if God isn’t impressed by your most polished moments of worship, your best calendar of devotions, or your longest prayers? We walk through Isaiah 1:13–16 and face a hard truth: rituals without righteousness don’t soften God’s heart; they g...
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Episode 278
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30:12
Dealing with Dry Times Spiritually as a Couple (Marriage Reset Series) - 277
When prayer feels like it’s hitting the ceiling and worship won’t move your heart, the distance can spill into your marriage fast. We open up about spiritual dryness—what it looks like, how it quietly settles in, and why pushing harder often ma...
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Episode 277
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46:06
Isaiah 1:9-12 - When Worship Goes Wrong - 276
What if God looked at our busiest worship moments and said, I’ve had enough? Isaiah 1:9–12 is a hard mirror. We walk through the prophet’s blazing words—Judah spared only by mercy, then called “Sodom” and “Gomorrah”—and see why God rejects sacr...
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Episode 276
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29:37
3 Keys to Help Strengthen Intimacy as a Couple Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 275
Intimacy isn’t just candlelight and chemistry; it’s the courage to be fully known and still fully loved. We open up about what spiritual closeness in marriage really looks like—beyond Sunday services and good intentions—and share the simple, re...
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Episode 275
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43:05
Isaiah 1:5-8 - The Pain of a People that Won't Listen - 274
A nation on the exam table, a prophet with steady hands, and a diagnosis most of us would rather avoid. We walk through Isaiah 1:5–8 and face the images that refuse to be softened: bruised bodies, untreated wounds, and a once-secure city reduce...
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Episode 274
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33:12
3 Keys to Help Strengthen Intimacy as a Couple Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 273
A deep-sea anglerfish isn’t anyone’s picture of romance, yet its eerie fusion offers a stark warning: when we confuse oneness with absorption, we risk shrinking our God-given identities to fit a relationship. We open this conversation by rethin...
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Episode 273
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46:17
Isaiah 1:1-4 - Even the Donkey Knows Better - 272
A prophet opens court and calls the cosmos to the stand. We kick off our Isaiah series with a vivid walk through chapter 1, where God’s case against Judah exposes not only ancient failure but the patterns we repeat today: empty motions, stubbor...
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Episode 272
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38:31
3 Steps to Rekindling Romance and Passion in Your Marriage Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 271
What if “cleave” never meant cling but chase? We dig into the original meaning of Genesis 2:24 and show how active pursuit can transform a tired routine into a living, breathing romance. This isn’t about grand gestures you can’t sustain. It’s a...
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Episode 271
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41:40
Introduction to Isaiah - 270
Judgment doesn’t get the last word—holiness does. We’re kicking off a new verse-by-verse journey through Isaiah by setting the scene: a prophet with court access who spoke truth to power during invasions, sieges, and national panic. We map the ...
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Episode 270
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49:13
3 Steps to Rekindling Romance and Passion in Your Marriage Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 269
The honeymoon glow doesn’t just dim; it gets crowded out by laundry, calendars, and the hum of everyday sameness. We unpack why the thrill fades around the two-and-a-half-year mark, how “tedious predictability” sneaks in, and what it really tak...
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Episode 269
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39:51
Living Alone Together - Separate Lives Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 268
Feeling close shouldn’t feel complicated, yet so many couples end up living like polite roommates. We explore how that slow drift happens and what it really takes to turn back toward each other with clarity, courage, and care. Using the “monkey...
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Episode 268
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50:26
Living Alone Together - Separate Lives Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 267
Ever shared a home, a calendar, and a life… yet felt utterly alone? We dive into the quiet shift from soulmates to roommates and tell the story of Jeff and Lindsay—a couple who does almost everything “right” but slowly drifts into separate emot...
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Episode 267
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50:03
Confronting Cultural Challenges - Be the Daniel of Your Day - 266
Most people don’t reject God; they recoil from counterfeits of Him. This finale challenges the easy myths about faith and offers a roadmap for living unshaken—rooted in Scripture, rich in prayer, and ready to love people without editing the tru...
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Episode 266
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42:03
Feeling Neglected - 3 Sacred Moments in Marriage Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 265
The smallest moments are doing the biggest damage—or the deepest healing. We’re talking about the everyday windows that quietly decide whether your marriage drifts toward roommates or grows into soulmates: a few minutes before sleep, the way yo...
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Episode 265
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44:28
Distinguishing Yourself - The Influence Effect - 264
Culture keeps shouting, but hearts still crave something steady, real, and life-giving. We take a hard look at what it means to stand firm with grace—learning from Daniel’s quiet courage and exploring a simple framework for Christlike impact: t...
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Episode 264
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39:50
Feeling Neglected - 3 Sacred Moments in Marriage Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 263
Ever catch yourself scrolling while your partner speaks—and feel the room chill by a few degrees? We dive into the quiet ways marriages drift, not through fights or explosive moments, but through the small daily choices that siphon attention aw...
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Episode 263
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41:07
Serve Grace with Salt - 4 Pictures of God - 262
A rushed Sunday, a quiet room, and a man who thought he was too far gone—what started as an inconvenient moment became a wake-up call about how real influence actually works. We open with that personal story, then trace a path through Daniel’s ...
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Episode 262
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38:23
Communication in Marriage - 4 Significant Conversations Pt 2 (Marriage Reset Series) - 261
The difference between marriages that thrive and those that merely survive often comes down to one critical element: the quality of communication between partners. In this episode, we unpack why so many couples get stuck in patterns of surface-...
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Episode 261
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48:18
Divided in the Danger Zone - From Hectic to Holy - 260
The physical symptoms of stress often arrive as messengers, carrying deeper spiritual warnings we've been too busy to hear. When I experienced what I thought was a heart attack during church service—later diagnosed as a severe stress attack—it ...
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Episode 260
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36:35
Communication in Marriage - 4 Significant Conversations Pt 1 (Marriage Reset Series) - 259
Ever wonder why "just communicate better" feels like such empty advice when your marriage is struggling? That's because most of us don't understand what communication actually means. In this illuminating episode, we unpack the surprising truth ...
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Episode 259
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49:31