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7 qualities of a happy marriage

7 Qualities of A Happy Marriage

December 4, 2019 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

According to leading marriage researcher John Gottman, there are seven qualities of a happy marriage. In this video, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace explain these seven traits and their roles within relationships.

Contentment in an Age of Discontent

November 27, 2019 — Tim Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

In a world that says you have to have it all, how should we respond? More importantly, how do we develop an attitude of contentment? In this podcast, Dr. Chris Grace and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff explain how to foster contentment and joy in an age of discontent.

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Should We Date Even Though I'm Not Attracted?

November 26, 2019 — Alisa Grace

Should I ever date someone that I know I’m not attracted to? I’m worried that it may set the other person up for heartbreak if I do.

did you know there are two levels of communication

Do You Know The Two Levels Of Communication?

November 6, 2019 — Tim Muehlhoff

In this video, Dr. Tim Muehlhoff explains that there are two levels of communication: relational communication and content communication. Does his explanation put things in a new light for you?

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How To Do Everything In Your Power To Support Their Marriage

October 22, 2019 — Dorothy Littell Greco

No marriage is immune from struggle. Because we are part of the body of Christ, we have a corporate responsibility to support each other, particularly when things get difficult.

Is This Friendship Toxic?

October 16, 2019 — Tim Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

Friendships are supposed to be life-giving, but what happens when they are not? What can you look for in friendships that bring the opposite? In this podcast, Dr. Chris Grace and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discuss how to identify and deal with toxic friendships.

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He Has An Overly Friendly Co-Worker

September 17, 2019 — Chris Grace

"My spouse has a co-worker that is overly friendly and it is creating fears, doubts and insecurities in me."

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Dating, Jealousy, & Expectations: 5 Ways To Grow Your Relationship

September 10, 2019 — Hannah Munoz

"Picture this scenario: You’ve been getting to know a guy and you find yourself spending more time together… As you do, you notice something: There is a girl in his close circle of friends with who he seems to be really close. You trust him, but you wonder what to do because it seems like this could become an issue."

what is Hollywood teaching you about relationships?

What Is Hollywood Teaching You About Relationships?

August 28, 2019 — Tim Muehlhoff

What if all we knew about marriage, love, sex, and dating came from Hollywood? What kind of themes or values would emerge? We take a close look at two movies nominated for the Oscars in 2019, "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "A Star Is Born." What messages were they communicating about relationships? Dr. Tim Muehlhoff explains his thoughts on these two films.

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The Never-Ending Argument: How To Settle It

August 13, 2019 — Paul Friesen

​It is said there are issues that couples will never agree on, ones they will always fight about. Yes, it is true there are issues couples will never agree on. No, they do not always need to fight about them. Yes, couples can manage this tension.

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