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Are You Treating Your Spouse Like a Roommate? Part 2

February 3, 2021 — Greg Smalley, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

In this week's episode, Dr. Greg Smalley from Focus on the Family, Chris, and Tim continue their conversation from last week emphasizing the importance of friendship, communication, and so much more in marriage.

Are You Treating Your Spouse Like a Roommate?

January 27, 2021 — Greg Smalley, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

Staying at home has forced a lot of people to spend time with their spouses. This can often result in your significant other feeling more like a roommate rather than a spouse. In this week's episode, Dr. Greg Smalley from Focus on the Family joins Chris and Tim to talk about the importance of being intentional and making small, daily connections with your spouse.

Sabbath: Market Day of the Soul

January 20, 2021 — Arlene Pellicane, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

Sabbath has never been more important than it is right now. Between online school, work, church, and Zoom fatigue, we need a reminder to set time aside for rest. Being stuck at home all day doesn't mean we aren't wearing ourselves out. Author Arlene Pellicane returns to talk about rest, Sabbath, and more on today's podcast episode.

Are You Addicted to Your Smartphone?

January 13, 2021 — Arlene Pellicane, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

How much time do you spend on your phone a day? With everyone working remote, it's likely that you spend more time than usual looking at a screen. Dr. Chris Grace and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff invite author Arlene Pellicane to talk about her new book Screen Kids, co-wrote with Gary Chapman. They discuss her approach to smartphones, parenting, screen time, and more.

The Community of Marriage

January 6, 2021 — Timothy Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

Marriage was not designed to be done alone. Chris and Tim invite Jackie and Stephana Bledosoe to discuss the importance of surrounding your marriage with a community of believers who can pray with you, encourage you, and be honest with you and your spouse.

God's Common Grace

December 9, 2020 — Debra Fileta, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

Depression and anxiety are real issues. God has given us tools and the grace to overcome these things. Chris and Tim invite Debra Fileta, author of True Love Dates, to discuss the spiritual and physiological aspects of mental illness, the stigmas surrounding antidepressants and other medications, and God's common grace that represents His faithfulness to us.

Wired to Love

November 11, 2020 — Bob Lepine, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

How do we show love and kindness to others in a time when our culture is so polarized? Chris and Tim invite Bob Lepine, author of Love Like You Mean It: The Heart of a Marriage that Honors God, to discuss the power behind 1 Corinthians 13, proactively serving others, and letting the Holy Spirit work through active pursuit of love.

Marriage in Counterculture

October 28, 2020 — Bob Lepine, Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

American culture has turned God's plan for marriage upside down. From Hollywood film to social media, a committed relationship has been redefined from God's original plan. Chris and Tim invite guest speaker Bob Lepine from FamilyLife Today to talk about what marriage looks like in counterculture and how to share that message with the rest of the world.

Moving Past the Fear of Intimacy in Your Marriage

October 14, 2020 — Chris Grace, Timothy Muehlhoff

What does it mean to “let the Holy Spirit guide your marriage”? What do you do if you're too afraid to be vulnerable with your spouse? In this episode, Chris and Tim not only unpack these ideas, but also provide practical insight on difficult questions about constructive feedback, infatuation with what we do not have, and more.

Spiritually Defending Your Marriage

September 30, 2020 — Timothy Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

Spiritual warfare and marriage. At first glance, these two things may not seem to overlap, but what if they did? What would that look like? In this episode, we discuss the fact that marriages are indeed a target of spiritual warfare but it probably looks much different than you would imagine! Take a listen!

Chris and Alisa Grace

About the Podcast

Relationships take work. And depending who you ask, every question may produce dozens of answers. This podcast explores the complexities of relationships with the best research and biblical wisdom to help you create the healthy relationships you long for. Join Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace for practical insights on relationships, dating, and marriage as we explore the art of relationships.

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