”Building Better Marriages: the I do’s and I don’ts of everyday life” Here, we’re diving deep into the heart of relationships, addressing the many feelings, emotions, and core fears that impact the very essence of your relationship. We’re talking about stronger, Christ-centered marriages. In this safe space, we recognize that the problem is the problem, not your identity. The challenges that you are facing are real, entangling your faith with fears. But fear not, for we’ll navigate these wat ...
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When we bring our ideas of the home and family together with God's plan, life is always better! Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie share their 25 years of marriage and parenting experience to cover topics such as Biblical discipline, compassion in the home, understanding your spouse, marriage intimacy, and the commands to love and respect your spouse. visit us at www.g ...
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Better Than One Podcast is a down to earth, and uninhibited real, and fun way to experience marriage from a Christian perspective. Nothing is off-limits, and all subjects have a perspective that will help anyone to GET MARRIED and STAY MARRIED.
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0042 The Joy of Christmas – Finding Strength and Healing in Your Marriage
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This is such an exciting time! Joy is the heartbeat of Christmas. As the angels proclaimed in Luke 2:14, the birth of Jesus brings glory to God and peace to our hearts. This joy is not dependent on how perfect our plans are or how much we accomplish—it’s rooted in the good news of our Savior’s arrival, a gift for all humanity. This season invites u…
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Discovering Peace in Advent Are you longing for peace amidst the chaos of the holiday season? In this episode of Building Better Marriages, the "I do's" and "I don'ts of everyday life," we discuss peace in Advent, exploring how God's promises calm our hearts and guide us to rest in His presence. From the miracle of Jesus' birth to His name, Immanue…
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040 The Hope of a Savior For Your Marriage
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In this episode, Dr. Deborah explores how the hope of Jesus’ birth can transform your marriage. Drawing from Isaiah 9:6, she unpacks what it means to invite the Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace into your relationship. Learn practical ways to lean on Christ’s promises during challenging seasons and discover ho…
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039 Reflecting on the Blessings and Challenges of the Year
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As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on both the blessings and challenges we’ve experienced. In this heartfelt episode of Reflecting on the Blessings and Challenges of the Year", we explore how looking back on the year with gratitude can reveal God’s hand in every high and low. Using Romans 8:28 as our guide—'And…
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038 Find Peace This Holiday Season With This Guide To Staying Centered
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Are the holidays feeling more hectic than holy? I share a heartfelt guide to finding peace this holiday season in this episode. Grab your latte, warm up your tea, and find a cozy spot or set your pace to discover practical, faith-based tips for reducing stress, simplifying your schedule, and focusing on what truly matters: celebrating Christ, stren…
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037 A Heart of Thanksgiving Embracing Gratitude Daily
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In this episode of Building Better Marriages, join Dr. Deborah as we dive into the heart of Thanksgiving, discovering the power of gratitude in everyday life. Together, we’ll explore simple yet impactful ways to embrace a daily gratitude practice that strengthens faith, deepens family bonds, and builds a stronger marriage. Learn how choosing gratit…
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036 It's Election Day: Time to Walk in Faith and Unity
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In today’s episode of Heart to Heart with Dr. Deborah, we discuss how Christian couples can navigate Election Day with faith, prayer, and unity. As believers, Election Day can stir up anxiety and division, but God calls us to walk through these moments together in love and trust. Tune in as I share tips on how to pray with your spouse, choose unity…
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035 Balance Care for Aging Parents While Keeping Your Marriage Strong
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In this episode, "Balance Care for Aging Parents While Keeping Your Marriage Strong," we tackle the delicate balance of caring for aging parents while maintaining a healthy, Christ-centered marriage. As life’s responsibilities increase, it can feel overwhelming to juggle both family caregiving and nurturing your relationship. We’ll explore practica…
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034 Life After Loss- Finding Hope and Purpose in God's Healing
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Let's explore the journey of grief and how to find comfort and restoration through God’s love. Whether you're grieving the loss of a loved one, a relationship, or a dream, this episode offers encouragement and practical steps to help you heal. With a focus on God’s promises, we’ll discuss how to embrace your emotions, lean on your faith, and redisc…
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65. Empty Nest, Empty Marriage: Preventing Post-Kid Divorce
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Imagine this: You've raised your kids, your house is quieter, and you're finally free to focus on yourself... only to realize that your marriage is falling apart. This is a more common occurrence than you might think. In today's episode, we're diving into the all-too-real danger of post-kid divorce. We'll explore why it happens and provide practica…
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033 Balancing Life and Love - How to Lead at Work and Home
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In this episode, "Balancing Leadership and Love," Dr Deborah discusses how to lead in life and love, exploring the challenges of being a leader at work while maintaining a thriving, Christ-centered marriage at home. Finding balance is key, whether juggling professional responsibilities or nurturing your relationship. We’ll discuss practical strateg…
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64. On The Same Page - Parental Unity is Key!! ...and how to get it!!
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Hey there, Parents! Today on Better Together, we're talking about something that's super important but can be really tough: being on the same page in your parenting. We've definitely made our fair share of mistakes in this area, especially early on in our marriage. For us it often seemed to center around discipline...we just weren't on the same wav…
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63. The Importance of Setting Boundaries For Your Children
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Hey there, Parents! Today on Better Together, we're diving into a topic that's super important but often overlooked: setting boundaries for your kids. Let's face it, boundaries can feel like a buzzkill sometimes. We want our kids to feel loved and free, but without clear limits, things can get chaotic fast. We're talking confusion, frustration, and…
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032 When Life Changes; Navigating Transitions and Finding Peace
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In this episode, "When Life Changes: Navigating Transitions and Finding Peace," we dive into how to handle life's unexpected changes with grace and faith. Whether you're facing a career shift, family transitions, or personal challenges, this episode will guide you through practical steps to trust God’s plan and find peace in the midst of uncertaint…
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031 Embracing Your Authentic Self To Fuel Personal Growth
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In this episode, "Embracing Your Authentic Self: How Authenticity Fuels Personal Growth," we explore what it truly means to live authentically and how embracing your God-given identity can lead to deeper connections, personal growth, and transformation in your relationships. We'll discuss 3 key concepts on how to let go of expectations, align your …
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030 Faith in Letting Go and Leaning Into God's Promises
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Are you facing an uncertain season in life, where the path ahead seems unclear? It’s natural to want control, but God invites us to let go and trust His promises, even in the unknown. In this episode, Dr. Deborah shares how to release your need for control and lean into God’s perfect plan, reminding you that His promises never fail, even when the f…
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029 How To Trust God's Plan When Life Feels Stalled
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Are you in a season of waiting, feeling like life is on hold and you’re not sure what’s next? Whether you’re waiting for a breakthrough in your marriage, clarity in your career, or answers to deep prayers, it’s easy to feel frustrated and disheartened when things don’t move as quickly as you’d like. The truth is that waiting can be one of the most …
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028 Unseen and Uncelebrated- Finding Your True Worth Beyond the Social Media Highlights
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In a world where worth seems to be measured by likes, followers, and social media highlights, it’s easy to feel overlooked and unseen. But here’s the truth: your value isn’t defined by others’ recognition or the image you project online. You are God’s masterpiece, fully known and deeply loved, even when no one else is watching. In this episode, Dr.…
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027 From Empty to Empowered Trusting God When You Have Nothing Left To Give
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Do you ever feel like you’re running on empty, with nothing left to give? Life can be overwhelming—balancing family, career, and personal challenges can leave you feeling drained and depleted. But even in your weakest moments, God’s strength is made perfect. In this episode, Dr. Deborah explores what it means to go from feeling empty to being empow…
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026 Transforming the Ugly By Turning Pain into Purpose
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In Episode 026, Dr. Deborah dives into the transformative power of turning life's painful moments into purpose. Whether it’s personal hurt, relationship struggles, or deep emotional wounds, this episode provides a faith-based perspective on how to use creative expression—through art or writing—to process pain and discover new meaning. Inspired by G…
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025 Confronting the Bad- Addressing Challenges and Setbacks in Your Relationship
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Are unresolved conflicts, broken trust, and communication breakdowns holding your relationship back? In this episode, Dr. Deborah shares practical wisdom on confronting the most challenging relationship issues. Learn how to turn trials into opportunities for growth, healing, and deeper connection. Don't miss the relationship's breakthrough, which c…
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024 Embracing the Good - Celebrating Your Achievements and Strengths
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This week, we’re shifting our focus to the positive aspects of our lives by "Embracing the Good: Celebrating Your Achievements and Strengths." In a world that often highlights what we lack or need to improve, it's essential to take time to recognize and celebrate our successes and the strengths God has given us. Why Celebrating Achievements and Str…
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023 Understanding Your Narrative with The Story of You
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In this episode, Dr. Deborah explores the importance of understanding and mapping your personal narrative. Your story, shaped by your experiences, choices, and God’s hand, is unique and powerful. Join us as we explore how reflecting on your personal journey can clarify your identity, purpose, and direction in life. "For you created my inmost being;…
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In this episode, 022, I share inspiring and practical advice on how to romance your future together and build a marriage filled with love, joy, and deep connection. Gain some insight on reigniting the spark in your relationship and creating a vision for your future that you and your spouse are excited about. This episode offers Christ-centered insi…
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021 How To G.R.O.W. Your Marriage For a Lifetime Of Happiness
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We are going to chat about how to invest in your marriage this summer to create a lifetime of happiness. Summer is the perfect season to rekindle your romance and strengthen your bond with your spouse. This episode is filled with Christ-centered insights and practical tips to help you build a fulfilling and joyful marriage. Discover how to make the…
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020 Secret Sauce For Resolving Conflicts
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In Episode 020, I reveal the secret recipe for resolving conflicts in your marriage by focusing on two powerful ingredients: communication and forgiveness. Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, but how you handle it can make all the difference in building a stronger, more loving marriage. "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mout…
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019 Cherish Every Moment With Your Spouse
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"Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom." Psalm 90:12 With its longer days and relaxed vibe, summer offers a perfect opportunity to slow down and reconnect with your spouse. Whether through a shared hobby, a weekend getaway, or simply enjoying a quiet evening together, these moments of connection are crucial. Remember the l…
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018 Make This Summer The Season Of Love
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In this inspiring episode of Making This Summer The Season Of Love, we explore how to make this summer the season of love by building a better marriage together. Discover practical, Christ-centered strategies to strengthen your bond, improve communication, and reignite the romance in your relationship. Summer is a time of renewal and growth, making…
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017 Nurturing Laughter and Play In Your Marriage
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When was the last time you laughed together? If it's been a while, you must know how to bring joy to your day. Today, we're diving into the playful world of laughter and how it can transform your relationship. Isn't it wonderful how a simple laugh can lighten the mood and bring you closer together? We'll explore heartwarming strategies for getting …
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016 Keep the Spark Alive In Every Season Of Life
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How do you maintain the excitement and intimacy in your relationship as you transition through life's different stages? In "016: Keep the Spark Alive In Every Season," we explore actionable strategies and heartfelt advice for sustaining romantic connection from the honeymoon phase to the golden years. Dive into topics like "rekindling romance after…
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In this compelling episode, we explore the challenges of “rebuilding trust after betrayal” in intimate relationships. We explore the critical steps necessary for “healing after infidelity” and how to “forgive and rebuild” in the aftermath of deceit. Whether you're dealing with a betrayal from a spouse, a close friend, or a business partner, underst…
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In Episode 023, "Making Every Moment Count In A Busy World," Dr. Deborah offers valuable insights on how to make every moment count with your spouse, even in the midst of a busy world. With the demands of work, family, and daily responsibilities, it can be challenging to prioritize your relationship. This episode provides Christ-centered strategies…
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Welcome to the "Building Better Marriages" Podcast, where we explore the transformative power of authenticity in relationships. In this episode, we examine the courage it takes to embrace vulnerability and how it can lead to deeper connections and greater fulfillment in life. In a world that celebrates strength and resilience, vulnerability is ofte…
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012 Balancing Independence and Togetherness In Marriage
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We dive deep into the heart of relationships, exploring the complexities and triumphs of building a life together when we learn to balance independence and togetherness in marriage. Yes, your marriage! We're discussing a topic that touches every couple: Balancing Independence and Togetherness in Marriage and answering these questions: How do we mai…
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011 Embracing Gratitude and Kindness Beyond Mother's Day
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Welcome to "Building Better Marriages, the "I do" and "I don't" of everyday life." podcast! In this special episode, we explore how to cultivate a heart of gratitude and spread kindness beyond the confines of Mother's Day. Join us as we dive into Christ-centered biblical, practical strategies for welcoming gratitude into our daily lives and extendi…
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"The Art Of An Apology" explores the transformative power of forgiveness and reconciliation in marriage. In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of offering sincere apologies, restoring trust, and healing relational wounds. Drawing inspiration from Ephesians 4:32, which encourages us to "Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving on…
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Welcome to where we dive deep into the heart of marriage and explore the journey of rediscovering shared dreams. In today's episode, we'll uncover the power of dreaming together as a couple, reigniting passion, and building a vision for the future. Whether you're seeking to realign your goals, reignite your spark, or simply find renewed inspiration…
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008 Searching For Intimacy Beyond The Physical
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Discover deeper connections and spiritual closeness in a Christ-centered marriage. Explore the profound depths of intimacy beyond the physical, offering insight, inspiration, and tips for cultivating a richer and more fulfilling relationship with your spouse. Drawing inspiration from 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, we'll talk about the essence of love – pati…
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62. Unlocking the Keys to Constructive Marital Communication
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007 Navigating Differences For A Christ-Centered Marriage
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Drawing wisdom from Ephesians 4:2-3, we'll uncover how to "Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace." Discover how humility, patience, and love can bridge the gap between differing perspectives and strengthen the bond between you and yo…
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61. Meeting Your Spouses Greatest Need... Wilds Couples Conference Session 2
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Are you ready for some "Rekindling Romance in Routine?" we're diving into the timeless art of igniting passion in the midst of everyday life. Join us as we explore practical tips and biblical wisdom on revitalizing romance and deepening intimacy in your marriage, even amidst the routine. Drawing inspiration from 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, we'll uncover …
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60. Loving Thy Neighbor...Especially Your Spouse! (Wilds Couples Retreat Session 1)
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Don't want to live in fear, wondering if you have what it takes to have the marriage you've always dreamed of having? You can do this together even if your spouse is not on the same page yet. We’re jumping into the beauty of embracing change as a couple, drawing inspiration from timeless wisdom and practical tips. Stay tuned to discover how you can…
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59. Parenting 103 Part 2 - The 4 C's of Discipline
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004 Prioritizing Your Spouse One Choice At A Time
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When you have so much going on in your daily life, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters most—your relationships, especially your marriage. I believe in strong, thriving marriages, the importance of prioritizing your spouse, and the importance of investing in the health and happiness of your connection. Let's explore together why prioritizi…
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58. Parenting 103: The 4 C's of Effective Discipline
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In today's world, it's all too easy to fall into the trap of comparing your marriages to those around you. Social media bombards you with images of seemingly perfect relationships, often leaving you feeling inadequate or envious. But as followers of Christ, you're called to a different standard—one of contentment, gratitude, and trust in God's plan…
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57. Parenting 102: Effective Discipline From Toddler to Teen
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We recorded a previous episode on the analogy of parents as coaches...and walked through how parenting changes as your kids mature and change. We have also talked a lot about the seasons of parenting...it has come up in several episodes. As our children walk through those seasons of life, the discipline that we impose serves a different purpose dep…
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002 Embracing Fear and Forgiveness For Freedom
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Here, you'll discover the path to a Christ-centered marriage, where peace reigns and your home becomes a sanctuary for sharing your dreams openly and without reservation. The act of forgiveness holds the key to healing wounds, restoring trust, and deepening connections in all relationships. Join us as we explore the profound significance of forgive…
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