Communication – FamilyLife

Marriage & The Meaning of Encouragement: Dane Ortlund

September 24, 2024

Dane Ortlund

Your spouse needs your encouragement. Worried about empty words or awkwardness? Listen as Dane Ortlund explores the meaning of encouragement in marriage.

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Marriage & The Meaning of Encouragement: Dane Ortlund

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4 Ways To Improve Marriage Communication

Carlos Santiago

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Soon after the wedding, we learn marriage communication is less about how much we talk and more about what we talk about.

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Marital Conflict: What’s Underneath Yours: Bob Lepine

April 28, 2023

Bob Lepine

If you avoid what's beneath your marital conflict…it'll probably keep happening. Former FamilyLife Today cohost Bob Lepine helps you get to what gets you.

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Marital Conflict: What's Underneath Yours: Bob Lepine

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When Conversation Gets Stuck: 25 Questions To Ask Your Spouse

Lisa Lakey

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If you’re looking to take your next date-night convo to the next level, try out these 25 questions to ask your spouse.

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Resolving Conflict in Relationships

July 9, 2022

Chip Ingram & Matt Chandler & Tim Muehlhoff

A significant chunk of "the book of love," a.k.a. Song of Solomon, talks about conflict. Matt Chandler, Tiffany Lee, Chip Ingram, and Tim Muehlhoff address the dynamics involved in conflict, and coach us toward resolution and closer relationships in the aftermath.

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Resolving Conflict in Relationships

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Emotional Intimacy: Grasping the Full Spectrum of Feeling

Andy Allan

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Most of us dream of deeper emotional intimacy with our spouse but have no idea how to achieve it. Instead, we tend numb or fix what we feel.

We Need to Talk: Tips for External Processors

Andy Allan

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Conversations with external processors can feel like a firehose to the face. A few tips on how to converse well.

FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Intentionally Listening

January 11, 2022

Kevin and Marcia Myers

Would your spouse say they feel "heard"? Authors Kevin & Marcia Myers help unearth a new level of intimacy through the power of intentionally listening.

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Intentionally Listening

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Shout or Shut Down: Emotional Flooding in Relationship Conflict

Laura Way

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Emotional flooding makes every marital conflict feel like an emergency. How do you slow down so every argument doesn’t lead to devastation?

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Growing Apart: Fighting the Marital Drift

January 7, 2022

David and Meg Robbins

Growing apart in your marriage can feel alienating, frightening. FamilyLife President David Robbins & his wife Meg offer proactive ideas to stay close.

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Growing Apart: Fighting the Marital Drift

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FamilyLife This Week® Podcast

The Meaning of Happy

December 4, 2021

Shaunti Feldhahn

What does it take to be happily married? Researcher Shaunti Feldhahn shares encouraging data about what makes the best marriages thrive.

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The Meaning of Happy

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FamilyLife This Week® Podcast

Happily Ever After: Debunking the Myths

November 6, 2021

Dennis and Barbara Rainey & Jim and Carol Shores

Hollywood and fairy tales tell us that marriage means "Happily Ever After." But as Dennis and Barbara Rainey, and Jim and Carol Shores explain, there's much more to marriage than a catchy tagline.

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Happily Ever After: Debunking the Myths

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FamilyLife This Week® Podcast

Messy Money

October 30, 2021

Brad Formsma & Philip Holmes

Hayley DiMarco and Philip Holmes share their journeys of becoming debt-free. Brad Formsma shares some of the joy that is found in giving to others once you're free from debt.

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Messy Money

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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Seeing My Husband As My Hero

September 28, 2021

Juli Slattery

Women want to see their husbands as their heroes, and men want their wives to see them that way, too. So why is it so hard? Juli Slattery helps couples understand the balance between seeing flaws and speaking life.

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Seeing My Husband As My Hero

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My Husband’s Holy Spirit

September 27, 2021

Juli Slattery

Wives, do your "helpful" suggestions sometimes come across as criticism to your husband? Psychologist and author, Juli Slattery, shares what a helper looks like in light of who God is.

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My Husband's Holy Spirit

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Being a Man in Your Marriage

August 6, 2021

Dave Wilson

What does it mean to be a man in your marriage? Dave Wilson shares not only what it means to be a godly husband, but also what wives need in a husband.

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Being a Man in Your Marriage

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The Difference Between Boys and Men

August 5, 2021

Dave Wilson

How do you define manhood? What source do you use? Dave Wilson clearly defines the difference between a boy and a man and why that distinction is important.

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The Difference Between Boys and Men

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Speaking Life to Our Spouses

June 3, 2021

Dave and Ann Wilson

Our tongues have so much power to build up or tear down. Dave and Ann Wilson remind us that one of the most important things in a marriage is choosing to speak life to our spouses.

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Speaking Life to Our Spouses

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