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In this episode, Larry and Julia explore how outside voices and cultural messages can subtly shift our marriage dynamics without us realizing.

They discuss practical steps and strategies to identify, re-center, and align with biblical truth to strengthen your union.

Key Topics:

- How external voices from culture, social media, and relationships influence marriage decisions

- Why differences in marriage are normal, but opposing discipling sources cause division

- The danger of ignoring the voices shaping your thoughts and actions

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended Podcast, hosts Larry and Julia discuss the importance of unity in blended families, emphasizing that a healthy marriage is the strongest gift parents can give their children.

They explore the complexities and pressure points unique to blended families, such as silent scorekeeping and public disagreements, and offer strategies for fostering communication and connection. The conversation highlights the need for intentionality in building unity and the role of stepparents in creating a supportive family environment. Ultimately, encouraging listeners to reflect on their family dynamics and prioritize unity over division.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Division can sneak into families without being verbalized.
• Silent scorekeeping can create resentment in blended families.
• Conflict doesn't mean disconnection; it can be an opportunity for growth.

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended Podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of building a legacy within families, emphasizing the need for shared purpose and intentionality in marriage. They explore how a lack of purpose can lead to disconnection and conflict, while a shared mission can unite families and guide them in their journey.

The conversation also highlights the significance of passing down faith intentionally to the next generation, ensuring that children understand and embrace their family's values. Ultimately, the hosts encourage listeners to consider what kind of legacy they are building and to seek God's guidance in renovating their family dynamics.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• It's never too late to reset your family dynamics.
• The culture will define your family if you don't.
• Shared purpose is essential for a thriving marriage.

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended Podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of prioritizing relationships over arguments, especially in blended families. They reflect on the past year and share five essential practices for marriages and blended families to thrive in 2026.

These include choosing unity over winning, slowing down communication, protecting the marriage, practicing daily grace, and keeping Christ at the center. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentional love and regular habits to foster a healthy family dynamic.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Our relationship matters more than winning arguments.
• Intentional investments in marriage are crucial for growth.
• Slow down communication to avoid misunderstandings.

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended Podcast, hosts Larry and Julia discuss the complexities of navigating blended families, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by interactions with the "other parent".

They emphasize the importance of self-control, effective communication, and maintaining peace within the family unit. The conversation includes biblical guidance on handling difficult situations, the significance of unity in marriage, and the emotional complexities that arise in co-parenting.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Everything that happens to you does not require a reaction.
• Peace is your calling, wisdom is your strategy.
• It's important to create boundaries with the other parent.

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended Podcast, Larry and Julia discuss the importance of intimacy in marriage, particularly from a Christian perspective. They explore how intimacy is a spiritual gift that strengthens the marital bond, contrasting cultural views of sex with biblical teachings.

The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication, grace, and consistency in nurturing intimacy, while also addressing challenges such as shame, trauma, and the impact of pornography.

The hosts encourage couples to be intentional in their pursuit of each other and to create a safe space for discussing their needs and preferences.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Healthy marriages require conversations about intimacy.
• Intentionality is crucial in pursuing intimacy.
• Healing can occur through physical intimacy.

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In this conversation, Larry and Julia Colbert address the challenges of loving a spouse during difficult times, emphasizing the importance of reshaping one's perspective on love as an act of worship.

The discussion highlights the emotional struggles that arise in relationships, particularly after conflicts or betrayals, and offers insights on how to navigate these challenges through communication and forgiveness.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Emotional healing requires intentional effort.
• Conflict resolution is essential for intimacy.
• Understanding each other's perspectives is vital.

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In this episode of the Beautifully Blended podcast, hosts Larry and Julia discuss the importance of unity in blended families and marriages. They explore how division can be a strategy to destroy what God has joined together and emphasize the need to move from a 'me and mine' mentality to an 'us' mentality.

The episode provides practical tools for building a strong family unit, including joint problem-solving, shared responsibilities, and intentional communication.

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• Shared responsibilities build family unity.
• Protect the family circle, not individual corners.
• Pray and plan together for family success.

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