• When Your Spouse Needs to Get Healthier
    May 21 2026

    What do you do if your spouse is making unhealthy lifestyle choices? Dave Willis talks with Jim Daly about how his wife Ashley encouraged him to go to the doctor and deal with his health issues. Plus, Greg and Erin address how to respond well if you've tried talking to your mate about their diet and lifestyle, but he or she hasn't listened yet.

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    Taking a Health Journey With Your Spouse

    Counseling Consultation and Referrals

    Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage

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    12 mins
  • Staying Healthy in the Midlife
    May 19 2026

    The midlife years of marriage are filled with changes, but can also be very rich. Lisa-Jo Baker joins Jim and Jean Daly to address some of the ways she had to adjust to the middle years of life. Then, Greg Smalley opens up about struggles men usually face during that time-period.

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    Thriving as a Wife and Mom in the Middle Years

    Abounding Midlife Living

    Breaking Free of Midlife Boundaries

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    12 mins
  • Vulnerability is Healthy
    May 14 2026

    Does it feel like conflict sets your marriage back instead of making it stronger? Erin opens up about how her and Greg struggled to get along early on in their marriage. Then, Jim Daly chats with two couples - Milan and Kay Yerkovich and Marc and Amy Cameron - on how to be honest about your emotions with your spouse, in ways that don't lead to big arguments.

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    How Love Styles Can Help You Grow Closer as a Couple - I-II

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    Learn to Identify Your Emotions in Marriage

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    14 mins
  • Healthy vs. Unhealthy Spouses
    May 12 2026

    When have you last examined your own flaws instead of fixating on your spouse's? Greg describes how distressed couples have a tendency to focus too much on their mate's issues instead of their own. Plus, Les and Leslie Parrott share how to tell if you're a healthy or an unhealthy spouse.

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    Improve Yourself, Improve Your Relationships

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    Hope Restored

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    15 mins
  • When the Perfect Storm Comes
    May 7 2026

    Most couples go through a season where you're overwhelmed by many challenges all at once. How do you persevere? Greg explains about a time where he and Erin felt like they went through the perfect storm. You'll also hear Jim Daly chat with Dr. Josh and Christi Straub about how they worked together through a number of unforeseen circumstances.

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    Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons

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    Why Teammates Shouldn’t Help Each Other

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    14 mins
  • 3 Rs for a Deeper Relationship
    May 5 2026

    How are you being intentional to make your marriage better? Rhonda Stoppe and Jim Daly will encourage you with 3 Rs - remember, repent, return. Also, John, Erin and Greg bring up how to respond well if your spouse is caught in unrepentant patterns of sin.

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    How Reframing Your Perspective Can Transform Your Marriage

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    The Power of Grace-Filled Words in Strengthening a Marriage

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    12 mins
  • Contract vs. a Covenant Mindset
    Apr 30 2026

    What's the difference between a contract vs. a covenant type of love? Dr. Greg Smalley answers that question. Then, Jim Daly talks with Dr. Gary Chapman on what real commitment in your marriage looks like. At the end, Erin and John will share what you can do if you're in a tough spot as a couple.

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    Hope Restored

    Finding New Ways to Thrive in Your Marriage

    Counseling Consultation and Referrals

    Navigating Marriage Expectations When Marriage Isn’t How You Thought It Would Be

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    9 mins
  • Praying Through the Tougher Times
    Apr 28 2026

    Prayer is one of the key ingredients to helping you experience a deeper relationship with your mate. Kathi Lipp joins Jim Daly to discuss the difference prayer can make in your marriage. Also, Erin Smalley shares about couples she's seen persevere through serious challenges by relying on God.

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    Bringing Purpose and Power to Your Prayer Life

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    Learning from the Prayer Life of Jesus

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    9 mins