Saving a Marriage – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:11:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2025/02/cropped-Favicon-Icon_512x512-1.png?w=32 Saving a Marriage – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Lies We Told Ourselves: Loss, Pride, Addiction in Marriage–and the God Who Saves: Ron & Nan Deal https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/lies-we-told-ourselves-loss-pride-addiction-in-marriage-and-the-god-who-saves-ron-nan-deal/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/lies-we-told-ourselves-loss-pride-addiction-in-marriage-and-the-god-who-saves-ron-nan-deal/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:52:15 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/lies-we-told-ourselves-loss-pride-addiction-in-marriage-and-the-god-who-saves-ron-nan-deal/ Dave and Ann Wilson hear Ron and Nan Deal's raw story of a marriage nearly destroyed by pride, grief, abandonment, and their son's death.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/lies-we-told-ourselves-loss-pride-addiction-in-marriage-and-the-god-who-saves-ron-nan-deal/feed/ 0 323352 Stop Sabotaging Your Marriage: Ted Lowe https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/stop-sabotaging-your-marriage-ted-lowe/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/stop-sabotaging-your-marriage-ted-lowe/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:32:14 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/stop-sabotaging-your-marriage-ted-lowe/ On FamilyLife Today with hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Author Ted Lowe knows 5 bad habits that stealthily undercut the closeness you crave.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/stop-sabotaging-your-marriage-ted-lowe/feed/ 0 322641 Nothing is Wasted: Davey and Kristi Blackburn https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/nothing-is-wasted-davey-and-kristi-blackburn/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/nothing-is-wasted-davey-and-kristi-blackburn/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:38:26 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/nothing-is-wasted-davey-and-kristi-blackburn/ Murder. Abuse. Addiction. Abandonment. Davey and Kristi Blackburn have lived it—and lived to tell how Jesus met them in the wreckage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/nothing-is-wasted-davey-and-kristi-blackburn/feed/ 0 320715 Unpacking Your Marriage Baggage – Love Like You Mean It 2025 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/unpacking-your-marriage-baggage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/unpacking-your-marriage-baggage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/#respond Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/unpacking-your-marriage-baggage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ We all bring baggage into our relationships, but some baggage is heavier than others. Today, we explore the often unspoken burdens many couples carry.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/unpacking-your-marriage-baggage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/feed/ 0 313269 Releasing Marriage Baggage: Preston and Jackie Hill Perry https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/releasing-marriage-baggage-preston-and-jackie-hill-perry/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/releasing-marriage-baggage-preston-and-jackie-hill-perry/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:58:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/releasing-marriage-baggage-preston-and-jackie-hill-perry/ Speakers, Preston and Jackie Hill Perry, share their journey of navigating early marriage struggles.Read More »]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/releasing-marriage-baggage-preston-and-jackie-hill-perry/feed/ 0 311818 Is Your Church Equipped to Provide Help for Marriages? Brad & Marilyn Rhoads https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 08:34:25 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/ Is your church equipped to provide help for marriages? Many churches aren't. Learn why Brad & Marilyn Rhoads decided to form a marriage ministry.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/feed/ 0 293622 Lessons About Marriage https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/lessons-about-marriage/ Mon, 24 May 2021 20:47:54 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/lessons-about-marriage/ Bob Lepine has co-hosted FamilyLife Today for 28 years, and today, he begins his farewell week, relating to Dave and Ann Wilson some of the top takeaways on marriage from his years with FamilyLife.]]> 306849 Reunited: Rebuilding a Marriage After Separation https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/saving-a-marriage/reunited-rebuilding-a-marriage-after-separation/ Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:24:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=107177 If a couple's rebuilding a marriage after separation, they can expect the road to be rocky. But God can rebuild them into something better.]]> 107177 From Mess to Mission https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/from-mess-to-mission/ Fri, 22 May 2020 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/from-mess-to-mission/ After dating only five months, and finding out they were expecting, Tim and Kathy Bush got married. They tell how they went from being self-focused to experiencing a Christ-focused marriage.]]> 306028 Getting Back on Track https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/getting-back-on-track/ Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/getting-back-on-track/ God can raise dead things-Clint and Penny Bragg can vouch for that. Eleven years after their divorce, God brought them back together. The Braggs tell what God had to do in each of them to get to the point of reconciliation.]]> 305704 Unpacking Your Bags https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/unpacking-your-bags/ Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/unpacking-your-bags/ Clint and Penny Bragg talk about the baggage they should have discussed before getting married and their miraculous remarriage after 11 long years.]]> 305701 The Divorce Announcement Shouldn’t Have Surprised Me https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/saving-a-marriage/the-divorce-announcement-shouldnt-have-surprised-me/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=92743 We'd been sufficiently warned. We were working against all the odds to stay together: divorced homes. Demanding careers. And now, a chronically-ill child. ]]> 92743 Think Your Marriage is Dying? 7 Signs to Consider https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/saving-a-marriage/think-your-marriage-is-dying-7-signs-to-consider/ Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:38:34 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=89801 It’s your billionth fight about the same thing. Your go-to conversations throw out divorce as a threat. What should you do if your marriage is dying? ]]> 89801 Resurrecting a Marriage https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/resurrecting-a-marriage/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/resurrecting-a-marriage/ Marvin and Linda Rooks talk honestly about their three-year separation and fondly remember the circumstances that finally brought them together again.]]> 305232 The Separation https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-separation/ Tue, 30 Jul 2019 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/the-separation/ Marvin and Linda Rooks marriage was adrift on a slow boat to isolation. The Rookses talk about the Easter Sunday that changed everything for them, and the marital separation that had each of them seeking answers.]]> 305228 The Drift https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-drift/ Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/the-drift/ Marvin and Linda Rooks' first six years of marriage were heaven then the children arrived, and conflict was swept under the rug. The Rooks tell how isolation began to take its toll.]]> 305224 ‘I Told God I’d Rather Die Than Be Married to You’ https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/saving-a-marriage/i-told-god-id-rather-die-than-be-married-to-you/ Thu, 07 Mar 2019 16:11:52 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=50299 Meet Dave and Ann Wilson, the new cohosts of FamilyLife Today® who bring the authentic voice of a couple who has struggled greatly in their marriage—yet found hope and help in Christ.]]> 50299 Spiritual Warfare and Your Marriage https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/spiritual-warfare-and-your-marriage/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/spiritual-warfare-and-your-marriage/ Tim Muehlhof talks about the reality of spiritual warfare in marriage. Muehlhoff reminds believers that the enemy of our souls is still alive and well and would love to see your marriage fail.]]> 300025