Troubled 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 Troubled 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 From Ruin to Renewal: Tony & Lymari Navarro https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/from-ruin-to-renewal-tony-lymari-navarro/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/from-ruin-to-renewal-tony-lymari-navarro/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:31:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/from-ruin-to-renewal-tony-lymari-navarro/ Tony and Lymari Navarro gave up hope after an ongoing affair destroyed their marriage. The Navarros share how they rebuilt trust after betrayal.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/from-ruin-to-renewal-tony-lymari-navarro/feed/ 0 320375 My Spouse is Having an Affair: Dave Carder https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/my-spouse-is-having-an-affair-dave-carder-2/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/my-spouse-is-having-an-affair-dave-carder-2/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/my-spouse-is-having-an-affair-dave-carder-2/ “My spouse is having an affair. What do I do now?” Affairs expert Dave Carder walks through searing betrayal, what you need to know, and what to do next.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/my-spouse-is-having-an-affair-dave-carder-2/feed/ 0 313761 The Anatomy of an Affair: Dave Carder https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-anatomy-of-an-affair-dave-carder/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-anatomy-of-an-affair-dave-carder/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/the-anatomy-of-an-affair-dave-carder/ Counselor Dave Carder, author of The Anatomy of An Affair, explains how attractions and addictions develop and how to guard your marriage against them. Show Notes and Resources Try Dave Carder's marriage counseling sessions now. Save 50% on Weekend to Rem...]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-anatomy-of-an-affair-dave-carder/feed/ 0 280634 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 Should We Stay Together for the Kids? https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/should-we-stay-together-for-the-kids/ Thu, 05 May 2022 16:16:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=128343 When a couple's gotten to the point of asking “Should We Stay Together for the Kids?”—it’s hard to know where to go...especially when you're wondering if it's an abusive situation. Help them begin with questions like these.]]> 128343 A Re-fresh https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/a-re-fresh/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:03:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/a-re-fresh/ Ron and Jody Zappia might have looked like a couple that had it all together, but their marriage was falling apart. The Zappias talk about the day the Lord gave their marriage a fresh start.]]> 307406 A Rocky Start https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/a-rocky-start/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/a-rocky-start/ Ron and Jody Zappia thought that marriage would be easy. However, jealousy over Jody's corporate success led Ron to look outside of his marriage for fulfillment. The Zappias share how God intervened.]]> 307404 Is Your Marriage on the Rocks? 4 Things To Remember https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/troubled-marriage/is-your-marriage-on-the-rocks-4-things-to-remember/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 19:50:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=122683 When your marriage is on the rocks, it’s easy to lose hope. But here are four important truths to hold onto to not lose heart.]]> 122683 Bitterness or Boundaries https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/bitterness-or-boundaries/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/bitterness-or-boundaries/ Unhealed hurt can often lead to bitterness. Lysa TerKeurst charts a path towards forgiveness by setting healthy boundaries, so that even when we are hurt, we don't have to live that way!]]> 307219 Trauma and Truth https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/trauma-and-truth/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/trauma-and-truth/ When we are hurt by people we trust, the trauma runs deep, but Lysa TerKeurst encourages us to find healing by declaring what is true of God.]]> 307217 Enough Suffering https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/enough-suffering/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/enough-suffering/ There are times when our pain seems unbearable. Lysa TerKeurst talks honestly about how some of her deepest pain affected her life, and how the blood of Jesus not only covered it, but became her anthem to help others.]]> 307215 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