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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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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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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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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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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Finding New Ways to Thrive in Your Marriage 

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

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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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Most couples go through a season where you're not connecting like you want. Erin Smalley addresses how spiritual connection matters, and that a lot of couples are struggling in this area. Plus, Jim Daly and Debra Fileta give some thoughts for getting on the same page spiritually again.

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Loving Your Spouse Through the Seasons of Marriage 

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Conversation Starters for Date Nights

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When you fell in love, was it love at first sight, or did attraction grow with time? Jim Daly and Debra Fileta address how a person can fall in love with their mate, and enjoy the spring season of marriage. Also, Erin and Greg Smalley will address why taking care of yourself is good for your relationship

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Loving Your Spouse Through the Seasons of Marriage 

Spring: Is Your Relationship Growing? 

God’s Plan for Marriage

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How do you know if you're facing spiritual warfare? Dr. Tim Muehlhoff and his wife Noreen joined Jim Daly to discuss 5 real signs that you're actually under a spiritual attack. Also, Greg and Erin open up about times they persevered when they tempted to be discouraged.

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The Spiritual Battle for Your Marriage 

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Is This a Spiritual Attack, or Is My Spouse Just a Jerk?

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If you're not on the same page financially, please know, you aren't the only couple facing that tension. Greg Smalley shares how many couples actually have a serious disagreement regarding finances. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn about how you can get on the same page with money.

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Game Changing Marriage and Money Insights 

End Daily Disagreements About Money 

Money Choices That Couples Need to Make in Every Season of Marriage

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What if you took a second to pray for your spouse before criticizing him or her? Jim Daly joins Ron and Deb DeArmond on why you cannot be your spouse's Holy Spirit. They also tell a beautiful story of how Ron proposed to her again decades after they'd gotten married. Then, Erin explains why it's good to remind your mate, "you're still the one."

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Making Daily Choices to Love Your Spouse 

Choosing to Love Your Spouse 

Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage

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