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Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast

Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast

By: Focus on the Family
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If you’re married — or soon to be — you’ve got questions. What makes this relationship work? How do I fix it when it breaks? Where do I go when I need help? Host John Fuller and marriage experts Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley help answer those questions with practical, down-to-earth insights based on God’s design for marriage. Find answers and inspiration in every short episode of this Christian marriage podcast.2026 Focus on the Family Relationships Social Sciences
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  • Don’t Settle for Control or Manipulation

    Don’t Settle for Control or Manipulation
    Mar 26 2026

    We all have times of conflict, but what if it feels like your spouse is being controlling or manipulative? Jim Daly talks with Dr. Ron Welch and his wife Jan, who overcame control issues in their own marriage. Plus, John and Erin share how to know if you're truly being the best spouse you can be.

    Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

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    How to Deal With a Controlling Spouse

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    The Benefits of Losing Control in Your Marriage

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    10 mins
  • Don’t Pretend, Move Forward

    Don’t Pretend, Move Forward
    Mar 24 2026

    Does it feel hard to forgive your spouse when he or she has hurt you? Jim Daly joins Dr. Randy Schroeder to explain why forgiving your mate is necessary for a healthy marriage. Then, John and Greg will encourage you to focus on small improvement points you can make as a couple.

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    How to Break Bad Habits and Cultivate a Healthy Marriage

    How to Forgive Your Spouse When It’s Not Easy

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    13 mins
  • “What I’m Hearing You Say Is …”

    “What I’m Hearing You Say Is …”
    Mar 19 2026

    We've all had moments where we misunderstood our spouse. Greg opens up about some of the ways he's not understood things Erin has said. Then, Jim Daly joins Rob and Gina Flood, who give some practical ways you can clarify a miscommunication with your mate.

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    Better Ways to Communicate With Your Spouse

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    Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage

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    11 mins
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