Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage with Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley
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They need clear, practical advice. And they need to hear from someone with an actual degree in this thing. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley are those people. They have reached millions of couples through their counseling practices, books, events, and work at Focus on the Family.
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- 25Research on Happy Marriages with Shaunti Feldhahn | Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage PodcastWhat makes a successful marriage? Today, Greg and Erin feature a presentation by best-selling author Shaunti Feldhahn. She offers insights from research she's conducted on what makes for a happier, more fulfilling marriage. She also outlines practical ways to develop a more Christ-like relationship with your spouse.
- 26Work on Yourself, Not Your Spouse Pt. 2 | Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage PodcastPastor Dan Seaborn returns for more great conversation on reflection in marriage. When was the last time you asked yourself, "What caused me to do that?" when you responded to your spouse in a not-so-productive way?
- 27Work on Yourself, Not Your Spouse Pt. 1 | Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage PodcastJoin Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley with their guest, Pastor Dan Seaborn as he describes how he and his wife transformed their marriage over the last three years. There's clinical wisdom for serious issues, but shared in casual and productive ways on this episode.
- 28Resentment Nearly Ruined Us | Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage PodcastDr. Greg and Erin Smalley chat with JJ and Kate Tomlin as they open up about the hidden resentment that nearly destroyed their marriage and the turning point that brought healing.
- 29Emotional Triggers in Marriage - Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageDr. Greg Smalley and Erin Smalley discuss the importance of identifying emotional triggers and managing conflict in marriages with Ron and Nan Deal.
- 30Avoiding Marriage Pittfalls | Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageOn this episode, Greg and Erin help couples develop better conflict resolution techniques with Christian counselors Chris and Jamie Bailey.
- 31Christmas Miracles & God of the Impossible - Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage-This episode covers trusting that nothing is impossible for God, staying connected, expressing love through gifts or words, and navigating doubt and hard seasons.
- 32What Sex Really Means - Part2 - Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageWe're continuing our conversation with Dr. Juli Slattery on how God designed sex and sexuality, and the detrimental effects of pornography.
- 33What Sex Really Means - Pt 1 - Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageOn this episode, Dr. Slattery explores how God designed sex to reflect His faithfulness, sacrificial love, and delight in covenant.
- 34The Middle Years of Marriage - Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageOn this episode, Greg and Erin talk to Larry about his journey of understanding the deeper purpose of marriage, love based on God's love rather than reciprocation, and insights into being intentional.
- 35Habits For A Happy Marriage Part 1 | Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageWant some practical habits for happiness in your marriage? On today’s episode, learn about the importance of meeting each other's expectations and the power of daily habits like hugs and eye-contact.
- 36Coming Back After Crisis | Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageDr. Greg and Erin Smalley discuss overcoming crises in marriage with Monty and Jeannine Mora. They highlight the importance of communication, seeking counseling, and individual healing.
- 37Nurture Your Wife Stay Married For Life | Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageDid you know the Hebrew root word for marriage is the same as mess? Okay, maybe not, but it wasn’t a stretch to believe, right? This is the podcast for Christian married couples who are in the middle of a messy moment. They need to laugh. They need clear, practical advice. And they need to hear from someone with an actual degree in this thing. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley are those people. They have reached millions of couples through their counseling practices, books, events, and work at Focus on the Family.
- 38What 42 Years of Marriage Taught Us About Forgiveness & Faith - Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageThe Smalley's welcome evangelist and author, J.John and his wife Killy as they reflect on their 42-year marriage and the values they've embraced: respect, responsibility, romance, and resilience.
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