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Real Marriage with Mark & Grace Driscoll

Mark Driscoll

Our story is not perfect. Our marriage is not perfect. Our five kids are not perfect. Our decades of ministry together are not perfect. Thankfully, our God is perfect, and He does perfect work through imperfect people. We like to help real

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people learn to really laugh, learn, and love. With Pastor Mark and Grace, it’s all about Jesus! They've been married and doing ministry together for over twenty-five years. They launched Real Faith with Bible teaching for men, women, pastors, leaders, Spanish speakers, and more and planted The Trinity Church with their five kids in Scottsdale, Arizona. Together they have authored Real Marriage and Win Your War and Pastor Mark has authored many other books, including Spirit-Filled Jesus, Who Do You Think You Are?, Vintage Jesus, and Doctrine.

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  1. 73Do you have a Gut Feeling? // The Spiritual Gift of DiscernmentSpiritual Gifts Series: Discernment Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. On today's episode we talk all about the gift of discernment, how to use it and how to make decisions together if you spouse excels in this gift. Quick Quotes: "It is often easier to discern other peoples issues than to deal with your own" "The Bible must be a mirror before it is binoculars." Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll23 min
  2. 74Working Behind the Scenes // The Spiritual Gift of HelpsSpiritual Gifts Series: Helps Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of helps. How do we use it with our spouse, family, church and the world around us. Quick Quotes: "We can't use our spouses gifts as an excuse to be lazy or not help out just because it is an area they are gifted in." Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll25 min
  3. 75Bills, budgets & The Spiritual Gift of AdministrationSpiritual Gifts Series: Administration Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of Administration. How do we exercise this gift with our spouse, family, church and the world around us. Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll18 min
  4. 76It's better to Give than Receive // The Spiritual Gift of GivingSpiritual Gifts Series: Giving Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way, we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode, we discuss the spiritual gift of Giving. How do we exercise this gift with our spouse, family, church, and the world around us? Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll21 min
  5. 77I Believe // The Spiritual Gift of FaithSpiritual Gifts Series: Faith Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way, we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode, we discuss the spiritual gift of Faith. How do we exercise this gift with our spouse, family, church, and the world around us? Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll23 min
  6. 78Passion for the Nations // The Spiritual Gift of apostleSpiritual Gifts Series: apostle Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of apostleship. Are apostles still around today, and what is the different between the original 12 Apostles and the gift of apostleship? Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook 21 Day Inner Healing Book Visit 21dayinnerhealing.com to order your copy today. Faithful Counseling Go to getfaithful.com/realmarriage for 10% off your first month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll16 min
  7. 79Feeding the Soul // The Spiritual Gift of TeachingSpiritual Gifts Series: Teaching Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of teaching. Like every gift, teaching has a light side & a shadow side, listen to today's episode to find out how to use this gift to help the family of God learn and grow. Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook American Underdog Movie https://americanunderdog.movie/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll22 min
  8. 80Go & Tell // The Spiritual Gift of EvangelismSpiritual Gifts Series: Evangelism Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of evangelism. Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook American Underdog Movie https://americanunderdog.movie/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll26 min
  9. 81Caring for the Soul // The Spiritual Gift of ShepherdingSpiritual Gifts Series: Shepherding Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this episode we discuss the spiritual gift of shepherding. Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook American Underdog Movie https://americanunderdog.movie/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll20 min
  10. 82Keeping Spirits Bright // The Spiritual Gift of EncouragementSpiritual Gifts Series: Encouragement Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this Christmas themed episode we discuss the spiritual gift of Encouragement. Merry Christmas! ------ Links/Offers mentioned in this episode: Spiritual Gift Guide  Text 'GIFTS' to 31996 to get a free copy of our Spiritual Gifts guidebook American Underdog Movie https://americanunderdog.movie/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll23 min
  11. 83Word from the Wise // The Spiritual Gift of WisdomSpiritual Gifts Series: Wisdom Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. In this Christmas themed episode we discuss the spiritual gift of wisdom. Merry Christmas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll21 min
  12. 84The Bible Scholar // The Spiritual Gift of KnowledgeSpiritual Gifts Series: Knowledge Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll22 min
  13. 85A Vision for the Family // The Spiritual Gift of LeadershipSpiritual Gifts Series: Leadership Howdy folks! On this season of the Real Marriage Podcast, we want to help you find out what gifts you have and how you can use those to serve your spouse and minister to your family. Also along the way we will be sharing some stories of church leaders from the past with marriages that inspire us! Each week will be discussing a different spiritual gift to help you not only identify the gifts you have, but excel in them for the glory of God. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll24 min
  14. 86Is Your Marriage Blessed by God?In the Beginning Series // Episode 1 Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll22 min
  15. 87Are you Soulmates or Roommates?In the Beginning // Episode 2 Our culture tells us "you do you" and to live independently, but is that how God intended us to live in marriage? Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll28 min
  16. 88What Does God Want For Your Marriage?In the Beginning // Episode 3 In this episode Mark and Grace Driscoll discuss the question "What Does God Want For Your Marriage?" Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll30 min
  17. 89Does the Bible talk about Sex?XO Conference Preview Song of Songs is one of the books we often avoid in our reading and preaching, but find out on today's episode why this book has so much value for us. Join us at an XO Event! Visit: xomarriage.com/conference for tickets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll17 min
  18. 90Valentines Day Q&AQ&A // Episode 1 Join us on this episode for a special valentines day question and answer session. Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll16 min
  19. 91The Role of Physical Attraction in MarriageIn the Beginning // Episode 4 Today we help answer some popular questions, such as, should I be physically attracted to my spouse? What role does that play? How does our love grow deeper and beyond just the physical over time? Listen in to find out! Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll25 min
  20. 92How Often Should We Have Sex?Q&A // Episode 2 Does the Bible say how often we should have sex or is there a set number we should attain to as husband and wife? Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll21 min
  21. 93Naked & UnashamedQ&A // Episode 3 Can you imagine a home with two master bedrooms? What about separate budgets or vacations as a married couple? Scripture calls us to be one just like the Father, Son & Spirit are one. On today's episode were answering the question of how to be one flesh. --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll32 min
  22. 94Reconciling Emotional DistanceQ&A // Episode 4 How do you have a conversation about improving your emotional intimacy? Quick Points: What’s behind the emotional distance? Find out what's underneath it by praying together.  Have a conversation about the conversation.  Prep the conversation & form new habits.  Find your love languages and figure out how to connect.  --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll13 min
  23. 95My Spouse Lied to MeQ&A // Episode 4 Question: My wife lied to me about being a virgin and I discovered this more than 10 years into our marriage. In fact, she was quite promiscuous. How do you recover from that? I am struggling a lot and feel like I will never recover.  ----- Quick Points: Become loyal to my inner vow or be faithful to God's covenant for marriage and forgive my spouse.  If you choose bitterness you are bringing hell down. Giving a foothold to the enemy.  “You can burn your house to the ground or you can remodel it.” --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll24 min
  24. 96Should Sex be Fun?Q&A // Episode 5 Question: How to keep sex not boring after 30 years of marriage? ----- Quick Points: The Menu  Variety is the spice of life --------- Listen Ad-Free by becoming a Premium Team Member: realmarriage.supercast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesFollow on social media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_confirmation=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pastormarkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdriscollTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastormarkdriscollTwitter: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll Click here for more resources: https://linktr.ee/markdriscoll15 min
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