Why do some arguments seem to explode over something small?

In this episode of Marriage Sessions, we share why most marriage conflict isn't actually about the issue you're arguing over. More often than not, there's something deeper happening beneath the surface.

Using a personal story about a disagreement over a garage door left open, we unpack how old wounds, fears, and deeply rooted lies can shape our reactions and create conflict in marriage.

One of the most powerful lessons we've learned is that when we identify the lie underneath the argument, we stop fighting each other and start fighting the real problem together. Whether you're navigating frequent conflict or simply want to build a healthier marriage, this conversation will give you practical tools to communicate with greater understanding, grace, and connection.

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Are you and your spouse running a successful household but still feeling emotionally disconnected?

In this episode of Marriage Sessions, we discuss one of the most common marriage challenges couples face today: staying emotionally connected in the middle of a busy life.

When life is full of work, kids, responsibilities, and endless to-do lists, it's easy for conversations to revolve around schedules, logistics, and getting things done. But over time, many couples discover they know each other's calendars better than they know each other's hearts. In this conversation, we share practical ways to reconnect, build emotional intimacy, and stay close in every season of marriage. Whether you're newly married or have been together for decades, this conversation will help you move beyond surface-level communication and build a stronger emotional connection with your spouse.

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Homeschooling was never part of our original plan.

In this episode, we share the story of how God led our family to homeschooling, the fears we had to overcome, and what we've learned along the way. We talk honestly about socialization, individualized learning, discipleship, marriage, and why having a strong "why" matters when the difficult days come.

Whether you're considering homeschooling, currently homeschooling, or simply curious about what it's really like, we hope this conversation encourages you to thoughtfully consider what is best for your family.