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  • WHY MAKING YOUR SPOUSE FEEL SAFE IS CENTRAL TO A LOVING MARRIAGE

    WHY MAKING YOUR SPOUSE FEEL SAFE IS CENTRAL TO A LOVING MARRIAGE
    2025/07/30
    When your spouse feels safe, your marriage begins to grow in unexpected ways. Pastor Brad Bigney shares what changed when he stopped treating his marriage like an afterthought and began valuing his wife’s voice. Their story proves that lasting change is possible—even when the past includes deep hurt, miscommunication, and neglect. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • HOW ONE SHIFT CAN BRING YOU MARITAL SUCCESS

    HOW ONE SHIFT CAN BRING YOU MARITAL SUCCESS
    2025/07/23
    A thriving marriage starts with a clear focus, and Pastor Brad Bigney explains why that focus must begin with Christ. With honesty and practical insight, Brad and Vicki explore how God realigns our hearts and homes when we surrender control. This will help you evaluate your priorities and take action toward real, lasting change. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • HOW GOD USES MARRIAGE TO MAKE YOU MORE LIKE CHRIST

    HOW GOD USES MARRIAGE TO MAKE YOU MORE LIKE CHRIST
    2025/07/16
    Pastor Brad Bigney and his wife Vicki share how the painful process of surrender leads to the lasting joy, peace, and growth we all long for in marriage. They explain why self-protection and control are often the very things keeping you stuck. Discover how God's way—though counterintuitive—is always better. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • WHY ALL SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGES SHARE THIS ONE SURPRISING TRAIT

    WHY ALL SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGES SHARE THIS ONE SURPRISING TRAIT
    2025/07/09
    When life feels out of control and marriage feels broken, God may be doing His deepest work. Pastor Brad Bigney explores how surrender—not control—is the surprising key to lasting oneness in marriage. Discover how pruning can produce fruit, even when it feels like loss. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • ARE YOU IN LOVE… WITH YOURSELF? HOW TO LEARN HOW TO LOVE OTHERS

    ARE YOU IN LOVE… WITH YOURSELF? HOW TO LEARN HOW TO LOVE OTHERS
    2025/06/25
    Pastor Brad Bigney shares how real love isn't found by focusing on yourself but by learning to sacrifice for others. Biblical love calls for action, humility, and giving, even when feelings aren't strong. Discover how letting go of self-focus opens the door to deeper relationships and a thriving marriage. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE GIVING UP—FIND OUT HOW TO CHOOSE LOVE INSTEAD

    WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE GIVING UP—FIND OUT HOW TO CHOOSE LOVE INSTEAD
    2025/06/18
    Pastor Brad Bigney reminds you that love must be chosen, practiced, and lived out faithfully. Marriage isn't sustained by romantic highs but by daily choices to extend patience, kindness, and mercy. Learn how putting on love changes your home and your heart forever. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分
  • IS LOVE JUST A FEELING—OR SOMETHING THAT YOU CHOOSE TO DO?

    IS LOVE JUST A FEELING—OR SOMETHING THAT YOU CHOOSE TO DO?
    2025/06/11
    Pastor Brad Bigney explains why real love is based on choices, not fleeting feelings. True love in marriage grows from commitment, action, and learning to give without expecting in return. Discover how God's model of love can reshape how you live with and love your spouse. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!
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    26 分