It’s more than just a "bad habit." 💔 Pornography isn't just a struggle with self-control; it’s a devastating counterfeit for the intimacy God designed for marriage. Nathan and Andrea are getting raw and honest about the wreckage it leaves behind and, more importantly, the real spiritual issues driving it.

Find out why transparency is the only path to true freedom. 👇

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

"Men should touch their wives as much as they touch their phones." 📱👀

Andrea heard this quote recently, and it stopped us in our tracks. This Midweek Check-in is a bit more personal as we discuss the reality of digital distraction. We're talking about the power of physical presence and why a thumb-swipe can never replace a hand-hold.

Are we giving our screens more "reach" than our spouses? 👇

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

Is your marriage stuck in "Same-Day Delivery" mode? 📦 In a world of instant gratification, we’ve accidentally started expecting our marriages to be fixed with the click of a button. But Nathan and Andrea are diving into the danger of The Amazon Prime Marriage. If you’re demanding an instant resolution to every conflict, you might be missing the deep, slow growth God has for you.

Discover why the best things in marriage aren't delivered in 48 hours.

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

Marriage isn't a drive-thru. 🍟 If you’re approaching your relationship with an "I want it fixed NOW" attitude, you’re setting yourself up for frustration. Nathan & Andrea discuss how consumerism is poisoning modern marriages in our latest episode.

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

Midweek Check-in. 🛑 This week, Nathan is answering a heavy and deeply personal question: "My spouse and I got married before we became Christians. Does that mean we can get a divorce?" It’s a common struggle for those who found faith after their "I do’s." Nathan dives into what Scripture says about the sanctity of the marriage covenant, regardless of when it started.

Watch for a perspective rooted in grace and commitment.

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

Are you stuck in the "Behavior Trap"? 🛠️ Most of us try to fix our marriages by changing what we do—nagging less, helping more, or following a checklist. But if the heart doesn't change, the "improvement" won't last. Nathan and Andrea discuss why behavior modification is a dead end and how true submission to God's design is the only way to lasting transformation.

Stop managing symptoms and start healing the root.

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

You can’t "life-hack" your way to a holy marriage. 🛑 Behavior modification might change the symptoms, but only submission to God's design heals the root. Nathan & Andrea discuss the danger of the "fix-it" mentality in their upcoming episode.

Be encouraged this coming Monday!

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!

Midweek Check-in. 🛑 If you feel like your marriage has become one long, exhausting argument, you aren't alone. Today, Nathan tackles the heavy question: "How do we actually stop the constant fighting?" He shares the first step to breaking the cycle and moving toward peace.

Watch for the strategy to change the temperature in your home! 👇

Marriage By Design is a channel dedicated to digging into God's design for marriage and family - as well as talking practically live that out in our marriages and families. Our goal is to leave you encouraged that you CAN do marriage and family by God's design and to give you HOPE that God IS FOR YOUR MARRIAGE AND YOUR FAMILY!!!