Recognizing that the marriage relationship goes through seasons and knowing what to do in each season is one way of keeping the spark alive in marriage. Building in times and moments of rest in the relationship also prevents married couples from burning out and this podcast takes a practical look at how married couples can build in times of rest into their daily routines and love lives. Very mature content.

Just as life on earth is governed by seasons, every marriage passes through seasons and it is important to recognize the season your marriage per time - whether it's spring time, summer, the fall or winter. Each season serves its own purpose in marriage and part of keeping the spark alive in your marriage is recognizing that your marriage will go through seasons. This podcast takes a look at the 'ebb and flow' nature of relationships and offers practical insights on how couples can help keep the spark alive in their marriages. Suitable for singles to glean marital nuggets from. 

A key area of concern for many individuals is their body shape with some willing to go under the knife in order to fit in with societal descriptions of what is 'beautiful' and be accepted by current or prospective partners. This podcast takes a look at 3 main body types that most people fall under: ectomorphs, endomorphs and mesomorphs along with the peculiarities associated with each body type and recommendations on how to make the various body types beautiful. 

Listen to the Live Edition of Matters of the Heart later tonight by 9.30pm (GMT) for more discussions on the topic

Casual sex is quite common nowadays - from friends with benefits arrangements, to hook ups, the list is endless. Casual sex is however an aberration of God's intended purpose for sex and this podcast takes a look at the concept of casual sex and its implications for individuals.

Valentine's Day is here again and with it comes an avalanche of gifts to help express one's emotions: flowers, chocolates, jewelry, intimate briefs, perfume and so much more. But beyond relying on gifts to do the talking, you can also speak your partner's love language to communicate how much you value them. This podcast provides practical examples of how to celebrate your partner in a unique and intentional way on Valentine's day using the 5 love languages. 

Tune in for the Live Edition of Matters of the Heart on Ruby FM (http://mixlr.com/ruby-fm) to share ideas on how to celebrate Valentine's Day later today by 9pm 

The Lovers' Conversation continues in this podcast with a check on the Love Barometer on how well relationship partners treat each other in the area of being polite, selfless, non-irritable and forgiving towards each another.

You can tune in to a Live edition of Matters of the Heart on Mixlr on Sunday 13th February to share your heart burdens and concerns: http://mixlr.com/ruby-fm/events/matters-of-the-heart-live--2

A relationship can be likened to a garden - when properly taken care of, it can yield great beauty and delight to its owners. This podcast helps singles and married couples take a realistic assessment of their relationship in a fun, healthy way using 'The Love Barometer' so that they can can become better lovers

Satan is engaged in a full-blown war with God over the earth and it is a contention over territory. The earth rightfully belongs to God as the Creator (Psalm 24:1) and man has been appointed as God's viceroy to rule in His stead on earth. The execution of that task requires team effort which is why human beings were created in pairs from the beginning- male and female. When a man and woman come together in the unity of marriage, their union poses a threat to Satan because their union furthers God's agenda and expands God's sphere of influence on the earth through the family unit. This podcast offers spiritual insights based upon the Bible as to why the institution of marriage faces fierce attack.

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Marriages are contracted on a regular basis but the speed with which they are contracted is also the same speed with which they are dissolved. This episode adopts a spiritual lens premised upon the Word of God to explain the purpose of marriage which is three-fold: (1) To provide human companionship (2) To further God's agenda to populate the earth and to know Him (3) To serve as a visual illustration of the kind of relationship God desires to have with man: a close knit, intimate connection. A good learning resource for singles.

In this podcast, more practical steps are provided to help navigate the online dating scene. These steps include (i)The need for discernment (ii) Clearly defining what you're looking for and finding the dating app(s) which meet that goal (iii) Creating an interesting profile (iv) Being security -conscious