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The Weekly Marriage Check Point: Tools for Communication in Your Marriage

Last week, we explored the power of open and honest communication in marriage, emphasizing its foundation in prayer and connection with God. In this episode, we focus on a practical tool we call the Weekly Marriage Check Point. This intentional time helps you and your spouse align on priorities, address family needs, and pursue one another in meaningful ways. We’ll walk you step-by-step through how to implement this tool, covering everything from syncing schedules to meeting each other’s emotional and physical needs. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your connection or simply communicate better, this episode will equip you with actionable strategies to build a healthier, God-centered marriage.

Resource List:

Here are some excellent Christian marriage books that you can recommend to your listeners, complete with links for purchase:

• The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary Chapman
  • This bestseller focuses on understanding and expressing love through five key "languages" to strengthen emotional connections in marriage.
• Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? by Gary Thomas
  • This thought-provoking book emphasizes how marriage can help individuals grow closer to God while growing together as a couple.
• Love and Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
  • Based on biblical principles, this book explores the dynamics of love and respect in building a thriving marriage.
• For Women Only / For Men Only Series by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn
  • This series offers gender-specific insights into the needs and perspectives of spouses, helping couples understand each other better.
• You and Me Forever: Marriage in Light of Eternity by Francis and Lisa Chan
  • This book challenges couples to see marriage as a way to glorify God and focus on eternal perspectives.

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Links to Focus On The Family: 

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• Dr. Danny Huerta's Book: 7 Traits of Effective Parenting by Dr. Danny Huerta (VP of Parenting & Youth)