How does knowing who you are in Christ transform your marriage? Pastor Brad Bigney reveals how embracing your identity as God’s beloved child and focusing on eternity can free you to love your spouse deeply, no matter the challenges you face.

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What keeps us from giving and receiving love in marriage? Fear. Pastor Brad Bigney shares how fear leads to hiding, guarding, and pulling back—blocking true intimacy. Learn how to replace fear with the confidence of God’s love and take steps toward a flourishing relationship.

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Are you letting fear keep you from experiencing real love in your marriage? Pastor Brad Bigney explores how fear—rooted in guilt and shame—prevents us from truly loving and being loved. Learn how God’s perfect love can set you free to risk being vulnerable and build a marriage that thrives.

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Love always involves risk—but how do you overcome the fear of rejection or vulnerability in your marriage? Pastor Brad Bigney examines the fear factor that began in the Garden of Eden and still impacts our relationships today. Learn how understanding God’s unshakable love for you frees you to love your spouse courageously and openly.

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Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.

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If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Can you love without risk? Pastor Brad Bigney explains how fear, rooted in sin, holds us back from the deep, authentic connections we long for in marriage. Discover how God’s love enables you to move past fear and embrace true intimacy.

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If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Unrealistic expectations can derail a marriage. Pastor Brad Bigney explains how embracing the realities of marriage—dying to self and living for your spouse—unlocks God’s greater plan for your relationship.

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Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.

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Unrealistic expectations can crush a marriage. Pastor Brad Bigney invites you to say goodbye to the "perfect marriage" fantasy and embrace the refining process that makes your relationship a tool for spiritual growth and lasting joy.

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Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.

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If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Marriage requires more than effort; it demands the right foundation. Pastor Brad Bigney outlines how surrendering to biblical authority, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and relying on God’s Spirit are key to seeing your marriage grow, thrive, and glorify God.

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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!

Pastor Brad Bigney reveals the often-overlooked foundation for a thriving marriage: a commitment to biblical authority and a purpose greater than personal desires. Learn how these principles can transform your relationship into a testament to God’s glory.

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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!

Pastor Brad Bigney reveals why marriage stands apart from all other relationships. Learn how marriage as a covenant requires partners to “leave, cleave, and weave,” creating a one-of-a-kind connection that brings deep growth, loyalty, and joy over a lifetime.

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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!