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The Real Marriage Podcast

173 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

Real Marriage is a ministry of Pastor Mark Driscoll and Grace Driscoll to help your marriage at any stage, from newlyweds to seasoned marriages.

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Episodes

Where Should I Send My Kids to School?! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

March 26, 2024 01:10 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Are public schools safe? What are they teaching our children? Join us for an unfiltered conversation about schooling and parenting.

Is Your Marriage Like Heaven or Hell? 😱

March 18, 2024 23:39 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

Sometimes our marriage looks a lot less like heaven than we'd like. Tune in as we discuss practical tips for how to bring more of heaven and less hell. 🔥

Who's in Charge of Your Marriage❓

March 12, 2024 01:08 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Who should be the ultimate leader in your marriage? The answer we give may surprise you. 👀

What's Wrong With Your Marriage?

March 05, 2024 00:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Is codependency killing your marriage? 😳 Join us for a frank discussion on set your marriage for success by having healthy boundaries and relationships.

Is the Enemy Coming For Your Marriage?

February 26, 2024 23:29 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

With a world set on destroying marriages, we want to help you strengthen yours❗️ Join us for a look at how Satan attacked the first marriage, and how you can learn from their mistakes.

The 4 Reasons Why Gen Z Refuse to Have Kids

February 19, 2024 23:58 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Why is Gen Z refusing to have children, and what does this mean for society? Join us as we discuss this and more!

How Much S*x Should We Have?!

February 15, 2024 00:23 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

How much s*x should a married couple have?! You don’t want to miss this spicy episode. 🌶️

The Biggest Intimacy Killer (and How to Avoid it)

February 13, 2024 16:49 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Stop scrolling and start romancing❗️ Join us for a look at how technology affects relationships and how to avoid the big tech bear traps.

How to Spice Up Your Marriage (a Valentine's Day ❤️ Special)

February 11, 2024 21:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Do you want to spice up your marriage this Valentine's Day (and beyond)? Join us for an unforgettable night that will help you keep the flame lit. 🔥

Touch Your Spouse (Not Your Phone)!

February 06, 2024 00:27 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

What’s the biggest intimacy killer in 2024? It might surprise you. Tune in to get some practical help for how to grow intimacy with your spouse. ❤️

What Boomers Aren’t Telling You About Marriage

January 29, 2024 23:45 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

The latest data on Boomers and divorce is SHOCKING 🫨. What are they getting wrong about marriage, and how can the younger generation be healthier? Tune in to find out!

Why You Need to Stand on Your Own

December 28, 2023 01:47 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Why co-dependency is killing your relationships, and why you need to break free ⛓️‍💥

If You Have Family Like This, RUN!

December 21, 2023 00:10 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Learn how to break free from toxic family ties and claim the healthy, God-honoring family you've always wanted.

How to Break Free From Unhealthy Family

December 07, 2023 02:22 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Do your in-laws act like outlaws? Do you need to set healthy boundaries with your family? Join us for a NEW series on how to build a healthy family.

Is Your #1 Relationship Wrongly Prioritized?

August 07, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 10 Howdy, everyone, and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today, we talk about the importance of having a relationship with your spouse and the Lord prioritized above outside relationships trying to take their spot. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage...

Choosing Which Relationships to Strengthen

August 01, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 9 Howdy, everyone, and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today, we talk about various relationships we'll experience during life and how we determine which should become stronger. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Is An Outside Relationship Harming Your Marriage?

July 24, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 8 Howdy, everyone, and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today, we are talking about the importance of setting boundaries for relationships and the dangers of human idolization. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Are you Ready to Grow Up ?

July 17, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 7 Howdy, everyone, and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Using Wisdom to Protect Your Marriage

July 10, 2023 14:21 - 14 minutes - 9.93 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 6 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today we are talking keeping Godly wisdom in your your marriage when dealing with Evil. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your Marriage Living in Flesh?

July 03, 2023 19:18 - 13 minutes - 9.03 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 5 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today we are talking keeping foolish tendencies out of your marriage. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Developing Wisdom In Marriage

July 03, 2023 19:15 - 12 minutes - 8.83 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 3 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today we are talking about discerning wisdom in your marriage ? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Make Real Progress in Your Marriage

June 26, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 3 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today we are talking about are we living in the spirit or in the flesh? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing In Law Expectations

June 19, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.67 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 2 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. Today we are talking about the In Laws, and how do we set healthy boundaries for our extended families. --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Are You Enjoying Your Marriage?

June 12, 2023 20:05 - 12 minutes - 8.97 MB

Real Relationships // Episode 1 Howdy everyone and welcome to a brand new season here on the Real Marriage Podcast. This season is all about the relationships in your life, and the impact they are having on your life and marriage. --- --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marriage vs Friendship

March 27, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Song of Songs // Week 10. This week we are wrapping up our Song of Song series; we hope it's been a blessing to your marriage and sex life. Today's episode is about why friendship is important in your marriage.  We'll see you back on April 10th for our next season! --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Serving Your Spouse Well

March 20, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Song of Songs // Week 9. Jesus came to serve, not to be served, is this what describes your marriage as well?  --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learning from Error

March 13, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Song of Songs // Week 8. Spiritual warfare didn't begin until after the wedding of Adam & Eve. You marriage will face trials, the question is, how will you respond? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is Normal In Your Marriage?

February 27, 2023 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Song of Songs // Week 6. We both feel like our families were "normal" but how do we define as a family what normal is? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We Are Too Busy for Our Marriage

February 20, 2023 15:40 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Song of Songs // Week 5. Between work, school, activities, sports how do we find time for our marriage? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Providing For Your Family

February 13, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Song of Songs // Week 4. How does a man Biblically provide for their family? --- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Building Up Your Spouse Through Your Words

February 06, 2023 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Song of Songs // Week 3. In week three of our Song of Songs series, we discuss the importance of our words in marriage. ---- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the Center of Your Marriage?

January 30, 2023 13:56 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Song of Songs // Week 2 ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cleaning Up Your Mistakes

January 23, 2023 18:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Welcome to season 15 of the Real Marriage Podcast! Over the next 10 weeks, we are sharing content from our upcoming book Real Romance. Real Romance is a walk through the Song of Songs to help you understand what a Biblical view of sex is. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season : Pivot

December 26, 2022 06:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Part three of a three-part Christmas Series: How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season: Pivot - How Do I Pivot After a Plan Has Been Made?  ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season : Pivot

December 26, 2022 06:00 - 18 minutes

Part three of a three-part Christmas Series: How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season: Pivot - How Do I Pivot After a Plan Has Been Made?  ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season : Plan

December 19, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Part two of a three-part Christmas Series: How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season: Plan - How do We Say Yes to The Right Things?  ---- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season: Pray

December 12, 2022 17:44 - 13 minutes - 9.24 MB

Part one of a three-part Christmas Series: How to Truly Enjoy the Christmas Season For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Husbands, It's Time To Start Leading At Home

December 05, 2022 20:47 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Let's answer some of your questions! Today's question: How does a husband lead his household? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Making Progress in Your Marriage

November 28, 2022 06:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Let's answer some of your questions! Today's question: How do we prepare for marriage? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you Have a Divided Marriage?

November 21, 2022 15:34 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Let's answer some of your questions! Today's question: What should I do when my husband & I disagree on how to disciple the kids? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Generational Dysfunction

November 14, 2022 20:50 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

Let's answer some of your questions! Today's question: Do you have any advice for newlyweds? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Generational Dysfunction

November 14, 2022 20:50 - 21 minutes

Let's answer some of your questions! Today's question: Do you have any advice for newlyweds? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Biggest Enemy of Your Marriage

November 07, 2022 21:17 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode, we are talking about who the biggest enemy of your marriage is. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

My Spouse is Afraid of Sex

November 01, 2022 21:04 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode, we are talking about the dangers of purity culture. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Experiencing Healing in Your Marriage

October 24, 2022 14:42 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode we are talking about how to experience true healing in your marriage. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Experiencing Healing in Your Marriage

October 24, 2022 14:42 - 28 minutes

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode we are talking about how to experience true healing in your marriage. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Selfishness in Marriage

October 17, 2022 18:02 - 27 minutes - 51.3 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode we are talking about how to handle a selfish spouse. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

God's Hope for Your Marriage

October 10, 2022 18:25 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. On today's episode we are talking about what God's hope is for your marriage. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

The Enemy of Your Marriage

October 04, 2022 18:03 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

We just rolled over our 100th episode! Thank you all so much for listening, commenting, and subscribing to this podcast. Over the next few weeks, we are going to look back at some of our favorite moments on the show as we look forward to what's to come. ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having Sex Without Feeling Guilty

September 19, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

On this episode we are answering the question: How do I approach the subject of wanting to have sex to my exhausted wife? My wife is exhausted, up with the kids, keeping the house clean, etc. How can I approach the topic of wanting to have sex with her in the midst of all of this? ----- For all links mentioned and more from the Real Marriage Podcast, visit: https://linktr.ee/realmarriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices