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Why You Should Become Friends Before Becoming Spouses | Friendship as the Foundation of Marriage

Discerning Marriage - July 03, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutes
Elizabeth dives into the significance of being friends first in a marriage. She answers a question from Instagram about why friendship is crucial for a healthy and lasting marriage. Drawing from her experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist, she explores insights from John Gottman's ...

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As Christians We Need to Talk About Nudity In Films...

Discerning Marriage - June 29, 2024 15:00 - 17 minutes
Elizabeth Busby dives into the challenging topic of nudity and gratuitous sexual content in popular films. Elizabeth shares her heartfelt thoughts on how these scenes impact viewers and how to respond from a faith-based perspective. She also discusses the biological and psychological effects of s...

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Should Women Wear Bikinis?

Discerning Marriage - June 19, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes
Elizabeth delves into the complex topic of modesty, bikinis, and the responsibility of both men and women in upholding dignity. Should women to cover up, or should men be solely responsible for controlling their lustful thoughts? On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey...

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Why You Should Get Out of Debt as a Christian

Discerning Marriage - June 12, 2024 17:00 - 7 minutes
Join Elizabeth as she dives deep into the crucial topic of debt and financial freedom from a Christian perspective. Discover why getting out of debt is essential not just for married couples, but for everyone striving for authentic Christian living. Elizabeth shares practical advice, historical i...

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Should You Be Debt Free In Marriage?

Discerning Marriage - June 07, 2024 22:00 - 9 minutes
Elizabeth shares her passionate insights on the importance of being debt-free in marriage. Discover how financial freedom can lead to a healthier, happier marriage and explore practical tips to achieve it. On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriag...

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Episode 73: Should You Cancel Your Engagement?

Discerning Marriage - May 29, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes
Elizabeth addresses if a woman should go through with her wedding despite discovering her fiancé's porn addiction during marriage prep. Elizabeth offers compassionate advice on navigating this difficult situation, exploring the essential aspects of engagement, and the importance of freedom in mar...

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How Get Over a Brutal Breakup When Everything Reminds You of Her.

Discerning Marriage - May 22, 2024 21:00 - 13 minutes
Breaking up after a long-term relationship can feel like losing a piece of yourself, especially when you've shared deep physical and emotional connections. In this video, we discuss practical and spiritual steps to heal after such a devastating loss. From understanding the emotional and physiolog...

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Should I Let My Teen Date as a Christian Parent?

Discerning Marriage - May 15, 2024 17:00 - 20 minutes
Are you a parent of teens wondering whether to allow them to date? In this video, we dive deep into the complexities of teen dating from a Catholic Christian perspective. Learn about the importance of parental guidance, understanding adolescence, and the purpose of dating. Discover practical tips...

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Embrace Your Femininity With Brett Cooper's Incredible Journey.

Discerning Marriage - May 08, 2024 19:00 - 10 minutes
Join Elizabeth as she explores the journey into femininity of Brett Cooper from TheCommentsSection . In a culture that often misunderstands its true beauty, Brett Cooper shares her insights on rejecting the cultural narrative and finding freedom in embracing femininity. Discover how to navigat...

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This Lyric In Taylor Swift’s New Album Will Change Your Mind About Dating.

Discerning Marriage - May 03, 2024 18:00 - 8 minutes
Join Elizabeth Busby on Discerning Marriage as she dives into Taylor Swift's latest breakup anthem, "So Long London". In this video, Elizabeth explores the profound emotions and implications behind the lyrics, dissecting the depth of agony and longing expressed by Taylor Swift. From the perspecti...

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Honest Advice for Dating As a Christian Teen.

Discerning Marriage - May 01, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutes
Elizabeth dives deep into the complexities of dating as a teenager. Adolescence is a challenging time, filled with physical changes, emotional turmoil, and the desire for connection. But amidst the confusion, there's valuable advice to help you navigate this journey with wisdom and grace. On The ...

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What to Do If You Regret Your Sexual Past.

Discerning Marriage - April 24, 2024 19:00 - 11 minutes
Join Elizabeth in this heartfelt discussion as she explores the topic of regret and finding healing in God's mercy. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, she delves into the profound message that your worth is not defined by your past choices. Discover how to navigate feelings of regret...

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7 Intimate Relationship Activities That Aren't Sexual

Discerning Marriage - April 17, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes
In this video, we explore seven incredibly intimate activities you can engage in with your partner that don't involve any sexual elements. From fostering honest conversations to learning new things together, these activities are designed to bring you closer emotionally and spiritually. Join us as...

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Should You Share Your "Body Count" On A First Date?

Discerning Marriage - April 09, 2024 20:00 - 2 minutes
Should you talk about your body count on a first date? Join us as we explore the significance of boundaries, respect, and the impact of past experiences on future relationships. We address the sensitivity of discussing intimate details and suggest alternative topics for early conversations. Watch...

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The Church Has Been Saying This for the Past 70 Years.

Discerning Marriage - March 27, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes
After a controversial article from The Washington Post titled "Women are getting off birth control amid misinformation explosion", Elizabeth discusses how the Catholic Church has been speaking for years about some of the issues addressed in the article. On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we acc...

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How to Breakup Without Hurting the Other Person.

Discerning Marriage - March 19, 2024 17:00 - 6 minutes
Are you facing the challenging task of ending a relationship without causing unnecessary pain? In this video, Elizabeth explores compassionate ways to break up with someone while preserving their dignity. Learn valuable tips to navigate this difficult conversation and minimize emotional distress ...

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The Beauty & Dignity of Women with Natural Womanhood

Discerning Marriage - February 27, 2024 18:00 - 38 minutes
Today we’re joined by Erin Dewey and Jackie Aguilar from Natural Womanhood to discuss the beauty and dignity of women as created in the image of God and how Cycle Mindfulness is a way in which we can honor this mystery. https://naturalwomanhood.org https://naturalwomanhood.org/cycle-mindfulness-...

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Jordan Peterson's Best Advice for Newly Weds.

Discerning Marriage - February 20, 2024 19:00 - 10 minutes
Elizabeth reacts to Jordan Peterson's crucial advice for newlyweds. Join us as we delve into the wisdom shared by Jordan, emphasizing the importance of not neglecting the romance in marriage. Discover practical tips on how to keep the spark alive, maintain the commitment to beauty and romance, an...

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How To Be Physically Intimate In Dating Without Sinning

Discerning Marriage - February 13, 2024 18:00 - 9 minutes
Elizabeth gets into the details of how to be physically intimate in a dating relationship without sinning. She proposes a refreshing approach to sin that will give you a more freeing perspective on the issue. Elizabeth also provides practical tips and suggestions to navigate the waters of physica...

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Men, We Need You.

Discerning Marriage - February 06, 2024 18:00 - 7 minutes
Elizabeth Busby discusses how to know if you're truly ready for marriage. From dispelling common misconceptions to embracing humility, Elizabeth covers three essential signs to consider before taking the plunge. Don't miss this insightful guide to preparing for a lifelong commitment! On The Disce...

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Episode 57: Marriage Will Destroy You.

Discerning Marriage - January 30, 2024 18:00 - 8 minutes
Elizabeth explores the profound impact of marriage on personal transformation. Does marriage destroy or refine? Join us in this insightful discussion as we delve into the complexities of relationships, the sacrament of marriage, and the journey towards authentic holiness. On The Discerning Marria...

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Every Woman Wants This One Quality In a Man.

Discerning Marriage - January 23, 2024 20:00 - 6 minutes
Elizabeth tells us the one quality women seek in a Christian man. Learn why being a man who prays is the secret ingredient to a fulfilling relationship. If you're seeking to be a better husband or are on the path to marriage, this video is a must-watch. On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we acc...

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Why Women Shouldn't Trade Up.

Discerning Marriage - January 17, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutes
Elizabeth delves into the topic of women "trading up" in marriages and why it's not a good idea. Addressing both the emotional and financial aspects, we explore the importance of honoring vows and staying committed. Discover the key to lasting happiness in marriage and why faith plays a crucial r...

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The Four Horsemen of Relationships. (They'll Make You Miserable)

Discerning Marriage - January 08, 2024 21:00 - 7 minutes
Join Elizabeth as she unfolds the Four Horsemen of Relationships and how they will harm your relationship and communication with your significant other. In this video Elizabeth talks about the research of John and Julie Gottman and how their findings have concluded that criticism, contempt, defen...

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If You Can Say "YES" to THIS, He/She Might Be the One.

Discerning Marriage - December 29, 2023 18:00 - 2 minutes
Elizabeth poses a crucial question that can determine if your partner is truly meant for you. Discover the litmus test for a lasting relationship and gain insights into making a healthy and holy discernment. On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marria...

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Episode 48: I Know How Your Relationship Will End.

Discerning Marriage - December 13, 2023 18:00 - 5 minutes
Elizabeth knows how your relationship will end. In this video we discuss a crucial topic: the fate of your relationship. Is it headed for marriage or a breakup? Elizabeth explores the significance of intentional dating and offers insights into the vulnerability required for authentic relationship...

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How to Know If You're Ready to Get Married.

Discerning Marriage - December 06, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes
Elizabeth Busby discusses how to know if you're truly ready for marriage. From dispelling common misconceptions to embracing humility, Elizabeth covers three essential signs to consider before taking the plunge. Don't miss this insightful guide to preparing for a lifelong commitment! On The Disce...

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Why Marriage Prep Is Shorter Than Driver's Ed.

Discerning Marriage - November 28, 2023 18:00 - 7 minutes
Elizabeth delves into the topic of marriage preparation. Why is it that marriage prep radically shorter than driver's ed? Elizabeth passionately shares her insights and introduces an innovative solution to this challenge. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that could transform yo...

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Breaking Up And Getting Back Together.

Discerning Marriage - November 20, 2023 18:00 - 9 minutes
Elizabeth delves into the challenging topic of breaking up and getting back together. Discover valuable insights on rebuilding trust, navigating post-breakup changes, and approaching the renewed relationship with fresh eyes. 📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Re...

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Episode 44: Struggling with Chastity in Dating?

Discerning Marriage - November 13, 2023 08:00 - 8 minutes
Elizabeth discusses the challenges of maintaining chastity in a relationship while deeply loving Jesus. We discuss the importance of embracing your desires, the impact of past sex education, and the significance of sexual intimacy in God's plan. She shares practical advice on how to avoid crossin...

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