Every marriage leaves a legacy? What kind of legacy are you building? How will future generations be impacted by your life and love story? In this final episode in the 7-part series based on the book "Do Marriage Better," Dave and Ashley recap the principles of the book and talk specifically about how to build a marriage that has a multi-generational legacy and an eternal impact.

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"For Better or For Worse" isn't just a marriage vow, it's a cornerstone of a healthy marriage. All couples will face struggles in marriage. Whether health issues, financial struggles, family drama, or any other source of stress, couples must learn to support each other and carry each other's burdens. In this video, Dave and Ashley, share some of their own journey, plus Biblical wisdom and practical advice for how to navigate tough times together. This episode is part 6 of a 7-part series based on the book, "Do Marriage Better," by Dave and Ashley Willis which is available as a paperback, ebook, and audiobook.

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One of the most complicated aspects of the marriage relationship is learning to navigate all the other relationships that are connected to your marriage. In-laws, parenting, etc. These family relationships are obviously important, but they can also create stress and division in the marriage. In this episode, Dave and Ashley talk about the reasons and the ways to keep your marriage the top priority to create optimum family dynamics. This video is part 5 in a 7-part series based on the book, "Do Marriage Better," by Dave and Ashley Willis which is available as a paperback, ebook, and audiobook at Amazon.

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A healthy marriages requires two people who are committed to their own physical, mental, and spiritual health and are committed to their spouse's health as well. In this video, Dave and Ashley unpack the ups and downs of their own health journeys, and share some timeless wisdom from the Bible plus modern research to outline a practical strategy for health in marriage. This is part 4 of a 7 part series based on the book "Do Marriage Better" by Dave and Ashley Willis which is available as a paperback, ebook, and audiobook on Amazon. These videos are designed for individual use and also as a curriculum for small groups.

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Welcome to Part 3 of the series based on the book, "Do Marriage Better", by Dave and Ashley Willis. In this session, the Willises will unpack some hard-learned lessons about one of the biggest potential causes of stress in marriage...MONEY. When two spouses can get on the same page with their finances and financial goals, the marriage can soar to new heights.

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This is the second in a 7-part series based on Dave and Ashley's book "Do Marriage Better." This series can be used by individual couples or in small group settings. All of these videos are designed to help married couples (or those preparing for marriage) to build stronger relationships.

This second episode we focus on the topic of having a healthier sex life in your marriage.

Grab the book "Do Marriage Better" HERE

Check out the video version of this episode & more on Dave & Ashley's youtube page - @daveashleywillis

This is the first in a 7-part series based on Dave and Ashley's book "Do Marriage Better." This series can be used by individual couples or in small group settings. All of these videos are designed to help married couples (or those preparing for marriage) to build stronger relationships.

This first video will focus on building stronger communication habits which is foundational in every healthy relationship. You'll learn some common communication pitfalls that can trip up couples plus the tips, tools, and habits you'll need to develop to make sure communication stays strong through every season of your marriage.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. What is the biggest hurdle we're facing to healthy communication right now?
2. Was there a time in our marriage when we were communicating better than we are right now?
3. If so, what were we doing then that we're not doing now?
4. In what setting (location, time of day) do you believe we have our healthiest communication?

Grab the book "Do Marriage Better" HERE

Check out the video version of this episode & more on Dave & Ashley's youtube page - @daveashleywillis

Join us for a heartfelt discussion on navigating the grieving process of infertility with our friends Kate and JJ Tomlin, who bring both wisdom and warmth to this sensitive topic. As we reminisce about the joys of friendship and parenting, we dive deep into the emotional challenges that come with losing a child, sharing personal experiences and insights that resonate with many. The Tomlins emphasize the importance of allowing space for grief while also holding onto hope, reminding us that God’s goodness remains steadfast even in the hardest moments. With humor and authenticity, we also explore the intricacies of marriage, communication, and the value of vulnerability in relationships. This final episode of Season One is not just about grief; it's about finding light in dark times and supporting one another through life's toughest challenges.

We are currently between seasons and aren't taking any more call-ins at this time.

In This Episode:

• The grieving process of infertility is often overlooked, yet it is crucial to address.
• Finding a balance between grief and hope is essential, especially after miscarriages.
• Establishing boundaries with in-laws can protect mental health and strengthen marriages.
• It's vital to take individual responsibility in marriage and not blame your spouse.
• Learning to communicate needs and emotions is key to a healthy relationship.
• The journey of parenthood can be challenging but also deeply rewarding, full of growth.

Show Notes:

Wrapping up the first season of Marriage on the Line, this episode features a deep dive into the often-taboo subject of infertility with guests Kate and JJ Tomlin. The hosts bring warmth and humor to the table, recounting their personal experiences with the Tomlins, which sets a relatable backdrop for the more serious discussions ahead. The episode explores the grieving process associated with infertility, where Kate and JJ share their heart-wrenching journey through two miscarriages. Their openness offers a rare glimpse into the emotional complexities of this struggle, emphasizing that even those who have experienced parenthood can face profound grief when dealing with loss.

Throughout the episode, the Tomlins share invaluable insights on the importance of communication in relationships, particularly during challenging times. They discuss how each partner may cope differently with grief, underlining the necessity of creating a supportive environment where both parties can express their feelings. Furthermore, they touch on the themes of patience and gratitude, encouraging listeners to find hope amidst their pain. The episode serves as a powerful testament to love’s resilience, showcasing how couples can grow closer through shared trials and the importance of cherishing every moment, even the painful ones. As they conclude, listeners are left with a sense of hope and community, encouraged to reach out and connect with others who share similar experiences.

Links referenced in this episode:

• heartofdating.com
• ashleywillis.net
• contentbuilders.co
• daveandashley.com
• @daveandashleywillis
• @marriageonthelinepodcast
• Extreme Ownership...