Many couples find themselves in major debt or hit a road block due to job loss or other financial burden that puts them in crisis mode. Many marriages struggle to survive a financial crisis. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about what to do if you find yourself there and ways to keep your marriage strong so that you grow through it and battle it together. RESOURCES Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out a few months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been i...
May 09, 2019•22 min
Do you give as a couple? Have you ever argued in marriage about how much to give or whether or not to give to something? As Christ Followers and church goers a lot of us have questions about giving. Giving and the concept of giving money to the church can put strain on a marriage if you aren’t on the same page. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about giving as a couple. What it can look like. Why we should do it. And what to do if you’re not on the same page. SPONSORS Thank you to PrepD...
May 07, 2019•34 min
What exactly does it mean to leave and cleave in a marriage? Why does God call us to do this? In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina discuss what it means to leave and cleave and the importance of it in order to have a healthy, thriving marriage that God intended. Tune in to learn more about how to leave and cleave!
May 04, 2019•39 min
In this episode Rick & Tiffany Bulman join Dr. Kim to share their story and talk about their new book Mended . Mended is a test-turned-testimony of what it is to be broken beyond repair by the ultimate betrayal and rebuilt again by God’s mighty, merciful hand. In this book you are not left with just a sad tale of a pastor’s family crisis that ended well, but with practical ways any couple could grow together and remain emotionally connected. We know so many couples have had to walk through a...
May 02, 2019•53 min
Is depression affecting your marriage? In this episode Craig Cato joins Dr. Kim to talk about hope when your spouse is depressed. Craig is a counselor and as well as author of Solo on a Tandem Bicycle - Hope When Your Spouse Is Depressed . This book is a survival guide for when depression enters a marriage and family, and it’s coming from someone who has walked down that road. Tune in to learn more about what to do when depression invades your marriage. RESOURCES You can order Craig’s book here ...
Apr 30, 2019•40 min
We’ve all dealt with comparison online and the angst that it can bring. But is social media and other online comparison affecting your marriage? Today on the podcast Dr. Kim and Christina discuss protecting your marriage from the woes of comparison online. Tune in to learn more about how to protect your marriage from this and the trouble it can bring!
Apr 27, 2019•32 min
So many couples want to know: can we use sex toys? Is it sinful? Is it harmful? In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk all things sex toys. Tune in to hear more! RESOURCES Awesome Sex: God’s Design Mini Ebook Awesome Sex: God’s Design Mini Book Paperback Become a Marriage Changer today! Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out a few months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been incredible. If you haven’t ordered your copy yet- what are you waiting for? Order here ...
Apr 25, 2019•28 min
So many of us don’t feel totally comfortable with sex and intimacy and all that it entails to get there like taking our clothes off and being vulnerable during foreplay, sex, and an orgasm. But getting totally comfortable in the bedroom with your spouse is a great goal to have! It is a gift that keeps on giving! In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk all about how to have great sex in marriage by making your spouse feel comfortable in the bedroom. RESOURCES Awesome Sex: God’s Design Mini Ebo...
Apr 23, 2019•33 min
In this episode, we are re-airing an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: How can we keep the romance alive during the season of having little kids in the house? We are featuring it again to provide practical help for couples in this season of life. Tune in to learn more!
Apr 20, 2019•20 min
Man colds, are they real? How can you handle a man cold in your home? How should caring for your sick spouse look? So many couples argue when they are sick and have unmet expectations when it comes to how their spouse should care for them. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about what it looks like when our spouse is sick and what we can do to handle minor sickness well in our homes. RESOURCES Become a Marriage Changer today! Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out a few m...
Apr 18, 2019•33 min
Are you helping carrying your spouse’s load? Are you sure you know the load your spouse is carrying? In marriage you want to be there for each other and help each other, that’s what life partners are for. But for many of us, we don’t know exactly how to do that. We aren’t helping carry our spouse’s load largely because we don’t know how. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about ways you can better be there for your spouse and help carry the load they are carrying. RESOURCES Weekly Marria...
Apr 16, 2019•26 min
Today’s podcast features special guest Barb Roose. Barb is an author and speaker who is passionate about connecting women to one another and to God. Barb joins Dr. Kim as they talk about Barb’s most recent book Winning the Worry Battle: Life Lessons from the Book of Joshua is helping people win the battle over their worries. If you have ever been stressed out about something you can’t control- than this episode is for you! We are featuring this episode again as Barb gives real tools to dealing w...
Apr 13, 2019•28 min
There are lots of good things to be said about modern marriages! This week Dr. Kim and Christina share about the 4 main things that they see in modern marriages that are really working! Tune in to hear the last 2 awesome things that we are seeing in modern marriages! RESOURCES 10 Things To Do Before You Get A Divorce PrepDish - Click here for a FREE 2 week trial! You don’t have anything to lose! InstaCart - Use the promo code: “CDODSON1BA16A1D5” for $10 off your first order (code is a limited su...
Apr 11, 2019•30 min
Last week on the podcast Dr. Kim & Christina talked about 4 things that are scaring them about modern marriages. They talked about how to avoid these trends that could hurt your marriages. But there are lots of good things to be said about modern marriages! So this week Dr. Kim and Christina share about the 4 main things that they see in modern marriages that are really working! Tune in to hear the first 2 awesome things that we are seeing in modern marriages! RESOURCES A Celebration of Sex:...
Apr 09, 2019•31 min
This is a best-of-podcast replay we are airing again to help couples going through divorce. Here at Awesome Marriage we want every marriage to work and believe God can restore any marriage. But the ugly truth is, divorce happens. God hates divorce, he doesn’t hate divorced people. Although we don’t support divorce, we want to provide some gospel-centered wisdom for how to deal with it if it comes your way and you can’t avoid it. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk specifically about going...
Apr 06, 2019•19 min
This episode is a continuation of 4 Thing That Scare Me About Modern Marriages Part 1. In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about the final 2 scary trends they see in modern marriages. Their goal is not to make fun of couples who are doing these things, but rather to point out some potential flaws in these trends and provide a different way to look at them. They aim to give you tools to have an awesome marriage! Tune in to learn more! RESOURCES Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love...
Apr 04, 2019•39 min
Modern marriages are much different than marriages were 50 years ago. Our daily lives our different, roles are different, hobbies are different, and the way we think about marriage and life is much different than it was 50 years ago. This week on the podcast Dr. Kim & Christina are sharing 4 main things that are scaring them about modern marriages and what we can do to avoid these trends that could hurt our marriages. In this episode they talk about the first 2 scary trends they see in moder...
Apr 02, 2019•31 min
Wives - are your words building your husband up? Do you know what your husband needs to hear? This podcast aired last year, and we are highlighting it again because of the great response we saw from it the first time. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina give practical tips and talk about the different ways men need to be affirmed by their wives. Tune in to learn more!
Mar 30, 2019•15 min
This is an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: Waiting to have sex before marriage scares me. What do I do? Tune in to find out! RESOURCES Become a Marriage Changer today to support Awesome Marriage and receive exclusive benefits! Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out 2 months ago and the response we’ve received from...
Mar 28, 2019•19 min
Does the thought of sharing the gospel scare you? Do you feel ill equipped or does the concept altogether just seem foreign to you? In today’s podcast episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about how to share the gospel with your neighbors, together as a married couple. You’ll be surprised how easy this can be and how much your faith will grow and your marriage will flourish when you take the time to be intentional about sharing the gospel. Tune in to learn more! SPONSORS Thank you to PrepDish for...
Mar 26, 2019•31 min
Is this your story? We hope this podcast is helpful to you! This podcast aired last year, and we are highlighting it again because we know so many couples find themselves in this situation. In this episode Dr. Kim talks about what to do when you spouse isn’t open to counseling. Tune in to learn more!
Mar 23, 2019•15 min
This is an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: How do I get my spouse to see that we have to make financial decisions together? Tune in to find out! RESOURCES Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out 2 months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been incredible. If you haven’t ordered your copy yet- what are ...
Mar 21, 2019•18 min
Most of us are way too comfortable with lying and way too comfortable lying to our spouse. In today’s podcast episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about the small lies. How small deceptions and our comfortability with small lies is affecting our marriage. Tune in to hear more about how the lies we tell are a bigger deal than we think! RESOURCES Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out 2 months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been incredible. If you haven’t ordered y...
Mar 19, 2019•28 min
Are you divorced and struggling? We hope this podcast is encouraging to you! We want to shed some gospel truth for those that find themselves divorced. This podcast aired last year, and we are highlighting it again. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina discuss 1 truth every divorced Christian needs to know: His Blood is Enough. Tune in to learn more! We pray it is encouraging and helpful to you!
Mar 16, 2019•20 min
This is an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: How do I tell my wife her jokes hurt me? Tune in to find out! RESOURCES Become a Marriage Changer today to support Awesome Marriage and receive exclusive benefits! Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out 2 months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been incredi...
Mar 14, 2019•15 min
We hear consistently that couples are struggling with how to survive the toddler years. Parenting is hard and can be hard on a marriage. Parenting toddlers can feel downright impossible and can be REALLY hard on a marriage. Because toddlers are learning life, and boundaries, and they haven’t learned how to deal with their emotions in a healthy way yet, they can honestly be kind of like tiny tyrants. In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina speak specifically to those of you in that stage and give...
Mar 12, 2019•51 min
Husbands- are your words building your wife up? Do you know what your wife needs to hear? This podcast aired last year, and we are highlighting it again to encourage husbands to better affirm their wives. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina discuss practical tips and talk about the different ways women need to be affirmed by their husbands. Tune in to learn more!
Mar 09, 2019•17 min
This is an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awesome Marriage Podcast. People submit their questions about love, relationships, and marriage to Dr. Kim and he answers them. In this episode Dr. Kim answers the question: How do we find a local church we can agree on? Tune in to find out! RESOURCES Become a Marriage Changer today to support Awesome Marriage and receive exclusive benefits! Dr. Kim’s new book, 14 Keys to Lasting Love , came out 2 months ago and the response we’ve received from it has been i...
Mar 07, 2019•22 min
One of the things we hear sometimes from spouses, particularly husbands, is that they feel like they lost their spouse when they had children. It’s common for many spouses to feel second rate to their kids, but also feel like their spouse isn’t even their spouse any more. Too often we drop too much of ourselves for our children. We know this is going to be a controversial episode but we want to go here because we get so many emails about this issue. We want to share our thoughts and what Dr. Kim...
Mar 05, 2019•28 min
During wedding planning, are you thinking about preparing for your marriage? This podcast aired last year, and we are highlighting it again. In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina discuss practical ways to prepare well for marriage. Tune in to learn more!
Mar 02, 2019•21 min
