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On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich is in the hot seat and DeAnna is asking all the questions. Settle in and listen to Big Rich share about his life and talk about all things Big Rich. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice…
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, DeAnna is in the hot seat and Big Rich is asking all the questions. Settle in and listen to DeAnna share about her life and talk about all things DeAnna. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice…
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are giving advice to newlyweds. Congratulations Billy and Avery, we love you! Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss three of their favorite Scriptures and how they have formed them and allowed them to form their view of God. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss the rules of disengagement. When to stop and disengage before you make things worse in your conflict. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss what to do when you spouse acts in an ugly manner. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna, are recapping the month of August with their four guests: Dr. Morgan Cutlip, Dr. Kim Kimberling, Laura Heck, and Dr. Corey Allan. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice…
This week on the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are talking with Dr. Corey Allan about gridlock in marriage. Corey Allan (if you want to be formal it’s Dr. Corey Allan, but he's usually pretty casual) is a husband, father, author, speaker, as well as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Ph.D…
On today's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are talking with Laura Heck on the subject of sex and desire in marriage. Laura Heck is a licensed marriage and family therapist and Certified Gottman Therapist. She is a relationship specialist, meaning she doesn't work with teenagers, doesn't treat eating disorders, and do…
On today's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are talking with Dr. Kim Kimberling on the subject of oneness and spiritual intimacy. Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a PhD and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling. He also holds Masters Degrees in Christian Minis…
On today's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are talking with Dr. Morgan Cutlip on the subject of infidelity in marriage. Dr. Morgan is a wife, mom to Effie and Roy, a Ph.D. in psychology, and the life-long lover of all things relationships. She develops online courses and resources at Love Thinks and manages the blog …
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131. Help! My Spouse Is an Extrovert and I'm an Introvert
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On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna, are discussing how an introvert and extrovert married couple can experience deep intimacy without compromising on their core needs. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice…
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna, discuss why having common goals are so good for your marriage, and how you can use common goals to create new intimacy in your relationship. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice…
On this week's episode of Growing In Marriage Big Rich and DeAnna have fun with the subject of vacation–specifically what not to do. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Get FREE Marriage Tips and Advice
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128. Marriage What's It All About (Part 2)
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On today's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna return for part two of a two part series on the purpose of marriage. Big Rich and DeAnna talk about the point of marriage, its origins, what the point of it all is and what it's doing in your life. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Buy our new book…
On today's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna start a new series on the purpose of marriage. Big Rich and DeAnna talk about the point of marriage, its origins, what the point of it all is and what it's doing in your life. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Buy our new book, Face to Face…
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126. Feeling Pressure To Leave Your Marriage
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This week on the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna talk about what to do when you start feeling the pressure to leave your marriage. Stress is part of every relationship and so are trials. If we are not looking at our stressors and trials through the right lens, we might miss what God has for us. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Fac…
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss the woman caught in adultery as the story is told in John chapter 8. There are several ways you should see yourself in the account and because of that, it should lead you to the same conclusions as the people in the story. Forgiveness can be very difficult to wor…
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast Big Rich and DeAnna discuss the importance of not sweating the small stuff. Mistakes are a part of life. When we react harshly or when we overreact to a mistake our spouse has made it can create a culture of fear and uncertainty in your marriage. Misplaced value will lead us to treasure the …
This week on the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement and the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police officers. Racism touches all of our lives, for some everyday. Learn how you can begin to affect positive change in your community and city. Follow us on Instagram …
On this week's episode of Growing In Marriage Big Rich and DeAnna share the importance of not wasting your time in quarantine/sheltering in place. We all have things we have told ourself we would like to work on if we had the time. Well, now is the time. Follow us on Instagram. Like us on Facebook. Purchase our new book, Face to Face.…
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121. Spiritual Intimacy (God speaks to us)
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On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast Big Rich and DeAnna discuss spiritual intimacy and what God has been speaking to them individually lately. Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Visit our Website Purchase our new book Face to Face
On this week's episode of the Growing In Marriage podcast, Big Rich and DeAnna are back from a small break and we are sharing the reason we took our break and what we have been up to. The reason we took our break might shock you. We also discuss our new book, Face to Face and how you can get a copy for yourself. It has always been a dream of ours t…
When do you most feel connected to God? Today, Big Rich and DeAnna are going to answer this question in their own personal lives and offer up some ways for you to connect with God in new and fresh ways in your relationship.
Do you express your appreciation toward your spouse as well as you could, or in a meaningful way to you spouse? Today, Big Rich and DeAnna will share how you can be more impactful in showing your spouse appreciation.
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117. Supporting Your Spouse Through Coronavirus
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It's the only thing people are talking about. You can't get away from it, it's the coronavirus. Today, Big Rich and DeAnna will talk about ways you can support your spouse through the coronavirus.
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116. Listener Question (My Marriage Is on the Rocks Please Help)
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Today, Big Rich and DeAnna are answering a question from a Listener who emailed saying, "My marriage is on the rocks... please help.")
After a disagreement or a big fight, you may feel disconnected from your spouse. It's normal. But how do you repair the broken connection and start moving forward again. Conflict in marriage is also normal–you're two different people you see the world differently–learning to minimize disconnection in your conflict and having less conflict is the go…
Big Rich and DeAnna talk about how you can apply the Five Love Languages to your marriage and give you practical examples for each love language.
The purpose of date night is to connect with your spouse. Today, Big Rich and DeAnna are going to give you a framework that you can use to help you plan a successful date night.
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113. Is The Grass Greener On The Other Side
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Is the grass really greener on the other side? Today, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss the grass and what to do about it.
Today Big Rich and DeAnna are answering a question from a Listener and who writes in and says, "My husband has told me that he loves me but is not sure if he is in love with me." We are helping this Listener navigate these difficult waters.
On today's podcast we are answering a question from a listener about betrayal. This question comes to us from and Instagram DM. Big Rich and DeAnna tackle tough topics and provide tough answers.
Today we are celebrating the release of our new resource for married couples, Jumpstart. It's a 30 day adventure that builds lasting intimacy and a closer friendship with your spouse. Our great friends Tommy and Shannon McKiernan are interviewing us and of course we're all laughing our heads off. If you want to know if this resource is for you, thi…
Ever read a passage of Scripture and get offended by what it says because it doesn't sound progressive enough? Or maybe it sounds degrading and outdated? Today, Big Rich and DeAnna, will talk about one of those passages and how we should see it as God intended us to view it.
Today, Big Rich, DeAnna, and Caroline Howard answer a listener's question from Instagram in response the podcast episode 105 on Feelings.
Today we answer a listener's question about trust. Big Rich and DeAnna also introduce Jumpstart and I wish DeAnna a Happy Birthday!
Today we are talking about what motivates someone to change. Big Rich and DeAnna share some of their motivations and how you can identify what may move you to change.
Today, Caroline Howard joins us to talk about feelings and how they can help you build intimacy in your marriage. The feelings wheel: http://feelingswheel.com Caroline Howard: https://relatablecoaching.com
On today's episode Big Rich and DeAnna discuss what you can do to stay connected during the busy time of year. Making sure you recognize your spouse's attempts to connect and turning toward your spouse are keys to holding on to your intimacy with one another.
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Today, we are having a conversation about how we talk to each other in marriage. Specifically, we will be discussing ineffective ways we speak to each other and how we can improve our conversation with our spouse.
On today's episode we are sharing a behind the scenes "look" at how we connect on a specific day of the week. This episode is not like our normal show but it's sure to have you laughing and thinking about how you will connect with your spouse.
Ladies, has your husband ever expressed to you that he thinks his contribution of going to work is enough? A lot of husbands feel like working is the biggest contribution to the relationship and their work absolves them of any responsibility to help with household chores. Today, Big Rich and DeAnna, share how you can get past this in your marriage …
Today, Big Rich and DeAnna celebrate 100 episodes of the Growing In Marriage podcast. Listen as they celebrate this important milestone.
Are your differences keeping you apart, or are they pulling you closer together? When we celebrate our differences rather than seeing them as something that separates you, they become incredibly powerful to create new intimacy and new levels of engagement in your marriage. Today, Big Rich and DeAnna, talk about celebrating the things that make us d…
Everyone has a question or two they don't want to answer or would rather not be asked. Today, we are asking the hard questions. Listen as Big Rich and DeAnna explore these questions and share how you can grow and connect with your spouse through these difficult inquiries.
Marriage isn't all roses. Ask any couple. Marriage gets hard at times. Today, Big Rich and DeAnna discuss why marriage gets hard and how you can weather the storm.
On today's podcast we are talking to Newlyweds. This podcast is for you. My brother Tom married his best friend, Toni, and she is amazing! We asked our followers on Instagram to give their best advice to Newlyweds and we are going to share what they wrote and some of our own wisdom as well. Happy listening, it's a great episode.…
Have you ever been in a relationship with someone who always needs to be right? You know the type, it's their way or no way, all the time. Today Big Rich and DeAnna discuss how you can move past being right and work together to find a solution that works best for the marriage.