028 - Building strong marriages under pressure. With Keith and Sarah Condie.
From Timeless Parenting · 56:17
Show by Growing Faith & Mothers Union Sydney
In this episode, we spoke with Keith and Sarah Condie, founders of the Mental Health and Pastoral Care Institute, about the simple, everyday things we can do to strengthen our marriages to help them withstand—and grow through—the inevitable challenges and conflicts that come.We talked about:Why are modern marriages under pressure?Why are the years of raising children so hard on marriages?What are the simple, everyday things we can do to strengthen our marriages for the hard times?What kinds of habits and attitudes characterise marriages that last?What role can our Christian friends and community play?Where can we get help if our marriage connection feels weak?This episode will equip Christian couples with some simple ways to build a stronger connection. Links:Parenting in God's Family Volume 2, which includes a chapter by our guests on 'Keeping our marriages healthy'.Building a Safe and Strong Marriage course created by Keith and Sarah Condie.Timeless Parenting Episode 12: 'How conflict offers us opportunities for growth'.Growing Faith: articles and resources to encourage and equip Christian parents and carers. Related articles:'Supporting a friend in a difficult marriage' by Keith and Sarah Condie'Responding to divorce and separation Part 1' by Elissa Moss 'Responding to divorce and separation Part 2' by Elissa Moss'The big problem in Christian marriages' by Jocelyn LoaneMothers Union Sydney.Listen to talks from previous seminars on Soundcloud.MU Parenting seminars, including 'Parenting in a technological age'.Theme music: Soul's Getting Wet by Ali Maegraith. Produced by Ali Maegraith and Gerard Masters. Available on SoundCloud.
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