Love Your First Year with Kyler & Britt Nixon

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we answer some common questions about what it means to be a Godly husband... submitted by followers on IG. Kyler takes the lead on questions like how to lead, what is headship, and is it okay to make less money than your wife. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course Becoming a Godly H...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we answer 10 common questions about what it means to be a Godly wife... submitted by followers on IG. Britt takes the lead and answers questions around submission, encouraging your husband to lead, how to love and serve your husband, and more. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course B...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll help answer the question, "Are we ready for marriage?" by giving some financial, spiritual, and emotional readiness indicators. We'll also share some reasons you may not be ready for marriage and should pump the breaks. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course Leaving, Cleaving,...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll answer the question, "do we have to share a bank account?" We'll dig into what the Bible says and what the research tells us. Plus, give some practical ways a joint bank account will help your finances. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course The Newlywed Financial Guide: https:...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we share part two of our story... from trying to get pregnant, to dealing with a scary diagnosis, to welcoming our little miracle boy, and sharing what God showed us along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we share our story. We walk through how we met, dating, engagement, and why we started Love Your First Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll give a practical tool for getting better at saying "I'm sorry": the 5 apology languages. The 5 apology languages were created by Dr. Gary Chapman and are a gamechanger for ending conflict and making sure your future (or current) spouse is apologized to in the way they need. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we get into one of the more "unsexy" parts of marriage... splitting chores. Whether you're seriously dating and engaged, or newly married, this is a common conversation you'll have throughout your marriage, so we'll provide some practical tips for getting on the same page and tackling your chores. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premar...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll unpack the most-read article on our website... boundaries with friends of the opposite gender. This is a complicated topic that can involve some emotion and hard conversations. We'll do our best to approach it with gentleness and practical guidance–giving the real boundaries in our marriage and explaining why they're there. Resources:&nbsp...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we dig into in-law relationships... more specifically, we give the 5 "laws" of in-laws. We'll share practical guidance from our own in-law relationships and help you build a healthy relationship with yours. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course 50 Questions Every Couple Needs to Ans...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll explore making decisions together as a married couple and answer the question: who actually has the "final say"? We'll give practical examples from our own marriage as well as scripture to support this challenging topic. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course 50 Questions Every...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we answer one of the most common questions we get from seriously dating and engaged couples: how far is too far? Yes, that question . We'll share more about why this might be the wrong question to ask and, instead, help point you to God's heart for sex and intimacy before marriage. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: htt...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we give 5 practical ways you can build spiritual intimacy while engaged. We'll share what spiritual intimacy looks like in our marriage while helping you set a strong foundation of intimacy for yours. Resources:  The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course 50 Questions Every Couple Needs to Answer Be...

On this episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we dive into 10 lies couples believe about marriage. We'll explore lies like "Marriage gets boring over time," "Your spouse's job is to make you happy," and "Divorce is always an option." We also addressed common misconceptions like needing to split chores 50/50, always agreeing on everything, or believing love is only a feeling. Resources:&nbsp...

On this (first!) episode of the Love Your First Year podcast, we'll unpack God's heart for marriage. We'll share things like marriage being a picture of the Gospel, that God desires for you to have a great marriage, and that marriage requires total oneness. Resources: The Love Your First Year Premarital Course: https://www.loveyourfirstyear.com/course 50 Questions Every Couple Needs to Answer Befo...

Welcome to the Love Your First Year Podcast with Kyler & Britt Nixon! Here, you’ll find practical conversations to help dating, engaged, and newly married Christian couples love their first year of marriage–and beyond. Everything we share will be practical, biblical, and grounded in our own experience. Both from being married, but also from working with thousands of couples over the years. We’...