Awesome Marriage Podcast

Do you struggle with jealousy in marriage? In this episode Dr. Kim and Christina talk about the super awkward and hurtful "I saw you looking at them" issue in marriage. They share about how the enemy tries to steal your joy by telling you lies and how God can help you restore your joy. As well as give some practical advice for if this is a real actual issue in your marriage.  SPONSORS Thank you to...

In this episode Dr. Kim has his good friend Pastor Colby Taylor with him. Colby has been on the show before with his wife Amanda, and he was on a few weeks ago for our Mancasts (which you should go listen to if you haven't already!).  In this episode they discuss how to be a great husband even when you're really busy. This is a tension we hear all the time in the counseling room. "I want to be a g...

No one wants to be the couple that's always fighting in front of the kids. We've all heard stories of grown children not wanting to get married because all their parents ever did was fight. But I'm sure you've also heard stories of people whose parents "never" fought and how that set them up from some really unrealistic expectations in their own marriage.  So what's the balance? That's what Dr. Ki...

In Dr. Kim's counseling practice he sees 4 main fighting styles amongst married couples. In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina discuss those 4 fighting styles and how to say "no" to fighting and say "yes" to healthy conflict resolution.  SPONSORS Thank you to Honoring Intimates for sponsoring this podcast episode! Honoring Intimates is a safe place for believers to learn about marital sex and shop f...

Today is our LAST mancast of the week. Today Dr. Kim has, yet another, godly man sharing with you today.  Colby Taylor is back on the podcast for this mancast. Colby Taylor is the Host Team Pastor at Life. Church , husband to our good friend and owner of Embellished Weddings - Amanda, and father to 6 amazing kids.  In this episode Dr. Kim & Colby talk all about priorities.    SPONSORS Thank you to...

This week on the podcast we are doing a MAN WEEK and having a "mancast" episode every day this week. In each episode Dr. Kim will be chatting with a different godly man. These shows are going to be a really awesome. So men - listen up! And ladies - don't tune out because you need to hear these too. In this episode Justin Khoe joins Dr. Kim. Justin is "THAT Christian Vlogger" on YouTube. He is a gr...

This week on the podcast we are doing a MAN WEEK and having a "mancast" episode every day this week. In each episode Dr. Kim will be chatting with a different godly man. These shows will be helpful for men and women alike though so everyone tune in!  In today's mancast, Dylan Dodson joins Dr. Kim. Dylan is husband to Christina (our co-host!) who you are all super familiar with. He is also the Lead...

This week on the podcast we are doing a MAN WEEK and having a "mancast" episode every day this week. In each episode Dr. Kim will be chatting with a different godly man. In today's episode Christian Zamora joins Dr. Kim as they talk all about sex. Christian was on the podcast with Dr. Kim last month talking about how to be a godly husband.  SPONSORS Thank you to Honoring Intimates for sponsoring t...

This week on the podcast we are doing a MAN WEEK and having a "mancast" episode every day this week. In each episode Dr. Kim will be chatting with a different godly man. These shows are going to be a really awesome. So men - listen up! And ladies - don't tune out because you need to hear these too. For our very first mancast, Dr. Kim is honored to have Jim Burns with him. Jim is an author and spea...

Is it good to be assertive in marriage? Is it bad? How far is too far?  In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk all about assertiveness and it's place in marriage.   SPONSORS Thank you to Honoring Intimates for sponsoring this podcast episode! Honoring Intimates is a safe place for believers to learn about marital sex and shop for the highest quality lubricant, lotions, and lingerie items at reas...

We are seeing more and more couples open to counseling which is amazing! But what many couples who haven't taken the plunge yet - what they want to know is: what will counseling look like?  In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina give you the counseling deets!    SPONSORS Thank you to Honoring Intimates for sponsoring this podcast episode! Honoring Intimates is a safe place for believers to learn abou...

If you or your spouse has a crummy job or a job that leaves you not feeling like your best self, today's episode is for you!  In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about the stressors bad jobs cause on marriages and how to navigate this with your marriage intact if this is your story.  SPONSORS Thank you to Honoring Intimates for sponsoring this podcast episode! Honoring Intimates is a safe pla...

Do you feel like your spouse is married to their work and not to you? You aren't alone! In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about what to do when work steals your marriage! SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, GRO...

Sometimes we get so caught up in the tasks and responsibilities of parenting that we neglect our marriage and our spouse. But what many of us don't realize is, we can invest in our marriage through parenting, by loving our spouse as they parent. We can look at this like an opportunity instead of viewing parenting as something that takes away from our marriage. Children are blessings and God didn't...

Parenting is hard work and can cause extra stress on your marriage. Many of couple's conflicts surround or involve the children in one way or another. Parenting on the same team helps eliminate some of that stress and is just overall a better and more effective way of parenting. But what does it look like to parent on the same team? How can we practically do this well? That's what Dr. Kim & Christ...

Today's episode is a continuation of our last episode. Dr. Kim and Christina share practical tips on how to protect your marriage from an affair. Tune in to hear the final 3 ways to affair proof your marriage! SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but...

  This week on the podcast we are going to be talking about ways to affair proof your marriage. It's scary how quickly you can fall into an affair. If you are doing anything to protect your marriage from an affair, you're leaving yourself way to open to destruction. It's important to be on guard in this area - our marriage is worth it! Tune in to hear how to affair proof your marriage! SPONSORS Th...

Today on the podcast special guests Suzanne Gosselin & Gretta Kennedy join Dr. Kim. Suzanne & Gretta are the authors of Grit & Grace: Devotions for Warrior Moms. In this episode they about their devotional and share some encouragement for all the Moms out there. We are excited to have these women share today because we know so many of you listeners are Moms, or want to be a Mom one day, or are mar...

Today on the podcast Christian Zamora joins Dr. Kim.   Christian is helping men find support and encouragement through weekly YouVersion Plans. Here at Awesome Marriage we are a big fan of YouVersion and a big fan of anyone who is trying to encourage men to be Godly leaders. We have been following Christian over on Instagram at liveheroic and you should too! We love what he is doing.   In this epi...

Conflict is the hard and messy part of marriage. In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about how to work it out. How to resolve conflict the healthy way. Tune in to learn more! SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breathable active ring that is not only super comfortable but functional. Born from need, G...

In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina talk about how to prevent conflict in marriage before it even starts. Conflict is inevitable so we aren't saying you can have a conflict free marriage, but there are ways to have less conflict in marriage. Tune in to learn more! SPONSORS Thank you to Groove Life for sponsoring this podcast episode! Groove Life has the Groove ring that is the world's first breath...

Here at Awesome Marriage, our hope is that every first marriage would work out and thrive and we believe this is God's design. But we know divorce happens and we have seen couples who commit to Christ have God-honoring, thriving second marriages. The ministry of Awesome Marriage is for all couples who want to have an awesome marriage by submitting themselves to God and this certainly includes coup...

This is an Ask Dr. Kim segment on the Awes ome 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: My husband isn't open to counseling, but I think we need it. What do I do? Tune in to find out! RESOURCES Sign up for the One Thing Email Here or the One Thing Text Service Here ! This mo...

In this episode on the podcast we welcome special guest Karla Akin. Karla is an author and speaker. Karla is the mother of five, including twin sons with autism. She has a bachelor's in special education from Western Governors University and a doctorate in Christian education from Kingsway Theological Seminary. She has nearly four decades of teaching experience in homeschooling, private school and...

We can't neglect the spiritual side of sex in marriage.   "Oneness" is a foreign concept to many and one that's difficult to explain. In this episode Dr. Kim & Christina share about what they have learned about oneness and give a picture of God's good purpose for it in marriage. RESOURCES Improving Sexual Intimacy - 3 Day YouVersion Bible Reading Plan by Dr. Kim Awesome Sex: God's Design by Dr. Ki...