Dear Young Married Couple

We just got back from EntreLeadership Summit where we heard Patrick Lencioni speak. His book "5 Dysfunctions of a Team" is so powerful and SO APPLICABLE to marriage, so we figured we'd share our reflections on these dynamics with you! You can grab his book here: https://amzn.to/3zAKBhY Join us for Monthly Live Date Night this Friday, 6/24 @ 5pm PST where we'll discuss "having the talkS". Come read...

Adam + Karissa chat with Kristen + Bethany from Girl Defined about disappointment. Join them as they share some practical steps to overcome those tough moments and/or seasons of disappointment.  Recommended Resources: www.girldefined.com/trust www.girldefined.com/bookdub Girl Defined Love Defined Sex, Purity, + the Longings of a Girl’s Heart Shine Bright  Ynab App Connect w/ Kristin + Bethany on I...

Adam + Karissa have a real + raw chat with Josiah Aston, MA + Amber, Aston, MA about ADOPTION. Join them as they share the highs and lows of navigation adoption.  Recommended Resources: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen What to Expect the Toddler Years Smart Money Smart Kids: Raising the Next Generation to Win with Money The New Strong-Willed Child The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies...

In this episode, Adam, Karissa, and Korena interview Kimberly Horton (mother of 5, including Karissa and Korena) and wife of 37 years about all things parenting. She’s also a coach for parents, holds a Christian Counseling Certificate, and is Prepare-Enrich certified. Book a parent coaching session with Kim Horton by emailing her at: kimforparents@gmail.com Tuesday, 5/31 is the final day to pre-or...

Adam + Karissa were joined with Author + Parenting Expert, Erica Souter, to chat about having those hard conversations with your kids. Join them to find out how to have these chats with your kids, because they’re important! Recommended Resources: How to Have a Kid and a Life: Survival Guide by Erica Souter ericasouter.com Connect with Erica on IG: @ericasouter www.havingthetalks.com Pre-order your...

Family Pastors, Justin + Hillary Jeter, join Adam + Karissa to have a chat about the importance of sexuality discipleship WITH your children, and how as parents, we CANNOT stay silent on this topic. Previous Podcast Episode w/ Justin + Hillary: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/discipling-your-children-at-home-w-justin-and-hillary/id1494555036?i=1000469338918 Recommended Resources: God Made Me...

Cole + Cate Zick of Moral Revolution chat with Adam + Karissa about the process to becoming ASKABLE parents and how to un-awkwardly answer the “awkward” questions. Previous Podcast Episode w/ Cole + Cait: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-young-married-couple/id1494555036?i=1000492107569 Recommended Resources: $50 OFF Parent Well www.havingthetalks.com Pre-order your “having the talkS” de...

Join Korena + Karissa as they have a talk with Mary Flo + Megan of Birds and Bees about the importance of having many talkS with your little ones at an early age.  Recommended Resources: Birds + Bees Podcast 75 Minute Online Course (Workbook Included)  Good Pics Bad Pics God Made All of Me God’s Design for Sex Series Birds-bees.com Use discount code “DYMC” for 20% OFF Birds + Bees’ Course. Connect...

Join Adam + Karissa as they share a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT about “having the talkS” w/ Sex Ed Teacher Korena Hendryx, MA. Pre-order your “having the talkS” deck TODAY and get tons of free bonus items for your family (while supplies last): www.havingthetalks.com Find out more about Wilson Academy here: https://wilsonacademyonline.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raising kids in ministry isn’t about balance, but it’s about fairness. Join Adam + Karissa as they chat with Rev. Aaron + Heather soto about how to raise kids effectively in ministry. Recommended Resources: You Can’t Make Me, but I Can Be Persuaded Contact Rev. + Heather Soto on Facebook at Heather Soto Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night where we dig into some of these topics with y...

Join Adam + Karissa as they chat with Clifton + Paula LeJeune about how they have overcome and created the healthy family that they were not raised in.  Recommended Resources: The Perfectly Imperfect Princess by Paula LeJeune Lost in the Woulds by Clifton LeJeune Enemies of the Heart by Andy Stanley www.peoplemover.us www.jesusworshipcenter.com Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night whe...

Join Adam + Karissa as they chat with Dr. Josh + Christi Straub of Famous at Home about how to express and control our emotions both individually and as a family.  Recommended Resources: What Do I Do with Worry? What Do I Do with Anger? What Am I Feeling? Famous at Home Podcast Famous at Home Website Pre-Order Famous at Home Book Here: https://www.amazon.com/Famous-Home-Decisions-Competing-Attenti...

It's not always easy to know the steps to take to repair after a nuclear argument. Join Adam + Karissa as they share how you can repair + the steps to do so! Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night where we dig into some of these topics with you LIVE for 90 minutes this month!  Stay in conversation with us on IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple or on our website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcoup...

CEO of Marriage Helper, Kimberly Beam-Holmes, shares with Adam + Karissa how it is possible to SAVE your marriage if you feel like it’s ending! Join us to find out how! Recommended Resources: PIES Episode 3 Day Workshop w/ Marriage Helper Smart Contact Toolkits Free Mini Course www.marriagehelper.com  Marriage Helper on Youtube Sponsor: intimately.us + Intimately Us App Connect on Instagram: @kimb...

Join Adam + Karissa with Dan Purcell, Founder of “Get Your Marriage On” as they dive into the difference between wanting sex + wanting your spouse.  Recommended Resources: Getyourmarriageon.com Just Between Us App Intimately Us App Connect on Instagram: @getyourmarriageon Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night where we dig into some of these topics with you LIVE for 90 minutes this mont...

Carl Thomas, MTS shares with us parts of his own personal struggle with pornography, as well as how to overcome it and prepare for exposure. Join Adam + Karissa to be a part of the chat. Recommended Resources: livefreecommunity.org livefreewives.org smallgroupsonline.com whenshamegetsreal.com xxxchurch.com Stay in conversation with us on IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple or on our website: https://www.d...

Join Adam and Karissa as they chat with Dr. Ron Ramsey as he shares 6 STEPS on how to FORGIVE. Recommended Resources: 40 Days to Forgiveness: A Christian’s Field Guide to the Forgiveness Journey 40 Days to Forgiveness Workbook Stay in conversation with us on IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple or on our website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Guys, if you’re looking for the good guy’s guide to GREAT sex - this one is for you! Join Adam + Karissa as they talk with Dr. Keith Gregoire + Sheila Gregoire, LMFT.  Recommended Resources: The Good Guy’s Guide to Great Sex The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex (new edition!) Great Sex Rescue  Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex Sheila’s Website: www.baremarriage.com Stay in conversation with us on IG: @...

Do you want some practical secrets on how to have LASTING LOVE with your spouse? Come and be a part of our chat with John David Mann + Ana Gabriel Mann to find out how! Recommended Resources: I Don’t Want to Talk About It Getting the Love You Want The Go-Giver The Go-Giver Leader The Go-Giver Marriage www.johndavidmann.com www.gogivermarriage.com Stay in conversation with us on IG: @dearyoungmarri...

Regardless of who we are or the title we hold, we all need boundaries in our life. Join Adam + Karissa as they talk with Pastor Daniel McKillop about how boundaries protect us! Recommended Resources: An Affair of the Mind The Demise of Guys Boundaries Want to go adventuring with us and give your marriage an intimacy boost? Come join us for the: INTIMACY AND ADVENTURE RETREAT St. George, Utah March...

If you want to bring more fun and passion into your marriage, wives, this episode is for you. Join Karissa and Lisa Jacobson as they discuss the FLIRTATION experiment! Recommended Resources: 100 Ways to Love Your Husband 100 Way to Love Your Wife The Flirtation Experiment Club31women.com Connect with Lisa Jacobson on IG: @club31women Want to go adventuring with us and give your marriage an intimac...

Addiction is a very real and powerful battle that many people face. Join us as we chat with Jake Wolf + Dr. Denise Wolf as they share parts of their story with us about their own experiences with addiction + how they overcame it. You can contact Jake and Denise for their free Facilitator’s Manual: Info@savedandsober.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/SavedandSoberMinistry/ IG: @saved_sober www.savea...

Have you wanted to talk to your spouse about health + fitness, but you're just not sure how to start the conversation or what to steer clear of? Join Adam + Karissa as they share some tips and scripts on a topic that can sometimes be taboo. Workshop on 2022 Habits - at MLDN: https://dear-young-married-couple.mykajabi.com/monthlylivedatenight Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night where...

Facing fears and putting on courage isn’t always easy, but it can serve a purpose! Join Adam + Karissa as they share some practical tools to help work through fears and put on courage. Recommended Resources: Hebrew Word Study Devotional Planner Fear Setting Ted Talk by Tim Ferris: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5J6jAC6XxAI Workshop on 2022 Habits - at MLDN: https://dear-young-married-couple.mykajab...

As you think about what 2022 holds, join Adam and Karissa and learn some tools for how to craft your ideal week. Recommended Episodes for personal growth and development: Growing into a BETTER US w/ Rev. Drs. Myles and Sheila Young What I Wish I Would've Known About MONEY Before I Got Married w/ Rachel Cruze, Finance Expert When PLAYING SAFE Means LIVING SMALL w/ Andrew Bentley Going to SCHOOL as...