Michael Chriswell

From the Ruins | Christian Divorce Recovery & Healing

Religion EN ↓ 6 episodes

Welcome to From the Ruins, the premier Christian divorce podcast dedicated to providing raw, biblical Christian divorce support for those leaving a toxic relationship. If you are searching for practical Christian divorce help and a path toward divorce recovery from a Christian perspective, you’ve found your community. Your Journey from the Wilderness to ResurrectionDivorce in the church often carries a heavy weight of shame and silence, but here, we believe that God is the Master of the "What’s Next?" Whether you are navigating the heartbreak of an unequally yoked marriage, struggling with let...

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Michael Chriswell

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Christian Divorce & Remarriage: Why Legalism is Killing Your Soul 23.04.2026 41:56

Are you fighting to save a marriage while your soul is slowly dying? In this episode of From the Ruins , Michael Criswell dives into the uncomfortable truth that the modern church often ignores: the obsession with "divorce doctrine" has become a form of legalism that values the institution of marriage more than the spiritual life of the individual. If you’ve felt the crushing weight of religious s...

The Danger of the "Cold Pillow": Waiting on God After Divorce 10.04.2026 39:59

Feeling the loneliness of a cold pillow after a broken marriage? Michael Chriswell offers raw Christian divorce recovery advice for those healing. In this episode of From the Ruins , we dive into the "excruciating silence" that follows the end of a toxic marriage . Michael addresses a common trap for divorced Christians: the temptation to "rush back to Egypt" by jumping into a new relationship to...

Waiting for Your Spouse to Return? At What Point Do You Let Go? 31.03.2026 36:53

Are you standing on a prophetic word for your marriage to be restored, even after years of silence and separation? It can feel like an agonizing "spiritual Groundhog Day," but what if God is using that very promise to isolate and insulate your heart for a purpose you can't yet see? "In this episode, of "From the Ruins," we provide Christian divorce support for those feeling lost in the waiting. If...

DEATH BY MARRIAGE: What God Hates MORE Than Divorce 27.03.2026 40:28

Does God Really Hate ALL Divorce? The Truth About Unequally Yoked Marriages Have you been told your whole life that "God hates divorce" under absolutely all circumstances? Are you a Christian trapped in a toxic, spiritually dead, or abusive marriage, wondering if God really wants you to lose your soul just to save your wedding vows? If you are crying out to God from an unequally yoked marriage, th...

Don't Be Surprised if God Runs Off Your Unbelieving Spouse 20.03.2026 28:54

Are you a Christian trapped in a deeply painful marriage, or facing an unwanted divorce? If your heart is shattered because your spouse is walking away, or you feel spiritually exhausted from trying to save a lifeless marriage, this message was recorded exactly for you. For 15 years, Michael Chriswell endured the agonizing pain, spiritual warfare, and deep depression of a failing marriage. He begg...

Why God Let Your Marriage Fail (The Truth About Christian Divorce) 20.03.2026 28:20

Did God abandon you because your marriage failed? Is divorce the unpardonable sin? If you have been praying for your marriage to be saved, only to find yourself sitting alone in the darkness of betrayal, heartbreak, and crushing religious guilt, you are not alone. Many Christians who experience the tragedy of a broken marriage are treated like outcasts in the church. Weaponizing the verse "God hat...