MarriageToday with Jimmy & Karen Evans

God designed men and women to compliment and complete each other. Jimmy Evans points to the Word of God to show women how to empower their husbands and men how to be the Christ-like leader their wives need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To be successful in marriage, we have to walk in God’s love and the power of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit gives us the spirit of love, without which we do not have the capacity to love. We have to receive God’s love in order to love each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To be a good husband or wife, we have to go to God every day in prayer and ask for guidance from the Holy Spirit. Discover the seven benefits available to us each day from the Holy Spirit. For more marriage help videos, subscribe at: http://bit.ly/marriagevideos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When one spouse complains, typically the other becomes defensive. Learning to deal with complaints before they become destructive is critical to the success of every marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whether you have been married one day or fifty years, anger is inevitable. Even though it's easier said than done, daily disarming anger can become a fulfilling and essential part of your marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In marriage, it’s common for spouses to control or dominate each other. When we understand how dominance destroys intimacy, we can recapture the happiness and joy we experienced at the beginning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even if you share several of your top strengths with your spouse, this still presents unique challenges for your relationship. You are two very different people who must learn to move in harmony together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Men and women are very different. Jimmy and Karen discuss their differences and how they've learned to appreciate and respect the different strengths of each other in their marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans discusses two important decisions we make when looking for a spouse. When you understand what compatibility really means, your differences can bring harmony and peace to your relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We marry with high hopes of sharing life with our soul mate and living happily ever after. But for many people, marriage causes misery and pain. Every marriage can succeed and become a relationship of blessing and healing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When people marry they bring fears into the relationship. Fear causes us to hurt and react to our spouse. Whether it's a fear of rejection or failure, fear keeps us from intimacy in marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover why sex and spiritual intimacy are directly related. You can achieve a greater level of physical satisfaction when you and your spouse share spiritual closeness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Intimacy occurs in marriage when we safely share our thoughts and feelings with each other. Whether you lack closeness or if you want to go to the next level, intimacy can return in a matter of days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The best marriages are between best friends. Dave and Ashley Willis explain how to grow in intimacy and develop a best friendship with your spouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Holy Spirit can empower you to walk in love, even when your spouse seems unloveable. Dave and Ashley Willis share how to communicate in vulnerability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The level of your honesty will determine the level of your intimacy in marriage. Dave and Ashley Willis discuss how to achieve closeness by not holding anything back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans discusses how to effectively date in preparation for marriage and why sex bonds us on the deepest level. When you learn the real issues that determine compatibility, you’ll lay a foundation for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans shares the secrets to successfully dating and finding a compatible mate. In order to find the right one, you’ve got to become the right one as you prepare for marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans shares how to ignite the sexual passion and deepen the intimacy of your marriage. Discover the different sex needs of men and women and how you can renew the excitement in your relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans overviews five common areas of dysfunctional communication in relationships. From hurt and unforgiveness to dominance and control, we all have unhealthy communication habits that can be overcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Evans discusses how our speech determines success or failure. Just like a farmer plants for a harvest, our words are like seed that grow positively or negatively in relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How well you communicate has a direct correlation to the success of your relationship. Your marriage will never rise above the level of your mouth. Words have a dramatic impact and are always consequential. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Couples fall in love and stay in love because they have fun together. Jimmy and Karen discuss the different ways men and women have fun and share new ideas for renewing the friendship in marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy and Karen discuss the real reasons couples marry and the reasons they divorce. Every marriage will face challenges, but you can have the right response when this happens. Marriage can be a win-win relationship for you and your spouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you and your spouse ever felt like you're growing apart? Even if your interests are very different, you can rediscover the friendship and closeness you experienced at the beginning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices