Griffin & Heather Gilstrap

The Real Marriage Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 104 episodes

After fifteen years of marriage, two miscarriages, five children, job-changes and all kinds of surprises we’ve learned so much about what a Real Marriage is meant to look like. Yet, so many couples who were once madly in love, now feel distant, overwhelmed, isolated, and hopeless in their marriage. We knew it was time to get in the trenches and start an honest conversation about the gift of a Real Marriage. We began the Real Marriage podcast to help couples find their passion for marriage again and seek to build a Christ-centered connection. Our goal is to inspire and encourage you through con...

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Griffin & Heather Gilstrap

Episodes

In Laws: Why Is This So Hard? 23.09.2019 41:36

Oh, the in-laws. Why is this so hard? Of course, most relationships are challenging and take work but this one seems different. In this episode, Griffin and Heather talk about the challenges we all face to create healthy relationships with our in-laws. We discuss how to protect your own marriage from the tension your in-laws can create between you. We even share some of the trials we’ve faced...

We Are Way Too Busy 16.09.2019 35:57

Do you often feel too busy that you can't catch your breathe? Overwhelmed and stressed by the day-to-day that you and your spouse seem like you never really connect? It seems like anytime you ask someone how they are these days they give the same answer: "I'm so busy!" We all can feel like that. And truthfully its hard to even avoid falling into a routine where your schedule...

Where Is Our Marriage Going? 09.09.2019 36:13

How would you describe the culture of your marriage? What words come to mind? If you are like us you want to create a marriage that lasts. Something that in 25 years you can look back on and be proud of. We often think about what our kids will say when someone asks them to explain what their parents were like. We all have a way to describe the family we grew up in. How dad spoke to mom. If t...

Introducing The Real Marriage Podcast 09.09.2019 21:13

For our first episode we want you to know two things: 1) Why did we start The Real Marriage Podcast? 2) Who are Griffin and Heather Gilstrap? You will hear about how Griffin got Heather to even marry him, how our relationship almost never happened and the heart behind the podcast. We love marriage, family and faith. We believe in the power of marriage and how it can impact every aspect of our liv...