Forming New Habits For Your Marriage (Part 1 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
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🗓️ 21 August 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Popular guest Dr. Randy Schroeder discusses habits you can integrate into your marriage. Jim talks to Randy about pursuing the daily essentials of affection in your marriage, promoting emotional closeness, and leaving and cleaving properly. On the second day, they discussed positive communication habits, conflict resolution, and guarding your relationship well.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Jim Daly. In summertime, giving to focus on the family slows down, but families in crisis |
| 0:05.8 | still need your support. As we face a bit of a shortfall right now, we need your help to save marriages |
| 0:11.6 | through hope, offer dignity, comfort, and hope to children in foster care through wait no more, |
| 0:17.7 | and provide biblical resources for families. Your gift by August 31st will make a |
| 0:22.8 | real difference and offer lasting hope. Visit focus on the family.com slash support families. |
| 0:32.5 | If there's one word that points out the difference between a happy marriage and an unhappy marriage, |
| 0:39.3 | it is planning. |
| 0:41.3 | You know, happy, successful couples plan to go to church this Sunday. |
| 0:45.3 | They plan to give each other a meaningful hug, meaningful kiss today. |
| 0:48.3 | They plan how are we going to connect tonight? |
| 0:51.3 | When are we going to turn off the technology and look each other in the eyes and just talk? They plan for dates together to strengthen their marriage relationship. |
| 1:00.0 | Insights from Dr. Randy Schrader, and you'll hear more as he has some very practical advice |
| 1:05.2 | to strengthen your marriage. Thanks for joining us today for Focus on the Family. I'm John |
| 1:10.2 | Fuller, and your host is Focus President and author Jim Daly. |
| 1:13.8 | John, I think everyone wants a happy marriage. |
| 1:16.2 | I hope that. |
| 1:17.2 | And there may be some listening or viewing that their marriages are at a place where it's not about that. |
| 1:23.8 | It's just a matter of being together and sticking together. |
| 1:26.9 | And we're going to |
| 1:27.5 | cover some great material today that's going to give you the handles to do better |
| 1:33.2 | in your marriage if you're in a serious situation please call us and John will |
| 1:37.8 | give those details this is going to be that kind of tune-up program for marriages |
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