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Episodes

Better Marriage - Better Life
June 16, 2025

Better Marriage - Better Life

Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley interview Dr. Gary Chapman, renowned author of 'The Five Love Languages' and other marriage-related books. On this episode we discuss practical insights from Chapman's new book, 'A Simple Guide for a...
Covenant Conditions: A Father's Challenge To A Future Son-In-Law
June 9, 2025

Covenant Conditions: A Father's Challenge To A Future Son-In-Law

What if you went to your girlfriend's father, asking for her hand in marriage, and he says "NO!" What would you do? On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley dive into a heartfelt story ...
Let's Talk About Marriage Pt .2
June 2, 2025

Let's Talk About Marriage Pt .2

Personal anecdotes, including stories about resolving conflicts, handling crises, and supporting each other through tough times, illustrate the broader points of a strong marriagfe. The importance of empathy, communication, a...
Let's Talk About Marriage Pt. I
May 26, 2025

Let's Talk About Marriage Pt. I

On this edition of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin have a discussion with Jim and Jean Daly about strengthening marriages, starting with how their differences revealed themselves early in their marriage. We'...
Sports Analogies for Marriage
May 19, 2025

Sports Analogies for Marriage

In this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley discuss strategies to strengthen marriages using biblical principles and sports analogies! We spent some time with marriage coaches George and T...
Stormie Omartian - The Power of Prayer for Marriage
May 11, 2025

Stormie Omartian - The Power of Prayer for Marriage

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing called Marriage, Dr. Greg Smalley and Erin Smalley discuss the benefits of prayer in relationships with the one and only Stormy Omartian, an award-winning author known for her 'Power of a...
Restoring Marriage After an Affair
May 4, 2025

Restoring Marriage After an Affair

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg Smalley and Erin Smalley tackle the sensitive topic of marital betrayal due to physical affairs, emotional affairs, and pornography addiction. Guests Bob and Dan...
Joy In Marriage
April 27, 2025

Joy In Marriage

How is your marriage, really? On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, we're highlighting key aspects of a long-lasting marriage. The episode discusses maintaining friendship, effective communication, and daily ...
God Loves Blended Families
April 20, 2025

God Loves Blended Families

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley revisit the topic of second marriages and blended families and delve deeper into the complexities and challenges that second marriages often fac...
I May Have Married A Narcissist
April 13, 2025

I May Have Married A Narcissist

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley discuss narcissism in marriages with Dr. Dewey Wilson. What does it look like, what is it's impact on relationships, and how can we help both th...
Connecting In A Lonely World
April 6, 2025

Connecting In A Lonely World

Did you know that one in two Americans feel significantly lonely weekly? On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Becky Harling shares how loneliness leads to increased anxiety, depression, and physical health r...
Guarding Your Vows: Affair Prevention
March 30, 2025

Guarding Your Vows: Affair Prevention

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin speak with marriage counselors, Dr. Jorge and Danisa Suarez as they share their marriage journey, including the challenges they faced, such as dealing with ...
The Work of Happily Ever After
March 23, 2025

The Work of Happily Ever After

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin Smalley discuss the work required to maintain a healthy and fulfilling marriage. They talk about their personal experiences and delve into the idea of 'happ...
Before You Marry Again
March 16, 2025

Before You Marry Again

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin Smalley explore the complexities of remarriage, focusing on issues such as recurring relationship challenges and the importance of internal evaluation befor...
United In Love
March 9, 2025

United In Love

On this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin speak with Billy and Dani Coker, an interracial couple who navigated their spiritual differences and various life challenges. The discussion covers how Bill...
Keeping Your Marriage Strong While Parenting Special Needs Children
March 2, 2025

Keeping Your Marriage Strong While Parenting Special Needs Children

In this episode of Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Greg and Erin discuss how couples can maintain a thriving marriage while caring for a special needs child with Evan and Karen Reedall. Greg and Erin also talk about perso...
Loving and Liking Your Spouse For Life
Feb. 23, 2025

Loving and Liking Your Spouse For Life

In this episode Greg and Erin discuss the importance of investing in marriage and personal growth with Arlene Pellicane, who talks about her latest book 'Making Marriage Easier' and outlines four key decisions to improve marr...
Men in The Marriage Arena
Feb. 16, 2025

Men in The Marriage Arena

Romance, sacrifice, and what it means to be a Godly man. These are just a few of the things Jim & Shanna Ramos will help couples understand as they challenge listeners with the responsibility of making their marriage extrordi...
Lasting Ever: Finding God’s Grace for Your Family in Life’s Difficulties
Feb. 9, 2025

Lasting Ever: Finding God’s Grace for Your Family in Life’s Difficulties

In this episode of 'Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage,' Erin and Greg Smalley dive into various aspects of marital life, from the joys of music and family bonding to the dynamics of handling disagreements and difficult seaso...
Revealing Romance Secrets Pt.2
Feb. 2, 2025

Revealing Romance Secrets Pt.2

Healthy habits in marriage develop only when you are intentional about them. Greg and Erin will continue to share their 12 Romance Secrets that you can incorporate into your relationship to keep the love alive in your marriag...
Revealing Romance Secrets Pt. 1
Jan. 26, 2025

Revealing Romance Secrets Pt. 1

100th episode! Greg and Erin will cover the importance of Romance Secrets and how to implement them into your marriage. We'll also have a special "Blooper" segment that you won't want to miss! Click here to receive Greg & Eri...
Prayer in Marriage
Jan. 19, 2025

Prayer in Marriage

Are you curious how prayer can come alive in your marriage? Are you and your spouse seeking ways to grow in spiritual intimacy? Join Greg & Erin this week as they sit down with author Jodie Berndt to talk about the benefits o...
Enjoying One Another
Jan. 12, 2025

Enjoying One Another

Sex is one of the best parts of marriage, but navigating the challenges that accompany it can be difficult. Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with Christian sex experts Dr. Cliff & Joyce Penner to talk about how you and your ...
Strengthening Your Marriage
Jan. 5, 2025

Strengthening Your Marriage

Did you know that their are several simple things you and your spouse can do every day to make your marriage stronger? Join Greg & Erin as they sit down with marriage coaches Trey & Lea Morgan to discuss simple ways you can s...