Episodes

3 Questions to Make Your Marriage Better
March 17, 2026

3 Questions to Make Your Marriage Better

It's easy to play blame-games in your marriage, but it's better to ask yourself some hard questions. Greg Smalley opens up about some times where he got honest with himself. Then, Dr. Gary Chapman joins Jim Daly to share how ...
When a Wife Encourages Her Man
March 12, 2026

When a Wife Encourages Her Man

One of the most powerful things a wife can do is encourage her husband. Ann Wilson and her husband Dave talk to Jim Daly about a time where she chose to speak words of life into Dave's heart. Also, Greg opens up about how mea...
Laugh When Things Go Wrong
March 10, 2026

Laugh When Things Go Wrong

When was the last time you and your spouse laughed at something? Ted Cunningham sits down with Jim Daly to share a few times he and his wife Amy have found reasons to laugh together. You'll also hear from Greg and Erin about ...
“What Happened to the Person I Married?”
March 5, 2026

“What Happened to the Person I Married?”

Most couples go through a tough season where you wonder, "What happened to the honeymoon phase?" Greg Smalley shares some statistics on how many couples are actually struggling today. Also, Jim Daly speaks with Jay Payleitner...
Overcome Loneliness by Talking
March 3, 2026

Overcome Loneliness by Talking

We're living in a lonely generation today. Dr. Heather Holleman and her husband Ashley join Jim Daly to address the dangers of isolation and how to form warm connections. Then, John asks Erin Smalley about how you can reconne...
Let Go of Control, Open Your Heart
Feb. 26, 2026

Let Go of Control, Open Your Heart

Being successful in marriage sometimes looks like letting go of unrealistic expectations and striving for real connection. Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink talk with Jim Daly about a few adjustments they made in their own co...
When He Popped the Question
Feb. 24, 2026

When He Popped the Question

What was the moment like when you got engaged? Greg and Erin Smalley tell the story of when he asked Erin to marry him. Then, Jim Daly talks to Rebecca St. James and her husband Cubbie on how he popped the question on a wintr...
“Let’s Not Talk Now”
Feb. 19, 2026

“Let’s Not Talk Now”

One of the best lessons in marriage is that you don't have to solve everything this very moment. Sometimes, it's best to take a deep breath. Jim Daly and his wife Jean talk to the Smalley's about why slowing down can help bri...
“I Won’t Spend a Dime, Greg”
Feb. 17, 2026

“I Won’t Spend a Dime, Greg”

Have you ever misunderstood something your spouse said? We've all done it at some point. Jim Daly chats with Greg and Erin about a time they worked through a misunderstanding while moving. Plus, John asks the Smalley's on how...
Think Legacy, Not Just this Moment
Feb. 12, 2026

Think Legacy, Not Just this Moment

You want your marriage to bless future generations to come. Greg opens up about the marriage legacy he comes from, and how that inspires him today. Then, Jim Daly talks with Jerry Jenkins about how being legacy-minded in his ...
Run to Love, Run from Porn
Feb. 10, 2026

Run to Love, Run from Porn

The culture tells us that porn isn't a big deal. But the truth is, it's catastrophic to a relationship. Erin and Greg Smalley share why porn is bad for a marriage. Also, Jim Daly talks with Jerry Jenkins about how to protect ...
First Progress, Then Regress, Now What?
Feb. 5, 2026

First Progress, Then Regress, Now What?

Does it feel like you're making progress as a couple, only to take a few steps back? Krista and David Dunham talk to Jim Daly on how they faced this very scenario with her eating disorder. Plus, the Smalley's share how to eva...
Eating Disorders & Mental Illness
Feb. 3, 2026

Eating Disorders & Mental Illness

If you or your spouse are dealing with a serious struggle, how can you be honest and get help? David and Krista Dunham share with Jim Daly about how Krista struggled with an eating disorder, and some mistakes they made too. T...
When Falling in Love Becomes Intentional
Jan. 29, 2026

When Falling in Love Becomes Intentional

Do you remember when you were dating and you wanted to marry your special someone? Greg Smalley tells about the moment he knew he wanted to marry Erin. Also, Jim Daly chats with Cubbie Fink and his wife Rebecca St. James on h...
Marriage Won’t Solve Discontentment
Jan. 27, 2026

Marriage Won’t Solve Discontentment

Your spouse may be wonderful, but it's not wise to find all of your happiness from them. Erin Smalley shares why couples need to look for satisfaction in God, not just marriage. Then, Jim Daly talks to Rebecca St. James and h...
When You Walk Through a Mourning Season
Jan. 22, 2026

When You Walk Through a Mourning Season

Every couple goes through loss sometimes. John and Greg open up about times they went through loss in their marriages, and how God showed up during those times. Also, Jim and Jean Daly share how they worked through a season o...
Dealing with Unmet Expectations and Offenses
Jan. 20, 2026

Dealing with Unmet Expectations and Offenses

Have you or your spouse ever had an unexpected outburst? It might be that there are unrealistic expectations underneath the surface. Greg and Erin talk to Jim and Jean Daly about how they've worked through expectations and mi...
You’ll Want More Time with Your Family
Jan. 15, 2026

You’ll Want More Time with Your Family

So many people regret not spending enough time with their family. How do you avoid making that very mistake? Erin Smalley addresses how she's seen that very scenario in her counseling office. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Jerry Jen...
Flirting and Wedding Vows
Jan. 13, 2026

Flirting and Wedding Vows

Flirting might seem harmless. But, it's dangerous to flirt with someone who isn't your spouse. Jerry Jenkins tells Jim Daly a poignant story of how flirting led to an affair with a couple he knew at church. He'll also discuss...
When an Underlying Issue Becomes a Big Problem
Jan. 8, 2026

When an Underlying Issue Becomes a Big Problem

How are you dealing with the baggage you've brought into your marriage? We all bring some, but the key is taking appropriate action to address it. David and Krista Dunham talk to Jim Daly about how they discovered Krista had ...
Why Perfectionism is Dangerous for a Marriage
Jan. 6, 2026

Why Perfectionism is Dangerous for a Marriage

Perfectionism is something many people struggle with. It's also very bad for your marriage. Jim Daly talks to David & Krista Dunham on how her struggles with perfectionism led to an eating disorder. You'll also hear from Greg...
God Was Working Before You Got Married
Jan. 1, 2026

God Was Working Before You Got Married

How was God working in your heart before you met your spouse? Jim Daly talks to Rebecca St. James and her husband Cubbie Fink on lessons God taught them and ways they stayed active before they walked down the aisle. Plus, Joh...
Live for God, Not the Crowd
Dec. 30, 2025

Live for God, Not the Crowd

As Christians, we're called to please God. So, how do you balance that with trying to make your spouse happy? Dr. Greg Smalley will help you discern if your goal is to obey God, or if you're focusing too much on your mate's h...
When Your Love Changes
Dec. 25, 2025

When Your Love Changes

One of the beauties and challenges of marriage is that your spouse is always changing. Greg and Erin join Jim Daly and his wife Jean to explain how you can learn to love your spouse more with time. Also, John asks the Smalley...