Episodes

Season 6, Episode 4:  Appreciating Your Mate

Season 6, Episode 4: Appreciating Your Mate

Feb. 10, 2023

Learning to see your spouse through the lens of God’s love is one of the best ways to keep your marriage strong. John talks with Erin and Greg about why being humble is good for your relationship, and how you can appreciate …

Season 6, Episode 3:  Healthy Habits for a Godly Marriage

Season 6, Episode 3: Healthy Habits for a Godly Marriage

Feb. 3, 2023

Good habits are a necessary foundation for your relationship. To help you and your spouse develop healthy habits, John, Greg and Erin share how to make prayer, saying “I love you,” and other simple things regular parts of yo…

Season 6, Episode 2:  Walking Through Seasons Together

Season 6, Episode 2: Walking Through Seasons Together

Jan. 27, 2023

Just like the ways the weather changes, your marriage will experience seasons. Greg, Erin and John offer some helpful perspectives on how you and your spouse can grow together during the changing seasons of life. Receive the…

Season 6, Episode 1:  The Beauty of Romance & Intimacy

Season 6, Episode 1: The Beauty of Romance & Intimacy

Jan. 20, 2023

Romance is a wonderful blessing in your marriage, and is a great gift to help keep your relationship strong. John, Erin and Greg discuss why romance and intimacy can help with the long-term health of your marriage. Receive t…

Season Six Preview

Season Six Preview

Jan. 16, 2023

We all have those married couples we look up to. There’s something special about a marriage that goes the distance. Join John Fuller, along with Greg and Erin Smalley who’ll share about some of their favorite couples, and pr…

Season 5, Episode 4: Answering Marriage Questions

Season 5, Episode 4: Answering Marriage Questions

Feb. 11, 2022

There’s no such thing as a bad question! Today, John and the Smalley’s answer questions about marriage on a variety of topics. Get the book "Cherish": https://store.focusonthefamily.com/cherish/?refcd=1290207 Get more episod…

Season 5, Episode 3: Loving by Words and Actions

Season 5, Episode 3: Loving by Words and Actions

Feb. 4, 2022

Sometimes, you don’t need to do something extravagant to improve your marriage. It might be that giving a simple complement, or a seemingly small act of love can take your relationship to the next level. Join John and the Sm…

Season 5, Episode 2: Loving Your Best Friend

Season 5, Episode 2: Loving Your Best Friend

Jan. 28, 2022

Marriage is a unique and special opportunity to build a lifelong friendship. John, Erin, and Greg share some of the ways they’ve learned to be friends with their spouse and discuss how you can cultivate a friendship as a cou…

Season 5, Episode 1: Love Without Expectations

Season 5, Episode 1: Love Without Expectations

Jan. 21, 2022

Is it possible to love your spouse without expecting something in return? John Fuller and Greg and Erin Smalley share how they’ve learned to rely on God’s love in marriage and offer a practical perspective on what it means t…

Season Five Preview

Season Five Preview

Jan. 17, 2022

Welcome to Season 5 of the Loving Well podcast! Join John Fuller as he chats with Greg and Erin Smalley about how God’s love helps you to love your spouse through simple and creative actions. Throughout this season, we’ll ex…

Season 4, Episode 4: Developing Spiritual Connection

Season 4, Episode 4: Developing Spiritual Connection

Feb. 12, 2021

Connecting spiritually and emotionally with your spouse are some of the most important things you’ll do together. John talks with Greg and Erin about spiritual goals for you and your spouse. Plus, Ryan and Selena Frederick e…

Season 4, Episode 3: Rekindling Simple Romance

Season 4, Episode 3: Rekindling Simple Romance

Feb. 5, 2021

Romantic moments aren’t limited to the most picturesque settings. In fact, they can come from the simplest places. John, Greg and Erin discuss why romance is important, Matt and Lisa Jacobson tell a fun story about how an or…

Season 4, Episode 2: Connecting in the Busy Times

Season 4, Episode 2: Connecting in the Busy Times

Jan. 29, 2021

When life gets busy, keeping your marriage a top priority requires intentional effort. John Fuller talks with Greg and Erin Smalley about how they stay connected in busy seasons, Mark and Susan Merrill discuss simplifying yo…

Season 4, Episode 1: Love & Laughter

Season 4, Episode 1: Love & Laughter

Jan. 22, 2021

Having fun and laughing together are some of the greatest joys of marriage. When you find reasons to enjoy life, it can lead to some wonderful memories as a couple. Join John Fuller as he talks with Greg and Erin Smalley abo…

Season Four Preview

Season Four Preview

Jan. 18, 2021

Welcome to season 4 of the "Loving Well" podcast! For this season, we'll explore ways to rekindle joy in your marriage through laughter, simple connections, romance and affection, and good spiritual habits. Featuring Focus o…

Season 3, Episode 4: God's Plan for Your Love Life

Season 3, Episode 4: God's Plan for Your Love Life

Feb. 15, 2020

Happy Valentine's Day! As you celebrate your marriage, we want to encourage you to build your relationship on the foundation of God's love. Call-in guests share their best marriage advice; Rhonda Stoppe talks about her favor…

Season 3, Episode 3: Loving Your Spouse (Part 2)

Season 3, Episode 3: Loving Your Spouse (Part 2)

Feb. 7, 2020

Inspiring husbands to love their wives with practical ideas and finishing the discussion on principles for a healthy marriage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Season 3, Episode 2: Loving Your Spouse (Part 1)

Season 3, Episode 2: Loving Your Spouse (Part 1)

Jan. 31, 2020

A wife can encourage her husband's heart by choosing to respect him. John and the Smalleys give some great thoughts for how a wife can practically bless her husband; Dave and Ashley Willis unpack the communication difference…

Season 3, Episode 1: Love Stories

Season 3, Episode 1: Love Stories

Jan. 24, 2020

Sharing heartwarming love stories and discussing healthy boundaries for a romantic relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Season 3 Preview

Season 3 Preview

Jan. 17, 2020

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to reflect on your love story. What better way to rekindle those warm feelings and special memories than with a romantic song? Join John Fuller, Greg Smalley and Erin Smalley as they previ…

Season 2, Episode 4: Valentine for a Lifetime

Season 2, Episode 4: Valentine for a Lifetime

Feb. 14, 2019

Even after the children leave home, your spouse will still be there. Dr. Gary Chapman talks about how mature couples can thrive in the second half of marriage, and Bob and Cheryl Reccord offer tips for you and your spouse to…

Season 2, Episode 3: Parenting Together

Season 2, Episode 3: Parenting Together

Feb. 7, 2019

Kids change a marriage, but they can also strengthen the bond with your spouse. Arlene Pellicane explains how you can keep your romance alive amongst the busyness of parenting, and Dr. Gary Chapman talks about how to keep yo…

Season 2, Episode 2: When Everything is New!

Season 2, Episode 2: When Everything is New!

Jan. 31, 2019

The early years of marriage are filled with changes. Pastor Ted Cunningham explains how couples can transition well after leaving their parents' home, Dr. Juli Slattery talks about working through the sexual dynamics of marr…

Season 2, Episode 1: Date-Nights and a Diamond

Season 2, Episode 1: Date-Nights and a Diamond

Jan. 24, 2019

Young love is exciting, but it must be built on a solid foundation in order to flourish. Join John, Greg and Erin as they share their engagement stories. You'll also hear from guests Roger and Diane Ingolia about the importa…