How much better could your marriage be? In this episode, the Tolpins reveal two things most marriages miss, even the good ones, and each share an area they’ve been personally working on to strengthen their own marriage of 27 years.Isaac and Angie know this firsthand. They have nine children, three of whom are launched, thriving, and married with children of their own. They’re authors, podcasters, and Isaac is a pastor while also running Be Courageous Ministry. They live on a homestead in the mountains of Idaho, and after 27 years, their marriage is thriving stronger than ever, with a heart for helping other marriages thrive too.
Here are some of the main points from this episode:
- Putting Christ at the center of your marriage is known, but knowing doesn’t mean it’s happening
- Learn the common setbacks that prevent a marriage from thriving
- Isaac shares that he’s working on patience when he’s in go mode and Angie wants to speak at length
- Angie shares the she’s working on not finishing Isaac’s sentences for him and why that’s harmful
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