Covenant Army Podcast
Marriage
Welcome to the Covenant Army Podcast, where our mission is to, equip couples to align with God, and win the daily battle raging against marriage & family. In each podcast, we will discuss common topics and challenges in marriage, family, and relationships.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Marriage
Description:
Welcome to the Covenant Army Podcast, where our mission is to, equip couples to align with God, and win the daily battle raging against marriage & family. In each podcast, we will discuss common topics and challenges in marriage, family, and relationships.
Language:
English
Website:
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Episodes
Marriage, Is That All There Is?
5/8/2024
Have you ever thought about your marriage, and wondered, "is this all there is?" On this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss this very topic.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Excitement about Marriage Conference
03:49 The Impact of Marriage Conferences
09:09 The Power of Community in Marriage
14:23 Seeking Jesus in Marriage
15:24 Marriage as a Reflection of Christ
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Duration:00:24:51
Reviving Chivalry in Today's World
5/6/2024
In this episode on Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of teaching men and boys how to be gentlemen and treat women with respect.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:23 Teaching Boys to Care for Women
07:08 The Role of Parents in Teaching Chivalry
10:01 Practicing Good Manners and Politeness
12:24 Teaching Boys to Help and Defend Women
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Duration:00:25:23
Mothers: The Unsung Heroes
5/3/2024
On this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, the conversation revolves around the movie 'Unsung Hero' and the themes of gratitude, family, faith, and struggles in marriage and family life. Brent & Lucy discuss the importance of counting blessings, even in difficult times, and recognizing the blessings of having a spouse and children.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Gratitude for Blessings
03:22 Discussion of the Movie 'Unsung Hero'
08:25 The Role of Mothers as Unsung Heroes
13:13 Faith, Unity, and Support in Overcoming Challenges
14:39 Differences in Handling Difficult Situations
22:48 Never Give Up and Appreciate Mothers on Mother's Day
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Duration:00:24:31
Sacrifice In Marriage
5/1/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the concept of sacrifice in marriage. The conversation explores the concept of sacrifice in a marriage and the daily acts of service that spouses do for each other.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:03 Dying to Self in Marriage
04:48 The Power of Daily Acts of Service
06:48 Sacrificing for Your Spouse's Happiness
09:10 Working Together as a Team
11:19 Prioritizing Service as a Husband and Father
13:39 Creating a Loving Environment
15:44 Sacrifice and Serving in Marriage
17:50 Experiencing Joy and Peace in Marriage
Article: 10 Ways to Rebuild Trust in a Marriage on the Rocks
https://www.crosswalk.com/slideshows/10-ways-to-rebuild-trust-in-a-marriage-on-the-rocks.html
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Duration:00:17:49
Set Your Minds On Things Above
4/29/2024
In this episode of the Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of setting our minds on things above, as mentioned in Colossians 3:2. They explore the idea of living in the world but not being of the world, and how this mindset can impact our marriages.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Context
07:54 Renewing Our Minds Through Scripture
12:18 Experiencing Heaven in Our Marriages Today
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Duration:00:16:19
The Best is Yet to Come: Embracing the Future
4/26/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary and reflect on their journey together. They discuss how their marriage has evolved over the years and the unexpected path they have taken in ministry.
Chapters
00:00 Celebrating 16 Years of Marriage
09:14 The Importance of Staying Connected
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Duration:00:21:10
Submission In Marriage
4/24/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the topic of submission in marriage. They address the misconceptions and negative connotations associated with submission and emphasize the importance of understanding its true meaning based on the Christian worldview.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Gratitude for Life
09:02 The Reflection of Christ and the Church
14:53 The Relationship of Lover and Beloved
Article: SUBMISSION OF WIVES TO HUSBANDS
https://www.focusonthefamily.com/family-qa/submission-of-wives-to-husbands/
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Duration:00:25:12
The Significance of Parental Influence
4/22/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of parenting and raising children in the Lord. They emphasize the need for parents to have a strong relationship with God and to model biblical principles and values for their children.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Parenting
09:39 Modeling and Teaching Through Actions
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Duration:00:21:54
Passwords In Marriage
4/19/2024
In this episode of the Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the topic of passwords in marriage. They emphasize the importance of transparency and trust in a marriage relationship. Overall, they advocate for open communication and sharing in a marriage relationship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Mission of the Covenant Army Podcast
04:47 Researching the Topic of Passwords in Marriage
08:39 The Biblical Perspective on Privacy in Marriage
20:46 Addressing the Notion of Control in Password Sharing
28:22 The Bottom Line: No Passwords in Marriage
Article: Why You Shouldn’t Share Passwords With Your Partner
https://psychologycorner.com/why-you-shouldnt-share-passwords-with-your-partner/
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Duration:00:28:40
Is Your Marriage On The Highway To The Danger Zone?
4/17/2024
In this episode of the Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss how to identify when a marriage is in the danger zone. They emphasize the importance of addressing these issues and seeking reconciliation in the relationship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Wrestling
04:22 Unresolved Conflicts
11:52 Avoiding Power Struggles
Article: Identifying Danger Zones In Your Marriage
https://covenantkeepers.org/online-articles/47-general-marital-issues/350-identifying-danger-zones-in-your-marriage
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Duration:00:29:51
The Downside of "Shacking Up!"
4/15/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the downside of cohabitation, also known as 'shacking up.' They highlight the common reasons why couples choose to live together before marriage, such as financial benefits and testing the relationship. They stress the importance of honoring God's design for marriage and the need for commitment and security in a relationship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
04:18 The Commonality of Cohabitation
09:38 Discovering Incompatibilities
14:28 Uncertainty and Lack of Commitment
29:14 Negative Judgment from Others
Article: The Downside of Cohabiting
https://helloprenup.com/arizona-prenuptial-agreements/the-downside-of-cohabiting/
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Duration:00:36:48
Criticism In Marriage
4/12/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the topic of criticism and how it can negatively affect the marriage relationship.
Article: How to Stop Criticism in Marriage … For Good
https://connect-again.com/post/how-to-stop-criticism-in-marriage
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Duration:00:33:47
How To Keep Your Marriage "HOT"!
4/10/2024
In this episode of the Covenant Army podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of keeping a marriage hot and passionate.
Article: 3 Ways to Keep Your Marriage “HOT” https://marriagerevolution.org/some-like-it-hot/
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Duration:00:41:21
9 Reasons To Get Married
4/8/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy have a discussion on the purpose and benefits of marriage, including its role in establishing a stable society and its significance as a sacred covenant between couples and God.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Spring Break
01:00 Exploring Different Resources on Marriage
05:08 The Importance of Marriage and the Damage of Divorce
07:41 The Debate on Whether Men Should Get Married
11:02 The Purpose and Benefits of Marriage
22:08 Marriage as a Sacred Covenant
23:59 The Importance of Remembering Wedding Vows
25:26 Marriage as a Sacred Agreement
26:25 Marriage as More Than a Piece of Paper
28:55 Marriage Benefits Individuals and Children
30:23 Marriage as the Best Way to Raise Children
32:47 Marriage Creates a Safe Relationship
33:46 Marriage as a Deep Level of Intimacy and Connection
36:13 Marriage as a Powerful Synergy
42:36 Marriage Helps Us Become More Like Christ
46:53 Marriage Gives Us What We Need
47:51 Marriage Reflects the Relationship Between Christ and the Church
Article: 9 Reasons To Get Married
https://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/9-reasons-to-get-married/
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Duration:00:51:23
Social Media and Marriage
4/5/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the impact of social media on marriage and provide tips for safeguarding relationships.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: The Impact of Social Media on Marriage
02:26 The Importance of Joint Social Media Accounts
08:08 Tips to Safeguard Your Marriage on Social Media
11:29 Avoiding Social Media After Disagreements
13:15 Being Each Other's Best Fan and Follower
21:31 Limiting Time Spent on Social Media
23:24 Setting Boundaries Regarding Social Media
28:10 Being Transparent and Avoiding Secrets
30:42 Avoiding Contact with Exes on Social Media
32:39 Never Talking Bad About Each Other in Public
34:31 Being Cautious of What and Who You Like
37:22 Limiting What You Share on Social Media
40:15 Conclusion: Social Media as a Tool, Not a Master
Article: 10 Tips to Reduce Effects of Social Media on Marriage
https://www.marriage.com/advice/relationship/social-media-effects-on-your-marriage/
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Duration:00:41:14
In Marriage, How Much Does Dating Matter?
4/3/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of dating in marriage. They address the common issue of dating tapering off after marriage and the impact it can have on the relationship. They emphasize the need for intentional dating and the role it plays in teaching children about healthy relationships.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Dating Tapers Off After Marriage
01:27 Shifting Focus to Kids
06:07 Dating in Marriage
09:02 Shifting Priorities
10:02 Modeling Dating for Children
11:31 Recognizing the Importance of Dating
12:00 Recognizing Relationship Issues
13:26 Excuses: Lack of Money and Time
16:19 Impactful Lessons for Children
21:36 Friday Date Day
23:33 Teaching Affection to Children
29:22 Overcoming Excuses: Money and Time
36:40 Consequences of Not Dating
38:29 Conclusion
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Duration:00:36:56
7 Pieces Of Christian Dating Advice
4/1/2024
In this episode of Covenant Army Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss Christian dating tips and the importance of putting God first in relationships. They emphasize the need to trust God's plan and be confident in one's own identity.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Christian Dating Tips
06:12 Trust His Plan
08:45 Be Confident in Who You Are
10:12 Know What You're Looking For
21:57 Be Confident in Your Boundaries
27:13 Be Wary of Optionitis
33:01 Conclusion
Article: 7 PIECES OF CHRISTIAN DATING ADVICE: TIPS FOR RELATIONSHIPS
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Duration:00:34:14
Relationships 101: Godly Character Traits For Women
3/29/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the godly character traits that women should possess. They emphasize the importance of these traits in both dating and marriage. They highlight the significance of these traits in building a strong and godly relationship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:27 Godly Character Traits for Women
05:10 Diligent
06:38 Submissive
08:34 Wise
15:21 Virtuous
20:21 Grateful
22:39 Courageous
25:30 Trusting
28:05 Hardworking
32:50 Committed
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Duration:00:43:44
Relationships 101: Godly Character Traits For Men
3/27/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the godly characteristics that women should look for in men when dating. They emphasize the importance of interdependence in marriage and the need for financial responsibility, strong leadership, protection, compassion, decisiveness, trustworthiness, industriousness, generosity, and commitment. They encourage men to embody these traits and provide guidance for women in identifying them in potential partners.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Interdependence in Marriage
03:26 Godly Characteristics in Men
07:08 Financial Responsibility
07:38 Strong Leadership
08:07 Protection
08:36 Compassion
09:04 Decisiveness
09:33 Trustworthiness
10:26 Industriousness
11:00 Generosity
11:25 Commitment
16:26 Conclusion
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Duration:00:38:17
Relationships 101: Infatuation VS. Love
3/25/2024
In this episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the difference between dating and courting, emphasizing the importance of intentionality in relationships. They explore the distinction between infatuation and love, highlighting the characteristics of each.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Difference Between Dating and Courting
03:14 The Purpose of Dating and Courting
07:10 The Importance of Intentionality in Dating
09:21 The Difference Between Infatuation and Love
29:50 The Characteristics of Love
35:07 The Importance of Guarding Your Heart and Giving in Love
38:00 Wrapping Up and Looking Forward to Godly Characteristics in Dating
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Duration:00:40:46