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CONSIDER JESUS, Christian Moms, Biblical Mindset, Christian Marriage and Family, Christian Intimacy, Christian Parenting

Michelle Castro, Christian, Biblical Mindset, Kingdom Woman, Christian Marriage, Christian Parenting, Biblical Mindset, Christian Mindset, Bible, Biblical Truth, Christian Living, married sex, christian intimacy

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Hey there friends! Thanks so much for stopping by, I’m Michelle Castro, the host of the Consider Jesus Podcast. I’ve gone back and forth on what to share here and how to prepare you for what’s to come. I’m a bottom line kinda girl and the nuts and bolts of it is…I want to encourage you to CONSIDER JESUS in all you do, but I also want to do that while having REAL, RAW, and HONEST conversations about those things we, as Christians, just don’t seem to talk about. Things like grief, sex, loss, m ...
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Marriage and Intimacy Tips for Christian Couples: Secrets of Happily Ever After

Monica Tanner - Marriage and Intimacy Coach for Christian Couples

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Have you ever wondered what makes the difference between those couples who absolutely LOVE to be together and the ones who merely tolorate each other in their old age? I always want to run up to the cute old couples who still hold hands while walking down the street and ask them all their secrets to relationship success. This podcast gives me the opportunity to do just that! I'm Monica Tanner, wife to a super hunky man, mom to 4 kids, weekly podcaster and relationship and intimacy expert/ent ...
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The Go-To Podcast for Those Who Want To Rebuild Intimacy and Connection in Their Christ Centered Marriage Has the excitement of your wedding day now faded into the background? Are you so exhausted that the last thing you want to think about is your marriage? Do you and your spouse feel like ships passing in the night? If you’re craving the intimate, connected marriage God has for you, you’ve come to the right place! We’re April and Aaron Au, marriage coaches with over a decade of experience, ...
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Are you sitting in a marriage that feels empty? Struggling to connect with your husband? Maybe you’re telling yourself you’re just sticking it out for the kids, and what really keeps you in the marriage is God. If this is you, I’ve been there. My story is your story. I want to help you reconnect in marriage and feel cherished again. Hey, I’m Beatriz, a Jesus loving wife and mom I’ve been married for 15 years, but for the past 10, I’ve actually had the affectionate and connected marriage I’ve ...
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Unhindered Woman | Christian Female Entrepreneurs, embracing their unique path of intimacy with God.

Cortney Browning ~ Spiritual Alignment Coach & Mentor for Christian Female Entrepreneurs

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Your Unique Path of Intimacy with God Christianity simply put, is being deeply rooted in a personal, intimate relationship with God. Yet, as high-achieving Christian Female Entrepreneur, there can be barriers within our hearts and personal leadership that hinder that relationship from deepening. Although your path of intimacy with God and the ways you express your faith should be unique to you, the foundation for Christianity is the same for us all. Through her love for learning, teaching, a ...
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Tony and Elisa DiLorenzo of One Extraordinary Marriage discuss how busy couples can rekindle intimacy and connection through intentional time together. They reveal the biggest roadblocks to intimacy are lack of meaningful conversation and diminished sexual connection, with practical solutions for couples who feel like roommates. • The "we'll make t…
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Counselling is often seen as a "last ditch" attempt to save a marriage that is in crisis. But what if that wasn't the only time seeing a counsellor could be beneficial? Today's guests, Ron and Amanda Falk, began seeing a counsellor when things were actually pretty OK in their marriage and have enjoyed incredible growth and fruit in their marriage b…
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Grab your Bible, journal and your warm favourite beverage and join us for this Thursday Thought as we reflect on and pray through our money stories that we brought into our marriage. Aaron shares some of his money story and how God has been doing a work of healing in his life around his scarcity mindset. He'll also lead us in a Lectio Divina around…
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We celebrate a double milestone as my son gets married on our 23rd wedding anniversary. This emotional weekend brings together two generations of love stories while I reflect on what makes a marriage work for over two decades. • Cooking for 125 wedding guests from a small Airbnb with crockpots scattered throughout every room • The importance of mor…
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Money, Sex and In-Laws: These are often the three most intense areas of conflict in any marriage. On today's episode, we dive into the area of finances and see how our "money story" (how we were raised to view and treat money) can impact our marriage. We'll also invite you to explore your money story with your spouse with some of these great conver…
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Sex is a beautiful and wonderful gift that God has given us within the context of marriage. It is something that we can enjoy, that we can serve one another in and that ultimately is an act of worship. However, sex can also be a pain point in many marriages as we wrestle with past trauma, shame and bad teaching. On this Thursday Thought, we reflect…
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I spent an incredible weekend at the first-ever Relational Life Therapy conference in Orlando, immersed in transformative teachings from world-renowned relationship experts. RLT offers powerful tools for building radically honest, fiercely loving relationships where both partners thrive in equality, focusing on intimacy, connection, and practical r…
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Is sex something that has brought you and your spouse closer together, or has it been a pain point in your marriage? Is sex something you can talk about freely with each other and your kids, or is there a cloud of shame that still hangs over the subject? We are so thrilled to be joined on this episode by the founder of Sex Ed Reclaimed, Kristen Mie…
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When our kids look at our marriages, what do they see? Even if you don't have kids, this episode is for you because our marriages matter to others, including the next generation. Join us for this Thursday Thought in which we reflect on and pray about our discussion from Ep. 26 in which we learned that “if we truly want what is best for our children…
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Money often causes tension in relationships, but it doesn't have to. Nate and Bethany Smith share their expertise on creating financial harmony through better communication, understanding each other's money stories, and developing shared goals. • Understanding your partner's "money story" helps build empathy and reduces financial conflict • Creatin…
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It's so easy to believe that marriage only matters to a husband and a wife. But as God has really been laying on our hearts, it's time for us to realize that our marriages matter to so many more, especially the next generation. Whether you have kids or not, this episode is for you. Now, to the parents listening - this episode is not a guilt trip ab…
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In Episode 24, we had the privilege of having a conversation with Christie Thomas about the importance of small faith habits in discipling our kids. In this Thursday Thought, April leads us in a time of reflection and prayer, giving us a chance to celebrate with God the little habits we might be sharing in already that form us and our children and …
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In this episode, we explore how recommitting to daily conversations and weekly date nights can reignite emotional intimacy and transform your relationship with your partner. • Gottman research shows mapping your partner's inner world is crucial for emotional connection • People constantly change and evolve—nobody remains the same person they were w…
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How do you foster a sense of spiritual connectedness with God and your spouse when you also have the reality of little ones bringing daily joy and chaos? This is a challenge that we share with many of our listeners. That's why we're so excited to chat with Christie Thomas from Little Shoots, Deep Roots about ways in which we can cultivate a deeper …
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On this Thursday Thought, please join us for a time of reflection and prayer as we consider the ways God is inviting us to "plant" and "tend" to the small habits in our marriage so that they may grow into the living, connected and intimate marriage he has for us! We'll consider the "mustard seeds" in our marriages as well as invite God, our "master…
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Passionate relationships require more than love—they need the right psychological dynamics to keep desire alive. When couples come to me feeling more like roommates than lovers, they're often surprised to learn that their sexual disconnection has less to do with libido or attraction and more to do with unrecognized emotional patterns. The truth abo…
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I confess! I (Aaron) love big, radical things! I'm always looking for the "next big idea" that will change our lives and our marriages, the "silver bullet" or "magic formula" that will bring dramatic transformation. However, while we should not discount the big things, I've been learning the ways in which God is inviting us to discover and invest i…
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Have you felt at times that God has abandoned or forgotten you? - In times of grief, doubt and confusion, do you worry that he might not care for you the way he promises to in Psalm 23? Grab your Bible, your journal and your favourite beverage and join us for this Thursday Thoughts edition of Living Marriages as April leads us in a time of reflecti…
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What's the worst piece of marriage advice you've ever received? In my years coaching couples, I've heard countless well-meaning but misguided tips passed down between generations. Today, I'm pulling back the curtain on one of the most damaging myths that keeps showing up, especially in religious communities: "divorce is not an option." Despite its …
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Do you ever wonder where God is in the valleys of life? If you need hope and encouragement for the journey, this episode is for you! Kyle Brooks, pastor and author of "Through the Valley: 40 Days on Psalm 23 A Lenten Devotional" is our guest. In our conversation, Kyle candidly shares: How he came to write a Lenten devotional based on Psalm 23 How h…
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How would you answer these two questions about intimacy in your marriage? Is it safe to love? Is it safe to be loved? If you have positive answers, join us in thanking God that you are able to both give and receive love in your marriage! If you struggle, as many of us do, please don't lose hope. God is for you and your marriage and he wants you to …
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All good things must come to an end… so that something even better can begin. Today’s episode is bittersweet as we close the chapter on Consider Jesus. But don’t worry—this isn’t goodbye. It’s a shift, a bold step forward, and I can’t wait for you to come with me. God has been stirring something new in my heart, and it’s time to step into it. In th…
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I'm announcing my first book "Bad Marriage Advice: 15 Myths that Are Making you Miserable," releasing on May 3rd to coincide with my 23rd wedding anniversary and my son's wedding day. The book challenges popular but potentially harmful marriage advice and offers better relational skills based on my experience as a marriage coach and interviews with…
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When we use the word "intimacy," our culture (and even our churches) have conditioned us to think of what happens in the bedroom, of sexual intimacy. While sexual intimacy is an integral part of marriage, it is not the full picture of what God has created us for and invited us into. There is so much more to intimacy and today's episode is meant to …
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"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly." John 10:10 It is fairly clear that marriages in our society are under attack. In Episode 16, we learned from Braden and Kristen Hafner of Family Life Canada that two of the enemy's strategies to destroy our marriages are subtle: difference a…
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Monica Tanner shares transformative relationship skills to help couples communicate more effectively and maintain passion in their marriages. Through practical frameworks, she reveals how making specific requests and mastering repair techniques can dramatically improve relationship satisfaction. • Most people complain about relationship problems ra…
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Difference and Drift. These 2 things can be subtle but deadly for our marriages. Have you discovered some differences with your spouse that have left you discouraged? Do you find yourself drifting further and further apart from your partner? We're so excited to share our conversation with Braden and Kristin Hafner of Family Life Canada about God's …
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As we have wrestled with what Thursday Thoughts episodes could be about, God has brought some fresh vision! What would happen if, every Thursday, we had the space and time to reflect on God's wisdom from that week's Tuesday teaching and pray that God would bring that wisdom to life in our marriages? On this episode: Aaron shares God's vision from E…
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Walking with your partner is a powerful tool that has strengthened my marriage through every season, from dating challenges to parenting transitions and career changes. • Discovered the power of walking while facing parental disapproval during our engagement • Walking side-by-side creates a safe space for difficult conversations that face-to-face i…
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Have you ever paused to consider, that your marriage matters to more than just you and your spouse? In episode 4 of the podcast, our guest, Dr. John Littlejohn said this: "Marriage is about what glorifies God." On today's episode, we look at why our marriages, although they are for our good, also have deep kingdom significance. We'll hear: How our …
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Why is it that our marriages can sometimes feel like the loneliest of places? On this episode, we explore God's heart and design for community and why that is so critical to us having healthy, hopeful marriages. We chat about: How community is part of God's character and how Jesus had community The kind of community God is inviting us into with peo…
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In this episode, I share insights gained from my recent experiences in therapy training, highlighting the importance of emotional safety in relationships. I discuss how a clinician's listening approach influenced my willingness to share and how this relates to fostering emotional intimacy in marriage. I further explore how being a safe spouse means…
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🎉 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW!!! bit.ly/michellefirsttoknow You won't want to miss this!!! Has this ever happened to you where you wake up one morning just completely overwhelmed by LIFE!? Well...that was me last week. What I wanted to do was curl up in bed, cry, and eat chocolate...instead I decided to fast and pray and take the worries on my mind and he…
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This episode sheds light on the often challenging journey of forgiveness in relationships. Understanding how to forgive is crucial for moving forward after betrayal or hurt. • Exploring the emotional journey of betrayal in relationships • Importance of understanding personal willingness in forgiveness • Discussing the withholding dynamic in relatio…
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Do you struggle with the shame of sexual addiction and brokenness in your marriage? Have you been hiding a pornography addiction from your spouse, even if you know it's destroying your marriage? There is good news: God has not given up on you or your marriage! Our guest today, Matt Cline of Restored Ministries, has been given an important assignmen…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Have you ever felt like you and your spouse were just glorified roommates? Like you are ships passing in the night? We've been there! As God breathes life into our marriages, we're grateful he gives us practices and routines to help us feel more connected and thriving with each other. One of those practices is the weekly check-in. On this episode, …
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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There is something magical that happens when my husband and I go away...even if for 24 hours! If you haven't gotten away in a while, consider this your sign to plan a time for the two of you! I firmly believe that the Lord LOVES our marriages...ask Him to show you a way to sneak away for a day or two! I'm sharing three things I've found are BETTER …
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Trust is an essential foundation of relationships, but sometimes it gets broken. This week, Nate and I dive into the complexities of restoring damaged trust, providing valuable insights and actionable strategies. • Definition of trust and its importance in relationships • Exploring types of hurts: big and small • Discussing personal responsibility …
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When was the last time you felt "untethered" in your marriage? Lost, disconnected, alone? This happened recently to us. Thankfully, God gave us a way through and his roadmap was Psalm 92. In this episode, we'll discuss: The transformative power of declaring daily God's steadfast love and faithfulness in your life and marriage How a simple practice …
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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Have you ever felt that when your spouse is listening to you, it only LOOKS like they're listening? That as soon as you're done speaking, they will unleash their advice and their opinions on you? On this Thursday Thoughts episode, we'll discover HOW we listen matters just as much (or more) than the fact that we are listening. We'll also learn: that…
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Come along with me every day this month as we PURPOSE TO PRAY for our husbands! I look forward to the ways in which the Lord will work in you, your marriage, and your husband through the month of February! ❤️ xx, Michelle --------------------------------------------- ☕️ If the Consider Jesus podcast is blessing you in any way, would you consider pa…
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