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It‘s not enough to have your marriage survive. We want your marriage to thrive! Bringing unique perspectives from counseling individuals and couples in the church, the law, and the military, Bryon and Jennifer Harvey bring a wealth of experience and perspective to Operation: Thriving Marriage.
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Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Money is regularly cited as the number one reason for divorce. It is also one of the things Jesus talked about the most. Why is money so dangerous? Why is it so important? In this episode, Bryon and Jen discuss the place money has in marriage and how we can ensure that it helps us build thriving marriages and doesn't rip our relationships apart.
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Have you seen marriages that just seem to go from one fight to another? Clearly those marriages are not thriving. Marriage is not designed to be a conflict. Marriage functions best when as a couple you work as a team. There are essential elements to building a good team. In this podcast we will talk about those essentials to building your thriving marriage.
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Why are you married? Why did you get married? What is marriage for? In this episode Bryon and Jen talk about the purpose of marriage from a biblical and theological perspective. They explain that marriage is about holiness and godliness, and becoming the people that God created us to be.
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Love is often confusing and misunderstood. Yet, love is key to a thriving marriage. In this episode Bryon and Jen talk about the biblical definition of love and how to strengthen love in your marriage.
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Sex is an uncommon topic to discuss in a church setting. But sex is an important topic to discuss in the church because it's an important part of marriage. God created sex to help couples grow closer together. When we don't talk about sex in the church then we learn about sex from places that do not understand God's plan and purpose for it. We hope this podcast helps you to discuss sex in your marriage and build a thriving sex life in your marriage.
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Work/life balance is a common struggle. We are often asked if it's possible to have a thriving marriage and a thriving career. We absolutely believe it is possible but we need to maintain the proper priorities. In this podcast we talk about maintaining a thriving marriage while building a thriving career.
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Does your identity in your marriage overwhelm your individual identity? Do your individual identities prevent you from forming an identity as a couple? In this episode we discuss how are identity as a couple and as individuals are used to strengthen our marriages and display the love of God through them.
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Biblical submission; one of the biggest misconceptions people have about the Bible is that wives are subservient to husbands. Join Bryon and Jennifer as they talk about what the Bible says about gender roles in marriage.
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Every conflict you have ever had in you marriage is the result of an unmet expectation. We all have expectations about how marriage should be but the problem is no one getting married shares every expectation. Also, your expectations will change in your marriage. Understanding that you have different expectations and how to manage expectations is key to building a thriving marriage.
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Forgiveness is vital to every relationship. Yet, no relationship provides more opportunities to forgive or demands more forgiveness in marriage. Often when we talk to people they are stuck because the don't feel forgiving or forgiven. Like many things in life, forgiveness is not what you feel; it's what you do.