• Conflict Resolution
    Nov 14 2024

    Navigating Conflict Resolution in Marriage: Respect, Self-Control, and Effective Communication In this episode of 'Get Married, Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford delve into the intricacies of Conflict Resolution in marriage. They discuss the importance of respect, self-control, and effective communication in resolving conflicts. With a focus on maturity, humility, and understanding, they offer valuable biblical insights and practical advice for couples facing disagreements. They also address the dangers of avoidance, misdirected anger, and the impact of unresolved conflicts on relationships. Join them as they break down key strategies for fostering growth and maintaining a healthy, loving marriage.

    00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

    00:30 Understanding Conflict Resolution

    01:24 The Importance of Respect in Conflict Resolution

    02:10 Effective Communication Strategies

    05:11 The Role of Self-Control and Gentleness

    09:52 Addressing Avoidance and Silence

    25:15 The Power of Apologies and Accountability

    32:31 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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    33 mins
  • God, Love and Football
    Nov 7 2024

    Passion, Love, and the Pittsburgh Steelers: A Deep Dive into Marriage and Sports Fandom

    In this episode of 'Get Married, Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford share their enduring love for the Pittsburgh Steelers and how it intertwines with their marriage and family life. The couple discusses their long-term fandom, the emotional highs and lows associated with being sports fans, and how they engaged their children in the Steelers' fandom from birth. They also explore the importance of balancing sports passion with relationship priorities and maintaining strong Christian values. Despite the ups and downs, their love for each other and the Steelers remains strong, making for an engaging and heartwarming discussion.

    00:00 Welcome to Get Married, Stay Married

    00:35 Steelers Fandom: A Family Tradition

    01:52 Falling in Love with Football

    05:45 Favorite Steelers Players Through the Decades

    11:08 The Importance of Football in Family Life

    13:24 Coordinating with Boomerang

    13:53 Balancing Sports and Marriage

    16:04 Emotional Impact of Sports

    18:28 Family and Football Stories

    22:32 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans

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    24 mins
  • Marriage and Politics
    Nov 1 2024

    Navigating Love and Politics in Marriage: Finding Harmony

    In this episode of 'Get Married, Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford delve into the complex topic of 'Love and Politics.' They discuss how differing political views can create tension within a marriage, citing a Wakefield research study that reveals 29% of Americans view the political climate as a source of relationship stress. The hosts offer valuable insights on maintaining harmony, respecting each other's opinions, and placing faith and love above political disagreements. With a strong emphasis on Christian values and wisdom, they provide practical advice for couples to navigate these challenging times without letting politics disrupt their union.

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    27 mins
  • Marrying Your Finances
    Oct 24 2024

    Marrying Your Finances: Trust, Wisdom, and Realistic Expectations In this episode of 'Get Married Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford explore the intricate challenges of managing finances within marriage. They debunk the myth of a 50-50 split, instead advocating for mutual support, transparency, and the importance of aligned financial goals. Covering topics from pre-existing financial conditions to handling addiction and unforeseen expenses, the hosts stress the significance of trust, communication, and financial wisdom. With insights drawn from biblical scriptures and personal anecdotes, this episode is a practical guide for couples aiming to build a strong, financially secure, and united relationship.

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    33 mins
  • Forgiveness and Establishing A Pattern Of Trust
    Oct 17 2024

    In this episode of 'Get Married Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford discuss the fundamental elements of forgiveness, trust, and grace in sustaining a healthy marriage. They address misconceptions about forgiveness, stress the importance of reconciliation, and highlight the need for transparency and mutual confession. The conversation delves into overcoming infidelity, distinguishing between minor and major issues, and the spiritual aspects of forgiveness using biblical scripture. Offering practical insights and spiritual guidance, the episode culminates in a prayer for healing and encourages couples to embrace grace for stronger, more loving relationships.

    00:00 Welcome and Introduction

    00:37 Understanding Forgiveness in Marriage

    02:22 The Role of Confession in Forgiveness

    05:38 Forgiving Yourself

    09:50 Moving Past Infidelity

    10:01 Establishing a Pattern of Trust 12:14 Spiritual Perspective on Forgiveness 12:29 The Power of Forgiveness 13:06 Conflict Resolution in Relationships 15:00 Addressing Serious Issues in Marriage 16:04 The Importance of Transparency 17:12 Biblical Teachings on Forgiveness 19:59 Grace and Health 22:17 Healing and Prayer 22:53 Conclusion and Listener Engagement

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    24 mins
  • Integrity
    Oct 10 2024

    Building a Relationship with Integrity and Honesty

    In this episode of 'Get Married Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford delve into the importance of integrity in relationships. The discussion covers how integrity and honesty are foundational elements in a successful marriage or partnership. The pair explore the concept through biblical scriptures, offering guidance for those dating or married. Topics include the role of discernment over judgment, identifying low-integrity situations, and how integrity influences intimacy and trust within a relationship. This episode emphasizes the transformative power of integrity in personal and spiritual growth by providing insights into maintaining strong moral principles and nurturing a positive, God-fearing bond.

    00:00 Introduction and Greetings

    00:37 Defining Integrity in Relationships

    03:50 Scriptural Insights on Integrity

    09:16 Avoiding Low Integrity Situations

    11:27 Maintaining Integrity in Relationships

    18:37 The Importance of Positive Growth

    23:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    25 mins
  • Marriage By God's Design
    Oct 9 2024

    In Season 2, Episode 1 of 'Get Married, Stay Married,' hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford delve into the concept of marriage as designed by God. They explore themes of love, sacrifice, faithfulness, forgiveness, strength, unity, and friendship, all grounded in a biblical perspective. The episode emphasizes the spiritual foundation necessary for a successful marriage, referencing scriptures like Ephesians 5:25. The hosts stress the importance of sacrificial love, unity, and the strength needed to sustain a marriage, while also addressing the vital role of faithfulness and forgiveness. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, this episode aims to guide both singles and married couples in understanding and applying God's principles for a thriving marital relationship.

    00:00 Welcome to Season 2!

    00:44 Marriage by God's Design

    01:22 The Importance of Love

    03:39 Sacrifice in Marriage

    07:15 Faithfulness: A Key to Marriage

    10:28 The Power of Forgiveness

    14:51 Strength in Unity

    19:59 The Role of Friendship

    24:16 Closing Remarks and Announcements

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    24 mins
  • Is Love Enough?
    Jul 19 2024

    In Episode 10 of Get Married, Stay Married," hosts Lady T and Pastor Randall Crawford Sr. explore the question of whether love is enough for a successful marriage. They emphasize that the love of God through Jesus Christ is the catalyst to everything else needed in a marriage. They also discuss the biblical perspective on finding a spouse and the importance of operating in love and grace. The hosts share scriptures such as Proverbs 18:22 and 1 Corinthians 16:14, emphasizing the significance of love and charity in building a strong marital foundation. They stress the importance of operating in love and highlight the purity and strength of fermented love, drawing a parallel to the purity of wine used in religious symbolism.

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    46 mins