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Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting

DJ and Lorrie Harry

When we bring our ideas of the home and family together with God"s plan, life is always better! Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie share their 25 years of marriage and parenting experience to cover topics such as Biblical discipline, compassion in the home, understanding your spouse, marriage intimacy, and the commands to love and respect your spouse. visit us at

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40. Nurturing the Sacred Flame: Spiritual Intimacy in...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2023/09/20

In this enlightening episode, we delve deep into the profound significance of spiritual intimacy within the context of marriage. Join us as we explore how nurturing the spiritual bond between partners can be a transformative force in strengthening the foundation of love and unity.We share heartfelt stories and practical insights on how to cultivate spiritual connection in everyday life, whether through shared beliefs, rituals, or simply being present for one another in moments of reflection

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42:21

39. Letting Their Best Be Good Enough

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2023/09/13

In this insightful podcast episode, we delve into fundamental parenting principles aimed at nurturing children's self-esteem and personal growth. We emphasize the importance of distinguishing a child's performance from their inherent value, stressing that a child's worth remains constant regardless of their achievements. Furthermore, we discuss the significance of accepting and genuinely praising a child's best efforts, fostering the understanding that striving for personal best is a vital internal

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38. Setting Boundaries for a Strong Marriage

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2023/09/06

In this empowering episode of the Better Together Podcast, DJ and Lorrie explore one of the foundational pillars of a thriving marriage: setting boundaries. Just as a fortress is protected by its walls, boundaries are the protective walls that safeguard your marriage from external threats and internal conflicts. Join us as we delve into the importance of establishing clear boundaries, both as individuals and as a couple.We'll discuss why boundaries are essential for maintaining trust, intimacy, and

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54:22

37. Helping Your Older Child With College Life

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2023/08/30

Making the transition to college can be difficult for your new college student...and often we as parents get calls when things are not going well. In this episode we look at 6 common issues that freshman have at college and how to help them deal with those issues.

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45:01

36. Christian Parenting Conference - Question and...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/07/06

Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie address share their 25 years of marriage and parenting experience to cover topics such as Biblical discipline, compassion in the home, understanding your spouse, marriage intimacy, and the commands to love and respect your spouse.

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41:24

35. Letting Your Kids Fail...and understanding how it...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/06/29

We want to protect our children...and the tendency is to shield them from anything that causes pain or discomfort. That includes failure. Our culture places incredible pressure on our children to succeed...and we have to be careful that we don't shield our children from the learning experience of failure. Dealing with failure is something that has to be learned...and it never happens if we never fail...and it will never happen with our children if we never let them fail!Understanding the Biblical

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24:41

34. Understanding the Hurt Cycle in Marriage...and...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/06/22

Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie address share their 25 years of marriage and parenting experience to cover topics such as Biblical discipline, compassion in the home, understanding your spouse, marriage intimacy, and the commands to love and respect your spouse.

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32:03

33. Helping Your Kids Choose Their Life Path..and...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/06/15

We are back after a two week break...our daughter got married!!Where do we get the confidence to let our kids seek out direction for their lives? First, we taught our kids to pray...seek after God's direction for their own lives. We would help them think it through and involve them in their own life decisions. Second, we stepped back and assessed our kids....the talents and gifts that the Lord has given them. We want our children to understand how God has equipped them for service. Finally, we put

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36:17

32. Discovering a Child-Predator was Texting our...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/25

4 years ago we had something happen to us that was frightful.... We walked in to find one of our young daughters texting with a strange man...it was a numbing situation...but a reminder that there is danger all around for our children...and it often comes through the conduit of technology...That is what we are going to look at in this episode. 5 important steps to protecting your children from the dangers of technology.Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian

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34:35

31. 5 Laws of Effective Marital Communication

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/18

According to a recent study, 67.5% of marriages that ended did so primarily due to communication problems. It is often not one big argument, but the daily frustration that builds when we fail to communicate Biblically and effectively. So in this episode we are look at the 5 Laws to Effective Communication in Marriage!Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie address share their 25

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29:30

30. (Part 2) Trusting God Through the Loss of a...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/10

In pastoral ministry, we live with the reality of suffering. When the phone rings at 2am we know someone is hurting on the other end of the line. On our podcast we often talk about the joyful parts to marriage and parenting, today we are going to zoom in on a side of marriage and parenting that is all too real..and might be something that you are experiencing today. How we walk through suffering in our family...specifically the journey of grief and faith that comes with the loss of a spouse.Our

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35:44

29. (Part 1) Trusting God Through the Loss of a...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/10

In pastoral ministry, we live with the reality of suffering. When the phone rings at 2am we know someone is hurting on the other end of the line. On our podcast we often talk about the joyful parts to marriage and parenting, today we are going to zoom in on a side of marriage and parenting that is all too real..and might be something that you are experiencing today. How we walk through suffering in our family...specifically the journey of grief and faith that comes with the loss of a spouse.Our

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24:08

28. One Day...You Will Die. Will Your Family Be...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/06

So we just talked with Audra Smith and one of the things that we took away was the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. When Jeremy (Audra's husband) got sick and ended up in the hospital it was too late for him to put the affairs of their house in order. That was definitely something we have been thinking about since that conversation as well. She talked about the grief of losing her husband...but then the pain of having to figure out finances, bills, bank statements, wills, credit

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28:49

27. The 9 Parenting Styles...the Pros and...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/05/03

Every parent has a parenting style...a paradigm...that guides them as they parent their children. Have you every really thought about your parenting style? Have you considered that there may be weaknesses to the way that you parent?Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie address share their 25 years of marriage and parenting experience to cover topics such as Biblical discipline,

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49:32

26. Navigating the Four Seasons of Parenting

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/29

Are you your child’s friend? Disciplinarian? Coach? Mentor? The reality is that there are times for all of those things at different points in your child’s development. The problem comes when we want to be our child’s friend when they are 4…or when we treat our 17 years olds like they are 4.**There is a time to be a disciplinarian…and a time to be their friend…it all comes down to navigating the seasons of parenting with wisdom and discernment!Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian

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26:11

25.The Four Necessary Steps to Prepare Your Children...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/26

The world is out to indoctrinate your children. You can't deny it because it is established fact. If you are still questioning this as a parent, you are living in make-believe land!So then how do we go about intentionally preparing our children for the cultural pressure they will face?In this episode we look at the 4 necessary steps to prepare your children for the cultural pressures they will face.Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult

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45:24

24. Training Your Kids to Stand Tall for Jesus...an...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/22

Leah Church has been a UNC fan for most of her life. Went to Chapel Hill for basketball camps..and eventually was given a full-ride scholarship to play on the UNC Women's Basketball team!...and she didn't just make the team...she contributed!!However, in the same way that every believer has to make decisions regarding life, priorities, and difficult circumstances, Leah faced a tough decision at the end of her Junior year...a decision that was led by her faith and deep walk with the Lord.So today

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23. Preparing Your Kids to Stand When the Music Plays...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/19

Disney has been open for a long time that they were supportive of an un-Biblical worldview in regards to sexuality, gender, marriage...What has changed over the past few years is that corporations that are influencing our children with entertainment, books, cartoons, toys...are no longer just supportive from the corporate headquarters, they are openly pushing that into their products!The world is out to indoctrinate your children. You can't deny it because it is established fact. If you are still

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35:37

22. 7 Steps to Grow in Emotional Intimacy with your...

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/15

Emotional Intimacy..a special closeness..when you feel secure to share your inner feelings, you know you are loved and trusted no matter what! This is truly on a hopes and dreams level...understanding who a person is down to their soul. However, this is not an easy type of closeness to develop. It takes lots of work and time!! In this episode we look at 7 things that any couple can do to grow in their emotional intimacy with their spouse!www.growingbettertogether.org Understanding the Biblical

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32:10

21. How "Busyness" Was Destroying Our Family

Better Together! Christian Marriage and Parenting ·

2022/04/12

There was a time in our life when we were too busy...it was pulling our family apart, destroying our family time, and creating barriers to our unity. Something had to be done! In this episode we look at the danger of being "too busy" as a family....and ways to protect the time you need for your family!Understanding the Biblical foundations of Christian parenting and Christian marriage can be difficult and overwhelming. In Better Together, hosts DJ and Lorrie address share their 25 years of marriage

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