How to Have a Better Marriage | Dr Gary Chapman

Focus on the Family November 7, 2025
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Struggling in your marriage? You’re not alone. In this episode of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, Dr. Gary Chapman, shares biblical insights for renewing love, building understanding, and creating a lasting covenant marriage. Discover the three questions that can transform your relationship, learn why love isn’t about feelings but faithful action, and find out how to practice forgiveness and patience—even when your spouse won’t change. Get Dr. Chapman's book, A Simple Guide for a Better Marriage, here: https://bit.ly/43O1Fzp --- Chapters: 0:00 – Marriage can change when you start loving like Jesus 0:30 – Gary Chapman shares his own early marriage struggles 5:00 – How studying the words of Jesus changed everything 7:00 – The three questions that can save your marriage 10:00 – Learning patience and giving your spouse freedom to be human 20:00 – The five apology languages explained 24:00 – Marriage is a covenant, not a contract 30:00 – When you feel like giving up—where to start instead 37:00 – What steadfast love looks like in real life --- Check out Focus on the Family on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/focusonthefamily Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/focusonthefamily X: https://twitter.com/FocusFamily --- #FocusontheFamily #ChristianMarriage #GaryChapman #MarriageAdvice #FaithAndFamily #LoveLanguages #ChristianRelationships #MarriageHelp ---

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