EP. 158 | Small Things, Big Fights: How to Communicate Without Conflict in Marriage

EPISODE · Oct 28, 2025 · 21 MIN

EP. 158 | Small Things, Big Fights: How to Communicate Without Conflict in Marriage

from Marriage Mania Ministry · host Michael & Tania Koehler

Every marriage has those “little things” that somehow become big arguments. In this episode, Tania and Michael open up about their own funny (and sometimes frustrating) moments — from water behind the sink to crunchy chip bags — and share how couples can approach these moments biblically, with humor, patience, and love.Show Notes:In this Marriage Mania Q&A episode, we’re tackling the real-life irritations that test our patience and unity as couples. You’ll hear how small annoyances can create big divides — and how to avoid letting them do so in your home.Highlights:The real “water behind the sink” storyWhy communication style matters more than the problemHow to know when to let something goThe THINK filter for biblical communicationWhy gratitude is a game-changer in marriageReferenced Scriptures:Proverbs 19:11Philippians 2:3–4Resources:Grab a copy our book called The Conflict Manual → www.marriagemaniaministry.com Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram and YouTube at @marriagemaniaministry

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