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Heal Your Christian Marriage
by The Marriage Architects, Pastor Marc Parker, LPC and Heather Fields, LPC
This podcast is for Christians who are struggling in marriage and have a desire to get things back on track. Heather Fields and Marc Parker have been working as professional therapists and in Christian ministry helping couples and clergy to heal their troubled marriages for two decades. If you are a Christian who is in marriage trouble, then this is the show for you. If you are a Christian needing support to strengthen your marriage with solid, biblical, hope filled resources, this is the show for you!Visit https://www.themarriagearchitects.co to learn about healing your Christian marriage, and creating a strong, healthy partnership that will last a lifetime.
Episodes
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Episode 53: Letting Go, Holding On: Releasing Young Adults with Purpose and Peace
In this heartfelt episode of The Marriage Architects, hosts Heather and Marc explore one of the most tender transitions in family life, releasing your young adult children into God’s hands. With over 20 years of counseling experience and a foundation rooted in biblical wisdom, they open up about...
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Episode 52: Finding Hope in Devastation: Addressing the Texas Floods
When disaster strikes, it doesn't just destroy homes, it can shake the very foundation of marriages and families. In this heartfelt episode, hosts Marc and Heather offer biblical comfort and practical guidance for couples navigating devastating loss from the Texas floods. Discover how to anchor...
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Episode 51: Home Depot ~ Ground Zero for The Marriage Architects
Some couples are struggling. Others are doing just fine. But what if God has so much more for your marriage? In Episode 51 of The Marriage Architects, Marc & Heather share how saying yes to God transformed their own callings and purpose to launch a global mission to restore and strengthen…
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EPISODE 50! Fifty Episodes in Building God's Vision for Marriages!
🎉 We've hit 50 episodes ~ and we're just getting started! We can hardly believe it but here we are, celebrating a powerful milestone on The Marriage Architects podcast! Join Marc and Heather for a joyful and faith-filled conversation as we reflect on where we’ve been, what God is doing right…
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Episode 49: Ministry, Marriage & Motherhood: 3 Generations of Wisdom
In this special episode of The Marriage Architects, we’re pulling up a bigger table and welcoming three generations of voices and wisdom! Join Marc and Liz, Heather, her daughter Pastor Annaleah, and baby Sadie Jo (16 months and full of personality!) for a joyful and honest conversation about how...
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Episode 48: From Babies to Breakthroughs, Navigating the Early Years of Parenting
In this dynamic and deeply personal episode of The Marriage Architects, Marc and Liz sit down together to share how their marriage evolved with the arrival of each of their four children. From the delivery room to emergency room drama, they open up about the surprising ways the early parenting...
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Episode 47: Navigating Love, Marriage, Baby Carriages & Miscarriages
In this heartfelt episode of The Marriage Architects, we start with a lighthearted look at the familiar journey of love, marriage, and the joys (and chaos!) of baby carriages. But this conversation takes a tender turn when Marc shares the deeply personal story of the two miscarriages he and Liz...
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Episode 46: The Marriage Architects Summer Series Starts NOW!
Whether you’re newly married or walking in your “’til death do us part” season, THIS summer is for YOU. Join Marc & Heather as they launch our brand-new summer series with an episode all about leaving a legacy of faith, love, and purpose in every season of marriage. God has given us a powerful...
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Episode 45: From Pride to Partnership, A Marriage Transformed by Faith with Chris & Dawn
This episode delves into the profound journey of a couple who overcame personal and marital challenges through faith and commitment. The husband vulnerably shares how God softened his prideful, performance-driven heart and reshaped him into a loving, servant-hearted partner. Meanwhile, his wife...
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Episode 44: Marriage Story of 50+ Years of Love, Rock-n-Roll, and Relentless Faith with Dave & Pat
In this unforgettable Marriage Story, Marc and Heather sit down with Dave and Pat, a couple who’ve shared over 50 years of marriage, 6 children, and a lifelong pursuit of truth, love, laughter, loss, and each other. Dave came from the wild world of rock-n-roll, while Pat was on a spiritual...
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Episode 43: Marriage Story – From Darkness to Redemption with Pastor Bobby and Josie
In this powerful Marriage Story episode, Marc and Heather sit down with Pastor Bobby and Josie, a couple whose journey is a remarkable testimony of God's radical redemption. Their story began in high school, but it took many unexpected turns before they would discover lasting hope and full time...
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Episode 42: Unlocking Your Personality for Greater Connection
In Part 2 of this powerful series, Marc and Heather continue the conversation on self-awareness by diving into the impact of personality in marriage. Understanding your own personality and your spouse’s can transform your relationship by eliminating needless conflict, deepening communication, and...
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Episode 41: Unlocking Greater Connection Through Self-Awareness (Part 1)
In this powerful two-part series, Marc and Heather dive deep into how greater connection and intimacy in marriage starts with self-awareness. Drawing from their extensive clinical, relational, and leadership expertise, Marc and Heather share real stories of how simple shifts in self-awareness…
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Episode 40: Resurrected Love: Easter Hope for Your Marriage!
This Easter weekend, Marc and Heather dive into a powerful and hope-filled conversation about the resurrection power available to every marriage, whether it needs a little remodeling or a complete restoration. Just like the 1950s Denver home that Marc and his wife Liz spent the past year gutting...
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Episode 39: Hope Rides In: Palm Sunday & the Power for Your Marriage!
This Palm Sunday weekend, Marc and Heather draw a powerful parallel between Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and the journey of marriage. Just as Christ entered the city humbly on a donkey, hailed as the King of Kings and the Hope of the World, we enter marriage with high hopes and great...
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Episode 38: Sweet Benefits of Applying Wisdom to Your Marriage
What happens when you seek, ask for, and apply God’s wisdom in your marriage? The result is growth, stability, and the beautiful fruit of the Spirit in your relationship! In this final episode of our wisdom series on The Marriage Architects, Marc and Heather dive into the real benefits of walking...
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Episode 37: Wisdom for Your Marriage that Unlocks PURPOSE
Wisdom Gives Purpose to Your Marriage A marriage without purpose can feel like two people just going through the motions. But when God’s wisdom is the foundation of your relationship, it gives purpose, direction, and strength to your marriage. In this episode of The Marriage Architects, Marc and...
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Episode 36: Anchored in Wisdom ~ Seeing God's VISION for Your Marriage
What if the key to a thriving marriage isn’t just love, but God’s wisdom guiding your vision? In this episode of The Marriage Architects, Marc and Heather unpack how seeking God’s wisdom gives us the right perspective on our relationships. When we anchor our marriage in His truth, He ignites our...
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Episode 35: Don't Dream Dumb ~ GET God's Wisdom for your Marriage
It's exciting to have dreams for your marriage ~ but are they inspired by the wisdom of God? Too often couples dream without seeking wisdom, leading to distraction, disconnection, and derailment in their relationship. In this episode, we dive into Proverbs 4 and unpack why wisdom is essential for...
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Episode 34: The BIG ASK ~ Wisdom for a Stronger Marriage
Are you seeking godly wisdom to deepen and strengthen your Christian marriage? Well, you're not alone! It's the "Big Ask" of Solomon and God blessed him abundantly! Today's podcast shares how to apply biblical insights, practical tools, and real-life encouragement to help you and your spouse grow...
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Episode 33: Is Your Marriage on a Solid Rock or Sinking Sand?
Is your marriage foundation built on sinking sand or a solid rock? Maybe you've been through a storm and just need to get reconnected again? In this episode, Marc and Heather dive into the two types of marriages—one that feels unstable, disconnected, and exhausting, and another that stands firm…
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Episode 32: Marriage Story with Dave & Connie
Breaking Generational Cycles – A Marriage Restored & Legacy Redeemed In this raw and unedited conversation, step into the middle of a heartbreaking discussion about the affects of divorce—only to witness the incredible power of God at work. Through deep struggles, laughter, and sheer desperation,...
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TMA Podcast 31: VALENTINE CLEAN UP...How Are You Doing?
After Valentine’s Day: Taking Love Beyond a Holiday and Including Vision and Purpose for Your Relationship The chocolates are eaten, the flowers are fading—but how’s your relationship after Valentine’s Day? Love isn’t just about one special day; it’s about the commitment to grow deeper every day....
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TMA Podcast 30: VALENTINE'S All About Love and Bloopers!
Valentine’s Day: Love, Laughter & What Really Matters Valentine’s Day is here, and if you’ve ever felt the pressure to make it perfect—this episode is for you! Join us for some much-needed laughter as we share Marc’s hilarious failed attempts at romance (trust us, you’ll relate!). Let’s take the...
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Episode 29: Oh No!?! What I wish I would have known about Love and other February topics...
We're Kicking Off "Love Month" with Honest, Hopeful & Thriving Conversations about Relationships It’s February—The LOVE Month! And what better way to start than with an honest, humorous, and hope-filled conversation about what it really takes to make your marriage thrive? In today’s episode…
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Episode 28: Building Your Marriage Goals for 2025
Building Your Marriage Goals for 2025: Anchored on the Rock As we step into 2025, it’s time to pause, reflect, and check in on the goals and vision you have for your marriage this year. In this episode, we’ll encourage you to set intentional goals that align with God’s purpose for your...
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Episode 27: Marc & Liz Share About Leading the Couples Retreat in Costa Rica
Welcome to the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast! We’re thrilled to share about the incredible time Marc and Liz had in Costa Rica, leading a marriage retreat for pastors and missionary leaders from Central and South America. It was an unforgettable experience working with a translator to…
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Episode 26 SPECIAL FOCUS ~ CA Fires, We Are With You!
Welcome to the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, where we explore God’s plan for restoration and growth in your marriage. Today, we’re focusing on the stress that natural disasters, like the recent fires in California or hurricanes on the east coast can place on your relationships. Whether...
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Episode 25: Marriage Story ~ Tom & Jo Ann Part 2
Enjoy Part 2 as Tom and Jo Ann share how their 63-year marriage is filled with purpose and vision. You will be inspired by their stories and words of wisdom that inspires all. They remind us to never underestimate the power of humor, humility, and curiosity in deepening our love for each other…
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Episode 24: Marriage Story ~ Tom & JoAnn Part 1
HAPPY NEW YEAR and enjoy Part 1 of our first marriage story from deep in the heart of East Texas! Heather's in-laws, Tom & JoAnn Fields, have been married for 63 years and share how God has been their foundation of love, faith, and humor through any trial to leave a lasting legacy. Here, we…
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Episode 23: Relationship LIGHT into the Darkness for Every Season
Welcome to the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, where we explore God’s blueprint for love and restoration in marriage. Christmas has passed, but the Light of Jesus doesn’t fade with the season—it’s meant to shine brighter in our hearts and homes! Today, we’ll discuss how to carry His hope…
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Episode 22: MERRY CHRISTMAS! Emmanuel = God With Us and For Your Marriage
Merry Christmas! In this special episode, we celebrate the joy and hope of Emmanuel, God With Us, this holiday season. We reflect on the truth that God is not only with us but also FOR our marriages, offering His strength and love every day of the year. Be encouraged that your marriage can thrive...
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SPECIAL PODCAST Part 2 ~ "Celebrity" or Not, Fight for Your Marriage
In this episode, we dive into the power of fighting for your marriage with courage and faith, uncovering and exposing the lies, sin, and darkness that seek to divide. By surrendering your relationship to God’s truth and grace, you can build a redeemed, joy-filled partnership that strengthens and...
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Episode 21: Holiday Stress, Expectations, Meatballs, and Turkeys
Connect With Us HERE The holidays are full of joy—and let’s be honest—stress! From tangled lights to unmet expectations, this season can stretch your patience and your marriage. Join us as we unpack the importance of grace, laughter, and realistic expectations with Philippians 4:6: "Do not be...
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SPECIAL PODCAST ~ Christian "Celebrity" Scandals Part 1
Marc and Heather delve into the recent wave of challenges within the Christian celebrity community, reflecting on how these events mirror struggles in many families today. They remind listeners that no matter how turbulent the season, God’s heart is always for truth, love, and restoration. With…
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Episode 20: Surprise! Building a Joy-filled Holiday Blueprint Begins with a Vision
Connect with us HERE Keep it simple! Crafting a vision for your marriage even during the holidays begins with a plan that fosters peace, love, and unity. Never assume it will 'just happen' but listen, learn, and laugh with Marc and Heather as they share how you can create the most memorable...
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Episode 19: Holiday Season Transitions ~ Dealing with Loss
Connect with us HERE Navigating grief during the holidays can feel overwhelming and cause relationship problems but God’s love provides comfort and hope even in the hardest seasons. In this episode, we’ll explore practical ways to honor your grief, strengthen your marriage, and find peace…
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Episode 18: Thanksgiving Holiday Tips Part 2
Connect With Us HERE Welcome to Heal Your Christian Marriage! Today, we’re diving into a timely topic—Part 2 of navigating Thanksgiving as a couple while balancing the dynamics of family and friends. Holidays can be a season of joy, but they also bring challenges like juggling expectations…
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Episode 17: Thanksgiving Holiday Tips for You, Your Spouse, Family and Friends ~ Part 1
Connect With Us HERE Welcome to Heal Your Christian Marriage! Today, we’re diving into a timely topic—Part 1 of navigating Thanksgiving as a couple while balancing the dynamics of family and friends. Holidays can be a season of joy, but they also bring challenges like juggling expectations…
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Episode 16: Preparations for the Fall 2024 Marriage Retreat!
Connect With Us HERE Through biblical insights and practical tools, we remind you that feeling stuck doesn’t have to be permanent. God has the power to heal, restore, and strengthen your relationship. Join us in Denver as we prepare for our Marriage Retreat and share on this episode how grace,...
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Episode 15: God is the Refiner to Heal Any Marriage
Connect With Us HERE Healing Christian Marriages: Embracing Conflict as a Path to Growth In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, hosts Heather and Marc from the Marriage Architects dive into the critical topic of conflict in marriage. They discuss how to use the challenges…
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Episode 14: COMMUNICATION Tool: The Traffic Signal
Connect With Us HERE Practical Tools for Building Strong Communication in Marriage In today's episode, we delve into practical tools that can help strengthen communication in your marriage. We discuss the importance of effective communication and provide actionable steps you can take to start...
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Episode 13: “Get Your Marriage Right” with Our Tool Belt
Connect With Us HERE Building Strong Marriages: The Importance of Vision, Planning, and the Right Tools In this episode,we delve into the significance of planning and vision in building both houses and strong marriages. Featuring a conversation between Marc and Heather, this discussion draws...
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Episode 12: PURPOSE to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 2
Connect With Us HERE Discovering Purpose in Your Marriage | Marriage Architects Podcast In this episode of the Marriage Architects Podcast, hosts Mark and Heather dive deeper into the concept of purpose within marriage. Emphasizing the importance of living a purposeful life, they discuss…
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Episode 11: PURPOSE to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 1
Connect With Us HERE. Heal Your Christian Marriage: Discover God's Purpose and Overcome Struggles In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage Podcast, hosts Heather and Mark from The Marriage Architects guide couples in overcoming marital difficulties using a biblically grounded,...
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Episode 8: VISIONeering to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 1
Connect With Us HERE Cultivating a Christ-Centered Vision for Your Marriage In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, hosts Heather Fields and Marc Parker delve into the importance of vision in a marriage, which they term as 'visioneering.' Grounded in biblical principles and...
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Episode 4: DREAMS to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 1
Connect With Us Here Reigniting Dreams: Vision and Purpose in Christian Marriage In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, hosts Heather and Mark from The Marriage Architects discuss the critical importance of dreams and visions in sustaining and rejuvenating a Christ-centered...
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Episode 3: Our Beliefs, Experience & Passion to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 3
Connect With Us HERE God's Relentless Pursuit: Healing and Strengthening Your Christian Marriage In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, hosts Heather and Mark from The Marriage Architects explore the concept of God's relentless love and how it applies to marriage. They…
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Episode 2: Our Beliefs, Experience & Passion to Heal Your Christian Marriage Part 2
Connect With Us HERE Building a Strong Christian Marriage: The Importance of a Firm Foundation In this episode of the Heal Your Christian Marriage podcast, Heather and Mark from The Marriage Architects discuss the significance of establishing a solid foundation for your marriage based on biblical...
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Episode 7: Relentless Love Casts Out All Fear Part 2
Connect With Us HERE Relentless Love in Christian Marriage: Overcoming Fear and Embracing God's Healing In this episode of the 'Heal Your Christian Marriage Podcast,' hosts Heather and Marc from The Marriage Architects explore the concept of relentless love in the context of Christian marriage....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is for Christians who are struggling in marriage and have a desire to get things back on track. Heather Fields and Marc Parker have been working as professional therapists and in Christian ministry helping couples and clergy to heal their troubled marriages for two decades. If you are a Christian who is in marriage trouble, then this is the show for you. If you are a Christian needing support to strengthen your marriage with solid, biblical, hope filled resources, this is the show for you!Visit https://www.themarriagearchitects.co to learn about healing your Christian marriage, and creating a strong, healthy partnership that will last a lifetime.
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