Build Your Marriage with Prayer with Brad and Heidi Mitchell
About this episode
Brad and Heidi Mitchell discuss the importance of prayer in marriage and parenting, offering practical advice for couples.
In this episode, Brad and Heidi Mitchell share wisdom from over 40 years of marriage and ministry on what it looks like to build a marriage rooted in prayer. We talk about why prayer is so impactful for both marriage and parenting, why it can feel intimidating to pray with your spouse, and simple, practical ways to begin. Brad and Heidi also share encouragement for couples who feel spiritually mismatched and how small steps of faith can lead to lasting change. Brad and Heidi are the founders of Build Your Marriage , a ministry dedicated to helping couples strengthen their marriages through Christ-centered resources, books, and conferences. Their book Build Your Marriage with Prayer is a fantastic resource to help you get started praying with your spouse! (00:00) Introduction to Marriage and Prayer (02:27) The Power of Prayer in Marriage (08:08) Overcoming Barriers to Prayer (11:59) Spiritual Mismatch in Marriage (16:46) Spiritual Warfare and Family Dynamics (19:29) Transformative Power of Prayer (25:12) Practical Steps to Start Praying Together (28:36) Resources for Strengthening Marriage through Prayer Resources Mentioned Build Your Marriage with Prayer book Build Your Marriage…
People in this episode
Host: Steph Thurling
Guests: Brad Mitchell, Heidi Mitchell
Topics covered
- marriage
- prayer
- parenting
- spirituality
- couples
- faith
Keywords
- marriage
- prayer
- spiritual mismatch
- faith
- couples
- Build Your Marriage
- Christian resources
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Build Your Marriage, Christian Parenting Podcast Network, Christian Parenting
Books & works: Build Your Marriage with Prayer
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