The Importance Of Making THIS Safe For Your Spouse

About this episode

Brad and Vicki Bigney discuss how to make marriage a safe place through effective communication and trust-building.

What does it really mean for your marriage to be a safe place for your spouse? Brad and Vicki Bigney walk through practical ways to replace fix-it instincts with biblical listening that builds trust and oneness. If you long for conversations that strengthen your roots instead of shallow exchanges that frustrate, this will challenge and equip you. ___ Thanks for listening! Thrive would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Thrive we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

People in this episode

Host: Brad Bigney

Guest: Vicki Bigney

Topics covered

• marriage
• communication
• trust
• biblical listening
• safety in relationships

Keywords

• marriage safety
• biblical listening
• trust
• communication
• relationship advice

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fortis Institute

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