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Awesome Marriage Podcast

Far too many couples are just surviving their marriage when it was meant to thrive. This is the place for practical tips on how to build an awesome marriage. Our passion is to help you strengthen your marriage. Dr. Kim Kimberling hosts the show. Dr. Kim is the President of Awesome Marriage, has been married for 53 years, and has been a professional counselor for 40 years. He is the author of 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage and 14 Keys To Lasting Love. Dr. Kim is joined by co-host Lindsay Few, Content Director for Awesome Marriage. She has been married for 20 years. Her husband is a church planter, and they love ministering to married couples together. Tune in each week to hear practical ways on how to have an awesome marriage! This podcast is brought to you by the ministry of Awesome Marriage.
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May 3, 2022

Money tends to be a dreaded issue, but we had a lot of fun talking about it. In this episode we share some helpful keys to handling your finances well. This week we’re talking about Dr. Kim’s top 5 money tips.  

We also cover how Dr. Kim handles impulse spending, what to do if you don’t want to tithe to your church, and the first step toward seeing money with less stress. 

 

We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. 



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Read the full episode transcript here.

*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here

 

RESOURCES

  • For help getting on track financially, check out the Free Centsai Financial Online Class from our friends Dan and Kay Ockey.
  • Dr. Kim recommends a weekly marriage check in, and our Weekly Check In Guide makes it easy to do! You will get this resource for free when you sign up for Dr. Kim’s weekly Marriage Multiplier email!
  • When you sign up for Dr. Kim’s Daily One Thing email you will get an email from every weekday with one practical thing to do for your marriage that day! Bonus: We will send you our “Creative Questions To Ask Your Spouse” for free when you subscribe.
  • Do you know about the Marriage Changers membership? As a Marriage Changer you get each of our new monthly resources, plus some other sweet benefits, like t-shirts and exclusive videos with Dr. Kim and Nancy! Learn more here!
Apr 19, 2022
Studies say that most couples fight over money. Is that true for you? If so, avoiding these 5 money mistakes will help you to get on the same page, reduce financial stress and tension, and make the most of your money. Are you making any of the five mistakes? If so, there is hope! Listen today to learn five money mistakes couples make and how to get past them. 

 

We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage! 



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*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here

RESOURCES

  • For more help getting on track financially, check out the Free Centsai Financial Online Class 
  • Our recent podcast episode “What is team language” can help you communicate well to correct any money mistakes you’ve made!  
  • For low budget and free date night ideas, browse our Date Designs 
  • Make sure you’re following us on Instagram so you never miss the fun tips, reels, date ideas and other things we post! 
  • Dr. Kim’s book, 7 Secrets to An Awesome Marriage takes you deeper on some of the best ways to make your marriage better 
  • Dr. Kim recommends a weekly marriage check in, and our Weekly Check In Guide makes it easy to do! You will get this resource for free when you sign up for Dr. Kim’s weekly Marriage Multiplier email!
  • When you sign up for Dr. Kim’s Daily One Thing email you will get an email from every weekday with one practical thing to do for your marriage that day! Bonus: We will send you our “Creative Questions To Ask Your Spouse” for free when you subscribe.
  • Do you know about the Marriage Changers membership? As a Marriage Changer you get each of our new monthly resources, plus some other sweet benefits, like t-shirts and exclusive videos with Dr. Kim and Nancy! Learn more here!

 

Jun 8, 2021

Money is one of the top marriage issues, and learning to manage it well as a couple is a vital part of marriage. As a finance blogger and a family law attorney, Brain and Cherie Lowe have basically seen it all when it comes to marriages and money! They also share their awesome story of slaying the “debt dragon” that they faced together. Today we are re-airing their episode on the podcast because it is definitely worth repeating. 

 

We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage. 



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*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here

 

RESOURCES

  • Visit Cherie at https://www.queenoffree.net/ for helpful resources, freebies, and much more! 
  • Grab both of the Lowe’s books here!  
  • We’ve got a little gift for our loyal listeners! Simply leave a rating and review of the podcast, and we will give you our Couple's Unity Building Journal. Just leave a rating and review, screenshot it and send it to info@awesomemarriage with "Unity Building" as the subject title and we will email you this great resource.
  • Are you tired of the same old dinner date? Our new Summer Bucket List Date Design has simple and fun ways to make the most of date night! 
  • Dr. Kim’s “Mammon and God: Money and Spirituality” YouVersion plan can help you align your view of money with scripture. 
  • Honoring Intimates is a safe place for believers to learn about marital sex and shop for the highest quality lubricant, lotions, and lingerie items at reasonable prices. There are no inappropriate images on the site and the company uses mannequins to display their lingerie. Use the code “AWESOMEMARRIAGE” to receive 20% off your entire order. 
  • Subscribe to Dr. Kim’s Daily One Thing email and get a reminder to do 1 thing to grow.  
  • Become a Marriage Changer and receive some sweet exclusive benefits. Learn more here!

 

Jan 4, 2019

This week on the podcast we are talking about 5 of the 14 keys to lasting love. We are CELEBRATING because Dr. Kim’s latest book 14 Keys to Lasting Love comes out NEXT WEEK! On January 8th! In today’s episode Dr. Kim and Christina dive into 1 of the keys to lasting love: handling money well.

Tune in to learn how to cultivate healthy money habits!  

RESOURCES

  • Don’t wait until January 8th to reserve your copy of Dr. Kim’s latest book. Pre Order your copy of 14 Keys to Lasting Love TODAY and you will get 1) entered in the give away to win a FREE Romantic Date Box AND 2) you’ll automatically get House Prayer Cards by Awesome Marriage for FREE. Simply order your copy of 14 Keys to Lasting Love then enter your info here to get your automatic download of your free House Prayer Cards.
Sep 24, 2018

Do you struggle with finances in your marriage? Do you struggle with intimacy? Money and sex are two of the most common tension points in marriage. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

Today on the podcast we welcome Cherie & Brian Lowe. Cherie is a finance blogger at Queen of Free, and Brian is a family law attorney. Together they have seen it all when it comes to marital money struggles.

Tune in to hear straight talk and power principles for getting your finances back on track so you can get back to your romance!

RESOURCES

  • Grab their book Your Money, Your Marriage here.
  • You can find more great insights from Cherie on her website here.  
  • Follow Cherie on Twitter and Facebook.

 

Aug 5, 2017

This is a podcast that aired earlier this year that we wanted to highlight again because of the huge implications it has on marriage. 

In this podcast we have special guest Chris Brown with Dr. Kim. Chris Brown is a radio talk show host, pastor and dynamic speaker who speaks on stewardship and intentional living nationwide as a Ramsey Personality. Available on radio stations across the country, Chris Brown’s True Stewardship provides biblical solutions and sound advice for questions on life and money.

Chris joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about God’s plan for marriage and money. They share biblical advice on what God teaches us about money and how to steward it well in a way that brings glory to God and joy to your marriage.

Tune in below to learn more about God’s plan for money in marriage!

 

RESOURCES

You can follow Chris online at Stewardship. Be sure to follow Chris on Twitter for more great insights on money.

Mar 14, 2017

Today on the podcast we welcome special guest Tommy Brown with Dr. Kim. Tommy Brown is a pastor, writer, speaker and financial development strategist.

Tommy joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about Tommy’s new book “The 7 Money Types” and how by understanding how God wired you and your spouse to view money can help you resolve financial tension in your marriage.

Tune in below to learn more about how understanding how God wired you can help you better deal with financial tension in marriage.

RESOURCES


For more great insights from Tommy you can check out his website. You can connect with Tommy on Facebook and on Twitter.

Purchase 7 Money Types here

Jan 31, 2017

Money is the one of the number one reasons for divorce. Learning how to deal with money well with your spouse is crucial. Today on the podcast Nils Smith, Christina Dodson, and Dr. Kim talk about understanding your spouse’s money mindset.

They share real life experiences and practical advice on how to understand your spouse when it comes to money and how to make wise choices together.

Tune in to learn more about understanding your spouse’s money mindset!

 

RESOURCES

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.

Jan 24, 2017

One of the biggest struggles in marriages when it comes from money is letting go of the “my money” mentality. Today on the podcast Nils Smith, Christina Dodson, and Dr. Kim talk about how to go from “mine” to “ours” and why it’s crucial to take that leap in order to have an awesome marriage.

They share real life experiences and practical advice on how to help your marriage thrive in unity when it comes to money.

Tune in to learn more about how to go from “mine” to “ours”!

 

RESOURCES

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.

Jan 20, 2017

This week we will be diving into 3 money tips that can save your marriage. Dr. Kim and Christina discuss the 3rd and final tip today: goal setting.

Tune in to learn more about the importance of money goal setting with your spouse and how to do it well!

 
 

RESOURCES

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.
Jan 19, 2017

This week we will be diving into 3 money tips that can save your marriage. Dr. Kim and Christina discuss the 2nd tip today: having an emergency fund.

Tune in to learn more about what an emergency fund is, how to save for it, and how it works.

Be sure to tune in tomorrow as well to learn the 3rd and final tip that can save your marriage!

 

RESOURCES

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.

Jan 18, 2017

In this episode we will be diving into 3 money tips that can save your marriage. Dr. Kim and Christina discuss tracking what you spend, creating an emergency fund, and goal setting.

Tune in to learn more about using these three helpful steps to prevent fights, provide unity, and gain clarity!

 

RESOURCES

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.

Jan 17, 2017

Budgets intimidate a lot of people but a budget done well actually gives you more freedom and more unity in a marriage. Today on the podcast Nils Smith, Christina Dodson, and Dr. Kim talk about budgeting and why it’s so important to a marriage.

They share real life how-tos when it comes to budgeting and ways to make it work in a marriage.

Tune in to learn more about how to keep money from messing up your marriage!

 

RESOURCES

Some of the budget tools we discussed today:

Taking Financial Peace University is a great first step to getting your money on track. Check out Dave Ramsey’s resources at Dave Ramsey’s website.

Jan 10, 2017

Today on the podcast we welcome back special guest Chris Brown with Dr. Kim. Chris Brown is a radio talk show host, pastor and dynamic speaker who speaks on stewardship and intentional living nationwide as a Ramsey Personality. Available on radio stations across the country, Chris Brown’s True Stewardship provides biblical solutions and sound advice for questions on life and money.

Chris joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about debt and what it does to marriages, and how to get out of debt and stay out of it. They share biblical advice on what God teaches about debt as well as real life stories and practical advice.

Tune in below to learn more about debt’s toll on marriages!

 

RESOURCES

You can follow Chris online at Stewardship. Be sure to follow Chris on Twitter for more great insights on money.

Jan 3, 2017

Today on the podcast we have special guest Chris Brown with Dr. Kim. Chris Brown is a radio talk show host, pastor and dynamic speaker who speaks on stewardship and intentional living nationwide as a Ramsey Personality. Available on radio stations across the country, Chris Brown’s True Stewardship provides biblical solutions and sound advice for questions on life and money.

Chris joins Dr. Kim today as they talk about God’s plan for marriage and money. They share biblical advice on what God teaches us about money and how to steward it well in a way that brings glory to God and joy to your marriage.

Tune in below to learn more about God’s plan for money in marriage!

 
 

RESOURCES

You can follow Chris online at Stewardship. Be sure to follow Chris on Twitter for more great insights on money.

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