Welcome to this episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast, where your hosts William and Jasonique Cartwright take you on a heartfelt journey of love, faith, and restoration. Today, we're diving into the powerful topic, "It's okay to love again," addressing the fears and doubts that often linger after a relationship ends. We'll explore how understanding and reconnecting with God can pave the way for renewed love and commitment.

We'll reassure those who have gone through the pain of divorce, emphasizing that you deserve love as God intended. How do you overcome past hurts? How can you prepare yourself for a new relationship? Our hosts share personal stories and God-inspired wisdom to navigate these questions. We'll talk about forgiveness, restoration, and the pivotal role of communicating effectively in building a successful relationship.

William and Jasonique will also touch on maintaining one's faith despite past disappointments and guide you on acknowledging God’s plan for your relationships. They stress the importance of dating with intentionality, loving like God loves the church, and not letting fear or the opinions of others dictate your path to love.

Join us as we break down these principles, uplift your spirit, and encourage you to embrace the journey of finding love again with God’s guidance. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to interacting with your comments in future episodes. Tune in, as God's love story for you is just beginning!

❓ Questions
1. **Understanding God's Love:** How do William and Jasonique Cartwright describe the connection between God's love and the ability to love again after a divorce?

2. **Overcoming Fear:** What strategies do the hosts suggest for overcoming the fear and doubt that accompany past relationship failures?

3. **Forgiveness and Restoration:** How do the hosts define forgiveness and restoration in the context of moving forward in new relationships?

4. **Communication in Relationships:** William emphasizes the importance of communication in relationships. What are some practical ways couples can improve their communication?

5. **Role of Self-Worth:** How does Jasonique Cartwright discuss the importance of self-worth in the context of avoiding casual or abusive relationships?

6. **Trusting God’s Plan:** What advice do the hosts give regarding trusting God’s plan and timing when it comes to new relationships?

7. **Role of Church Authority:** How do the hosts address the impact of being hurt by church authority figures on a person's relationship with God and potential future relationships?

8. **God’s Unfailing Nature:** How do personal experiences shared by the hosts highlight God’s unfailing nature and His presence in times of need?

9. **Kingdom Relationships:** What qualities do William and Jasonique Cartwright emphasize as important in a "kingdom man" or "kingdom woman"?

10. **Overcoming Judgment:** How do the hosts encourage listeners to deal with the fear of judgment or rejection from others when considering new relationships?

Feel free to use these questions to spark a meaningful discussion in your podcast episode or group study on the topic of "It's okay to love again."

Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast! In today's episode, titled "What's The Tune Of Your MARRIAGE?"

Join us as we discuss the significance of understanding the different seasons in marriage, learning to lighten up, and aligning our desires with God's plan. We’ll also explore the impactful analogy of comparing marriages to different movie genres and uncover the importance of finding the right "tune" to sustain harmony in your relationship. Additionally, we'll emphasize the transformative power of praying together, maintaining open communication, and being intentional in your time together.

Today's episode is all about fine-tuning the tone of your marriage to bring back love, peace, and joy. So, get ready to be inspired and discover how to navigate your marital journey with faith and unity. Special thanks to our sponsor, Legacy Studios, for their support. Let's dive in!

❓ Questions

1. **Forgiveness in Marriage:**

- How has practicing forgiveness for past grievances impacted your marriage? Can you share a personal example?

2. **Christ-Centered Relationships:**

- In what ways have you found unity in Christ helps you face challenges in your marriage? How do you keep Christ at the center of your relationship?

3. **Spiritual Fulfillment:**

- How do you and your spouse make time to get filled up with God's spirit together? What activities or practices have you found most effective?

4. **Understanding Seasons in Marriage:**

- Can you identify the different seasons your marriage has gone through? How have your needs and approaches changed in each season?

5. **Taking Criticism:**

- What strategies have you and your partner developed to lighten up, have patience, and take criticism constructively in your marriage?

6. **Aligning with God's Will:**

- How do you align your thoughts and prayers with God's will for your spouse and your marriage? Have there been moments where this alignment has led to breakthroughs?

7. **Marriage Genres:**

- If you were to compare your marriage to a movie genre, which one would it be and why? Has this "genre" changed over time?

8. **Fine-Tuning Your Marriage:**

- What are some practical steps you take to "fine-tune" the tone of your marriage, akin to adjusting a musical pitch? Have there been specific life stages where this was particularly necessary?

9. **Spiritual Attacks:**

- How can couples recognize when the devil's interference is affecting their marriage, and what steps can they take to counteract these spiritual attacks?

10. **Quality Time and Gratitude:**

- How do praying together, maintaining a gratitude journal, and spending quality time together strengthen your marriage? Can you provide specific examples of how these practices have improved your relationship?

Feel free to use these questions to spark meaningful discussions and insights among couples or within your community group's conversation about marriage!

Welcome to another enriching episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast! I'm your host, William Cartwright, joined by my incredible co-host and wife, Jasonique Cartwright. Today, we're diving into a topic that resonates deeply with many couples: finding a new balance. In this episode titled "new balance.MP3," we'll explore the significance of setting clear goals and the power of open communication in strengthening your marriage.

We'll share our personal experiences and discuss the importance of prioritizing family activities to reduce anxiety and fortify your bond. From a memorable trip to Disney Springs inspired by divine intuition, to the value of saying no to avoid overcommitting, we’re unpacking how to balance responsibilities and still make time for family.

We’ll also tackle the challenge of feeling lonely due to demanding schedules and the necessity of quality time with each other and with God. Learn how to seek His guidance in all aspects of life and embrace the changes that come with personal growth and family dynamics.

Join us as we share valuable insights, real-life examples, and practical advice on how to navigate life's demands while nurturing your relationship. Let’s discover how to find that new balance together, keeping love, faith, and family at the forefront of our lives. Stay tuned, you won't want to miss this!


❓ Questions

1. **Goal Setting:** How can married couples effectively set and align their personal and shared goals without causing conflict?

2. **Communication:** What are some practical strategies for maintaining open lines of communication about personal goals with one’s spouse?

3. **Balancing Responsibilities:** In what ways can couples balance their work and family responsibilities to reduce anxiety and frustration?

4. **Intuition vs. Divine Guidance:** The hosts attributed their decision to take a family trip to Disney Springs to a guiding intuition or the Holy Spirit. How do you discern between personal intuition and divine guidance in your family decisions?

5. **Saying No:** How important is it in marriage to say no to extra commitments, and how has this helped or hindered your relationship?

6. **Quality Time with God:** How do you ensure you balance your daily activities without neglecting time spent with God, and what impact does it have on your marriage?

7. **Strengthening the Bond:** What activities do you find most effective in maintaining and strengthening the friendship within your marriage, despite busy schedules?

8. **Dealing with Loneliness:** How should couples address feelings of loneliness due to a partner's demanding work schedule, and what steps can be taken to mitigate these feelings?

9. **Seeking God's Guidance:** What steps can you take to ensure you are seeking God’s guidance in all areas of life, such as career decisions and family planning?

10. **New Balance:** As family dynamics change, what tools and techniques can couples use to adjust and find a new balance, ensuring they fulfill their roles and responsibilities effectively?

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast, titled "The Best Parents For Your Kids" In today’s episode, your hosts, Jasonique and William Cartwright, delve into the profound role of parenting within the framework of a Christian marriage. They discuss the necessity of being vigilant against negative influences and the critical importance of prayer in the lives of our children. Together, they explore strategies to instill manners, respect, and godly values, emphasizing that true parental presence involves more than just physical proximity, but active listening and participation in their child's emotional and spiritual growth. The Cartwrights also stress the importance of discipline rooted in love and the example of Christ, rather than anger or revenge. They highlight the everyday practicalities of bringing kids to church and fostering a lively, inviting Christian home that influences children to become kingdom-minded individuals. Plus, they share personal anecdotes and scripture that underscore the need for a consistent and loving approach to parenting. So, sit back as we navigate these crucial topics to help you become the best parent now, nurturing your children to thrive in faith and life, all within the joyous bounds of kingdom marriage.

Welcome back, Kingdom Marriage family, to another enriching episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast. Today marks a special occasion as we celebrate nine beautiful years of our podcast journey, reflecting on God's faithfulness throughout our 14-year marriage. As we venture through the concept of abiding in today's episode, titled "Abide Audio," we will delve into the profound impact of unity and intimacy in marriage and the transformative power of God's covenant.

We'll discuss how to handle conflicts with grace, understanding that as Christian couples, we are called to exemplify Christlike behavior, setting a precedent for our children and for marriages around us. We'll explore the difference between a covenant and a contract and reiterate our life's purpose as married couples—to glorify God and focus on spiritual growth.

Additionally, we will talk about our roles within marriage, emphasizing mutual submission, love, and the importance of prioritizing family well-being. And, as we always advocate for growth and learning, we'll touch upon the significance of seeking godly wisdom, especially during challenging times. So let's dive into this journey of walking together in God's design, renewing our covenant, and abiding by His word, right here on the Kingdom Marriage Podcast.

❓ Questions
1. How do you feel unity and intimacy in marriage allow God to work in the relationship, and can you share examples from your own marriage or observed marriages?

2. In what ways can forgiveness and growth be fostered during conflicts within a marriage, and why is this crucial for maintaining a strong bond?

3. Considering the episode's discussion, how can Christian couples more effectively model Christlike behavior within their marriage?

4. Reflecting on the idea that children observe and model their parents' behavior, what are some practical steps parents can take to ensure they're setting a positive example in their relationships?

5. William and Jasonique Cartwright emphasized the journey of their marriage as being marked by God's faithfulness. How do you see God's faithfulness in your own marriage journey or those around you?

6. The contrast between a covenant and a contract in marriage was discussed. What does this difference mean to you, and how does it change your view of marital promises?

7. How do you interpret the importance of abiding by God’s covenant in marriage, and what actions do you take to honor this in your daily life?

8. Considering the roles of husbands and wives in marriage as discussed, in what ways can both partners demonstrate love and submission while maintaining mutual respect and listening to each other?

9. Reflecting on the Cartwrights' encouragement to avoid outside interference, what boundaries have you set or could set in your marriage to protect its unity and intimacy?

10. Encounter with God was highlighted as a transformative experience. Can you share a time when such an encounter influenced your marriage or your approach to relationships in general?

Welcome back to another empowering episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast.
In today’s episode, "PEACE. IN THE MIDST," we're diving into the anchoring role of prayer in navigating the inevitable storms that challenge our marriages and personal lives. Times of chaos and confusion test the strength of our faith and the bonds of our partnership, but we believe they also offer a unique opportunity to deepen our relationship with God and each other.
We'll explore how abstaining from blame and choosing wisdom can transform tension into tranquility, and why remaining calm, especially in the face of offense, is echoed in the nuggets of truth found in Proverbs 12:16. In our own life, prayer has not just been a refuge but a profound source of healing, guiding us away from temporary fixes like pills, to the enduring freedom that only faith can provide.
We'll also delve into the vital task of spiritual discernment—recognizing the real battles we face and remembering the victories of our past. I, William, owe you all an apology for my absence last week, and we'll touch on the minor chaos that ensued from a lost set of car keys during our daughter's school trip, which led us once again to the foot of God in search of peace.
And as we reinforce the importance of identifying root issues within our union and taking them to the Lord, remember that marriage is not just a bond but a sacred covenant with God at its heart.
We're eager to hear from you, our listeners, and draw strength from your insights and encouragement. Don't forget to check out our faith-inspired merchandise on evangelistnow.com to bring that inspiration into your daily life.
So let’s remind ourselves as we start this session together: when chaos unfurls, return to the problem, but more importantly, return to the peace that resides in the presence of God. Let's begin.




❓ Questions
1. How can couples establish a consistent prayer routine to help navigate chaotic times in their marriage?

2. In what ways can seeking God’s peace and understanding change the dynamic of a difficult situation within a marriage?

3. What are some strategies for avoiding the blame game and practicing maturity in communication during marital conflicts?

4. Can you share a personal experience when staying calm in the face of provocation helped resolve a marital issue?

5. How do you incorporate wisdom from the Bible, especially during challenging times in your marriage?

6. Share a testimony of a time when you found peace in the midst of a storm with the help of God.

7. How have prayer and reliance on God transformed your marriage or personal life, similar to what Jasonique and William shared in their personal experiences?

8. In what ways do you identify spiritual battles in your marriage, and how do you go about fighting them effectively?

9. Reflect on a past victory in your life. How does remembering those victories help you in current struggles, and what role does identifying the true source of conflict have in finding joy and peace?

10. How can couples practically take their issues to God in prayer, and what does it mean to have God as the foundation of your marriage?

In this powerful episode of the Kingdom Marriage Podcast, hosts William and Jasonique Cartwright tackle the profound question: "What is Love?" Drawing from their own experiences and the wisdom of the Bible, they delve into the true meaning of love within the context of marriage and relationships. They unpack the characteristics of love as described in 1 Corinthians 13, highlighting the importance of patience, kindness, forgiveness, humility, and commitment. With raw honesty and vulnerability, they address the impact of heartbreak and offer a heartfelt message of hope and healing for those navigating the challenges of love and forgiveness. This insightful and transformative discussion is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the depths of love and its significance in building a strong and enduring marriage. Tune in for a thought-provoking and uplifting episode that speaks directly to the heart.


❓ Questions
1. How do the hosts define love based on their discussion in this episode?
2. How do the hosts describe the importance of loving each other the same way that Christ loves the church?
3. Reflect on the characteristics of love as outlined in the Bible verses shared by the hosts. How do these characteristics apply to marriage and relationships?
4. In what ways do the hosts reveal their personal experiences in demonstrating patient, kind, and forgiving love in their marriage?
5. Discuss the concept of maintaining love, forgiveness, and patience through difficult times in a marriage. Why are these qualities essential for a strong and enduring relationship?
6. How do the hosts discuss the idea of maintaining love and humility in a marriage, especially during times of disagreement or conflict?
7. The hosts discuss the challenges of learning to love again after experiencing heartbreak. Share your thoughts on how love and faith play a role in healing a broken heart and restoring a relationship.
8. How do the hosts emphasize the significance of having a deep relationship with God to mend a broken heart and heal a marriage?
9. How do the hosts suggest incorporating the five key aspects of love (unconditional, forgiving, patient, humble, and committed) into a marriage or relationship? Share examples of how these aspects can be applied in real-life situations.
10. The hosts encourage listeners to share the podcast episode to help and support others in their marriages. Reflect on the significance of sharing insights and advice from this episode with friends or family members experiencing challenges in their relationships.

Welcome, Kingdom Couples, to another enlightening episode of the "Kingdom Marriage Podcast." I'm your host, William Cartwright, alongside the always-inspiring Jasonique Cartwright. Today, we delve deep into the heart of marital commitment with our episode, "Rekindling the Fire."

Marriages are journeys of ups and downs, and amidst the chaos of raising young children and juggling life's demands, intimacy can sometimes take the backseat. Many couples struggle with making time for one another and long to rediscover the connection that once sparked so brightly.

Jasonique and I understand these challenges firsthand, and we want to share our insights on how to reignite that flame. We'll discuss the importance of walking in empathy and selflessness, and how our faith calls us to love our spouse as Christ loved the church, and what that looks like in day-to-day life.

In our conversation today, we're going to unpack the four crucial aspects to fan the flame in your marriage: communication, prioritizing, selflessness, and trust. From the little gestures that speak volumes, like a thoughtful note, to the big conversations about preferences and desires, we'll explore the avenues of keeping the love alive.

We'll also share a few laughs and personal anecdotes about our own experiences where family life has put a humorous spin on finding intimate moments. Through it all, we want to remind you that this journey is about being married to the right person and continuously nurturing that connection, aiming for a love that lasts a lifetime.

So, whether you're looking to rebuild after trust has been challenged or just wanting to keep the embers burning bright, this episode is for you. Get ready to dive deep and join us as we explore the art of rekindling the fire in your Kingdom Marriage.

❓ Questions
1. How can couples with young children create and maintain a schedule that allows them to prioritize their marital relationship, according to William and Jasonique?

2. In what ways can partners show empathy and consideration for one another's roles in managing household responsibilities and childcare, as discussed by the hosts?

3. Why do William and Jasonique believe that selflessness is a critical component in rekindling the romance in a marriage, and how can couples practice this?

4. How does the Kingdom Marriage Podcast propose couples can rekindle intimacy beyond physical aspects, and why is this approach crucial for a strong marriage?

5. Can you think of practical ways to incorporate the practice of leaving thoughtful notes or small gestures into everyday life to show appreciation for your spouse?

6. How do William and Jasonique suggest communicating preferences to one another, and why is open and honest dialogue so important in maintaining a strong connection in marriage?

7. Can you share an example from your own experiences or observations that reflects the importance of adapting to your spouse's "love language"?

8. Reflect on the humorous anecdote shared by the hosts about finding intimate moments amidst the chaos of family life. Have you faced similar challenges, and how did you navigate them?

9. In cases where trust has been compromised, what steps do William and Jasonique advocate for rebuilding it in order to rekindle the relationship effectively?

10. Given the importance of not rushing the process of rebuilding intimacy, as advised by the hosts, what are some signs that you're moving at the right pace, and how do you know when to take the next step?