The Creative Marriage with Ed & Lisa Young

Welcome to season 5 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! This episode is the third chapter on a story of infertility with the importance of adjusting life as new parents and prioritizing connection with our spouse. Stay tuned as we continue through this season with real stories of people bringing the creativity back to their marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 5 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we continue our conversation on a journey of infertility and keeping faith when our hopes seem impossible. Stay tuned as we continue through this season with real stories of people bringing the creativity back to their marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 5 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking with some of our friends about the baggage we carry into marriage and how to deal with the challenges leading to a healthy marriage. Stay tuned as we continue through this season with real stories of people bringing the creativity back to their marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 5 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking with some of our friends about infertility and the struggles following in relationships. Stay tuned as we continue through this season with real stories of people bringing the creativity back to their marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 5 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking with some of our friends about the baggage we carry into marriage and how to deal with the challenges leading to a healthy marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 4 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking all about why you need great communication in your marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 4 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking all about why you need effort in your marriage ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 4 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking all about why you need rhythms in your marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

Welcome to season 4 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking all about why you need boundaries in your marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

On this episode, we wanted to share a special interview with our dear friends Scott & Vanessa Martindale. The Martindale's just released their amazing book "Blended & Redeemed" this week and we want you to go grab a copy! Scott & Vanessa run the non-profit Blended Kingdom Families where they are bringing hope to blended families. Even if you aren't a blended family, you probably know someone that is and this resource would be a great gift to help them in their step-parenting. -- Buy the book here: https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/blended-redeemed

On this episode, we wanted to share a special interview with our dear friends Scott & Vanessa Martindale. The Martindale's just released their amazing book "Blended & Redeemed" this week and we want you to go grab a copy! Scott & Vanessa run the non-profit Blended Kingdom Families where they are bringing hope to blended families. Even if you aren't a blended family, you probably know someone that is and this resource would be a great gift to help them in their step-parenting. -- Buy the book here: https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/blended-redeemed

Welcome to season 4 of the Creative Marriage Podcast! On this episode we are talking all about why you need creativity in your marriage. Creativity isn't just a fun idea but a Biblically rooted trait of God's people. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, visit: https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

We are so excited to share a brand new show on the XO Podcast Network with our from our good friends Jimmy & Irene Rollins. In their new show their share vulnerably about their lives, addictions, struggles, and redemption. We believe this show will have a tremendous impact on your life and marriage. Check it out here: https://link.chtbl.com/twoequalsone More about their new show: Join us for a cinematic journey with Jimmy & Irene Rollins, as they tell their story of addiction, pain, and secrets, and how they found "Purpose in the Prison." The balancing act of family, marriage, and ministry came to a screeching halt when their public ministry life and private family life became too much for two broken individuals to manage. At that point, they had a choice to make: quit or face the problem head-on. This is a story of hope and freedom.

Ed and Lisa talk about the importance of manners in our marriages and our culture. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa talk about the "S" word, and it's not what you think! ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa continue their discussion with Janice and Chris King about their journey in growing and raising their family. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa continue their discussion with Janice and Chris King about their journey in growing and raising their family. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa talk with Janice and Chris King about their journey in growing and raising their family. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa discuss how depositing faith helped them prepare for and navigate tragedy. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa talk about their marriage and how they navigated different seasons of their marriage. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa talk about commitment and how you should work on your marriage, not an affair. ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Ed and Lisa outline the 10 Purity Commandments that will keep your marriage creative and thriving ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

How to protect yourself and your marriage from an affair ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

KIDS. Keeping your intimacy at a distance. Part 2. Why is date night important, and how do you make time for one in your busy schedule? Find out today! ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

KIDS. Keeping your intimacy at a distance. In marriage how do we keep our priorities in order? Often we think we need to reset them but they have already been set by the Lord, we just need to pray and ask for His strength to live them out! ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

On this episode of the creative marriage, we're sharing what we learned about marriage from a ping pong match. It begins with a serve Keep kindness in play Avoid spins and slams Play on your side of the table ---- For more XO content and links from the show, click HERE

Is marriage & life about balance or rhythm? How do you find rhythm in marriage? Look Upward, Look Inward, Look Outward. Tune in today to find out how. --------- For more XO content, click HERE

What is Love? We use the term so often in society have we devalued it? On this episode, Ed & Lisa walk through the different levels of Biblical love and what it means for your marriage. Also, we are treated to Ed singing some of the classics.

We're back for Season 2 of the Creative Marriage and ready to take it to an even high H.N.L (holy nother level). On this episode we are talking all about communication, and why it is important to communicate with examples your spouse understands. This will take creativity, but that's why we are here! Also, stick around to find out why Ed & Lisa's garage smelled like fish! --------- For more XO content, click HERE

On the final episode of season 1, we are answering some of your questions! Stick around to hear what quirks our spouses have, and Ed's not so great nickname for Lisa. ------- Find out more about our Podcasts & XO Marriage - https://linktr.ee/xopodcastnetwork

On part 2 of our intimacy episodes we tackle the age old question, "how often should we have sex?" Listen in today for the answer! -------- Purchase Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

Should Christians sex be boring, or creative? Listen in today to find out!

Have you taken the baggage off the suburban? Listen in today for the story of how Ed took out part of the Young home on the way back from a family outing (not vacation) and what that has to do with handling conflict in your marriage. --------- Purchase Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

How do you creatively communicate to not only help solve problems, but create intimacy. Also, what is Ed's favorite snack and how does it relate to communication? --------- Purchase Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

When we start dating our communication is often off the charts good, then we get in to marriage and what happens? Tune in today as to unpack how to have great communication in every season. Plus, are sound effects like verbal emojis? --------- Purchase Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

It's easy to retire the romance jersey, to hang it from the rafters of the family room but marriage takes work and one of the things we work at is being creative! --------- Purchase Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

Welcome to our brand new podcast with Ed & Lisa Young! Creativity is not just for artists it's for everyone. Proof: When you're dating you are creative. It's not as much about the event as the environment. Just put some thought into it. Join Ed & Lisa as we go to an HNL (Holy 'Nother Level) of creativity. --------- Pre-order Ed & Lisa's Newly updated book: The Creative Marriage at https://store.xomarriage.com/collections/new-release-preorders/products/the-creative-marriage Find out more about the podcast here: https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage For more marriage building content, check out XO Marriage on Youtube

Get to know Ed & Lisa Young the hosts of the Creative Marriage podcast. They talk about their lives, their marriage, and ask each other some fun questions so you can get to know them! Find out more about the podcast at https://xomarriage.com/podcasts/thecreativemarriage Ed Young is a pastor, author and conference speaker noted for his creative communication style. He has a passion for making the complex simple, as he speaks truth to people in ways they can understand and apply to their everyday lives. He is the founder and Senior Pastor Fellowship Church. Lisa Young is passionate about leading women to grow in their understanding of who God is and how much He loves them. As a gifted speaker, teacher, and writer she encourages the women of Fellowship Church and beyond to discover their true value and worth in God's eyes and their potential to uniquely influence the world around them. She also has a degree in Early Childhood Education. Ed & Lisa have co-authored several books. Their most recent book is the updated re-release of The Creative Marriage. They also wrote the New York Times bestseller Sexperiment: 7 Days to Lasting Intimacy with Your Spouse, The Marriage Mirror, and Kid CEO. They have also have each authored several other books. They have four grown children and five grandchildren.

Hi, we're Ed & Lisa Young the founding pastors of Fellowship Church. We've been married for four decades and have four children and five grandchildren. On this podcast, we'll be talking about the art of keeping your love alive no matter what life throws at your marriage. It's going to be a great time, and we hope to inspire your marriage. We will talk about real life, marriage highs, and lows, and will definitely laugh a lot along the way.