The Rugged Marriage

The Rugged Marriage


Latest Episodes

Episode 107: Leaving Your Church w/ Calvinist Batman
June 12, 2017

This week we take the whole show to discuss what happens when couples need to leave a church, especially when one spouse has a very long history there. To make it even more interesting, we’ve added Calvinist Batman to help us with the discussion!

Episode 106: Family Finances // Drugs and Idolatry
June 05, 2017

This week we start off with some budget talk and then Chris takes a minute to discuss his life and how God acted powerfully to kill his idolatry. Recos: Go to the Library. Go somewhere without your phone.   Leave us a Voicemail: (505) 750-3075 iTunes: ...

Episode 105: A Myers-Briggs Marriage (Voicemails)
May 29, 2017

Happy Memorial Day, Americans! It’s time for another round of voicemails; we answer questions including: How much weight do you give personalities tests, and especially Myers-Briggs, when considering marriage compatibility?

Episode 104: Is Technology Neutral Towards Your Marriage?
May 22, 2017

Alex and Chris discuss the pros and cons of Facebook on your marriage and is technology neutral. sponsor: Valley Vintage Shop (http://www.valleyvintageshop.com/) Buy two beard products, get 50% off a soap with the discount code: TRMSOAP Recos Tech Refo...

Episode 103: Unbelieving and Uncommon Spouse
May 15, 2017

We’re back (finally!) and we’re talking about the unbelieving and uncommon spouse. Recos: Eat breakfast, every day if you can! Sign up for Daily Water Cooler for a snapshot of the day’s news Advertise with us!

Happy Mother’s Day!
May 08, 2017

Happy Mother’s Day! We’ll be back next week!

Episode 102: Alex is Back for Voicemails
April 24, 2017

The guys discuss the last few weeks, then they dive into some good old fashioned voicemails! Sponsor: Valley Vintage Shop (http://www.valleyvintageshop.com/) Buy two beard products, get 50% off a soap with the discount code: TRMSOAP Questions: Recommen...

Episode 101: Bipolar and Mental Illness
April 17, 2017

Alex is out of town so this week Chris has on special guest, Stephanie to talk about mental illness and being Chris’ wife! Leave us a Voicemail: (505) 750-3075 iTunes: http://theruggedmarriage.com/itunes Google Play: http://theruggedmarriage.

Episode 100: Premarital Sex // Delaying Marriage
April 10, 2017

We made it! 100 episodes! This week we start by answering the question, “Should Christians who have sex before marriage get married?” and then follow it up with a discussion of an article by Albert Mohler on delaying marriage.

Episode 99: Trauma in your 20s with Paul Maxwell
April 03, 2017

Paul Maxwell joins Chris and Alex to chat about the trauma that 20-year-olds go through including depression, loneliness, lust, anxiety, suicide, regret, and many others. It gets a bit heavy, but what’s The Rugged Marriage without some heaviness. And,