Welcome to the Healing the Broken Marriage Podcast hosted by Brian and Elisha Magill. In this podcast, along with Brian and Elisha, you will hear from Influencers and Psychologist’s to help bring spiritual and practical application to the conversation. Brian and Elisha share their story of marital struggles some of which include infidelity, abuse, rejection, abandonment, trauma, suicide attempts and more. This podcast is intended to not only help struggling married couples, but to also serve as a guide for singles planning to one day be married - helping them guard against the pitfalls and strategies of the enemy. Brian and Elisha’s story of how God reached down into their situation and turned things around is a miracle. We hope this podcast will greatly strengthen your faith, give you tools and strategies to use in your own life as you witness the miracle of God’s power in action through these amazing stories. Tune in! Learn more at www.makingbeautywiththeashes.com
When emotions come bubbling up—anger, sadness, fear, or even joy—what do you do? Do you let yourself feel them, or do you push them down and move on? In this episode, Brian and Elisha dive into the real and often uncomfortable process of feeling to heal.
They share how years of burying emotions can lead to explosions, resentment, and even physical stress, and how God designed our emotions not as enemies, but as invitations to healing and connection. You’ll hear personal stories, biblical wisdom, and practical ways to recognize, process, and release emotions in healthy ways—especially when it feels safer to ignore them.
💭 What if feeling your pain is actually the pathway to peace?
Key Takeaways:
• Why suppressing emotions only delays healing.
• The difference between “processing” and “dwelling.”
• How to invite God into emotional moments without shame.
• Practical steps for emotional awareness and release.
🎧 Tune in for an honest, grace-filled conversation that reminds us that emotions aren’t weakness—they’re signals pointing to deeper truth.
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Forgiveness doesn’t mean forgetting — it means choosing peace even when the memories still sting. In this episode, Brian and Elisha open up about what true forgiveness looks like when the past can’t be erased. They share the honest truth about how healing requires both grace and boundaries, and how remembering can actually protect your heart rather than harden it.
Whether you’re walking through betrayal, disappointment, or the slow process of rebuilding trust, this conversation will help you understand that forgiveness isn’t weakness — it’s freedom. But remembering? That’s wisdom.
💬 Join us as we talk about how to forgive fully, live freely, and move forward without losing yourself in the process.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha, they open up about one of the toughest—but most transformative—turning points in their marriage: learning to own their part.
It’s easy to blame your spouse when everything feels like it’s falling apart, but real healing begins when we look in the mirror and let God work in our own hearts first.
Brian and Elisha share raw, honest moments from their journey of humility, repentance, and inner transformation—what it looked like to stop trying to fix each other and start allowing God to do the deeper work.
If you’ve ever thought, “If only my spouse would change, everything would be better,” this conversation will challenge, inspire, and remind you: true marital healing starts with you. ❤️
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💔 Today on Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha: Trust is one of the most sensitive topics in any marriage—and today, it’s more complicated than ever. In this episode, Brian and Elisha tackle the tough question: Should husbands and wives have full access to each other’s phones and online accounts?
They share honest perspectives, personal boundaries, and lessons learned from both transparency and privacy in their own marriage. This isn’t about control—it’s about rebuilding trust, setting healthy expectations, and creating a foundation of honesty that deepens true intimacy.
Whether you believe in full access or think privacy still has its place, this conversation with Brian and Elisha will help you and your spouse talk openly about digital trust—with grace, respect, and wisdom.
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On this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, we’re diving into God’s heart for restoration and renewal. When a marriage feels broken, it’s easy to believe the lie that things will never get better. The problems can feel stacked so high that hope seems out of reach—but God has a plan. His plan is not to abandon you in the ruins but to redeem, restore, and rebuild what has been lost. God specializes in taking ashes and making something beautiful. In this episode, we’ll share encouragement, biblical truths, and practical steps to help you invite God into the broken places of your marriage and watch Him bring beauty from the ashes.
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💔 Why Hurt People Hurt People
On today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha unpack the painful reality that many of us have experienced: hurt people often end up hurting the ones they love most. Wounds from the past—whether rejection, betrayal, or unhealed trauma—don’t just disappear. They leak into our marriages through words, reactions, and patterns we don’t always recognize.
But here’s the good news: the cycle can be broken. In this conversation, we’ll explore how to identify the root of your pain, invite God’s healing into those places, and choose forgiveness and grace over repeating the same destructive cycles. You don’t have to pass on the pain—you can start a new legacy of love, wholeness, and freedom.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage: We’re unpacking what happens when silence speaks louder than words. Emotional distance in marriage can feel more painful than arguments—it creates walls, loneliness, and a sense of being unseen. Brian and Elisha open up about how they’ve navigated these silent seasons in their own marriage and the ways God taught them to reconnect.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
If you’ve ever felt the ache of distance in your marriage, this conversation will help you find hope, healing, and practical ways to move toward each other again—with God leading the way.
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Pornography is one of the greatest threats to intimacy in marriage. It promises excitement but delivers destruction, creating emotional distance, unrealistic expectations, and spiritual detachment between husband and wife. In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha unpack what the Bible says about pornography, why it’s so damaging, and how couples can begin walking the path of healing and restoration. With scripture, real talk, and hope-filled encouragement, this episode will help you recognize the danger, break free from shame, and rebuild intimacy God’s way.
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When Forgiveness Feels Impossible! What do you do when the wound is still raw, the betrayal cuts deep, or the apology never comes? 💔 In this vulnerable episode, we open up about the hardest seasons in our own journey—times when forgiveness felt out of reach. We’ll unpack what forgiveness really means (and what it doesn’t), the surprising turning points that softened our hearts, and why letting go is more about your healing than their apology.
If you’re caught in the tension—longing for peace but feeling chained to the pain—this conversation will meet you right where you are.
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Have you ever poured your heart out to God, only to feel like heaven stayed silent? We’ve been there. In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, we open up about the seasons when we prayed for change and saw nothing—at least on the surface. We share the frustration, the doubts, and the lies we had to confront, as well as the small, hidden ways God was actually moving all along. If you’ve been praying for your marriage and wondering if God even hears you, this conversation is a reminder: He’s listening, He’s working, and your prayers are never in vain.
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Why is it so easy to show love and patience to a friend—but so hard to respond gently to your spouse? Today, Brian and Elisha dive into the heart of our reactions and what they reveal about our character.
In marriage, the people closest to us often get the most unfiltered version of who we really are. This episode unpacks why that is and how we can grow in emotional maturity, self-awareness, and spiritual transformation—so our reactions start to reflect the character of Christ, not just our frustrations.
If you've ever felt confused or guilty about your emotional responses in your marriage, you're not alone. Let’s explore how our reactions can become opportunities for growth, healing, and deeper connection.
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Can I trust this person again? It’s one of the hardest questions to answer after betrayal strikes a relationship. Today, Brian and Elisha unpack the difference between wise trust and blind trust, and how rebuilding trust requires more than time—it requires truth, safety, and discernment.
They discuss how grace plays a role in healing, but not the kind of sloppy grace that enables deception or dysfunction. Instead, they explore what it looks like to extend grace with boundaries, and how to discern whether someone is truly safe to trust again—or not.
If you’ve been hurt and you’re wrestling with whether to give someone another chance, this conversation is for you.
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🎙️ Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill tackle a question that hits close to home for so many: "Do You Quit When Things Get Hard?"
In this raw and relatable episode, they explore the patterns of quitting that often show up in our daily lives—whether it's dieting, saving money, working out, or avoiding conflict. The truth is, how we handle pressure in the small things often mirrors how we respond in our relationships.
💭 Do you find yourself running from hard conversations? 💔 Is quitting your default when things get uncomfortable? 💡 Could this pattern be undermining your marriage, your goals, or your growth?
Brian and Elisha get honest about their own struggles with this, how it played out in their marriage, and the pivotal moment when they chose to stop running and start rebuilding.
Whether you're married, dating, or single—this episode will challenge you to reflect on how you respond to hardship and what God wants to heal in those areas.
🛠️ You’ll walk away with:
🔥 Don’t miss this one—it’s time to stop quitting and start healing.
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Welcome to Season 4 of Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha. 💔➡️❤️ Today’s episode dives deep into a question many couples quietly ask: “How did we fall out of love?” We explore the slow drift that can happen in any relationship, and how everyday stress, unmet expectations, and emotional disconnection can quietly erode intimacy.
But it’s not all heavy—this week is also full of hope and practical steps. We revisit the beginning: What made you fall in love and get married in the first place? And more importantly—how can you rekindle that spark again?
Whether you’re in a tough season or just want to strengthen your connection, this conversation is real, raw, and filled with grace.
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On today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into the topic of drama and its impact on our lives. Elisha shares her personal journey of living in chaos, confusion, and constant drama for so long that peace felt foreign and drama felt like the norm.
For many, extended periods of drama can feel strangely comfortable—almost like it’s what keeps you going. But the truth is, drama isn’t meant to be your normal. Peace is.
If you’ve struggled to let go of drama and step into the peace God has for you, we’re here to help. Let’s explore how to break free and say yes to a life of true peace.
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Have you ever found it hard to "move on" from something? In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into the challenges of overcoming issues that seem to linger longer than expected. Elisha vulnerably shares her journey through extended seasons of heartache and how those struggles began to shape her identity. Sometimes, we resist healing because we fear losing who we are. If this resonates with you, don’t miss this episode!
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In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into the challenges of rushing through the healing journey. They share personal stories of how speeding up the process can often lead you back to square one, delaying true restoration.
Together, they discuss the importance of patience, self-love, and allowing God to work in His timing. Healing takes time, but the journey is worth it. Tune in for heartfelt insights and encouragement to embrace the process and give yourself the grace you deserve.
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In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into the powerful truth that everything broken doesn’t have to be completely fixed for us to live with peace and joy. They explore the idea that we can be scared and brave, frail and strong—all at the same time—as we take leaps of faith toward healing.
They remind us that while we may have been hurt, we don’t have to live hurt. God invites us to believe in His epic goodness and trust Him to surprise us with breathtakingly beautiful possibilities.
Brokenness is a part of being human, but beauty is what God creates out of it. Today, Brian and Elisha share how we don’t have to remain stuck in our past. Healing is a choice we can make right now.
Tune in for an inspiring and hope-filled conversation about trusting God, embracing healing, and discovering beauty in the midst of brokenness.
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In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha discuss the challenge of aligning our desires with God’s will. Sometimes, what we want isn’t what God has planned, which can lead to confusion or disappointment. Brian and Elisha share insights on navigating these moments and finding peace when our dreams and God’s plans don’t align. Tune in for guidance on embracing trust and resilience in faith.
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In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha explore the moments when you find yourself thinking, “I don’t want this to be my story.” They share personal insights on facing heartbreaking realities and the importance of holding "little funerals" for the life you once imagined. Sometimes, to reclaim your life, you must let go of past expectations to embrace what God has in store. Letting go isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of something new and unexpected. Join us as we discuss how to release old plans and trust that God’s design, though different, is always good.
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Have you ever felt the deep sting of betrayal from someone close to you? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill discuss facing betrayal trauma and share steps they’ve taken to heal and rebuild trust. They open up about their own experiences, showing that while betrayal and pain are real, you don’t have to stay trapped in them. It’s time to reclaim your strength and find a path forward. Tune in for an empowering conversation on taking back your story!
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In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha and Brian dive into the tough reality of dealing with rumors. We’ve all felt the sting of gossip or false accusations, and in marriage, these can be especially damaging. Join them as they share personal experiences and offer practical advice on how to handle rumors in a healthy way. Learn how to stay grounded in truth, protect your relationship from the harm of gossip, and navigate the emotional toll that rumors can take. Tune in for an honest conversation on overcoming the lies and finding strength in your marriage.
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Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha! In today's episode, we delve into the challenging journey of healing from the wounds inflicted by others. We discuss how these experiences can feel deeply unfair, stirring up anger and resistance. But remember, the healing process is ultimately for you, not for those who hurt you. Join us as we explore practical steps to reclaim your peace and move forward on your healing journey. Don't miss this insightful conversation that aims to empower you in your pursuit of wholeness!
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Struggling to set boundaries without feeling guilty or being misunderstood? On today's episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into the importance of boundaries and how they protect your well-being while helping others grow. If you often feel run over or taken advantage of, this episode is for you! Learn how boundaries are not about control but about creating space for healthier relationships. Tune in to discover how setting clear boundaries can transform your life and relationships!
In today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elishadive into the familiar saying, ‘hurt people hurt people,’ and explore its deeper meaning in our everyday lives. Have you ever found yourself in an argument that spirals into unrelated issues, leaving you far from where the conflict began? Join us as we unpack why this happens and how unresolved pain can disrupt connection. We’ll share practical strategies for staying focused on the real issue and building healthier communication, even in tough moments. Tune in to discover how you can break the cycle and foster growth in your relationships.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha dive into a powerful topic: "The Feelings You Bury Alive Never Die." What does it mean to suppress your emotions, and how does it impact your life and relationships? They share personal insights on why it's crucial to confront and process difficult feelings as they arise, rather than stuffing them down or ignoring them.
Life’s challenges are inevitable, but how we handle the emotions that come with them makes all the difference. Are you facing your feelings head-on, or are you burying them, only to have them resurface later? In this episode, Brian and Elisha offer practical advice on how to deal with emotions in a healthier way. Tune in for this important conversation!
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What happens when we choose not to forgive? On today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share personal insights from their own experiences with forgiveness. They dive into the challenges, showing that forgiveness is rarely a one-time event—it’s a process and a journey that takes time. Whether it's forgiving your spouse, partner, friends, or family, learning to release resentment, anger, and hurt is crucial for living a life filled with peace and happiness. Forgiveness isn’t just about them—it’s the key to freeing yourself. Tune in to hear more!
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Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha, where we dive into the real challenges that can strain relationships. In this episode, we tackle how unrealistic expectations often lead to significant frustrations in marriage. We explore the critical question: "What is it I really want?" By being honest with ourselves, we can uncover the true source of our frustrations—whether it’s our own unrealistic expectations or a lack of intentionality from our partner.
We discuss how these issues are often a mix of both and why this realization is a call to action for heart-to-heart conversations. Though these discussions might be tough, when approached with humility and prayer, they can lead to genuine healing and growth. Join us as we explore practical steps to strengthen your marriage and move towards a deeper connection.
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In today's episode, Brian and Elisha delve into the challenging topic of loving someone without being able to change them. Relationships can be difficult at times, but they should not be detrimental to our well-being. If you're in a relationship where something feels off and you can't figure out what to do, this episode is for you.
We'll discuss the reality that we can't change others, even when change is clearly needed. How do you resolve in your heart when something must change, but it doesn't, and it starts to impact your well-being? Join us as we explore practical advice and heartfelt insights on navigating these complex emotions and finding peace amidst the challenges.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, we're diving deep into the topic of compromise and how it can stealthily infiltrate our lives, families, and even our churches. If you've found yourself in a compromising situation, it's time to take action. We'll discuss five key signs that indicate you might be living in compromise and how to break free from it.
Compromise can sneak into our lives in subtle ways, but recognizing the signs and taking proactive steps can help us reclaim our integrity and faith. Remember, it's never too late to make positive changes.
Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha Magill! Today, we're exploring how walking in integrity leads to a secure and fulfilling life.
Integrity means being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change. It's about being true to yourself and others, maintaining consistency, and upholding ethical standards, even when it's tough.
No matter what happens today, you have the power to choose integrity. This brings peace and security, helps build trust, strengthens relationships, and lets you navigate challenges confidently.
Choosing to walk in integrity leads to a secure and meaningful life. It helps create a legacy of trust, respect, and joy. Thank you for joining us today. Remember, no matter what happens, you can always choose to walk in integrity. Until next time, stay true to your values and keep walking securely.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha discuss the importance of paying attention to our reactions as a gauge of what's truly happening inside us. Unhealed hurt often becomes unleashed hurt, affecting those around us. They emphasize the need to seek the Lord's guidance in identifying hidden bitterness and harmful attitudes in our hearts.
It's natural to feel annoyed when people or situations disrupt our peace. However, if our annoyance leads to an excessive reaction, it likely points to unresolved pain. Join us as we explore how to address these underlying issues and foster healthier responses in our relationships.
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Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha. Today, we delve into the challenging topic of dealing with the aftermath of someone else's actions. Have you ever wondered if things will eventually be made right when others blatantly hurt us but never seem to face consequences? This unfairness can stir up bitterness and cause us to spiral, increasing our distrust of people and even God as we question what He will allow next.
In this episode, we share personal insights and lessons learned from our own journeys. Discover how you can navigate these painful experiences without letting the one who broke your trust break you. Join us for a heartfelt conversation on finding justice, rebuilding trust, and embracing healing.
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In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha explore the age-old question: does time heal all wounds? While time alone may not be the healer, it's what we plant in the soil of time that determines what we yield. Healing isn't a neat and tidy process; it's not a simple checklist. Instead, it's a journey filled with both progress and setbacks.
Join us as we dive into the complexities of healing, discuss the role of faith in the process, and uncover how God's hand can guide us through the most challenging times. Whether you're grappling with personal pain or seeking to support someone else on their healing journey, this episode offers insights and encouragement for the path ahead. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation on the true nature of healing.
Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha. Today, we tackle the challenging topic of recognizing when we are our own worst enemy in relationships. Admitting fault can be tough, but sometimes we stay stuck in dysfunction because we're getting a payoff that enables us to remain in that unhealthy state.
In this episode, we’ll discuss how to break free from these familiar patterns and embrace healing. Join us as we explore the steps to acknowledge our faults, stop self-sabotage, and move towards a healthier, more fulfilling relationship. Tune in and start your journey to better relationships today.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha explore the crucial role trust plays in our relationships and what happens when it’s broken repeatedly.
Have you ever felt uneasy in a relationship, doubting someone's truthfulness due to past disappointments? Or had your trust shattered when someone shared your private information? These experiences can blur the lines between past pain and legitimate concerns, even making you question the goodness of God.
In this episode, we’ll discuss the roots of distrust, how to repair relational rifts, and when it’s wise to choose distrust. Join us to learn how to heal and rebuild trust in your relationships, knowing that while broken trust can be life-altering, it doesn’t have to be life-ruining.
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Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha. In today’s episode, we dive into the important topic of the fruit that our lives produce. Are you someone who bears good fruit, or do you find that your actions and choices result in bad fruit? Everything in life produces something—so what is coming out of you?
Join us as we take an inward look at the fruit of our lives, examining how our thoughts, behaviors, and attitudes impact not only ourselves but also those around us. This insightful discussion aims to help you identify and cultivate positive, healthy fruit in your life and relationships. Don't miss this transformative episode!
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Welcome to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha Magill. In today's episode, we will share insights on supporting someone navigating the painful aftermath of infidelity. Join us as we discuss compassionate approaches, effective communication strategies, and steps towards healing and rebuilding trust. Tune in to learn how to offer meaningful support and guidance during such a challenging time.
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Welcome to the Healing the Broken Marriage podcast with Brian and Elisha Magill! In this episode, we're joined by special guest Suzanne Hayes. Suzanne shares her powerful testimony of emerging from a devastating marriage situation and how, against all odds, God is redeeming her story.
Listen in as Suzanne opens up about her journey through pain, healing, and ultimate restoration. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar struggles, showing that redemption and new beginnings are possible even in the darkest times.
Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with faith, resilience, and the incredible power of God's love. Tune in now for a heartfelt conversation that could change your perspective on healing and transformation.
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In life, we all face challenges, whether currently or in the future. Join us on Healing the Broken Marriage as we reflect on the importance of kindness and empathy, recognizing that everyone is fighting a battle of their own. Let's explore how small acts of kindness can make a big difference in someone's life, and how we can create a more compassionate world for each other.
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Welcome back to Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha Magill! As we embark on Season 3, we invite you to join us on a deeply personal journey. Both Brian and Elisha have faced the challenging task of not just surviving, but thriving, in the midst of adversity. Together, they share their struggles and triumphs, offering insights and strategies for navigating difficult seasons in marriage. Join us as we explore what it means to become better through hardship, rather than bitter. Tune in!
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This year it's time to get out of your own way. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha discuss how to seek out not only the relationship that you want, but the relationship that you need. How to change those things in your own life that you don't like, but ultimately, how to find the best version of yourself. Nothing changes if nothing changes and it starts with you. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha dives deep into her process of letting go. How do you let go of betrayal and hurt? How do you walk into freedom when so much has been done against you? Today, Elisha shares her own story of walking in, through, and out of trauma, pain and rejection but ultimately, how you can too! Tune in!
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Did you know that it is possible to have a hard conversation with someone while preserving relationship? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share how each relationship is unique, and the tips in the episode will help you based on the specific dynamics between you and the other person. Communication is a continual process, and being open, honest, and respectful can contribute to a healthier and stronger relationship.Today, Brian and Elisha show you how to have that hard conversation, not by avoiding, but by keeping your love on and preserving relationship. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about setting new year's resolutions in your relationship. Things do not change unless we take deliberate intentional steps to change them. In this new year, Brian and Elisha will encourage you to take some steps forward toward attaining the marriage you desire for yourself and your spouse. Tune in!
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Did you know that you can protect yourself from unfaithfulness in your marriage? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share how it is completely possible to affair proof your marriage. Through their own marriage downfalls, Brian and Elisha share with you how they now are affair proofing their marriage and you can too using these tools! Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about how to navigate during difficult holiday seasons. This is the time of year when we are around lots of families and friends, and if you've been wounded or hurt by one of them...it can make this time of year very hard. Maybe you are someone who has lost a loved one this year and there is an empty seat now around the table...these types of things can make the holiday time very painful. Today, Brian and Elisha talk about how to navigate these hard times and how to make a new normal. Tune in!
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Sometimes we can be our own worst enemy. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and talk about how when it comes to change, we can be our own worst enemy. Brian and Elisha share how we can even self sabotage the change we need by continuing old patterns or habits that don't help us in the long run. Nobody will want your change more than you will. If you want to change.....start today. A year from now you will be glad you started today. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring to the conversation Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Heidi Mortenson. Today Elisha and Heidi dive into the subject of identity. Heidi shares how to find out if you are believing a false identity, what signs to look for, and how to reverse a false identity with God's truth. So many of us walk around not even realizing we are living our lives through a lens of our circumstances, Heidi shares how to identify if this is you, but ultimately how to remove that lens and walk into freedom. Tune in!
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What happens when we don't forgive? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share from their own experiences of what forgiveness has had to look like in their own lives. Forgiveness is not easy and rarely happens in a moment, it's a process and a journey....not a sprint. Learning to forgive your spouse, partner, friends or family is a core part of living a life free from resentment, anger and unhappiness. Forgiveness is ultimately the key that unlocks your prison door. Tune in!
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We all know that saying, hurt people hurt people. There is so much truth in this statement. Where do you fall? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how in conflict and hard situations in life, hurt people tend to hurt people. How many times do you engage in a conflict and end up a million miles from where you started by bringing in every issue other than the one at hand into the conflict? Today, Brian and Elisha will give you tools to stay focused on the conflict at hand and how it is in fact possible to build connection, even in a hard situation. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how times in our lives the hard things we have walked through in life, we think have disqualified us for doing what God is calling us to do. Brian and Elisha share openly how the enemy tried to disqualify them by throwing their failures in their faces. But, God has already made provision for all of your mistakes and missteps. He can use it all! The only one who can disqualify you...is you! Tune in!
Are you struggling to trust? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha bring on Licensed Therapist, Madi Stonier to the conversation. Madi is a Licensed Therapist, President of One Life Counseling, and President of Healing Center SD Inc. Madi is a certified EMDR therapist; Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist; and trained in Restoration Therapy. Her experience and training is in trauma psychotherapy, post-care for victims of human trafficking, international missions, and Holy Spirit led healing. Tune in as Elisha and Madi discuss how to heal from hard things like trauma or betrayal and how to move forward with forgiveness when trust is broken. Madi shares why trust can be harder than forgiveness and she shares the path to healing and restoration. Trusting again after a betrayal is hard, but you can rebuild again. Tune in!
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Say what you mean, mean what you say, but don't say it in a mean way. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about boundaries. Are you someone who has a hard time setting boundaries with people and always feel like you get run over or are taken advantage of? Boundaries are not about control, they are about keeping you safe while encouraging the other person to pursue their highest best. If you are someone who has trouble setting boundaries in your own life...tune in!www.makingbeautywiththeashes.com
Why is it we do the things we don't want to do and don't do the things we want to do? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the inward struggle that all of us face with our desires and our actions. Why do we do things we hate to the ones we love the most? Brian and Elisha share vulnerably about decisions they have made in their own lives that they wish they hadn't made and how to deliberately choose to make better decisions in life and family. Tune in!www.makingbeautywiththeashes.com
You can start again! You aren't starting from scratch, you are starting from experience. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about many of our life resets. Is there an area of your life you want to change? Did you know that you can always start again! Whether it's your relationship, job, health, whatever it is....you can start again! You aren't starting from scratch but from a place of experience and growth. Tune in!www.makingbeautywiththeashes.com
Today in Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share how sometimes we think the things we want in life are also what God wants for us. But, God's ways are not our ways, and sometimes those things we want are not His will and it can cause some confusion or even disappointment. Today Brian and Elisha share how to navigate those moments of disappointment when the things we want and God's plans and desires for us don't line up. Tune in!
Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share how sometimes it can feel like God isn't moving or intervening in your situation when you don't see anything changing. It can feel like God has either forgotten about us or maybe is choosing to not answer a prayer when we don't see anything happening. But the truth is, God is oftentimes moving behind the scenes when we least expect it. Just because we don't see Him moving, doesn't mean He isn't. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the feelings you bury alive never die. What does that mean? Today Brian and Elisha shared how important it is to not stuff your feelings down and not deal with them, but in fact, it's super important to deal with feelings as they come up. We will all go through hard things in our lives, it's what we do in those hard times that matters. Do you face those hard feelings, or do you stuff them down, choose to ignore them or even pretend you don't feel them. Those issues you don't deal with now, will eventually deal with you later. Today we want to help you choose a better option. Tune in!
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Have you ever thought: If answered prayers are a sign God cares, then unanswered prayers must be a sign He doesn't? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share from their experiences what they have learned about God when prayers seem to go unanswered. So often we think that if something is good, then God should automatically answer yes to that prayer. But what we fail to realize is that God knows what is best, even what we think is good, may not be what is "good for us' '. He sees the motives of our heart in every prayer we pray and He knows us deep down to the bottom of our souls. Sometimes an unanswered prayer is not a no....sometimes it's not right now. In this episode, we hope to help shed some light on these questions you may be asking today. Tune in!
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Have you ever felt like you lost yourself or maybe don't even know who you are anymore? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha opens up and shares her journey of discovering her true identity amongst all the false identities and labels that was put on by other people and labels she had even put on herself. If you don't know who you are, you also don't know who you are not. Your identity is who God says you are and who He created you to be. Tune in and hear how to remove those false labels and learn to walk in your true identity today!
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Why is it that the ones we love the most are the ones we hurt the most? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share openly how to do conflict when emotions are running high. Do you verbally assault your spouse, or do you keep love as the focus? So much of dealing with issues in marriage has to do with how you handle things when emotions run high. Brian and Elisha share vulnerably about their own process of dealing with high emotions in conflict and how they resolve them. Healthy couples don't avoid conflict, they are just better at resolving it in healthy ways. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring to the conversation Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Heidi Mortenson. Today Elisha and Heidi dive into the subject of trauma and how to move forward if you feel stuck. Heidi shares how to identify if you have experienced trauma in your own life, but ultimately how Jesus can set you free from everything you have faced in your past or present. There is hope in every situation and Heidi shares practically and prophetically how you can face, heal, and move forward through hard situations and not become stuck. You can heal, you can be made whole again. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha have a conversation about what it looks like when you rush your healing process and don't give yourself the time needed to heal fully. Brian and Elisha open up and share what that has looked like in their own lives and how sometimes when you try to speed things up, you end up having to go back to the place you started. Give yourself time to heal, give yourself patience, and give yourself love. You are worth the time it takes to heal fully. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marraige, Brian and Elisha are revisiting a previous podcast where they talk about what they believe God is saying for marriages and relationships for 2023. We encourage you to tune in to this episode; it will fill you full of encouragement, hope, and anticipation for all that God has for your marriage this year! Tune in!
Have you ever struggled to "get over something?" Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about issues that seem to hang on longer than they should. Elisha openly shares her process of walking through long seasons of heartache and how those seasons started to become her identity. Sometimes we think we want to be better, but feel like if we let go, we will lose who we are. If this is you...tune in!
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Do you struggle when something difficult hits your life? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share how disappointments in life will happen, but ultimately how you can get through those moments in your life. Brian and Elisha share openly when disappointments have come in their own lives how they dealt with them, healed from them, moved forward and grew from it! Tune in!
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Have you ever felt like God does not see you or maybe has forgotten you? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about times in their own lives where they felt like out of the billions of people in this world, that God has seemingly forgotten about them. They open up and share vulnerably the feeling of not being seen or maybe that God didn't care what they were going through. But in fact, the opposite is true. Just because you don't see God moving, doesn't mean He isn't. He put your name on the palm of His hand, you are not forgotten....He remembers! Tune in!
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The devil is attacking me! Have you ever made this statement?? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about what happens if it's not the enemy attacking, what if it's our own actions and we are just reaping what we have sown? Brian and Elisha share some of their life stories of how their own actions caused the painful season they were walking through, but also how to make "lemonade" when you picked your own "lemons". Not every bad thing we go through is from the enemy, sometimes it's our poor actions and decisions. Life is all about taking what you walk through and learning from it. When you are walking through a difficult season, you can choose to grumble through it or learn from it. It's a choice. Tune in!
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Have you ever faced something so difficult in your life you thought to yourself, "I can't do this!". Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about hard things they have both faced in their own life where they have been tempted to confess "I can't do this!" In life, we will all face something hard or difficult, but it's what you do in those situations that counts. Do you run in retreat, or do you choose to face that thing head on? You have everything inside of you to do hard things, and when you look back you will be amazed at how far you've come. Tune in!
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Why do bad things happen and why doesn't God stop them? Have you ever asked this question? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about when bad things happen, why does a good God allow pain and suffering in this world. So many times we think because we don't see God moving that He isn't. But, what if He is moving behind the scenes all along, you just don't perceive it yet. Brian and Elisha share about how God was moving in their marriage behind the scenes when they thought He had abandoned them. He promises to never leave us, even if you don't see or feel Him...He is with you. Tune in!
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Are you someone who hates change? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how nothing changes if nothing changes. Is there something you are facing that you want or need to change? What is keeping you from taking that first step? So many of us want or need change in our lives but we don't know how to start or simply just don't want to. Change rarely just happens or falls in our laps, it's a deliberate journey taking one step at a time until we achieve the thing we want to change. Why wait until tomorrow? A year from now, you will wish you had started today. Tune in!
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Are you someone who hates change? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how nothing changes if nothing changes. Is there something you are facing that you want or need to change? What is keeping you from taking that first step? So many of us want or need change in our lives but we don't know how to start or simply just don't want to. Change rarely just happens or falls in our laps, it's a deliberate journey taking one step at a time until we achieve the thing we want to change. Why wait until tomorrow? A year from now, you will wish you had started today. Tune in!
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Are you someone who constantly has drama surrounding them? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the subject of drama. Elisha opens up and shares how she had lived in chaos, confusion, and drama for so many years that peace felt foreign to her and drama felt more normal. Sometimes, when you live in extended periods of drama, it can feel comfortable or make you feel like you are alive. The truth is....peace is your normal. Not drama. If you are someone who has had trouble letting go of drama and stepping into God's peace, we want to help you find peace again and say no to drama. Tune in!
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Are you someone who constantly has drama surrounding them? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the subject of drama. Elisha opens up and shares how she had lived in chaos, confusion, and drama for so many years that peace felt foreign to her and drama felt more normal. Sometimes, when you live in extended periods of drama, it can feel comfortable or make you feel like you are alive. The truth is....peace is your normal. Not drama. If you are someone who has had trouble letting go of drama and stepping into God's peace, we want to help you find peace again and say no to drama. Tune in!
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Do you feel like you are too much to handle? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about when life deals you a bad hand and things get messy, how to deal with it, heal from it, and move forward. Elisha opens up and shares her story of walking through years of heartache and feeling like her messiness preceded her when entering a room. When you feel like you are too much, you are never too much for God. He doesn't overlook even the messiest of hearts, but holds us. Tune in!
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What if I don't feel ready to forgive? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the subject of forgiveness. Some say time heals all wounds, but what if that's not true? It's actually what we do with that time that will either move us forward, or keep us stuck. Today hear how forgiveness is actually for you to help you heal from the thing that hurt you. It's not givng the other person a "pass", it's a pathway moving you forward towards wholeness. Tune in!
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Do you struggle with thoughts that feel like reality? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about reality versus perception. How many times do we "read someone" or think we know exactly what our spouse is thinking only to find out we were totally wrong. We tie our emotions and reactions to a false narrative that feels like reality when in fact, it's only a skewed perception. Today, Brian and Elisha talk about how the enemy likes to play with our minds, but ultimately how to combat his lies with God's truth. Tune in!
Do you struggle with owning your part in a disagreement or argument? Are you always the victim? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share how important it is to take accountability for yourself and your own actions in a disagreement. Do you struggle with saying "I'm sorry?" or do you always blame the other person? In this episode, we want to help point you in a new direction of taking ownership and not gas lighting the other person. You are responsible for your own actions and when you take ownership, healing can begin. Tune in!
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Do you struggle with shame over your past? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the topic of shame and guilt. Did you know that God will never shame you over your past? Today Brian and Elisha share how you are not the action that you did and how guilt can be a helpful tool to point you in a positive direction. Shame has a destructive root, while guilt can help you make positive changes. If you are someone who struggles overcoming shame of your past, tune in!
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When you were the one cheated on, it can be very hard to understand why or even begin to heal. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha takes the hot seat and answers your questions about infidelity. What if you are the one who was cheated on, how do you make the decision to leave or stay and how do you even begin to heal your own heart? Today, Elisha opens up and shares with you her journey of healing through the tremendous pain of unfaithfulness and how important it is to get healing not only for yourself, but for your future self. You can become better even in the midst of hard things! Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about what causes someone to become unfaithful in their marriage. Brian digs deep into his own past and talks about the pitfalls he experienced but ultimately how to place boundaries around your marriage to avoid this. God is for your marriage, the enemy wants to destroy it. Hear from our experiences and how you can avoid this trap of the enemy in your own relationships. Tune in!
Did you know that God can speak to you through a dream? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha shares how God brought revelation and emotional awareness through a dream. Elisha opens up and shares how the dream showed an area within herself that needed healing she thought was healed, but when God brought it up in a dream, she was ready and willing to deal with it. Concealing an area of your hurt does not equal healing. If you have walled off or numbed an area of your heart, it's time to get healed from those areas. Tune in!
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Are you stuck in a season? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill share about the hard seasons they walked through in their lives and marriage, and how to walk into freedom. Sometimes, the hard season will end, but we still stay stuck in that season in our mind and emotions. How do you find freedom when the battle is in your mind? Brian and Elisha break down how to walk into freedom when the battle is raging in your mind. Tune in!
Have you been labeled something from your past, even though you don't live there anymore? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill talk about labels. Brian and Elisha open up and share how labels can happen if you don't know who you are in God, but ultimately how you can dust off those labels and be who you are called to be. You won't be everyone's friend and you won't be everyone's favorite....just be you and everyone else will adjust. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about when you've walked through seasons where you where the one causing other people hurt and pain, how to bring reconcilation and healing through Jesus. Brian opens up and shares his journey of walking out his past of a newly found changed life, even though noone believed him, how he kept holding onto hope. God can restore all things, even if it is from something you have done yourself. Tune in!
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share their testimony of how God stepped into their timeline and turned the situation around. Sometimes when you have been praying, standing and believing for something for a very long time, you can go into hope deferred. But, in this session, Brian and Elisha want to breathe new hope into your situation today. That God can and will do anything!
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Are you asking yourself "how can anything good come of this?" Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how God can and still does make beautiful things out of our biggest messes. Sometimes when we go through valleys, those can be the times when we grow the most. Everything we walk through in life is a choice; will you choose to grow in the midst of your hard season or will you choose to succumb to it. It's all a choice..what will you choose?
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Have you been wounded or rejected? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about when people get stuck in hard seasons of life and can't find a way to move forward. What do you do when you feel tempted to stop in the middle of a painful circumstance and not move forward? Things in life happen that aren't ok, it can bring up painful emotions and hurts that you don't know how to deal with which can cause you to stop in the middle of painful situations and become heart sick. Today, Brian and Elisha share how to move forward and not stay in that painful place.
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Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring to the conversation Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Heidi Mortenson. Today, Elisha and Heidi dive into the subject of trauma and how to move forward if you feel stuck. Heidi shares how to identify if you have experienced trauma in your own life, but ultimately how Jesus can set you free from everything you have faced in your past or present. There is hope in every situation and Heidi shares practially and prophetically how you can deal, heal, and move forward through hard situataions and not become stuck. You can heal, you can be made whole again. Tune in.
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Have you been betrayed by someone close to you? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill talk about the sting of betrayal; but especially when the betrayal is from someone close to you. How do you heal? How do you begin to trust again? Brian and Elisha talk about their own expererience wtih betrayal trauma and the steps they have taken to overcome and heal. Betrayal happens, hurts happen, but you don't have to become a victim in your own story. It's time to take back your power and in this episode, we will show you how. Tune in!
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Welcome to Season 2 of Healing the Broken Marriage with Brian and Elisha Magill. Are you still hurting from things from your past? In this session, Brian and Elisha talk about how right now is the right time to deal with the issues, the pain, and traumas you have faced and go after healing. You owe it to yourself to be the best version you can be. God desires to heal you, but if you are constantly covering up your pain, He can't heal it. It's time to be honest with yourself, remove your hand, and let the healer do what He does best. Tune in!
Today on the Season 1 Finale of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about what they believe God is saying for marriages and relationships for the coming New Year. We encourage you to tune in to this episode; it will fill you full of encouragement, hope, and anticipation for all that God has for your marriage in this coming year! Tune in!
Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha and Brian open up and share how knowing who you are deep down is so important. Elisha shares about the labels that were put on her as a child and as an adult and even labels that she put on herself that were not her true identity. If you don't know who you are, you will believe what others say you are. Today Elisha shares with you how to find your true identity in God and how to remove those false labels and false identities put on you by family, friends or anyone else. Tune in!
Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about what to do when you know you've heard from God and the complete opposite of what you've heard begins to happen. How do you not lose heart and hang onto hope in the midst of adversity. Push back does not always equal you are heading the wrong way...sometimes it means you are heading the right way. Brian and Elisha will share with you th steps to take to keep pushing through when you are being pushed down. Tune in!
Have you ever been in an argument or confrontation and thought…how did we get here? We are a million miles away from where we started! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share what it looks like when things have gone "too far" in an argument or disagreement. How do you reel things back in and build connection again? Arguments and disagreements will arise, it's how we deal with them when they do and not lose control in the process. Tune in!
Are you struggling with anger? Have you ever wished your feeling of anger would just go away? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about how anger is something we all have or will face in your life, but anger doesn't have to control your life. In this episode, we want to share with you some tools we have learned along the way when dealing with anger. Anger is not wrong…it’s a natural thing to feel when bad things happen. It’s what you do with the anger that counts. God may not change our feeling of anger, but He will change you so that you can be stronger than the feeling you might be facing right now. Tune in!
Are you struggling to move forward or forgive? Feel stuck?? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha opens up and shares what forgiveness is and what forgiveness is not. If you are facing a hard thing right now and are finding it hard to move forward, maybe you are covering it up or stuffing it down, have grace on yourself. Hard things are just that....hard. It's not going to be easy, but it is possible to move forward. Unforgiveness will lose it's grip, God will heal your heart! Tune in!
Are you struggling to heal from infidelity and betrayal? Tune in! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha Magill bring in Dann Silk to the conversation. Danny Silk is the Co-Founder of Loving on Purpose, an Author, Speaker, Social Worker, Counselor, Advocate, Pastor and Leader whose passion centers around helping people build, strengthen and heal their vital relationships. Today, Elisha and Danny discuss what being unfaithful actually looks like in a marriage and how to heal if you've walked through betrayals. Danny talks about how it is possible to keep your love on in the midst of difficult situations and what you can practically do right now if you are staring down the barrel of betrayal through unfaithfulness. Tune in!
Are you feeling disconnected in your marriage? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the many ways a marriage can become disconnected, but also how to rebuild connection again if there has been a disconnect. There are so many things in life that can try to pull us apart, it takes intentionality to stay connected and unified during hard times. Even if you are in a place where you feel distant or you feel like you have drifted apart from your spouse, you can turn that around today and in this episode, we give you the keys to do it! Tune in!
Do you feel stuck? Have you been trying to get free from something that just won’t seem to let go? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring to the conversation, Apostle Kathryn Krick. Apostle Kathryn is the Lead Pastor of Five-Fold Church, where every service many miracles happen. Many people are healed, delivered from demons and have encounters with God as the anointing flows powerfully. Apostle Kathryn has traveled every week ministering at ‘Revival is Now’ events across the country and internationally. Tune in as Elisha & Apostle Kathryn talk about how she got into the ministry of deliverance, what modern day deliverance looks like in her life, but also how it all started when she gave God her YES which changed the whole trajectory of her life. Apostle Kathryn shares how God is now using her mightily through ministering and live deliverance sessions that are setting thousands of people free all over the world! If you find yourself stuck in any area of your life unable to find freedom, tune into today’s episode.
How normal is your marriage? Is that a marriage without conflict or maybe a low level of conflict? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha talk about the mindset of “normal marriages” and how that remark can represent a point of comparison that isn’t very helpful. Brian and Elisha share how a “normal marriage” is a marriage WITH conflict, NOT without, but ultimately how to resolve those conflicts when they arise and not ignore them. Conflict in marriage is inevitable, and in this episode, Brian and Elisha will show you how you can gain the skills to navigate conflict when it arises. Tune in!
Do you have issues with intimacy? Or maybe you are no longer communicating like you used to. If you are lacking in these areas…we can help! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the 3 important areas in your marriage or relationships: intimacy, commitment and communication. Brian and Elisha share from their own past experiences when these 3 areas were left unattended. Hear how they intentionally began to build them back up, the tools they used, and how you can too. Marriage takes work, it’s an investment and the best one you will ever make. If you have an area in your marriage that is suffering, it can be an opportunity to re-evaluate and re-invest in your marriage right now. Tune in!
Are you in the midst of a bad season and feel like giving up? Don’t….we have good news for you! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha opens up and shares what it has looked like to walk through hard seasons and how you can change your view of that season. There is always a silver lining to everything we walk through, but it takes intentionality to find. It might not change the season, but it will change you. We all go through hard things, but do you become hard or do you overcome them? Tune in!
Is it possible to move forward with forgiveness without an apology? What if they aren’t even sorry? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how you can realistically forgive when there is no apology. This is an area that Brian and Elisha have experienced first hand and today they share how to go through the process of forgiving when the other person isn’t sorry. Some people will never admit wrong doing but it’s still possible for you to move forward and not let their actions control your life. Tune in!
Is it possible to move forward with forgiveness without an apology? What if they aren’t even sorry? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how you can realistically forgive when there is no apology. This is an area that Brian and Elisha have experienced first hand and today they share how to go through the process of forgiving when the other person isn’t sorry. Some people will never admit wrong doing but it’s still possible for you to move forward and not let their actions control your life. Tune in!
Is it possible to affair proof your marriage? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share the tools that they have learned from falling into the trap of infidelity, how to walk out of that into healing, but also how to affair proof your marriage for the future. The pain of infidelity is intense and doesn't happen with one decision, it’s a string of compromises made over time and we want to help you by showing you how we made it through but also by giving you pointers that can help affair proof your own marriage. Tune in!
Is it possible to affair proof your marriage? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share the tools that they have learned from falling into the trap of infidelity, how to walk out of that into healing, but also how to affair proof your marriage for the future. The pain of infidelity is intense and doesn't happen with one decision, it’s a string of compromises made over time and we want to help you by showing you how we made it through but also by giving you pointers that can help affair proof your own marriage. Tune in!
If you don’t know who you are, you will believe what others say you are. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the identity crisis they walked through during very difficult years of their lives. Elisha shares how during horrifically difficult times in their marriage, she lost herself. Hear about the identity restoration that God did in her heart and how she found who she truly was deep down. We all go through hard seasons, some succumb to it, others survive it and others are made through it. Which one are you? Tune in!
If you don’t know who you are, you will believe what others say you are. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the identity crisis they walked through during very difficult years of their lives. Elisha shares how during horrifically difficult times in their marriage, she lost herself. Hear about the identity restoration that God did in her heart and how she found who she truly was deep down. We all go through hard seasons, some succumb to it, others survive it and others are made through it. Which one are you? Tune in!
We overexposed our children to too much in our marriage and the guilt and shame was real. On today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the casualties of war in a broken marriage. So many times in relationships and marriages, the children become those casualties of war in a sense. Brian and Elisha share about their own story and how God not only redeemed their marriage, but also redeemed their children as well. This was an area they struggled with and didn’t know how God was going to fix, but He does and He will. When God redeems, He redeems all the way and that also includes your children. Tune in!
We overexposed our children to too much in our marriage and the guilt and shame was real. On today’s episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the casualties of war in a broken marriage. So many times in relationships and marriages, the children become those casualties of war in a sense. Brian and Elisha share about their own story and how God not only redeemed their marriage, but also redeemed their children as well. This was an area they struggled with and didn’t know how God was going to fix, but He does and He will. When God redeems, He redeems all the way and that also includes your children. Tune in!
Our scars are proof that God still heals! This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share about the emotional scars they have endured throughout their lives but ultimately, how to find healing for those scars. Brian & Elisha share how holding onto situations, circumstances, thoughts, mindsets and trauma can be a result of emotional wounds, and when ignored, only festers and grows under the surface. God has a purpose for your scars and He can redeem everything we have walked through. He doesn't give you a scar to remind you that you have been hurt, you have a scar to remind you that God heals. Tune in!
God can redeem your life! This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the importance of going after healing and finding the root system if you have had a moral failure in your life. Ministry is what we do with God, not for God and if you are in ministry and have had a moral failure or maybe have stepped away from God into a lifestyle of sin, you can be redeemed, but it will take time to heal and uncover the root behind the action. God cares more about you being made whole than He does about you building your ministry for Him. He wants you to succeed, not succumb to the pressure or attacks of the enemy. God will never have you sacrifice your family on the altar of ministry. Tune in!
If you struggle with comparing your marriage or relationship to other people’s, you are not alone. This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha share about how they struggled with the game of comparison within their marriage; hear how they ultimately recognized what was happening and decided to break free from comparison which brings freedom. Comparison is a thief; it never leaves you feeling better about your own relationships in the end. Don’t let comparison steal the joy of your uniquencess. God made you to be the only you there is. Tune in!
Have you ever had to make a hard decision in your relationship not everyone agreed with? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha talk about the restoration journey they walked through their marriage and how not everyone was on board with this at first. When this happens, it can be very difficult and can even make you doubt if you are doing the right thing. Brian and Elisha share about the importance of hearing from God for your situation and how to deal with those who may not agree with your journey. Your journey is your journey. Not everyone will agree or understand…love them anyways. Tune in!
Have you ever walked through a hard season and just spiraled out of control? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha open up and share about the hard season’s they walked through that caused them to latch onto the emotion of anger and rage as a form of control, stability and justification. Elisha shares how she grabbed onto a wrong tool of anger as a form of control, how the anger became embedded inside of her, and the deliverance from anger that came and set her free. Brian & Elisha share how to handle unjust situations when they come because they will. We live in a world where hurt people hurt people, how do you deal with anger, how do you function and not allow it to control you. Tune in!
God does want to heal and restore everything in your life that has been broken. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring to the conversation, Jennifer Eivaz. Jennifer is a Minister, Best-Selling Author, and International Conference speaker with a heart to equip the church in the supernatural and for raising up passionate and effective prayer. Tune in as Elisha and Jennifer discuss the deep rooted anger she experienced that led to the opening of Pandora's box of the unimaginable trauma she had unknowingly hidden in her life. Jennifer shares her journey with the Holy Spirit of unearthing this trauma with His help, the awakening in her heart that took place that enabled her to face this trauma, and the healing journey she is now walking out. Jennifer shares what complex trauma can look like in your life, but also the freedom journey that can be had with God’s help. You can be free…you can be made whole…your heart can live again. Tune in!
What are you not dealing with? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha talk about why unresolved issues or trauma don’t just go away on their own. Brian and Elisha share about their own experiences with unresolved trauma and the tools they had to use to get to the root of the issue to find freedom and a better quality of life. Unresolved trauma doesn't just go away on its own, whether you know it’s there or acknowledge its existence. Ask yourself: Is it easier to function as you are or to work through that pain you’ve been avoiding? Tune in!
This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha have on Christa Smith. Christa is an Author and ministers all over the world alongside her husband, Sean Smith. Christa’s passion for the Lord pours out of her as she delivers what she hears the Lord say with accuracy, humor and Holy Spirit power. Tune in as Elisha & Christa discuss how she walked through nearly 20 years of singleness before she met her husband and what the Lord taught and showed her in her season of waiting. Christa shares about how to not give in under the pressure while waiting for the promise of God and how to hold onto hope. If you are single, married or divorced looking to move forward, this episode is for you!
Whether you were the one who hurt someone or you’ve been the one hurt, reversing a hurt and rebuilding trust can take time. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share a story of how trust had been broken and the deliberate work it took to rebuild that trust. If you have been hurt by someone, everything can feel unsafe and unsure. We all have or will do something in the future that will hurt someone, when this happens look at your response to the situation. Do you react in anger or become defensive? What is going on inside that needs attention or a deeper look. We cannot change someone else, we can only change ourselves and you are worth that journey.
Are you struggling to trust? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha bring on Licensed Therapist, Madi Stonier to the conversation. Madi is a Licensed Therapist, President of One Life Counseling, and President of Healing Center SD Inc. Madi is a certified EMDR therapist; Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist; and trained in Restoration Therapy. Her experience and training is in trauma psychotherapy, post-care for victims of human trafficking, international missions, and Holy Spirit led healing. Tune in as Elisha and Madi discuss how to heal from hard things like trauma or betrayal and how to move forward with forgiveness when trust is broken. Madi shares why trust can be harder than forgiveness and she shares the path to healing and restoration. Trusting again after a betrayal is hard, but you can rebuild again. Tune in!
Can you forgive someone without trusting them? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share what rebuilding trust after infidelity has looked like in their marriage and how forgiveness and trust are not the same thing. Elisha and Brian share the misconceptions they believed about forgiveness but ultimately how to forgive while rebuilding trust again. Trust is not the same as forgiveness, you can forgive and still need to work on trust. Forgiveness is given, trust is earned. Tune in!
Unresolved issues are just that, unresolved. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha open up and share their process of confronting their past they thought was resolved, only to find out…it wasn’t. Elisha shares vulnerably her process of dealing with unresolved hurts that had been hidden under the surface and the grace and patience you need to give yourself when this happens. Life is a journey, not a sprint. Give yourself grace; revealing and healing is a process and you are worth the investment. Tune in!
You are not what you do for God, but what you build with God. Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha bring on their Pastor, Darren Carey. Darren has been in ministry for many years, and in today’s episode, Pastor Darren Carey shares about how he walked through a season of brokenness in his earlier years and how God completely redeemed the time. He shares about how he learned the order of: God first, family second and ministry third and how not to become misaligned. If God calls you into ministry, it will never be at the sake of your family. Tune in!
One encounter with Jesus can change your whole life! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the amazing encounter Elisha had with Jesus when He walked into her bedroom. Elisha shares vulnerability about that encounter, what Jesus did to her heart in that encounter and what transpired after. Jesus cares so much about the condition of your heart. He wants to heal you and make you whole again. Tune in!
What do you do when the pain from healing feels too great? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about what to do when you are faced with tremendous pain from a hurt or betrayal. Elisha shares vulnerably what it looked like when trouble came to either house, met them at the door and challenged them in ways they never could have imagined. When this happens, do you throw it all away or do you allow God to piece you back together in the midst of uncertainty? Tune in!
What do you do when everything around you seems to be falling apart? Do you still believe? Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about their redemption story and how God even used a divorce filing to bring restoration. Sometimes the thing you are praying and believing for may not look good or may even look opposite of your prayers. But, what if God is right in the midst of that bad situation? Oftentimes God is working behind the scenes; not everything is what it seems. Tune in!
You are not what happened to you! Today on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha bring in Identity Specialist Ray Leight to the conversation. Ray is an Author, Speaker, Teacher, Identity Coach and Healer. Along with 1-on-1 coaching, teaching and training, Ray has developed the Identity Restoration process that helps you transition from anywhere you are stuck back into a Kingdom Lifestyle of freedom. Tune in as Elisha and Ray discuss some of his journey with trauma and the encounter with Jesus that was the turning point in his life. Ray shares vulnerability about getting to the root of the issue you might be facing, how not to stay stuck in the trauma that happened to you, and how to walk out of the victim mindset into complete freedom. Tune in!
Are you feeling helpless to overcome what triggers you? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha brings in Dr. Ally Butrous, Doctor of Psychology to the conversation. Dr. Ally has worked as a Mentor, Author, Coach and Counselor helping individuals and groups thrive beyond the obstacles in their lives. Tune in as Elisha & Dr. Ally discusses why so many of us experience triggers, the deep rooted trauma that is ultimately behind it and how to overcome that. Dr. Ally shares what you can do in the midst of a trigger and how to get healed from what is triggering you. Learning how to trigger proof yourself will help you gain your power back. Tune in!
Are you triggered by the word trigger? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha share about how they had to face triggers in their own marriage after the restoration process had begun. Feeling triggered isn't about someone rubbing you the wrong way, triggers are mirrors to unresolved trauma buried deep within. This week, Brian and Elisha walk us through how they overcame triggers in their own lives and how God wants you to be set free from all traumas and triggers. Tune in!
This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha brings in Dr. Ally Butrous, Doctor of Psychology to the conversation. Dr. Ally has worked as a Mentor, Author, Coach and Counselor helping individuals and groups thrive beyond the obstacles in their lives. Tune in as Elisha & Dr Ally discuss unhealthy mindsets and how to identify a destructive cycle in your own life, but ultimately how to break free from it. Sometimes we tend to downplay our own destructive cycles to make them more acceptable which only keeps us stuck. God wants you to be free….find out how to walk in freedom today.
God will redeem everything that has been stolen, no matter what that looks like right now. This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share a beautiful hard story that started out from a place of extreme pain and brokenness, but ended with God fully redeeming. So many times in our lives, seasons can feel like life sentences. But we want to encourage you, when God redeems, He gives back better than before, not the same or equal….better. Tune in!
Are you asking yourself, how can God fix this? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the deep pain they walked through in their marriage, how the enemy tried to pin them down with shame, and how God is using their messes to make something beautiful. God is creative and the very things we think disqualify us, He uses to promote us. Your ministry is often found where you’ve been broken. Tune in!
Are you asking yourself, how can God fix this? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha share about the deep hardships they walked through in their own marriage, how the enemy tried to pin them down with shame, and how God is using their messes to make something beautiful. God is creative and the very things we think disqualify us, He uses to promote us. Your ministry is often found where you’ve been broken. Tune in!
It’s so important not to give up in the middle of your healing journey! This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha brings in Dr. Ally Butrous, Doctor of Psychology to the conversation. Dr. Ally has worked as a Mentor, Author, Coach and Counselor helping individuals and groups thrive beyond the obstacles in their lives. Tune in as Elisha and Dr. Ally discusses the different types of trauma, the importance of not quitting in the midst of your healing journey, and some red flags that you may have unresolved trauma in your own life. You don’t want to miss this episode!
Are you compromising in your marriage? This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about how compromise in your marriage can lead to open doors down the road. Brian and Elisha share vulnerably the compromises they have made in their own marriage and how they ultimately had to close those doors to the enemy to regain ground. Compromises never start as big glaring red flags….it’s the small and subtle. Tune in!
This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha talks with Jenna Winston who is a speaker, writer, and prophetic deliverance pastor who was radically saved from mental illness, sexual abuse, and extreme drug addiction. Tune in as Elisha and Jenna discuss what it looked like when she walked through deep levels of trauma and how God’s love ultimately empowered her out. Jenna shares some very raw vulnerable stories about her inner healing journey and how exchanging the enemy’s lie for God’s truth is what sets us free! Don't miss this episode!
Trauma is NOT a life sentence, you can heal from it! This week on Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha share how they both healed from trauma in their own lives by not covering it up and pretending it wasn’t there, but by dealing with it head on. They both share the importance of removing the bandage, allowing healing to come, and then ultimately moving forward into wholeness. God wants to give you a new heart - one that will allow you to be loved, to love others, and to love yourself.
Have you experienced trauma in your life? Sometimes trauma can feel like you are shattered and scattered into a million pieces. In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about the trauma footprint they both experienced in their own marriage, how it played out in their thought process and emotions, and the steps they took to not stay stuck, but to move forward. Trauma is a very real thing, but you can heal from it and be made whole again.
In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Elisha talks with Shawn Bolz. Shawn is a TV host, Author, Producer and Minister. He has been leading important conversations in the church, entertainment industry, and in social justice that have helped believers connect their faith to culture in a transformative way around the world. Tune in as Elisha & Shawn talk about openness, vulnerability within relationships, and how avoiding conflict in marriages can lead to unresolved issues down the road. Shawn talks vulnerably about what healthy conflict resolution looks like in his own life and how he has had to resolve within his own heart a conflict that could not be resolved. Don't miss this episode!
In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha share their own hard stories of how they were at the end of their steadily fraying ropes, they decided to take their own lives, and how the Lord stepped in and supernaturally stopped them both. Hear their amazing stories of how God completely saved and transformed their lives through His goodness, forgiveness, and never ending love.
In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian & Elisha share vulnerably their own experiences with infidelity within the marriage and what it looks like to walk out healing. Elisha opens up and shares her process of overcoming a spiritual crisis in the midst of deep pain and how allowing the Lord to heal her heart was difficult but the best investment in herself she has ever made. A bad season isn’t a life sentence. Invest in yourself, invest in your healing!
In this episode of Healing the Broken marriage, Elisha brings in Dr. Ally Butrous, Doctor of Psychology to the conversation. Dr. Ally received a Masters Degree from Pepperdine University, and went on to get a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. Over the last twelve years, she has worked as a mentor, coach, and counselor to help individuals and groups thrive beyond the obstacles in their lives. Tune in as Elisha and Dr. Ally discuss betrayal from a clinical standpoint and what effect this has on your emotions and physical body. Dr Ally shares how you can heal from deeper betrayals and the steps to take if you are facing a betrayal right now. You don’t want to miss this episode.
In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha continue the conversation of betrayal. Today Brian and Elisha share vulnerably from their own experiences with betrayal. Brian opens up and shares his journey with betrayal, the pitfalls along the way, and how he ultimately overcame those. Brian and Elisha also share the “why” behind fighting for their marriage in the midst of great pain and how the Lord has restored their love. Tune in!
In this episode of Healing the Broken Marriage, Brian and Elisha talk about one thing that a lot of marriages face today: betrayal. Brian and Elisha know about this all too well and in this episode they share their own hard story of betrayal, the tools they used to work through it, and how God is ultimately rebuilding their marriage in the midst of it all. Tune in!
In this episode of Healing the Broken marriage, Brian and Elisha open up and share vulnerably about their painful pasts, the many difficulties and obstacles they have both faced in their marriage, and the beautiful redemption story behind it all. This podcast will infuse you with hope for your own marriage. Tune in each week as they walk us through their journey of pain to complete freedom in Christ. You won’t want to miss an episode!
Welcome to the Healing the Broken Marriage Podcast hosted by Brian and Elisha Magill. In this podcast, along with Brian and Elisha, you will hear from Influencers and Psychologist’s to help bring spiritual and practical application to the conversation. Brian and Elisha share their story of marital struggles some of which include infidelity, abuse, rejection, abandonment, trauma, suicide attempts and more. This podcast is intended to not only help struggling married couples, but to also serve as a guide for singles planning to one day be married - helping them guard against the pitfalls and strategies of the enemy. Brian and Elisha’s story of how God reached down into their situation and turned things around is a miracle. We hope this podcast will greatly strengthen your faith, give you tools and strategies to use in your own life as you witness the miracle of God’s power in action through these amazing stories. Tune in!