EXPEDITION MARRIAGE: Storm Proofing Your Marriage

Whether you’re facing hardship right now or just want to prepare for whatever comes your way, this episode will give you biblical insight and practical steps to storm-proof your marriage.

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Chris and Jamie Bailey
Chris and Jamie Bailey
EXPEDITION MARRIAGE: Storm Proofing Your Marriage
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THE EXPEDITION MARRIAGE PODCAST

WITH HOSTS CHRIS AND JAMIE BAILEY

AUDIO PODCAST

⛈️ In This Episode:

What’s your marriage really built on?

In today’s episode, Chris and Jamie explore what it means to build a marriage that can withstand life’s storms. Drawing from Jesus’ words in Matthew 7, they’ll help you identify if you’ve unknowingly been building on shaky ground—and show you how to rebuild on the rock-solid truth of Christ.

Whether you’re facing hardship right now or just want to prepare for whatever comes your way, this episode will give you biblical insight and practical steps to storm-proof your marriage.

📖 Scriptures Mentioned:

  • Matthew 7:24–27 – Building on the rock
  • Galatians 2:21 – Rejecting performance-based love
  • Proverbs 3:5 – Trusting in God over worldly wisdom
  • John 15:5 – Staying connected to Christ
  • Ephesians 5:25–33 – Loving like Christ
  • 1 Corinthians 13 – Living out godly love

🔍 You’ll Learn:

  • Why storms don’t have to destroy your marriage
  • 3 subtle signs you’re building on the wrong foundation
  • How to recognize and surrender self-reliant patterns
  • Four practical ways to start rebuilding on Christ
  • Why spiritual intimacy is key to long-term strength
  • Real-life encouragement for couples in every season

💬 Reflection Questions:

  • What storms have tested your marriage recently?
  • Did they reveal any weak spots—or strengthen your foundation?
  • What is one way you can re-center your marriage on Jesus this week?

📥 Resources & Next Steps:

👫 Talk with your spouse about what your marriage has been built on—and what step you’ll take together this week to build on Christ.

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Links mentioned on the show: 

Not Your Average Man (NYAM) PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-your-average-man/id1640507187

30-Day Praying for your Husband https://expeditionmarriage.org/30-day-praying-for-your-husband-challenge/

30-Day Praying for your Wife https://expeditionmarriage.org/30-day-praying-for-your-wife-challenge/

Newlywed Couples Devotional https://expeditionmarriage.org/newlywed-couples-devotional/

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About the Author

Chris and Jamie Bailey are professional Christian counselors and marriage coaches. They run their private practice as well as online ministry, Expedition Marriage, from their home in Fort Mill, SC. They are the parents of three adult daughters and two adorable grandchildren. Together they run weekend marriage retreats, offer guest speaking, one day seminars, as well as run workshops in person and online. Together they hope to encourage Christian marriages and help them thrive abundantly.