Doug shares reasons why people fall back in love when they get into their 50’s. From maturity and self-awareness to an increase in appreciation and self-confidence Doug encourages listeners to rediscover the spark in marriage through prayer, forgiveness and acts of service.
Listener questions and comments:
- Donna – My husband and I were married for 37 years. We fell in love again while in our 50’s. He developed a disease in 2008 and died in October 2024. (18:15)
- Josie – Today my husband and I are celebrating our 47th anniversary Prayer and forgiveness are so important. When times get tough, continue on and remember the good aspects of your spouse. (24:15)
- David – Is the Retrouvaille weekend retreat worth it? (35:28)
- Jerry – My wife and I were married for 46 yrs. I lost my wife two weeks ago and I keep looking at all the pictures that remind me of how much I am still in love with her. (38:02)
- Emily – My husband was having health issues and we found out he had a tumor. He had it removed and now we’re rekindling our marriage. (42:21)
- Kathy – My parents were married for 72 yrs. My dad wanted a divorce after 60 plus years but he couldn’t find a divorce lawyer who would handle the divorce. My parents went to therapy and worked everything out. (45:02)
Resources:
Marriage Unhindered
https://www.marriageunhindered.com/
Rekindled Hearts Marriage Bundle
https://relevantradio.store/collections/books/products/marriage-bundle
Happy Marriage for Life
https://www.happymarriageforlife.com/
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