Welcome to the Expedition Marriage Podcast! We’re glad you’re
here! We're Chris and Jamie Bailey, and we are Christian
counselors and marriage coaches. We’re here to help you put
God in the center of your marriage by sharing some solid biblical
truth, along with some practical marriage tips. So, no matter
where you’re at in your marriage, start getting excited, because
we’re here to help you Enjoy the Journey!
You vowed your life to your spouse, but you also love your kids tremendously and are meant to protect them with your life. So who do you put first? That decision may not be as difficult as you think.…
A common complaint we hear in the marriage ministry field is that husbands aren’t praying with their wives. With something as powerful as prayer, it begs the question, why not? Well, perhaps it’s BE…
If you’ve ever had the difficult thought about what you would do if you ever lost your spouse, you’re not alone. The downside to being in love is sometimes the immense fear that can come with it. Gre…
Are there things you’re withholding in marriage? Do you feel like your marriage could be more connected or go a little deeper? If so, this episode will help you gain clarity and find encouragement as…
Is there ever anything you hold back from your spouse? Or do you ever feel they’re holding things back from you? On this episode we’re sharing with you what we think you should be sharing with one an…
Have you ever heard the word helpmate and thought that it seems like an inferior role in your marriage?
If so, you’re not alone. The truth is that couldn’t be further from the truth.
A wife who under…
Have you ever called your husband to have him not answer and your mind suddenly goes to thoughts of him being in an accident or something else awful happening?
Have you ever seen your wife upset and …
Are you a spender married to a saver, or perhaps the other way around? Do you usually agree on your Christmas spending budget, or do you think your spouse buys for too many people? So many marriages …
When you stood at the altar and said your vows, do you think you really knew what you were saying? Did you have anything in mind for what the worse of the better or worse would look like?
Our daughte…
Have you ever asked your spouse a simple question and they respond with a sharp tone as if you’ve personally attacked them? Does it sometimes seem that no matter what you say it gets taken the wrong …
Having a spouse who doesn’t easily share with you can be challenging. It can feel so personal and make you wonder why they don’t want to talk to you or maybe why they don’t trust you enough to share …
Do you ever wonder if great sex and intimacy will still be possible once the kids are grown and out of the house? The answer is YES! But maybe you’re finding yourself in the empty nest and it’s feeli…
Are you in the throws of parenting? Feeling the drain from meeting needs all day, giving baths, sitting in car line, or going back and forth to sports practices and games? These can be some fun, yet …
Are you struggling in your marriage and aren’t sure if it’s time to call it quits or not? While divorce can be biblical and can be protective, it’s not meant for every situation. There are many marri…
Goals and the motivation to go after them are great for your marriage, but it’s your daily habits that will truly get you where you want to be. It’s very likely that you have a bunch of little habits…
“My husband isn’t a spiritual leader.” “He never prays with me.” “He won’t do a devotion with me or the kids.” These are some common complaints we hear from wives, and while they seem very valid, we …
Have you ever been triggered in your marriage? Or have you ever been on the opposite end of a trigger where suddenly you’re receiving strong reactions that just don’t make sense to you? If your answe…
Do you ever find yourself battling dread over everything you have on your schedule? Are you finding it hard to slow down and enjoy your family? On today’s episode we’re going to help you identify whe…
Do you know someone, or perhaps you are that someone, who keeps going back or staying with an abuser? It’s not uncommon, but it’s always unhealthy. On this episode we’re talking with Dr. David Clarke…
Is your marriage healthy? What even are the signs of a healthy marriage? Happiness, great sex, laughter? Or is there more to it than that? It’s not uncommon to be settling in your marriage and have n…