Discerning Marriage

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

64 episodes of Discerning Marriage since the first episode, which aired on August 9th, 2020.

  • Episode 4: Phases of Discernment with Liv Harrison

    August 26th, 2020  |  Season 1  |  34 mins 19 secs

    Not everyone who is discerning marriage is coming from the same place, and the different seasons of life require a different approach to discernment. In this episode, Elizabeth is joined by co-host Liv Harrison to discuss the distinct stages of discerning marriage and what a person in each stage could do to begin discerning marriage intentionally and productively.

    On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.

  • Episode 3: Christopher West on Beauty & Longing

    August 19th, 2020  |  Season 1  |  48 mins 25 secs

    So many of us have a longing and ache for a spouse—feeling called to marriage and yearning for relationship and love but not being in that place of total communion yet. That ache and longing is, at its foundation, a desire for Beauty. Our deep ache for Truth and Beauty points us back towards the heavens. In episode 3, our host Elizabeth Busby talks with Christopher West about what Beauty is, why it’s important, and how to handle the profound ache in the depths of our hearts.

  • Episode 2: Christopher West's Marriage Discernment

    August 14th, 2020  |  Season 1  |  45 mins 17 secs

    There is something so powerful about a story, and a story about how someone made one of the biggest decisions of their life is no different. On today’s very first episode of the Discerning Marriage podcast, Elizabeth Busby interviews Theology of the Body Institute's Christopher West about his discernment story. You’ll hear how Christopher knew he was called to marriage and how he realized that his beloved wife of two decades, Wendy, would be a good spouse for him!

    On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.

  • Episode 1: Meet Your Host!

    August 9th, 2020  |  Season 1  |  12 mins 48 secs

    Meet your host for Discerning Marriage podcast, Elizabeth Busby!