Mark and Debbie talk about an interesting article from BBC regarding a new Afghan law that allows an Afghan man to starve his wife if they are not sexually faithful.
Debbie brings an e-mail to the show from a man that wants to hang out with his friends, but his wife can’t stand his friend. Another e-mail from a man confronts Mark about always making men look horrible. The man wonders why he and his wife always fight about the same things.
A pastor’s wife e-mails the show looking for direction on how to advise couples in her church dealing with adultery, anger issues and an affiar that happened within the church.
To open the show Mark and Debbie discuss a Good Housekeeping article that presents New Rules for a Good Marriage. Mark shares his opinion on one the rules, but gets caught up in a discussion with Debbie about the different ways men and women fight.
After the discussion, The Reverend Jimmie Bratcher joins the program and talks about the impact a man has on his home and then chats with Mark about the upcoming Manly Man Conference in Green Bay.
Debbie brings an e-mail to the show about a wife that is struggling with a cheating husband.
On today’s show Mark discusses what to do when your spouse is involved in destructive sexual behaviors, dealing with excessive fighting and name calling, what to do when arguing becomes a habit in your marriage, and what to do when the marriage isn’t consummated.
On today’s show Mark discusses investing in your marriage, side effects of divorce, advice for step-families, uncovering the baggage during the dating process, learning how to fight fair, sex and privacy, independent women, and having enough money to get married.