Do young people put off marriage because of college debt? Mark answers emails: How do I get my husband to spend money on things we need for the baby instead of fixing up the house? Is there a problem with people jumping into very serious dating relationships right off the bat? My husband had an affair and the woman is pregnant…should we keep trying to have a baby? How do I deal with a wife who doesn’t want to be hugged or kissed?
The show starts with advice that movies and Hollywood needs to stop giving when it comes to relationships. A listener wonders why should you even get married, another asks what it means to put God at the center of your marriage, and a wife has issues with the money her husband is giving to the mother-in-law.
Mark gives advice to military couples on how to deal with deployment and adjusting after the soldier returns home. A wife wants to know how much control she should have over her husband’s spending and another wife needs help dealing with her lying, cheating husband.
Is “Oh Lord,” considered taking the Lord’s name in vain? How do you deal with someone who always corrects you in front of other people? A Christian woman wants to know if it’s okay to ask a man out and a listener is looking for some input from Mark about weight, sex and masturbation. A husband writes in again about his wife’s reaction to Mark’s advice about their sex life.
We start the show with a continuing saga from a pastor’s wife whose husband doesn’t want anyone to know about their problems. A wife caught her husband looking at porn and spending money on pictures of other women and now they can’t pay their bills. A Christian man is dating a Christian woman, but he turned off by her appearance and the medical issues related to her weight. Mark addresses a sexual question from a husband about fulfilling a fantasy and gives a advice to a wife that feels disconnected from her marriage because of adultery.