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Marriage advice is everywhere, but most of it avoids the hard truth: you can’t “fix” a relationship you refuse to grow inside of. After 27 years together, we’ve learned that the turning point isn’t a perfect partner or a perfect season, it’s a better you. We talk candidly about the early years that nearly broke us, including depression and anxiety, emotional pain, selfish choices, and the long process of rebuilding trust and friendship.

From there, we get extremely practical about what actually improves a marriage. We dig into why trying to change your spouse backfires, how labels can become identity and quietly cap your future, and why personal growth is not optional if you want a healthy relationship. We also laugh our way through real-life tension at home, because sometimes the biggest fights start with the smallest triggers: tone, feeling judged, and the daily mess that becomes a bigger symbol of not feeling seen.

We ground the conversation in Christian marriage principles like humility, forgiveness, and choosing love as an act of will, not just a feeling. You’ll hear why “keep short accounts” matters, how communication beats the silent treatment, why expectations must be said out loud, and how date nights and emotional connection feed real intimacy. We also talk about protecting friendship, navigating outside relationships, and the role of attraction and adoration over the long haul.

If you want a better marriage, take this as your invitation to start where you actually have power: yourself. Subscribe, share this with a married friend, and leave a review with the habit you’re choosing to change first.

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🎟 And don’t miss Alive Conference coming soon — 3 days that can change the next 30 years of your life!

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Rage bait is not an accident, it’s a strategy. We’re living in a moment where anger gets rewarded, fear gets monetized, and the loudest reactions rise to the top of your feed. Ken and Tabatha Claytor dig into why so many of us feel emotionally “on” all the time and how that constant stimulation shapes our mindset, relationships, and even our spiritual sensitivity. If you’ve ever felt your blood pressure rise while watching the news, scrolling social media, or reading the comments, you’ll recognize the pattern fast.

We talk about what rage bait actually is, how algorithms favor outrage over encouragement, and why people can feel pressured to publicly react to every cultural flashpoint. Ken shares a personal story about being judged for not posting while on sabbatical, and we unpack the hidden expectation that leaders, pastors, and everyday people must “use their voice” on demand. Along the way, we look at the real cost of living triggered: lost peace, increased division, negativity becoming normal, and anger slowly turning into an identity.

Then we get practical and biblical. We walk through scriptures like James 1:19, Proverbs 14:29, and Ephesians 4:31, and we contrast righteous anger motivated by love with unrighteous anger that spirals into hate, ego, and harm. You’ll also hear seven concrete practices to break free from anger culture: guard what feeds your mind, limit outrage consumption, slow down emotionally, stop constant online arguing, stay rooted in scripture, protect your peace, and keep your heart tender.

If this helped you, subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next, share it with a friend who’s feeling worn down, and leave a review to help more people find the show. What’s one boundary you need to set this week to protect your peace?

📖 ORDER BETTER MARRIAGE!
Ready to build a stronger, healthier marriage? Order our new book, Better Marriage: Perfect Love for Imperfect Couples, by Ken & Tabatha Claytor. ❤️
👉 Order your copy here:
https://www.amazon.com/Better-Marriage-Perfect-Imperfect-Couples/dp/B0GNDV9MTW

GET BUILD TO LAST PREMARITAL COURSE HERE:
Your wedding lasts one day. Your marriage lasts a lifetime.
Build to Last Premarital Course: https://kenandtabatha.com/built-to-last


GET THE BETTER MARRIAGE BOOTCAMP HERE:

Better Marriage Bootcamp (kenandtabatha.com)

Better Marriage 90-Day Devotional:
90 Day Better Marriage Devotional - Ken and Tabatha (square.site)

DOWNLOAD THE FAMILY MEETING OUTLINE HERE ⬇️
https://www.kenandtabatha.com/pl/2148103888

📍 Join us in Florida at Alive Church — with campuses in Orlando, Tampa & Gainesville.

🎟 And don’t miss Alive Conference coming soon — 3 days that can change the next 30 years of your life!

https://redeemedevents.com/event-details/5326

Support Our Ministry:
https://myalivechurch.org/give


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Prosperity can sound like a scam word until you separate what’s biblical from what’s flesh. We’re not interested in hype or debates. We want God’s heart, because blessing, increase, provision, stewardship, and generosity are all over the Bible, and we don’t want people throwing out truth just because they’ve seen it abused.

We talk through godly prosperity versus ungodly prosperity with real stories from our lives. Tabitha shares what it was like growing up poor and why staying poor isn’t “godly.” We also take you into our early marriage years when our combined income was tiny, debt was heavy, and scarcity thinking showed up everywhere. That pressure can break a marriage, but it can also expose what needs to change, including mindset, priorities, and habits.

Then we go to Scripture and define prosperity the right way: not just money, but a successful journey, a healthy soul, and a life that works. We unpack key passages like Deuteronomy 8:18, Psalm 35:27, Proverbs 11:25, and 2 Corinthians 8:9, plus the misunderstood “camel through the eye of a needle” text using basic biblical hermeneutics and context. Our bottom line is simple: money is a tool, generosity is the aim, and prosperity should always have purpose.

If you’ve ever felt guilt about wanting more, or you’ve been trapped in a poverty mindset, this will challenge you and build your faith. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a healthier view of Christian finances, and leave a review to help more people find the show.

📖 ORDER BETTER MARRIAGE!
Ready to build a stronger, healthier marriage? Order our new book, Better Marriage: Perfect Love for Imperfect Couples, by Ken & Tabatha Claytor. ❤️
👉 Order your copy here:
https://www.amazon.com/Better-Marriage-Perfect-Imperfect-Couples/dp/B0GNDV9MTW

GET BUILD TO LAST PREMARITAL COURSE HERE:
Your wedding lasts one day. Your marriage lasts a lifetime.
Build to Last Premarital Course: https://kenandtabatha.com/built-to-last


GET THE BETTER MARRIAGE BOOTCAMP HERE:

Better Marriage Bootcamp (kenandtabatha.com)

Better Marriage 90-Day Devotional:
90 Day Better Marriage Devotional - Ken and Tabatha (square.site)

DOWNLOAD THE FAMILY MEETING OUTLINE HERE ⬇️
https://www.kenandtabatha.com/pl/2148103888

📍 Join us in Florida at Alive Church — with campuses in Orlando, Tampa & Gainesville.

🎟 And don’t miss Alive Conference coming soon — 3 days that can change the next 30 years of your life!

https://redeemedevents.com/event-details/5326

Support Our Ministry:
https://myalivechurch.org/give


Connect with us:

- Website:

https://www.kenclaytor.com
https://www.tabathaclaytor.co...