Every marriage goes through highs and lows — but some warning signs can quietly damage connection if left unchecked. In this episode, Duane and Nadine break down 8 marriage red flags every couple should watch for and offer practical steps to fix them early. From emotional dismissal to defensiveness, lack of intimacy, secrets, and drifting apart, these patterns often show up long before conflict begins. You'll learn how to recognize them, how to talk about them without escalating tension, and how to rebuild connection and oneness in a Christ-centered way. Whether you're newly married or decades in, this episode will help you strengthen communication, deepen intimacy, and protect what matters most. Want our Marriage Mission Statement and Goal Setting Template? Check it out here: https://apurposedrivenmarriage.thrivecart.com/goal-setting-template/ ✨ Follow us on Instagram & TikTok (@apurposedrivenmarriage) for daily marriage tips ✨ Want to work together? Book a coaching session at https://apurposedrivenmarriage.com/ ✨ Found this helpful? Send it to a friend or leave a review! It seriously means so much 💛

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