Welcome to More Than Roommates, where we want to help you take the next step to be more intentional in your marriage.... more
Everyone of us struggles with temptation—even Jesus faced temptations! What are the temptations we need to avoid that can wreck... more
On this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek and Scott have an authentic and honest conversation with Aaron Smith from... more
In our culture, it’s extremely common for married people to have celebrity crushes—studies say 80% of married men and women... more
We have an enemy who likes to feed us lies about marriage, temptation, and God’s design for relationships. The enemy... more
While this may not be the story for most of our marriages, polyamorous relationships (multiple romantic relationships with the consent... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, we interview Counselor and Author Christa Hardin about her book and work with... more
In Part 2 of this series on being a learner in marriage, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott discuss different ways we... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott discuss what they did and didn’t learn in premarital... more
Multiple studies and articles show that the average couple talks to each other for only twenty minutes per week. In... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, Scott interviews his friend Justin Davis. With candor and transparency, Justin shares he... more
One of the best ways you can grow your marriage is to set aside time every week to ask each... more
Today in part 9 of our 9-part series on the Fruit of the Spirit and your marriage, we discuss self-control.... more
Today in part 8 of our 9-part series on the Fruit of the Spirit and your marriage, we discuss gentleness.... more
Today in part 7 of our 9-part series on the Fruit of the Spirit and your marriage, we discuss faithfulness.... more
Today in part 6 of our 9-part series on the Fruit of the Spirit and your marriage, we discuss ‘goodness’.... more
Today in part 5 of our 9-part series on the Fruit of the Spirit and your marriage, we discuss the... more
In part 4 of our 9-part mini-series on the Fruit of the Spirit we’re talking about patience! In our instant... more
In part 3 of our 9-part mini-series on the Fruit of the Spirit we’re talking about peace! Is your life... more
In part 2 of our 9-part mini-series on the Fruit of the Spirit we’re talking about JOY! As part of... more
Welcome to our 9-part mini-series on the Fruit of the Spirit. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we’re doing... more
In this episode, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott celebrate one year of More Than Roommates with some very special guests. Together... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, we talk with marriage pastor Chris Schultz about the unhurried life. Chris shares... more
Building trust is hard work that takes a lot of time and hard work. It’s often been said trust is... more
Many couples have a poor picture of the commitment required to thrive in marriage. In this episode of More Than... more
While every marriage is different, there tend to be some common characteristics of couples who thrive. In this episode, we... more
Approximately one-third of all weddings in America today form stepfamilies and many couples are either currently part of a stepfamily... more
Every couple knows what it’s like to be stuck in a decision. What do you and your spouse do when... more
What do you do when you and your spouse are in a spiritual mismatch, where one spouse is more spiritually... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, we discuss how technology can positively and negatively impact your marriage. There are... more
Technology can be both a blessing and a curse. In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, Scott interviews marriage pastor and author Kevin Thompson about three roles we are... more
We are so excited about the More Than Roommates Marriage Conference on February 2-3, 2024 at Harris Creek! We'll have... more
The holidays provide a great opportunity for us to love and serve our families. Yet, they’re often filled with stress,... more
How can we keep our marriage strong in the middle of a very full holiday season? In this episode of... more
Many of us tend to be quick to blame our spouse and slow to own our part. In this episode... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, we interview Justin Whitmel Earley, author of Made For People. We discuss loneliness... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott discuss how to keep your marriage strong when you... more
What if there was one habit you and your spouse can do in your marriage that would dramatically increase your... more
Coming this Fall on More Than Roommates - technology, keeping your marriage strong when you have kids, commitment, holidays, and... more
BONUS EPISODE! In this episode of More Than Roommates, Derek, Gabrielle, and Scott share some of their takeaways from their... more
In this episode of More Than Roommates, Scott interviews marriage pastor and author Kevin Thompson about three roles we are each created... more