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Discerning Marriage
Theology of the Body Institute
Frequency: 1 episode/19d. Total Eps: 112

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Meeting When in Seminary + Reality vs. Romance + The Novena That Got Me Engaged X Jackie & Bobby Angel
vendredi 19 décembre 2025 • Duration 01:01:35
What happens when you meet “the one” while he’s still discerning the priesthood? Elizabeth Busby sits down with Jackie & Bobby Angel to unpack their wild Theology of the Body Institute meet-cute, the moment “scales fell from my eyes,” and the prayer-story that includes a 54-day novena and a “future husband” journal.Plus: their most bracing dating advice—how to tell “reality vs. romance,” why wasting time is real, and what marriage should feel like when it’s right.
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Theology of the Body Institute Resources:
🔥 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on the TOB
💬 Text TOB to (404) 647-7682
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Signal Graces, Lust & the Future of the Church, and God Wants Your Youth | Cameron Riecker
vendredi 5 décembre 2025 • Duration 56:57
A conversation to wake the sleeping giant inside men and women. From discernment, vocation, prayer, and sacrifice — this episode is a rallying cry to stop drifting and step into the mission God built you for.
📸 Elizabeth’s Instagram
👩❤️👨 If you’re seriously dating and thinking about getting engaged, check out our Next Step course to help discern if you’re both ready for engagement.
Theology of the Body Institute Resources:
🔥 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on the TOB
💬 Text TOB to (404) 647-7682
⚡️ Support us & get access to leading TOB formation
🛍️ Store
4 Practical Dating Tips for Catholic Dudes. (No. 4 Will Surprise You)
vendredi 4 avril 2025 • Duration 08:33
Are you a Catholic man looking to date with purpose? In this episode of Discerning Marriage, Elizabeth Busby shares four essential and practical tips for men who want to pursue a meaningful relationship. From personal hygiene to financial responsibility, integrity, and intentionality in dating—these insights will help you grow as a man and show up well in relationships.
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
Episode 1: Meet Your Host!
dimanche 9 août 2020 • Duration 12:48
Meet your host for Discerning Marriage podcast, Elizabeth Busby!
Why Take Marriage Advice from a Celibate Priest?
vendredi 28 mars 2025 • Duration 06:10
Can a celibate priest really give good marriage advice? In this episode of Discerning Marriage, Elizabeth Busby breaks down this common question with powerful insights. Drawing from theology, experience, and the wisdom of priests who deeply understand God’s design for marriage, she explains why their counsel is not only valuable but essential.
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
How to Discern Marriage, Priesthood or Religious Life?
vendredi 21 mars 2025 • Duration 07:38
Are you afraid that God might call you to something you don’t want? Fear distorts discernment, but the truth is liberating. In this episode, Elizabeth Busby breaks down how to discern marriage, priesthood, or religious life with clarity and confidence. Learn why fear of celibacy might be holding you back, why desire plays a key role in God’s plan, and how to trust Him fully in your vocation. If you're discerning marriage, check out Next Step, our in-depth course designed to guide you through this process. Watch now and break free from fear!
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
What Is "Allowed" in a Christian Marriage?
vendredi 14 mars 2025 • Duration 10:34
What physical intimacy is appropriate within marriage? In this episode of Discerning Marriage, Elizabeth Busby dives deep into the topic of healthy boundaries after marriage. With her expertise as a Master Theologian and licensed marriage and family therapist, she unpacks what truly upholds the dignity of both spouses in marital intimacy.
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On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
When Your Partner Has a Porn Addiction...
vendredi 28 février 2025 • Duration 07:03
Struggling with a partner’s pornography addiction? You’re not alone. In this episode of Discerning Marriage, Elizabeth Busby shares practical and compassionate guidance on how to navigate this challenging situation. Learn why seeking professional help is crucial, why you shouldn’t be your partner’s accountability partner, and why incorporating pornography into your relationship is never the answer.
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
Can Couples Have "Romantic Talk" Before Marriage?
vendredi 21 février 2025 • Duration 04:33
Are romantic conversations before marriage okay? What about discussing desires for each other? In this video, Elizabeth Busby answers a viewer's question about boundaries in pre-marital relationships. She explains the difference between healthy expressions of love and conversations that may lead to inappropriate arousal.
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.
3 Practical Boundaries for Waiting Until Marriage
mercredi 8 janvier 2025 • Duration 14:04
In this video, Elizabeth Busby dives into clear steps, real-life examples, and essential strategies to build intentional habits in your dating life. Whether you’re starting fresh or getting back on track, learn how to craft an environment that supports your goals and aligns with your values. Discover practical and actionable boundaries to help you honor your decision to wait until marriage.
On The Discerning Marriage Podcast, we accompany you on the journey to discover if marriage is God’s will for you, and if you already know that you’re called to marriage, we want to help you bring glory to God in your vocation.
You're missing the view! Watch this episode on YouTube
Try Next Step: A Course for Discerning Marriage
📚 Get Elizabeth's ebook "10 Questions to Ask at the Beginning of Your Relationship" for free
🔥 Get 3 FREE sessions of our flagship course on Theology of the Body
📍 We might be coming to a city near you! Check out our Made for More event schedule
Learn more about Discerning Marriage Ministries here.
Send a question to host Elizabeth Busby here.









