In this episode of the Teach Them Diligently podcast, host Leslie Nunnery speaks with marriage coach Jill Savage about the realities of marriage, the importance of seeking help, and the impact of children on marital connection.

They discuss the concept of attachment styles and how they affect relationships, emphasizing that there are no perfect marriages and that comparison can lead to discontentment. Jill shares insights on maintaining connection in marriage, especially during the busy parenting years, and offers practical strategies for couples to prioritize their relationship.

Meet the Guest:

Mark and Jill Savage are passionate about encouraging, educating, and equipping families and marriages. After serving in church ministry for twenty years, the Savage’s are now meeting the needs of families as authors, speakers, and coaches. Known for their honesty, humor, and practical teaching, Mark and Jill bring hope and encouragement to every audience.

Jill is the host of the No More Perfect Podcast and the author of sixteen books including the bestselling No More Perfect Moms. Together Mark and Jill have created five online marriage courses and authored several books including No More Perfect Marriages, I Really Messed Up, and My Heart Is Broken. The parents of five adult children, and grandparents of six, the Savage’s make their home in Normal, IL. You can find them online at www.MarkandJill.org.

Additional Resources:

Marriage Crash Course

Free Rebuilding Trust Guide

Tickets to Teach Them Diligently 2025