{"podcast":{"title":"Christian Readers Community Podcast","slug":"christian-readers-community-podcast-7059808","podcast_index_feed_id":7059808,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6027540/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-readers-community-podcast--6027540","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/389dc628d25a77b0ea632c70b26a86b8.jpg","author":"Christian Readers Community","episode_count":85,"summary":"The Christian Readers Community podcast is a captivating space where passionate readers converge to discuss their favorite Christian books, authors, and genres. Join us as avid readers share insights into the profound impact of Christian literature on their lives. With occasional interviews featuring Christian authors, listeners are treated to firsthand discussions about the inspiration behind the books. Immerse yourself in the world of faith-based literature, ensuring you never run out of compelling book recommendations and discovering new authors to enrich your reading journey. Contact The Host, authorfaithijiga@gmail.com. Become one of us by joining our community. On Facebook, please click here to join: https://m.facebook.com/groups/... Subscribe to our YouTube channel via this link: https://youtube.com/ @TheChristianReadersCommunity?si=fT1-NDlYnnAbCPfQ A Personal Note to Our Listeners Thank you for being here—your time, attention, and heart make this community what it is. We are committed to keeping this platform accessible while maintaining a high standard of production and value. That comes with both time and financial investment. If this podcast has ever added value to you,…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T18:19:30.343121+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-readers-community-podcast-7059808"},"episode":{"title":"Renewing Marriage in a Broken World — A Conversation with Dana Nygaard","slug":"renewing-marriage-in-a-broken-world-a-conversation-with-dana-nygaard","published_at":"2025-08-16T10:09:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-readers-community-podcast-7059808/renewing-marriage-in-a-broken-world-a-conversation-with-dana-nygaard","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-readers-community-podcast-7059808","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/renewing-marriage-in-a-broken-world-a-conversation-with-dana-nygaard--67388673","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67388673/imported_1755337032764355_audio.mp3","summary":"In a culture where divorce, disconnection, and narcissistic behavior seem to be everywhere, how do we reclaim God’s design for marriage? In this packed and powerful episode of the *Christian Readers Community Podcast*, I sit down with **Dana Nygaard**—Licensed Professional Counselor, speaker, and author of *365 Dates to Renew Your Christian Marriage*. But this conversation goes far beyond her book. Dana and I dive deep into the real-life struggles many couples face today—broken communication, emotional wounds, the rise of narcissism in relationships, and the spiritual battle over the covenant of marriage. With wisdom grounded in faith, psychology, and years of counseling experience, Dana shares practical tools and Spirit-led insight to help couples rebuild connection, trust, and joy. Whether you're married, preparing for marriage, or walking through a season of healing, this episode offers both encouragement and challenge. And as the host, I’ll be honest—I walked away changed. **Listen now, There’s so much to unpack in this one—you don’t want to miss it.** --- **About the Guest:** **Dana Nygaard** is a Licensed Professional Counselor, speaker, and relationship expert who transforms the lives of single Catholic women through her *Miss to Mrs. – From Single to Sacramental* program. She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment Theory, and Catholic spirituality to help women build faith-centered relationships. As the author of *365 Dates to Renew Your Christian Marriage (Catholic Edition)* and founder of the *Cana Commandments Marriage Retreat*, Dana equips individuals and couples with tools to foster resilient, joyful, and lasting relationships rooted in faith and love.","meta_description":"In a culture where divorce, disconnection, and narcissistic behavior seem to be everywhere, how do we reclaim God’s design for marriage? 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