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The Favorite Marriage

Monty Mora, Jeannine Mora

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The Favorite Marriage podcast exists to learn along-side married couples to help strengthen and inspire their marital oneness. We explore relevant marriage topics and provide practical tools on how to experience "favor on your forever" marriage. Hosts Monty and Jeannine Mora bring over 29 years of marriage experience to help you grow a healthy marriage. With humor and transparency, the podcast is designed is to encourage any marriage, in any season, to discover deeper love, sexual intimacy, ...
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Feeling emotionally drained, mentally exhausted, or just plain tired in your marriage? In this quick but powerful 5-Minute Friday episode, we’re diving into some causes of marriage exhaustion and how couples can reconnect without burnout. Whether it’s parenting pressures, work-life stress, or just growing distance, we’ll give you real solutions for…
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In this mini-series of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine explore deeper differences in communication styles, personality traits, and how couples recharge. Using the iPhone vs. Android relationship analogy, they dive into how seemingly small preferences can highlight the bigger picture of compatibility, compromise, and connection. In…
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In this week’s 5-Minute Friday, we’re diving into a quick but powerful distinction that every couple should understand: the difference between structure and boundaries in marriage. In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the often misunderstood but incredibly important concepts of structure and boundaries in marriage. While both are essentia…
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In today’s 5-Minute Friday, we’re diving into a truth every couple needs to hear: your differences aren’t the problem—your perspective is. Whether it's how you show love, handle stress, manage money, or fold towels, it’s easy to see your spouse’s differences as obstacles. But what if those exact traits were the key to deeper connection? Join us for…
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Are you an iPhone lover married to a die-hard Samsung fan? In this engaging episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine dive into the relatable and often humorous topic of being in a "mixed-phone marriage" — and how it reflects deeper personality and communication differences in marriage. Using the iPhone vs. Samsung analogy, they …
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In this powerful 5-Minute Friday episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Alan and Anna Patterson speak directly to pastors and business leaders who often find themselves pouring everything into ministry or business—while unintentionally sidelining their marriage and family. If you've ever felt the tension between your calling and your closest rel…
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In this heartfelt 5-minute episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, we dive into the often unspoken wounds that couples carry—emotional injuries that slowly erode intimacy, trust, and oneness. Whether caused by past betrayals and wounds, misunderstandings, or unhealed trauma, these emotional wounds can quietly shape the way we love and prevent us …
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What does it take to run winning plays in your marriage? In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, hosts Monty and Jeannine sit down with Alan and Anna Patterson, founders of Winning Marriage. Married at just 17, Alan and Anna have navigated decades of highs and lows, turning trials into triumphs. They open up about their powerful journey—o…
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What does a lifeless marriage have in common with Good Friday? 🖤 On this powerful episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine dive deep into the raw emotions of Good Friday—the day hope seemed lost—and draw a surprising parallel to seasons in marriage that feel dry, distant, or even dead. They unpack the overlooked moment when sold…
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Statistics reveal that nearly 50% of pastor’s children walk away from their faith as they transition into adulthood. A common misconception is that if a pastor has a strong relationship with God, his children will naturally follow suit. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. So, what can pastors do to protect their children from drifting away f…
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How can couples gain a winning advantage in their marriage? In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine are joined by Alan and Anna Patterson, founders of Victory Life Church and the Winning Marriage. Having married at just 17, Alan and Anna share their incredible journey of overcoming pain, embracing perseverance, and find…
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How can couples gain a winning advantage in their marriage? In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine are joined by Alan and Anna Patterson, founders of Victory Life Church and the Winning Marriage. Having married at just 17, Alan and Anna share their incredible journey of overcoming pain, embracing perseverance, and find…
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"Houston, we have a problem!" Sexual rejection in marriage is common problem, but it might not be about your spouse. In some cases, the past experiences - whether from trauma or unhealthy upbringing - distort what is really happening. Healing from sexual trauma begins with awareness and open communication between a husband and wife. Key Takeaway: 1…
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When it comes to sex, what does a "healthy no" look like in marriage? What do say? How do you say it? It’s not just about saying "no"—it’s about staying connected. In this 5-Minute Friday episode, we discuss how to navigate the murky waters when one spouse is in the mood and the other is not. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more marriage insig…
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Let’s be honest - there will be times in marriage when one spouse is in the mood, and the other is not down for sexy time. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine offer guidance on how a couple can create a "healthy no" when you're not in the mood. How couples handle these moments can either strengthen their intimacy or…
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Let’s be honest - there will be times in marriage when one spouse is in the mood, and the other is not down for sexy time. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine offer guidance on how a couple can create a "healthy no" when you're not in the mood. How couples handle these moments can either strengthen their intimacy or…
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Open and honest communication is the foundation of a healthy marriage, but are there certain questions that should not be asked? In this 5-Minute Friday episode, we explore the balance between transparency and sensitivity in marriage conversations. There are specific questions that happy and healthy couples ask one another. Subscribe to our YouTube…
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Parents and in-laws can have a powerful impact on your marriage—both positive and negative. From loving support and wisdom to overstepping boundaries and unhealthy expectations, their influence can shape your relationship in ways you may not even realize. In this Favorite Friday, we dive into practical ways to navigate family dynamics, set healthy …
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In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine discuss how to navigate the influence of your parents and in-laws. They discuss some ways to proactively build healthy in-law relationships and how to extend grace when boundaries have been compromised. This episode is dedicated to Pastor Sonny Arguinzoni, who went home to be with…
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In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine discuss how to navigate the influence of your parents and in-laws. They discuss some ways to proactively build healthy in-law relationships and how to extend grace when boundaries have been compromised. This episode is dedicated to Pastor Sonny Arguinzoni, who went home to be with…
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We ask the question "Should every date night end with sex?" You will be surprised by the answers of '"Yes, No, and Maybe." Husbands and wives who had regular date nights reported better communication, more commitment, and greater sexual satisfaction. For example: 68% of wives and 67% of husbands who had regular date nights were very happy with thei…
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When your marriage is running on empty, where do you go to get refilled? At some point in your relationship, you will reach a point of "emptiness" and feel like you have no more to give. This is when God can intervene and do only what He can do - a marriage "miracle." In episode 53, we break down the red flags and how to start filling your marriage…
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In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine discuss how to identify the "red flags" that your marriage is running on empty. Many couples begin their marriage with their cups full of emotion, love, and excitement that feels like forever, only to wake up one day to the reality that there’s a feeling of emptiness. To order the…
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In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast, Monty and Jeannine discuss how to identify the "red flags" that your marriage is running on empty. Many couples begin their marriage with their cups full of emotion, love, and excitement that feels like forever, only to wake up one day to the reality that there’s a feeling of emptiness. To order the…
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Never stop chasing your spouse! As couples become interested in each other, there’s a strong pursuit to win their heart. They date, they talk, they give gifts, they invest time, and so much more. They do things to make each other feel valued and cherished. Once the marriage happens, the pursuit slows down or completely stops, and this is where coup…
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Happy Valentine's Week! In this episode of The Favorite Marriage Podcast Monty & Jeannine were guests on Crosswalk Colorado Springs radio show (100.7 Way FM) with Jeff Anderson. They share creative ways of how couples can maximize Valentine's day and make romantic investments. To order the KEEP SHOWING UP merchandise visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Aristotle said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act but a habit." Finding rhythm is critical when it comes to praying together. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora share the importance of establishing a routine with the holy habit of praying as a couple. Watch the entire episode on our YouTube channel: https://yout…
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Praying with your spouse is a special gift from God. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora highlight the value of praying together as a husband and wife and fostering spiritual intimacy. What better way to be more united with your spouse than to gather and bare our hearts before the throne of God together? What an opportunity and privil…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine dive into the power of praying together as a married couple and not feeling awkward about it. They share the spiritual intimacy experienced in their own marriage and practical ways you can jumpstart the habit of prayer into your marriage. I…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine dive into the power of praying together as a married couple and not feeling awkward about it. They share the spiritual intimacy experienced in their own marriage and practical ways you can jumpstart the habit of prayer into your marriage. I…
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“There can be no intimacy—emotional intimacy, spiritual intimacy, physical intimacy—without vulnerability.” - Brene Brown. Vulnerability is one of the most strongest qualities in marriage. When a couple leans into the practice of being vulnerable, they will discover a lasting intimacy - emotionally, spiritually, and sexually. Vulnerability is not w…
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Living with a sense of awareness in your marriage is crucial in cultivating oneness. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora speak to the importance of awareness and looking for opportunities to fulfill the needs of your spouse. In order to seize the opportunity, you need to see the opportunity. Watch the entire episode on our YouTube cha…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine share actionable tools to help seize opportunities in this new year. They explore three transformative principles to help your marriage take advantage of critical moments in life, tackle challenges, and make the most of life's possibilities…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine share actionable tools to help seize opportunities in this new year. They explore three transformative principles to help your marriage take advantage of critical moments in life, tackle challenges, and make the most of life's possibilities…
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How you perceive your marriage determines how you pursue your marriage. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora unpack the idea of perception and how it connects to having a faith-vision. Every married couple must have a clear direction of where they are going. If not, they will more than likely wander aimlessly. Watch the entire episode …
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Core values keep a married couple grounded. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora share why core values matter in your marriage. Core values keep your marriage in "shape" and become the guiding principles of the relationship. Although every partnership is different, relationships are more likely to succeed when both parties share a simi…
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It is crucial to prepare for transitions. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine Mora share crucial tips on how to thrive during life transitions, especially entering the New Year. They discuss why it is important to "embrace the power of response." Ending the year and beginning a new one can be a very powerful moment for a couple is they kno…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine help couples to take their marriage to the next level as they transition into a new year. They provide two key principles to navigating the transitions or the "in-betweens" in life. "Taking your marriage to the next level" means actively wo…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine help couples to take their marriage to the next level as they transition into a new year. They provide two key principles to navigating the transitions or the "in-betweens" in life. "Taking your marriage to the next level" means actively wo…
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Romance is one of God's greatest gifts to a marriage. In this Friday Favorites, Monty and Jeannine talk about one of the greatetst gifts to humanity - marriage. Marriage is a place where love, romance, and friendship are "exchanged." As a husband and wife, it is important to treat your marriage as a treasured gift. Watch the entire episode on our Y…
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Why is peace and joy needed in a marriage? In this Friday Favorites, we explore the profound practice of embracing peace and joy in marriage. The two important phrases are, "Leaning into peace" and "Joy is your job." Watch the entire episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@thefavoritemarriage?si=oDZQ126jzF3Wymde…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine talk about living an ADVENTurous Marriage. They make a beautiful connection with celebrating Advent in marriage. They take a deep dive into the four words: hope, peace, joy, and love and weave them into the marriage. Celebrating advent as a…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine talk about living an ADVENTurous Marriage. They make a beautiful connection with celebrating Advent in marriage. They take a deep dive into the four words: hope, peace, joy, and love and weave them into the marriage. Celebrating advent as a…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. The Christmas season is filled with many iconic songs. In this episode, Monty & Jeannine review famous Christmas carols and apply marriage principles to them. They created a list of FAVORITE Christmas songs that would encompass valuable traits of a marriage such as love and…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora! The holiday season is here, as well as the joyful stress of family, fun, and festivities. In this episode, we provide a guide on how to thrive during the holidays when spending time with family and friends. From prioritizing time to observing faith traditions and practicing…
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This episode is a compilation of 6 Marriage Motivations from The Favorite Marriage. You will learn the backstory and inspiration of each marriage motivation. Each motivation provides an insightful lesson for couples to implement in their own relationship. To order the KEEP SHOWING UP merchandise visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thefavoritem…
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“Happiness is always to be found in the journey uphill, and not the fleeting sense of satisfaction awaiting at the next peak.” - Author and psychologist Jordan Peterson Marital happiness is a byproduct of two people feeding the marriage with the right “food”, the right ingredients. Happiness is the ultimate privilege between the husband and the wif…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora! This is part three of the mini-series - "When Your Vows Are Tested." In this episode, they discuss the marriage vows - "Until death do we part" and get real about couples who have lost their spouse in death. They share a heartfelt story about a wife who held her husband's h…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora! This is part two of this mini-series - When Your Vows Are Tested. In this episode, they take a deep dive into the marriage vows - "for better or (for) worse" and get authentic about the challenges couples encounter. Stay tuned all the way to the end because they provide som…
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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage Podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora! This is part one of this mini-series - When Your Vows Are Tested. In this episode we are going to talk about some of the vows we committed to on our wedding day. Join us as we talk about "in sickness and in health," sharing a personal story with Monty and Jeannine. They pro…
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