Episodes
In this enlightening episode, we're honored to interview Dr. Cindy Trimm, a renowned speaker, best-selling author, entrepreneur, & advocate. Dr. Trimm's remarkable journey from poverty to prosperity has inspired many, and today she's here to share her wisdom on our "The Prosperous Marriage" series. Our latest series and the topic of this interview is called The Prosperous Marriage. Over the last several weeks, we have been discussing topics related to Marriage & Money. The goal of...
Published 11/16/23
In Episode 7 of our series "The Prosperous Marriage," we discuss how to shape your children's futures by giving them more than just financial inheritance. We discuss how we equip our children with the tools they need to thrive, not just survive, and the difference between simply leaving an inheritance and creating a lasting legacy. Join us as we share insights and wisdom on how to nurture a prosperous marriage that serves as a foundation for a spiritually and materially rich family...
Published 11/08/23
Hey there, welcome to Needed Conversations! It's Ryan & Viktoriya Cole here. In this latest episode of our podcast, we're diving into some really important topics about finances as we take a broader look at the global economy and how the church should be preparing for the future. We've previously explored topics like prosperity, tithing, offerings, and sowing seeds, but in this episode, we're taking a deeper look into what the Lord has shown us about the future of the church, what is...
Published 11/02/23
In today's episode, we take on the topic of investment from a biblical perspective. We explore the stark contrast between today's consumer mentality and the empowering investment mindset that the Bible champions. Together, we uncover the profound revelation of the seed offering and decode the Parable of the Talents to extract financial strategies. If you've ever wanted to know what the Bible says about financial investing, this is the episode for you. Join us, Ryan & Viktoriya Cole, as...
Published 10/19/23
In this episode, we explore the Bible's teachings on money, addressing some of the most pressing questions Christians face today. We tackle: Tithing: Is it a mandate for New Testament believers? What's its true purpose? Generosity: How does giving reflect our relationship with God? And what are the blessings and challenges associated with it? Prosperity: Does God want us to be wealthy? How should Christians view and handle prosperity in today's world? Through our exploration, we've...
Published 10/13/23
In this episode of "Needed Conversations with Ryan & Viktoriya Cole," we start a new series all about money & marriage. This new series, "The Prosperous Marriage" helps to unlock wealth creation strategies for couples. In this episode, we unravel the secrets of a prosperous marriage, challenging the traditional views and offering a fresh perspective. 🔍 Topics Covered:The true meaning of prosperity in a marriage.How to shift from a poverty mindset to a prosperity mindset.The...
Published 10/03/23
In this episode of "Needed Conversations with Ryan & Viktoriya Cole," we dive deep into the heart of marriage and the importance of vision writing. Drawing from the inspiration of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we emphasize the need for couples to reflect on the year so far and plan for gaining a jump start into the new year. Central to our discussion are six pivotal questions that every couple should ask themselves to craft a shared vision for their lives. These questions touch on...
Published 09/26/23
Dive into a transformative journey in Season 6 of our podcast "Needed Conversations with Ryan & Viktoriya Cole. During this first episode, we will explore the concept of having a "Marriage with a Mission." Drawing inspiration from biblical couples like Abraham and Sarah, we discuss the vital importance of shared vision in a relationship. Discover how gender dynamics, grounded in science and scripture, influence the way couples perceive and achieve their goals. Get ready to see your...
Published 09/20/23
"In this special live edition of 'Needed Conversations w/ Ryan & Viktoriya Cole', we dive deep into an enriching conversation with Pastors Chris & Nita Daigle. Journey with us as we explore their experiences in marriage and ministry, uncovering invaluable lessons and heartfelt stories. From their early days in ministry to navigating the challenges of modern-day spirituality, the Daigles open up about their path and the wisdom they've accumulated along the way. Whether you're in...
Published 08/23/23
There is a battle going on for marriages around the world. You may think that the struggle you're facing is isolated to you and your spouse but what if I told you that the battle is bigger than you can imagine. In this episode, we are breaking down exactly why the devil wants to destroy marriage...get ready because we're exposing all his tactics. **** We also have an exciting announcement for our loyal listeners! We are officially rolling out registration for our upcoming marriage getaway,...
Published 08/16/23
Welcome to this special podcast episode, "Blended" where we welcome special guests, Jason & Alisha Linton to discuss the challenges and blessings of marriage. In this episode, our guests share personal stories of how faith plays a role in their relationship, the lessons they've learned from marriage, and the growth they've experienced blending their families together. **** We also have an exciting announcement for our loyal listeners! We are officially rolling out registration for our...
Published 08/02/23
"Welcome back to Needed Conversations with Ryan and Viktoriya Cole! In this episode, we continue our series on the seven Habits of an Intentional Marriage or Intentional Couple. Today, we delve into the third aspect of being an intentional couple: prioritizing quality time.Join us as we discuss the importance of investing in quality time and how it can strengthen your relationship. Quality time doesn't necessarily mean spending hours together; it's about being intentional with the time you...
Published 06/28/23
In this episode, titled "Balancing Act: Strategies For Managing Your Household Well," we explore practical strategies for maintaining harmony in your home. This is in our latest series where we're discussing the 7 habits of an intentional couple. Most people don't realize how pivotal this will be in marriage, but communicating and allocating household responsibilities can be a big point of dissension in marriage if it's not addressed. How can a couple dance together if they are marching to...
Published 06/21/23
In the first episode of our new series, "The Intentional Couple" we are talking about the importance of having a marriage built on a common mission. Do you have a vision for your life? Have you and your spouse written a vision together? Well, we are going to help you to do just that! Throughout this series, we are going to be discussing the intentional habits of healthy couples. From defining your collective vision to implementing effective strategies, we provide guidance on aligning your...
Published 06/14/23
In this episode of our podcast, we continue our series on breaking down the communication barriers in marriage. Today we're dealing with PRIDE! The ultimate goal of communication in marriage is for the couple to get to the place where they are dreaming together. But how do you know the difference between a dream that is from you and a dream that's given to you by God? Well, we're going to be breaking down those key differences and giving you strategies on how to dream God's dreams for your...
Published 06/01/23
In this captivating discussion, we draw inspiration from the timeless story of Esther to reveal key insights and strategies for navigating the most daunting obstacles in your marriage. Join us as we dive deep into the remarkable narrative of Esther, a courageous queen who faced immense challenges and emerged triumphant. We unpack the wisdom and principles embedded in her approach, exploring how you can apply the "Esther Strategy" to overcome the toughest trials in your own...
Published 05/24/23
In this episode, we delve into the biblical concept of women being described as "weaker vessels" and explore its true meaning and significance. Join us as we debunk misconceptions surrounding this phrase and shed light on the inherent value and worth of women in the eyes of God. Also, we will dive into the fascinating realm of gender differences in communication and how men and women process information. By understanding how men and women have distinct but complementary ways of experiencing...
Published 05/19/23
In this episode, we dive deep into the biological and social differences between men and women, and how understanding these differences can help improve communication and emotional connection in your relationship. We share practical tips and insights for developing emotional intelligence and bridging the gap between spouses. Whether you are newlywed or have been married for years, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to strengthen their marriage and deepen their emotional...
Published 05/10/23
There are certain conversations that are just really challenging to have as married couples. So much so that most people avoid them. In this episode of our podcast, "Needed Conversations," we talk through the 4 most challenging conversations couples can and should have with one another. We give you practical strategies on how to have these hard conversations and talk about how different personality types should approach these talks with their spouse. Support this podcast by giving to our...
Published 04/19/23
In this episode, we discuss how your posture toward your spouse can affect how well you communicate with your spouse. Learn how approaching your conversations with a friendly mindset, rather than an adversarial one, can transform your marriage and enhance your connection with your partner. Support this podcast by giving to our ministry at https://www.ryancoleempowerment.com/giving Get the marriage book bundle now at https://marriage.ryancoleempowerment.com/bookbundle Follow us on Instagram...
Published 04/12/23
In this episode of our podcast, we dive into the transformative power of intentional communication in marriage and how sitting down at the table can be a game-changer. We share practical tips and insights on how to create a space in your home where a simple table transforms into an altar for your marriage. The powerful act of sitting and even eating at a table is all throughout scripture from the Last Supper to the Marriage Supper of the Lamb in the book of Revelation. Through this episode,...
Published 04/05/23
Communication is one of the biggest challenges for married couples. When coaching couples, we find that this is probably the source of all of their issues. In this new series, we're tackling this topic head on and this first episode lays the foundation. If you're going to communicate effectively with your spouse you have to first learn how to pray for and with each other! Understanding the importance of prayer will shape your attitude toward your spouse, help you approach conversations with a...
Published 03/28/23
We're back with Part 2 of "The Ultimate Marriage Prayers" where we have put together prayers for married couples to pray over each other. Here's the thing: we're not just asking you to sit comfortably and listen. No, we're challenging you to engage in this prayer with us. We want you to pray with and for your spouse, as we lead you through these vital prayer topics. We believe that when couples pray together, they stay together, and we're excited to guide you on this journey of growth and...
Published 03/09/23
Hey there, fellow couples! Ryan and Viktoriya Cole here, and we're excited to invite you to join us in "The Ultimate Marriage Prayers - Part 1." We understand that marriage can be challenging, and sometimes it feels like you're stuck in a rut. That's why we've created this powerful prayer session, designed to help you and your spouse deepen your relationship with God and each other, gain fresh vision and strategy for your future, and improve your communication and unity. We also know that...
Published 03/02/23
In this episode of our series "Naked & Unashamed," we discuss the importance of community in marriage and why every couple needs a marriage mentor. We start by sharing our own experiences of how having mentors and being part of a community has impacted our marriage for the better. We then explore the three key components of building a strong support system: marriage mentors, a community of friends, and becoming mentors to others. Throughout the episode, we also share practical tips and...
Published 03/01/23