Church Mothers: Marriage & Dating with Melody Fabien

In this episode, Melody Fabien shares her powerful love story and the spiritual journey that led her and her husband CD into marriage ministry. She offers wisdom on what makes marriages last—emphasizing communication, vulnerability, and the reality of spiritual warfare. Melody also speaks to dating couples about red flags, non-negotiables, and the importance of personal growth, accountability, and community. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, this episode will help you reflect on how God uses relationships to grow us in Christlikeness.Main Topics: What makes marriages last—and why some don’tThe biggest blind spots Christian couples facePractical questions dating couples should askHow spiritual maturity shows up in marriageEncouragement and tools for couples at every stageGuest Bio:You can learn more about Melody by visiting cdandmelody.comRecommended Resources:Domestic Violence Website (Call 1.800.799.SAFE (7233))Family Life Weekend To RememberTim Keller, The Meaning of MarriageReflection Question:How is God using your relationships to grow you into Christlikeness?Join the Conversation:We’d love to hear how you’re applying these insights to your own life. Share your thoughts, questions, or testimonies with us on Instagram @startingplacepodcast. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode!Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | TikTok