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The Heart of the Story: Tough Love in Marriage – Part 2

40 years ago, Dr. Dobson wrote Love Must Be Tough to encourage couples to fight for each other when adversity comes. On today’s broadcast, you’ll continue to hear how that best-selling book changed the life of author and speaker, Tracey Russell. She explains the difficulty of living alone after she let her husband, Mark, walk away. Hear how the Russells discovered marital reconciliation.

About Our Guest(s)

Tracey Lynn Russell

Tracey Lynn Russell is a conference speaker and award-winning writer for Proverbs 31 Ministries. She also hosts her own podcast, The Heart of The Story with Tracey Lynn Russell. She recently created an interactive leadership program for women, called “The Art of My Story™ Workshop,” which helps women creatively and effectively share their testimonies. Tracey herself has a powerful testimony detailing how God radically healed and transformed her marriage. After enduring great pain and then experiencing redemption through Christ, she now encourages other couples through her “Save My Marriage Story” devotionals. Tracey received a B.S. in communications from Florida State University, and a Master’s Degree in occupational therapy from Florida International University. Tracey and her husband, Mark, have been together for 23 years and they reside in Miami, Florida, with their four children.