One of Us Must Be Crazy

Are you and your spouse as different as night and day? If so, you’re not alone. Polar opposites Tim and Joy Downs laugh as they recall their differences and remind couples that God can use those “very different characteristics” in your spouse to mold and shape you in a beautiful way. They discuss how different obligations and expectations can stir up conflict in marriage; and tell how differences in priorities, structure, and even the way we make decisions challenges husbands and wives to understand and love each other.

Loyalty and Decision Making

with Tim and Joy Downs
September 5, 2014
Husband and wife team Tim and Joy Downs tell how differences in priorities, structure, and even the way we make decisions challenges husbands and wives to understand and love each other. View Show Notes →

Obligations and Expectations

with Tim and Joy Downs
September 4, 2014
Opposites attract, but later they attack. Those are the thoughts of award-winning authors Tim and Joy Downs as they discuss how different obligations and expectations can stir up conflict in marriage. View Show Notes →

Making Sense of the Differences

with Tim and Joy Downs
September 3, 2014
Tim and Joy Downs laugh as they recall their differences and remind couples that God can use those "very different characteristics" in your spouse to mold and shape you in a beautiful way. View Show Notes →

Meet Series Guests

Tim and Joy Downs

Tim and Joy Downs have been on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ since 1979, where they founded and directed the Communication Center, a communication training facility, for 17 years. Since 1985 they have spoken at more than 200 FamilyLife Weekend to Remember® marriage getaways.

Tim Downs is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Indiana University. After graduation in 1976 he created a comic strip, Downstown, which was syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate until 1986. His cartooning has appeared in more than a hundred major newspapers worldwide. His first book, a work of non-fiction, was awarded the Gold Medallion Award in 2000, and his third novel, PlagueMaker, was awarded the Christy Award for best CBA suspense novel of 2007. Tim and Joy live in Cary, North Carolina.