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Aaron & Jennifer Smith

Marriage After God Podcast | Christian Marriage, Relationship & Parenting Encouragement Welcome to the Marriage After God Podcast with Aaron and Jennifer Smith — a top-rated Christian marriage podcast offering faith-filled conversations for couples who want to grow together in Christ. Whether you're newlyweds or decades into marriage, this podcast equips you with Biblical advice, practical tips, and inspiring stories to strengthen your relationship and deepen your spiritual connection. Each episode features real, honest discussions on topics like intimacy, communication, parenting, conflict resolution, forgiveness, and pursuing God's purpose for your family. As authors of 11 books and hosts of a thriving Christian community, Aaron and Jennifer bring years of experience, heartfelt testimony, and Biblical truth to every conversation. Listen in for solo episodes, expert interviews, and encouraging messages that will help you build a marriage after God. New episodes weekly — now available in video on YouTube and Spotify! 🔔 Subscribe and join thousands of listeners who are growing in faith, friendship, and purpose — together. Topics We Cover: Christian marriage adviceGodly communication in marriageBiblical intimacy and sexParenting and family discipleshipSpiritual growth as a coupleTestimonies of redemption and healing Perfect for: Christian couples, parents, engaged and married believers, and anyone pursuing a Christ-centered relationship. 👉 Visit MarriageAfterGod.com to find devotionals, books, and free resources.

  1. 1 天前

    The Heart of Discipleship In Homeschooling

    The Heart of Discipleship In Homeschooling In this episode, Aaron sits down with David and Leslie Nunnery to talk about their journey into homeschooling and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. They share how homeschooling is about so much more than academics—it’s about relationships, discipleship, and intentionally aligning family priorities. Together they discuss overcoming doubts, navigating challenges, and using daily life as a natural opportunity for discipleship. Takeaways: Homeschooling is not just about education; it's about relationships.Discipleship should be the focus of homeschooling.Parents are the primary disciplers of their children.Building a strong family culture is essential for effective homeschooling.Daily life provides natural opportunities for discipleship.It's important to align family goals and priorities.Homeschooling can be a tool for deeper family connections.Overcoming the "enough" question is crucial for new homeschoolers.Creating a habit of family devotions fosters spiritual growth.Investing time in relationships strengthens family bonds. Connect with David and Leslie Nunnery: Website: https://teachthemdiligently.net/Instagram: @teachdiligently  Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution Support this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patron Smith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords: homeschooling, discipleship, family dynamics, parenting, education, Teach Them Diligently, relationships, faith, Christian parenting, family devotions Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    1 小時 3 分鐘
  2. 9月11日

    When Challenges Lead to Growth

    In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith reflect on their recent family camping trip and the unexpected challenges that came with it. They share how music, creativity, and prayer became sources of encouragement and connection during the experience. Together, they discuss the importance of recovery days, facing fears, and adopting the “gap and gains” mentality as tools for spiritual and relational growth. Through personal stories and honest reflection, Aaron and Jennifer encourage couples to embrace challenges as opportunities to grow closer to God and to each other. Takeaways The journey of marriage is filled with ups and downs.Music can be a powerful tool for connection and inspiration.Creativity in family life can foster deeper relationships.Facing challenges together strengthens the bond between partners.Spiritual growth often occurs during difficult times.The “gap and gains” mentality can shift our perspective on progress.Recovery days are essential for maintaining balance in life.Prayer is a vital component of recovery and connection in marriage.Facing fears can lead to personal growth and resilience.Future plans should include intentional time for reflection and connection. Our Books: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com Husband After God devotional: https://a.co/d/1nVcFGs  Wife After God devotional: https://a.co/d/8XoPQmJ  Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords marriage, family, creativity, challenges, spiritual growth, recovery, prayer, overcoming obstacles, music, parenting Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    55 分鐘
  3. 9月4日

    Grace and Gratitude w/ Gary Thomas

    Aaron Smith sits down with Gary Thomas, bestselling author and teaching pastor, to talk about his journey into marriage ministry and the role of the local church in our spiritual growth. They discuss the dangers of entitlement, the lies that keep us from intimacy with God, and the importance of multi-generational ministry. Gary reminds us that gratitude and grace are key to cultivating joy and compassion in our walk with Christ. Key Takeaways The local church is essential for community and growth.Entitlement robs us of gratitude and joy.Struggles with sin are expected in the Christian life.Spiritual adventure keeps our faith vibrant.Recognizing our sin helps us have compassion toward others.The church should be a place of healing and support.Gratitude for God’s grace leads to a joyful life.Connect with Gary Thomas: Website: https://garythomas.com/Books: https://garythomas.com/books/Instagram: @garythomasbooksFollow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords marriage, ministry, church, community, spiritual growth, intimacy with God, entitlement, sin, grace Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    1 小時 9 分鐘
  4. 8月28日

    Parenting, Cultural Shifts, and God’s Design for Sexuality w/ Dr. Juli Slattery

    In this episode, Aaron Smith sits down with Dr. Juli Slattery to explore sexuality from a Christian perspective. Together, they discuss how cultural shifts have shaped our understanding of marriage and sexuality, the growing tension between psychology and faith, and why open, biblical conversations are vital for families today. Dr. Slattery shares how surrendering our sexuality to God, addressing shame, and grounding ourselves in truth are key to experiencing healing and intimacy. This conversation also highlights the role of parents in guiding their children with wisdom and truth in the face of cultural pressures. Key Takeaways Sexuality is a critical topic for Christians today.Cultural shifts have changed perceptions of marriage and sexuality.Many Christians wrestle with how psychology integrates with faith.The purpose of sexuality has shifted toward self-fulfillment rather than God’s design.Parents must engage in open, honest conversations with their children about sexuality.Surrendering sexuality to God involves addressing shame and brokenness.Understanding God’s truth is essential to combat cultural lies.True healing requires a personal relationship with Jesus.Cultural pressures can complicate biblical conversations around sexuality.Teaching children truth equips them to navigate a complex and confusing world. Connect With Dr. Juli Slattery Instagram: @authenticintimacyBooks: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00HNSB114?ccs_id=686b0293-8c34-414f-a1f0-f19bf3d32d58Website: https://www.authenticintimacy.com/Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords sexuality, marriage, biblical counseling, cultural shifts, parenting, surrender, healing, truth, intimacy, Christian perspective Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    1 小時 13 分鐘
  5. 8月21日

    Strength in Weakness: A Journey of Faith w/ Jackie ​​Avilés

    In this episode, Aaron Smith sits down with author Jackie Avilés, to share her powerful story of walking through a terminal cancer diagnosis. Jackie Avilés is widely known as the “Internet’s Hope Coach.” She imparts hope grounded in biblical truth—offering Scripture-based encouragement and practical strategies to help people move from despair into hope-filled living. In today’s episode, Jackie opens up about how her faith in God sustained her through suffering, the importance of prayer, and what it means to lament well in times of pain. Key Takeaways: Jackie shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with stage four terminal metastatic breast cancerHow faith and prayer can carry usr through life’s toughest challengesThe significance of lament and finding hope in God during seasons of sufferingThe impact of trials on marriage and family relationshipsEncouragement for couples to lean on God’s promises and find strength in weakness Be encouraged as Jackie reminds us that even when we feel pressed, we are not crushed—because of Christ in us. Connect With Jackie ​​Avilés: Instagram: @jackie_avilesWebsite: https://jackieaviles.com/Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords: testimony, suffering, faith through trials, Christian marriage, cancer, God’s promises, strength in weakness Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    58 分鐘
  6. 8月14日

    Embracing Change: Homeschooling, Community, and the Joy of Growth

    Aaron and Jennifer Smith share reflections from a full and meaningful summer—homeschooling adventures, the value of preserving memories, and the encouragement they received at a recent homeschool conference. They open up about the bittersweet transition of leaving their home church and how gardening has become a personal metaphor for growth. Through prayer, community, and faith, they embrace the process of change, finding joy in transformation. Key Takeaways Prioritizing relationships with family.Creating tangible memories.Homeschooling thrives with intentional planning.Transitioning from a church community can be emotional but necessary.Gardening illustrates personal growth and consistent effort.Prayer and support from friends are vital during hard times.Change requires patience, communication, and faith.Joy can be found in the journey of transformation.Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords: marriage, parenting, homeschooling, planning, family, growth, change, prayer, community, memories, encouragement Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    42 分鐘
  7. 8月7日

    Marriage, Mentorship, and Parenting in a Digital Age w/ Jay Holland

    This week Aaron Smith sits down with Jay Holland, husband to Emily, and the biological, adoptive, and foster father of four children. For over 25 years he’s served as a pastor in college and student ministries and has personally navigated seasons of special‑needs parenting within his own family, and is the voice behind the Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast. Together, they discuss the intersection of marriage, parenting, and youth ministry. Jay shares powerful insights on raising children in today’s culture, the importance of rites of passage in shaping manhood and womanhood, and how parents can intentionally model faith and humility in their homes. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of parenting or seeking to strengthen your marriage in the midst of raising kids, this episode is packed with biblical wisdom and practical encouragement. Key Topics:Marriage and parenting in a digital ageThe importance of rites of passage for boys and girlsBuilding community and mentorship for youthTechnology’s effect on mental health and connectionModeling repentance and humility in parentingEncouraging bravery and risk-taking in the physical worldTeaching children their identity in ChristPrioritizing joy and intimacy in marriageConnect with the Jay Holland: Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast:Things for Thursday Newsletter: text THINGS to 66866letsparentonpurpose.comFollow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God - https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergodInstagram: Unveiled Wife - https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwifeInstagram: Husband Revolution - https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolutionSupport this podcast: Shop: https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/Become a patron: https://marriageaftergod.com/patronSmith Family Resources, Inc © 2025 Keywords: marriage, parenting, youth ministry, rites of passage, manhood, womanhood, community, technology, anxiety, spirituality Our Sponsors: * Check out Mr. Pen and use my code MAG10 for a great deal: https://mrpen.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-/donations

    1 小時 9 分鐘
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簡介

Marriage After God Podcast | Christian Marriage, Relationship & Parenting Encouragement Welcome to the Marriage After God Podcast with Aaron and Jennifer Smith — a top-rated Christian marriage podcast offering faith-filled conversations for couples who want to grow together in Christ. Whether you're newlyweds or decades into marriage, this podcast equips you with Biblical advice, practical tips, and inspiring stories to strengthen your relationship and deepen your spiritual connection. Each episode features real, honest discussions on topics like intimacy, communication, parenting, conflict resolution, forgiveness, and pursuing God's purpose for your family. As authors of 11 books and hosts of a thriving Christian community, Aaron and Jennifer bring years of experience, heartfelt testimony, and Biblical truth to every conversation. Listen in for solo episodes, expert interviews, and encouraging messages that will help you build a marriage after God. New episodes weekly — now available in video on YouTube and Spotify! 🔔 Subscribe and join thousands of listeners who are growing in faith, friendship, and purpose — together. Topics We Cover: Christian marriage adviceGodly communication in marriageBiblical intimacy and sexParenting and family discipleshipSpiritual growth as a coupleTestimonies of redemption and healing Perfect for: Christian couples, parents, engaged and married believers, and anyone pursuing a Christ-centered relationship. 👉 Visit MarriageAfterGod.com to find devotionals, books, and free resources.

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