# Faith Over Culture: Building a Marriage That Stands with Aaron and Amy Graham Ep. 728 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/faith-over-culture-building-a-marriage-that-stands-with-aaron-and-amy-graham-ep-728 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/faith-over-culture-building-a-marriage-that-stands-with-aaron-and-amy-graham-ep-728.md Podcast: [Awesome Marriage Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245) Published: 2026-05-19T05:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.awesomemarriage.com Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesomemarriage/AM_Podcast_Audio_Aaron_and_Amy_Graham_May_2926.mp3?dest-id=307718 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/episodes/faith-over-culture-building-a-marriage-that-stands-with-aaron-and-amy-graham-ep-728 Duration seconds: 3588 ## Resource In a culture that constantly redefines truth, how do you build a marriage that actually stands firm? Dr. Kim sits down with Aaron and Amy Graham to talk about choosing faith over culture and why most marriages don't fall apart overnight—they slowly drift as outside voices shape what we believe about love, identity, and purpose. The Grahams challenge couples to examine those influences, guard their identity, and remember that marriage was designed for more than just their own happiness. This conversation is a powerful reminder that your spouse isn't meant to meet every need—and that intimacy with God is the foundation for a thriving marriage. Episode highlights: Drifting is a slow process. If we are to live a life that goes against culture, we must know truth and live by it. Marriage has a greater mission than just your happiness. Quotes from this Episode: The Grahams: If the church doesn't disciple people, the world gladly will. What does it look like to stand firm in a marriage? It's to not give the devil a foothold. Sometimes we don't realize how we have subtly imported a secular worldview into every area of our life. The enemy doesn't want to just tempt us to sin. He wants to reshape our identity and distort our worship. God has designed us for intimacy and that starts in our marriage relationship. We have to go into our marriage understanding that our spouse isn't going to solve all of our loneliness. We have to have relationship with God. The secular lie is that we determine what truth is: my feelings, my version of the truth. Marriage sometimes can become an idol for people when they don't have a bigger mission than just marriage. Because your marriage can become self centered- what the main mission- it's not just your happiness. Dr. Kim: So much of our faith is… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/episodes/faith-over-culture-building-a-marriage-that-stands-with-aaron-and-amy-graham-ep-728/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/awesome-marriage-podcast-1059245/faith-over-culture-building-a-marriage-that-stands-with-aaron-and-amy-graham-ep-728.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.