# The Excellent Wife: A Biblical Perspective with Martha Peace and Shannon K. McCoy

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Podcast: [The Christian Podcast Community](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-christian-podcast-community-230445)
Published: 2026-05-21T19:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.shepherdpress.com/
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## Resource

In this episode of the Shepherd Press Podcast, Martha Peace joins us to reflect on the story and heart behind The Excellent Wife , and how God transformed her life through the gospel, led her into biblical counseling, and used ordinary faithfulness to impact generations of women and marriages around the world. Shannon and Martha discuss the foundations of biblical marriage, common misunderstandings about submission and respect, the influence of feminism on women today, and the practical hope found in Scripture. Martha also shares about her own testimony and the providential journey that led to the writing of The Excellent Wife . This episode offers wisdom, encouragement, and gospel-centered hope for wives, counselors, and anyone desiring to grow in Christ and honor Him in marriage. Recommended Resources: The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace The Excellent Wife Day by Day by Karen Eiler The Exemplary Husband by Stuart Scott When Sinners Say I Do by Dave Harvey

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