{"podcast":{"title":"Easy Biblical Marriage","slug":"easy-biblical-marriage-6620822","podcast_index_feed_id":6620822,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e7e72128/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://easybiblicalmarriage.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/38806842/38806842-1736538507224-48383473b379f.jpg","author":"Lucy Martin","episode_count":68,"summary":"Easy Biblical Marriage® is the only podcast giving you the confidence to operate in your true empowerment as a wife. Licensed therapist and Certified Laura Doyle Relationship Coach Lucy Martin combines her experience and coaching wisdom to teach wives how to stop disconnection in its tracks and create peace in their home that only comes from living in the Holy Spirit. You’ll be amazed how quickly your marriage can go from lonely and exhausting to bulletproof and fun if you follow Lucy’s advice laid out in this show! Visit https://easybiblicalmarriage.com to learn more.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/easy-biblical-marriage-6620822"},"episode":{"title":"How to Influence Your Marriage Without Controlling It","slug":"how-to-influence-your-marriage-without-controlling-it","published_at":"2026-01-06T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/easy-biblical-marriage-6620822/how-to-influence-your-marriage-without-controlling-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/easy-biblical-marriage-6620822","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucy-martin662/episodes/How-to-Influence-Your-Marriage-Without-Controlling-It-e3d3e0g","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e7e72128/podcast/play/113407440/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-2%2F415371412-44100-2-79a966385ca69.m4a","summary":"Episode Description: In this special episode of the Easy Biblical Marriage Podcast , Lucy Martin shares the message she recently delivered at the Anchor Church Women’s Breakfast. If you’ve ever felt frustrated, lonely, or powerless in your marriage—even when you’re doing everything “right”—this episode is for you. Lucy shares her personal story of navigating a difficult marriage and discovering a simple but powerful biblical principle: stay on your own paper. By focusing on your own life, actions, and heart rather than trying to control your husband, you can break vicious cycles and invite blessing, peace, and joy into your marriage. You’ll learn: The difference between a vicious cycle and a virtuous cycle in marriage. Practical ways to stay on your own paper and use your influence wisely. Biblical examples of obedience, focus, and trusting God’s timing (Isaac, the Hebrew midwives, and Moses’ family). How Proverbs 31 and 1 Peter 3 can empower you as a wife without condemnation. Lucy’s personal journey of transformation and the daily practice of surrender, delight, and appreciation. This episode is full of encouragement, Scripture, and actionable guidance for Christian women who want to: Break free from control and perfectionism in marriage. Restore connection and intimacy with their husbands. Live in peace and joy while influencing their household for good. Key Scriptures Mentioned: Proverbs 14:1 – “The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her own hands.” Romans 12:18 – “If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” Luke 6:42 – “First take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.” Genesis 26:17–24 – Isaac’s wells and finding blessing in obedience. 1 Peter…","meta_description":"Episode Description: In this special episode of the Easy Biblical Marriage Podcast , Lucy Martin shares the message she recently delivered at the Anchor C…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1245,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/easy-biblical-marriage-6620822/episodes/how-to-influence-your-marriage-without-controlling-it/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/easy-biblical-marriage-6620822/how-to-influence-your-marriage-without-controlling-it.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}