{"podcast":{"title":"Marriage After God","slug":"marriage-after-god-1000819","podcast_index_feed_id":1000819,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/9fbb2edb-4e73-48c3-a811-d936d632fe03","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/marriage-after-god-biblical-advice-practical-tips-and-inspiring-","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/1/23/22/fe3dfc61-b09f-4437-b5c9-3db2e625b90e_mag-podcast.jpg","author":"Aaron & Jennifer Smith","episode_count":274,"summary":"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 advice Godly communicati…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T20:17:44.419250+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819"},"episode":{"title":"16 Marriage Devotional: Biblical Roles in Marriage (And Why They Matter)","slug":"16-marriage-devotional-biblical-roles-in-marriage-and-why-they-matter","published_at":"2026-02-04T12:00:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819/16-marriage-devotional-biblical-roles-in-marriage-and-why-they-matter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819","url":"https://shop.marriageaftergod.com","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/020ae095-484c-4ac6-9376-8662e0ffdd44/stream.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Marriage After God Podcast , we discuss God’s design for marriage and the biblical roles of husbands and wives outlined in Ephesians 5 . We talk about how love and submission aren’t about control or hierarchy, but about trust, humility, and serving one another the way Christ serves us. Husbands are called to love their wives sacrificially, and wives are called to respect and submit to their husbands. When both spouses walk in obedience to God’s design, marriage becomes a place of safety, unity, and deeper intimacy. We pray this episode is an encouragement for living out these roles daily and reminds you that love is more than a feeling — it’s a choice we make every day. In this episode- God clearly defines the roles of husbands and wives in Scripture Love is an action and a daily choice — not just an emotion Wives are called to submit to their own husbands as an act of trust in God Husbands are commanded to love sacrificially like Christ loves the Church Submission is a posture of the heart, not weakness Leadership in marriage looks like service and selflessness Healthy communication helps couples live out their roles well Mutual respect strengthens connection and trust Obedience to God’s design leads to greater security and intimacy Small, practical acts of love build a thriving marriage Join in on our devotional series and get your copies of Husband After God and Wife After God Follow Marriage After God: Instagram: Marriage After God Instagram: Unveiled Wife Instagram: Husband Revolution Support this podcast: Shop Marriage After God Become a patron Smith Family Resources, Inc © 2026 Keywords: marriage, biblical marriage roles, husband leadership, wife submission, Ephesians 5 marriage, Christian marriage, sacrificial love, respect, intimacy, mar…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Marriage After God Podcast , we discuss God’s design for marriage and the biblical roles of husbands and wives outlined in Ephesian…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3533,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marriage-after-god-1000819/episodes/16-marriage-devotional-biblical-roles-in-marriage-and-why-they-matter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819/16-marriage-devotional-biblical-roles-in-marriage-and-why-they-matter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}