{"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":"24 Marriage Devotional: Building a Godly Marriage: Husband, Wife, and One Flesh in Christ","slug":"24-marriage-devotional-building-a-godly-marriage-husband-wife-and-one-flesh-in-christ","published_at":"2026-04-01T11:00:43+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819/24-marriage-devotional-building-a-godly-marriage-husband-wife-and-one-flesh-in-christ","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819","url":"https://shop.marriageaftergod.com","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/c7bca7bb-46e3-4728-917e-68ac849c02f6/stream.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we dive into the critical role of unity in marriage and how that unity extends to the body of Christ. Learn how being unified helps you use your gifts to spread the gospel and do God’s work together. We dive into what makes up a godly marriage and explore how the husband and wife are distinct parts that together form one body, grounded in biblical imagery from 1 Corinthians 12, and Ephesians 5. Listen as we discuss how individuality and unity collaborate to create a thriving, covenantal relationship where we sacrificially lay down our own interests for the good of the marriage and the body of Christ. Key Points Body metaphor for marriage: many parts, one body; each partner matters (1 Corinthians 12). Individuality within unity: each spouse brings unique gifts, backgrounds, and preferences that strengthen the union. One flesh: marriage is a single unit—care for each other as you care for yourself. Roles in marriage: husbands as spiritual leaders and protectors; wives as supportive partners who strengthen the home and faith. Daily commitment to unity: choosing to lay down personal interests for the other and for the marriage. Scripture References 1 Corinthians 12: many parts, one body Ephesians 5: husband’s love, leadership, and unity in marriage Practical Takeaways Reflect on how our marriage functions as a team with complementary roles. Identify one concrete way we can demonstrate sacrificial love today. Have a short, honest check-in about “our parts” and how we can better support each other’s God-given roles. If you’ve been encouraged by this series, please share it with a friend or another married couple! Also: Like and subscribe to catch the remaining episodes. Join in on our devotional series and get your copies of…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we dive into the critical role of unity in marriage and how that unity extends to the body of Christ. 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