{"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":"Minimalism with Purpose: Owning Less to Live More with Joshua Becker","slug":"minimalism-with-purpose-owning-less-to-live-more-with-joshua-becker","published_at":"2026-04-02T13:11:37+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819/minimalism-with-purpose-owning-less-to-live-more-with-joshua-becker","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marriage-after-god-1000819","url":"https://shop.marriageaftergod.com","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/9959155a-9a9f-4700-b6e5-acb579488785/stream.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron chats with Joshua Becker, author of Uncluttered Faith, founder of Becoming Minimalist, speaker, and longtime advocate for living with less in order to live more. Based in Peoria, Arizona; 26-year marriage; two adult children. They explore how owning less can deepen your faith, strengthen your marriage, and free up time, energy, and resources for what matters most—family, faith, and shared purpose. They also discuss the real-world realities of minimalism in marriage, practical compromises, and how technology and consumer culture influence our everyday choices. Key Takeaways How Joshua Becker’s personal journey led to a minimalist lifestyle and a faith-centered approach to possessions. How minimalism can strengthen marriages by aligning values and freeing up time for what truly matters. Strategies for couples to tackle decluttering together without resentment or conflict. The cultural factors behind rising consumerism and practical steps to resist overconsumption. 00:00: Introduction and Joshua’s perspective on happiness, meaning, and possessions 00:20: Podcast purpose and Joshua Becker’s background 02:00: Joshua’s bio and family 03:33: How minimalism started for Joshua; blog origin 04:36: Marriage and shared values; navigating differences 06:08: Realities of marriage when pursuing minimalism 07:56: Why minimalism is gaining traction in society 09:21: Broader economic and cultural factors fueling minimalism 10:21: The debt landscape and its relation to consumerism If you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, leave a rating, and share with a spouse or friend who might benefit from a more intentional, faith-centered approach to possessions. 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