Marriage After God
Marriage After God is a Christian marriage podcast hosted by Aaron and Jennifer Smith, offering faith-filled conversations for couples who want to grow together in Christ. The podcast covers topics like intimacy, communication, parenting, conflict resolution, forgiveness, and pursuing God's purpose for your family. Each episode features real, honest discussions with Biblical advice, practical tips, and inspiring stories. The hosts are authors of 11 books and have years of experience in Christian community building.
Episodes
28 Marriage Devotional: What Intimacy Really Means
In this week’s episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith continue their 30-week marriage devotional series by discussing the role of intimacy in marriage. While many people immediately think of physical intimacy when they hear the word intimacy, Aaron and Jennifer explain that God designed marriage to include physical, emotional, and spiritual intimacy. They share how int
27 Marriage Devotional: 5 Ways to Abide in Christ Together
In this week’s episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith continue their 30-week marriage devotional series by exploring what it means to truly abide in Christ. After discussing hiding from God in the previous episode, this conversation shifts toward the beauty of intimacy with God—remaining close to Him, drawing strength from Him, and allowing His Spirit to transform our
26 Marriage Devotional: Why We Hide from God and How to Return to Restoration
In week 26 of the Marriage After God devotional series, Aaron and Jennifer tackle the hard truth: we all sin, and the natural impulse is to hide. This episode unpacks what it means to acknowledge sin, respond with repentance, and pursue restoration in marriage and faith. Drawing from Scripture (James 4:17; Romans 14:23; Genesis 3:6–11; Ephesians 5), they discuss the roots of hiding, the pull of sh
25 Marriage Devotional: Embracing God’s Order in Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we explore how God’s design brings order to every sphere—creation, institutions, church, and specifically marriage. We discuss how without order life becomes chaotic, how even the smallest parts of life reveal a coordinated design, and why aligning with God’s order leads to fruitfulness and peace in the home.Key PointsGod is a God of order: order
Minimalism with Purpose: Owning Less to Live More with Joshua Becker
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
24 Marriage Devotional: Building a Godly Marriage: Husband, Wife, and One Flesh in Christ
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
23 Marriage Devotional: The Power of Unity in Marriage and the Body of Christ
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.Key Points:Unity vs. isolation: why oneness is God’s design and how isolation harms marriages.Signs of being disconnected and how to recognize them in
22 Marriage Devotional: Why You Should Pray for Your Marriage Every Day
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we discuss the vital practice of daily prayer for your marriage. We explain how prayer aligns hearts with God, strengthens unity between spouses, and equips couples to recognize and respond to spiritual warfare. Key PointsDaily prayer as a non-negotiable foundation for a thriving marriagePrayer as alignment with God’s will, not a means to control
21 Marriage Devotional: Praying for Your Spouse: Deepening Intimacy and Unity in Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we discuss the impact of praying for your spouse, highlighting how deliberate prayer fosters intimacy, unity, and spiritual growth within marriage. We share practical tips for starting and deepening a joint prayer life, anchored in biblical principles and personal experiences.What we cover in this episode-Praying for your spouse benefits both indi
How to Love Your Spouse Biblically | Christian Marriage & Parenting w/ Casey and Meygan Caston
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron sits down with Casey and Meygan Caston, the husband-and-wife team of Marriage365, who are passionate about helping couples build Christ-centered marriages that overflow into strong families and healthy communities. Through their own journey of learning to love with greater patience, intentionality, and emotional awareness, they have develope
20 Marriage Devotional: Why Praying for Yourself Matters
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we explore the vital habit of praying for yourself and why it matters as much as praying for others. Jesus models daily dependence on the Father, so how much more should we? Learn what it means to pray without ceasing, and gain practical steps to deepen your own prayer life with guidance from the Holy Spirit.What we cover in this episode-The bibli
19 Marriage Devotional: Living with Purpose in Your Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we explore God’s calling on our lives and marriages. We talk about how every believer has a purpose — no matter their background, status, or past. Calling isn’t just about career or ministry; it’s about who God has called us to be.We unpack the biblical meaning of calling, what it means to live holy and set apart, and how love and obedience are ce
18 Marriage Devotional: Building A Resilient Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God Podcast, we talk about what it truly means to build a resilient marriage. Every couple faces trials, pressure, and seasons of weakness — but those moments don’t have to tear a relationship apart.Instead, when we anchor our marriage in Christ, choose encouragement over criticism, and take responsibility for our words, trials can actually strengthen our rela
17 Marriage Devotional: Wisdom That Strengthens Your Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we unpack the vital role wisdom plays in marriage and everyday life. We discuss how wisdom is not merely knowing what is right, but faithfully applying God’s truth in our decisions, attitudes, and actions. This episode encourages couples to seek the Lord for wisdom in every area of life and marriage, trusting that God’s guidance leads to unity, st
16 Marriage Devotional: Biblical Roles in Marriage (And Why They Matter)
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 su
When Sex Is Hard to Talk About: Intimacy, Desire, & Communication in Marriage w/ J. Parker
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron sits down with J. Parker to talk about a topic many couples struggle to discuss openly — sex and intimacy in marriage. J. shares how she began writing anonymously about sexual intimacy in Christian marriage after realizing there were very few safe, honest resources for couples wrestling with mismatched sex drives and unspoken frustration.Tog
15 Marriage Devotional: Anger
In today’s episode of the Marriage Devotional series, we talk about anger and fear and how they impact marriage. We discuss how feelings of disrespect can trigger anger and explain why unchecked emotions can lead to destructive patterns in relationships. We also examine how fear often fuels anger and disrupts communication, encouraging couples to recognize emotional triggers, practice self-control
14 Marriage Devotional: Forgiveness
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we talk about why forgiveness is essential to a thriving marriage. We explore what biblical forgiveness really is — and what it isn’t — and why withholding forgiveness quietly builds walls between spouses. We share how humility, repentance, and grace work together to bring healing and restore intimacy. Our hope is to encourage every couple to practice forgi
13 Marriage Devotional: Pride
Today our devotional episode explores how pride damages marriages by fueling defensiveness, distance, and conflict. We look at what Scripture says about pride, how it shows up in everyday interactions, and why humility is essential for restoring intimacy and unity.In this episode-Pride creates distance and conflict in marriage.Defensiveness and control are signs of pride at work.Scripture calls us
12 Marriage Devotional: The Armor of God
In this episode, we talk about the importance of putting on the armor of God and how it impacts our daily lives and marriages. Scripture reminds us that our battle is not against each other, but against spiritual forces of darkness, which means we need God’s strength, His truth, and His righteousness to stand firm.We walk through several pieces of the armor—like the belt of truth, breastplate of r
The Love That Matters Most in Marriage w/ Dr. Gary Chapman
In this episode Aaron sits down with marriage expert Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The Five Love Languages, to talk about the heart behind lasting marriages—and why love must be expressed with humility, grace, and the attitude of Christ.Drawing from over 60 years of marriage, decades of pastoral counseling, and the lessons that shaped his life’s work, Dr. Chapman shares how early conflict in his own
11 Marriage Devotional: The Joy of God's Economy
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we talk about what it means to live according to God’s economy in our marriage. Money is one of the most common areas of tension for couples, yet Scripture calls us to approach our finances with trust, generosity, and open hands.We share personal experiences of walking through financial uncertainty and how God used those seasons to shift our perspective. In
Fighting for Your Family w/ Pastor Craig Thompson
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron sits down with Pastor Craig Thompson to talk honestly about the tension and blessing of balancing ministry with marriage and family. Together they explore the reality of spiritual warfare in the home, the importance of staying grounded in a healthy church community, and the daily choices that shape the spiritual health of a family.Craig shar
10 Marriage Devotional: What Are We Fighting For?
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we dive into the reality of conflict in marriage and the deeper spiritual layers behind the tension we often feel. We share how easy it can be to see each other as the enemy, when Scripture reminds us that the real battle is not against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces and the desires of our own flesh.We talk about the tactics of deception and a
09 Marriage Devotional: The Impact of Our Conduct in Marriage
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we talk about how much our conduct shapes the culture of our marriage. We share how the way we speak, respond, and show love reveals what we truly believe about God—and how it impacts the emotional and spiritual climate of our home.We discuss the husband’s role in protecting and caring for his wife and family, and how a wife’s conduct can strengthen and enc
08 Marriage Devotional: How Confidence Contributes To A Stronger Marriage
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we explore the truth that Christ alone deserves the throne in our lives. The conversation challenges all of us to lay down anything we’ve elevated above Him and to find our worth, value, and identity solely in who He is. When we honor Christ as our ultimate authority, we experience the fullness, purpose, and freedom found only in Him.In this episode–Christ
07 Marriage Devotional: Is Marriage Meant To Make You Holy?
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we discuss God’s holiness, the process of Him refining us, and how marriage provides the context for Him to continue that sanctification in our lives. We share how difficult seasons often reveal what’s hidden beneath the surface—exposing impurities, refining character, and drawing us closer to God. Through the work of the Holy Spirit, husbands and wives can
06 Marriage Devotional: Your Marriage Needs The Power Of Reconciliation
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we explore the meaning and significance of reconciliation in marriage. We discuss how sin creates distance in relationships and how forgiveness and reconciliation work together to restore unity and intimacy. Through biblical insights, practical encouragement, and personal experiences we hope to help couples pursue healing, trust, and oneness in their marria
05 Marriage Devotional: What it truly means to love sacrificially within marriage
Today on the Marriage After God podcast, we explore what it truly means to love sacrificially within marriage. We discuss how genuine love mirrors the love of Christ—selfless, patient, and enduring—and how the Holy Spirit empowers couples to live this out daily. We remind listeners the fruits of the Spirit as essential qualities that nurture a healthy, grace-filled relationship. When both husband
Choosing Faith Through Infertility and Uncertainty
Today on the podcast, Aaron talks with Christin Rosa, who shares her powerful journey of faith through marriage, infertility, and motherhood. Christin opens up about the cultural differences in her marriage, the challenges of infertility, and the prenatal struggles she faced with her son, Nate. Through prayer, courage, and unwavering faith, she and her husband learned to advocate for life and trus
04 Marriage Devotional: Your spouse is a blessing, not a burden!
In this episode, we remind couples that marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts. We explore what it means to see your spouse as a blessing, not a burden, and how gratitude can transform your perspective. Join us as we discuss the power of forgiveness, intentional communication, and daily appreciation in cultivating a thriving marriage that reflects God’s grace and love.In this episode–Your spouse
Living What We Believe w/ Heath Hardesty
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith talks with Heath Hardesty, a pastor, husband, and father who shares his journey from plumbing to ministry. Heath discusses what it means to live an integrated faith—where every part of life, from family to work, reflects a relationship with Jesus.They explore apprenticeship to Christ as a daily practice of gentleness, prayer, and prese
03 Marriage Devotional: Distinct yet complementary roles of a husband and wife
In this episode of the Marriage After God Podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith explore the biblical design for marriage and the distinct yet complementary roles of husbands and wives. They discuss how servant leadership mirrors Christ’s example and how companionship plays a vital role in building a thriving, Christ-centered relationship.Aaron unpacks what it means for husbands to lead through service
Lessons from Ecclesiastes w/ Bobby Jamieson
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith sits down with Bobby Jamieson, a pastor, author, and church planter based in Washington, D.C. Bobby shares his experiences in ministry and family life, offering biblical wisdom drawn from the book of Ecclesiastes. Together, they explore what it means to find purpose and joy amid the challenges of parenting, leadership, and life in a bu
02 Marriage Devotional: Marriage is designed by God with intentionality
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith explore the question, “Did God design marriage?” Together, they reflect on the intentionality behind marriage, the unique relationship between men and women, and the biblical foundation that defines this sacred covenant. They emphasize how love and respect work hand in hand within marriage and how obedience to God’s Word s
Truth That Transforms Generations w/ Trevin Wax & Thomas Mitchell West
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith sits down with Trevin Wax and Thomas West to discuss their new book, The Gospel Way Catechism. Together, they explore the modern challenges facing the church and families as cultural narratives compete with biblical truth. The conversation highlights the importance of discipleship within the home, the role of parents in shaping their c
01 Marriage Devotional: God's Purpose For Your Marriage
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer unpack the purpose of marriage as God designed it. Together, they explore how every couple is uniquely created in His image and called to reflect His love and unity through their relationship. Drawing from Ephesians 5, they discuss how marriage mirrors Christ’s love for the Church, emphasizing forgiveness, oneness, and devotion
Healing & Transformation In Marriage w/ Roy Wooten
In this episode, Aaron Smith interviews Roy Wooten of the Crucible Project, a ministry helping men heal, grow, and build meaningful community. Roy is also a husband of 37 years, and a grandfather. Roy shares his journey of marriage, personal transformation, and the lessons he’s learned about communication, vulnerability, and confession. Together, he and Aaron discuss the power of communication, v
00 Marriage Devotional: Getting Started! The Introduction to A Marriage Devotional Series
We are so excited to announce something new for the Marriage After God podcast! Over the next 30 weeks, we’ll be walking through our very first devotionals—Husband After God and Wife After God.This series is designed to help you and your spouse:Draw closer to God togetherStrengthen your relationship through Scripture and prayerEngage in honest conversations about marriage and faithDiscover God’s p
Redefining Manhood: Faith, Family, and the Power of Community w/ Joby Martin
In this episode, we sit down with Joby Martin to talk about marriage, parenting, and the meaning of manhood in today’s culture. Joby unpacks how faith must be the foundation of every strong relationship and why mutual submission to Christ is key to a thriving marriage. We also dive into the importance of mentorship, intergenerational relationships, and community support for personal and spiritual
The Heart of Discipleship In Homeschooling
The Heart of Discipleship In HomeschoolingIn this episode, Aaron sits down with David and Leslie Nunnery to talk about their journey into homeschooling and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. They share how homeschooling is about so much more than academics—it’s about relationships, discipleship, and intentionally aligning family priorities. Together they discuss overcoming doubts, navigati
An encouragement in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk
What was meant for evil, God is using for good.
When Challenges Lead to Growth
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith reflect on their recent family camping trip and the unexpected challenges that came with it. They share how music, creativity, and prayer became sources of encouragement and connection during the experience. Together, they discuss the importance of recovery days, facing fears, and adopting the “gap and gains” mentality as
Grace and Gratitude w/ Gary Thomas
Aaron Smith sits down with Gary Thomas, bestselling author and teaching pastor, to talk about his journey into marriage ministry and the role of the local church in our spiritual growth. They discuss the dangers of entitlement, the lies that keep us from intimacy with God, and the importance of multi-generational ministry. Gary reminds us that gratitude and grace are key to cultivating joy and com
Parenting, Cultural Shifts, and God’s Design for Sexuality w/ Dr. Juli Slattery
In this episode, Aaron Smith sits down with Dr. Juli Slattery to explore sexuality from a Christian perspective. Together, they discuss how cultural shifts have shaped our understanding of marriage and sexuality, the growing tension between psychology and faith, and why open, biblical conversations are vital for families today. Dr. Slattery shares how surrendering our sexuality to God, addressing
Strength in Weakness: A Journey of Faith w/ Jackie Avilés
In this episode, Aaron Smith sits down with author Jackie Avilés, to share her powerful story of walking through a terminal cancer diagnosis. Jackie Avilés is widely known as the “Internet’s Hope Coach.” She imparts hope grounded in biblical truth—offering Scripture-based encouragement and practical strategies to help people move from despair into hope-filled living. In today’s episode, Jackie ope
Embracing Change: Homeschooling, Community, and the Joy of Growth
Aaron and Jennifer Smith share reflections from a full and meaningful summer—homeschooling adventures, the value of preserving memories, and the encouragement they received at a recent homeschool conference. They open up about the bittersweet transition of leaving their home church and how gardening has become a personal metaphor for growth. Through prayer, community, and faith, they embrace the p
Marriage, Mentorship, and Parenting in a Digital Age w/ Jay Holland
This week Aaron Smith sits down with Jay Holland, husband to Emily, and the biological, adoptive, and foster father of four children. For over 25 years he’s served as a pastor in college and student ministries and has personally navigated seasons of special‑needs parenting within his own family, and is the voice behind the Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast. Together, they discuss the intersection of
Embracing Faith and Family Through Adoption w/ Spencer & Ashton Draper
In today’s episode, Aaron Smith sits down with Ashton and Spencer Draper to share their inspiring journey of adoption, faith, and perseverance. Spencer and Ashton met through a mutual friend at a youth conference, drawn together by their shared love for Jesus and a heart for faith-filled living. Through the ups and downs of a difficult adoption journey and ongoing health challenges, they’ve learne
Motherhood, Identity, & the Gospel w/ Vicki Courtney
In this episode, Aaron welcomes bestselling author and speaker Vicki Courtney to share wisdom from her new book Motherhood Is Not Your Highest Calling. Vicki Courtney is a speaker, author, wife of 38 years, and mom of three grown children. With over 25 years in ministry, she encourages women to pursue biblical truth in a modern world. Together they explore how moms can resist cultural pressure, em
Always Choose Adventure: Faith, Family, and Purpose w/ Dan and Sam Mathews
In this episode, Aaron sits down with Dan and Sam, a couple passionate about weaving adventure and faith into every part of family life. They share how parenting hasn’t stopped their pursuit of exploration—it’s deepened it. Together, they talk about the importance of viewing marriage as a ministry, prioritizing family as your first disciples, and how community and faith sustain their journey. They
Blended Families, “Usness,” and the Power of Humility w/ Ron Deal
In today’s episode, Aaron chats with Ron Deal, licensed marriage and family therapist, author, and speaker, who specializes in blended families and stepfamily dynamics. Together they explore the unique challenges and opportunities within blended families. With over 30 years in family ministry, Ron shares wisdom on how humility, emotional regulation, and a shared sense of "usness" can trans
From Addiction And Unbelief to Redemption w/ Vince Revo
In this episode, Aaron sits down with Vince Revo as he shares his powerful testimony of transformation—from addiction and unbelief to redemption through Christ. Vince opens up about the challenges of church planting, the weight of online ministry, and how his marriage and family have been central to his walk with God. This conversation highlights the role of conviction, repentance, and grace in th
Simplifying the Bible and Strengthening the Family w/ Zach Windahl
In today’s episode, Aaron chats with author and Bible teacher Zach Windahl about faith, family, and biblical literacy. They dive into Zach’s personal journey—from wrestling with doubt during college to embracing a deeper understanding of Scripture. The conversation explores the power of homeschooling, the value of entrepreneurship in raising kids, and how reading the Bible in context transforms li
Defining Womanhood: A Biblical Perspective on Identity, Family, and Purpose w/ Bethany Beal
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith sits down with Bethany Beal, co-founder of Girl Defined, to talk about her journey from the modeling world to biblical ministry. Together, they unpack what it means to embrace womanhood in today’s culture, the vital role of family, and the impact of social media on identity.Bethany shares powerful insights from her new book Made to Be
Faith In the Waiting: A Story of Infertility, Adoption, and God's Perfect Timing w/ Stephen Moore
In today’s episode, Aaron sits down with Stephen Moore to talk about faith, family, and the beauty that unfolds when we trust God’s timing. Stephen opens up about his journey with infertility, the emotional and spiritual challenges that came with waiting, and how God led him and his wife to adopt two sons before blessing them with a biological daughter.They discuss:The pain and hope found in seaso
How to Speak Life Into Your Marriage w/ Dave & Ann Wilson
In today’s episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron sits down with Dave and Ann Wilson—authors, speakers, and co-hosts of the FamilyLife Today radio show—to talk about the power of words in marriage. After 45 years of marriage, they’ve learned firsthand how speaking life, showing kindness, and embracing humility can radically transform a relationship.We discuss their new book How to Speak
Overcoming Anger in Motherhood With Compassion & Balance w/ Elizabeth Andreyevskiy
In today’s episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron sits down with Elizabeth Andreyevskiy—a Christian life coach, wife of nearly 16 years, and mother of four—who helps overwhelmed moms manage their emotions with biblical truth and practical tools. Drawing from a strong foundation of Christian values, Elizabeth shares how her journey through marriage and motherhood exposed deeper struggles
Strengthening Marriage Through Faith, Humility, and Obedience - w/ Austin J. Holt
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron Smith interviews Austin J. Holt about the intersection of marriage, ministry, and personal growth. Austin is a Christian entrepreneur, coach, and ministry leader dedicated to helping couples build thriving, Christ-centered marriages. Together with his wife, Rachel, he co-founded The Conscious Christian Marriage, a coaching program that integ
Pray Instead of Changing, Finding Restoration After Infidelity, Building Authentic Community - w/ Amanda Hayhurst
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Amanda Hayhurst, author of "Pray for Him" and seminary graduate whose marriage was restored after infidelity. Through her personal journey of reconciliation, healing from father wounds, and walking through her son's cancer diagnosis, Amanda shares how prayer transformed her approach to marriage and relationships
Healing Through Grief, Removing Masks, Finding Wholehearted Love - w/ Caleb & Stefanie Rouse
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Caleb and Stefanie Rouse, authors of "Wholehearted Love" and founders of a thriving relationship ministry. After walking through personal transformations, career shifts, and profound loss, the Rouses now help couples discover how to love with their whole hearts by addressing the masks and pain that prevent genuine c
Understanding God's Will, Making Confident Decisions, Finding Freedom From Paralysis - w/ Costi Hinn
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Costi Hinn, pastor, author, and founder of For the Gospel ministry. After growing up in the prosperity gospel movement and experiencing a profound transformation through God's Word, Costi now helps believers understand how to discern God's will and make decisions with confidence. His journey from confusion to clarit
Spiritual Warfare Today, Common Marriage Temptations, The Power of Belief - w/ Tilly Dillehay
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Tilly Dillehay, author of "My Dear Hemlock" and "Seeing Green." After experiencing her own journey from apostasy to faith, Tilly now uses creative storytelling to expose the subtle ways spiritual forces work against Christian marriages. Her latest book, inspired by C.S. Lewis's "Screwtape Letters,
Mom Fog Syndrome, Reclaiming Joy In Motherhood, Living In The Present Moment - w/ Hannah Keeley
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Hannah Keeley, "America's #1 Mom Coach" and author of "Mom Fog: 8 Steps to Overcoming Mom Fatigue Syndrome." After finding herself overwhelmed, in debt, and sobbing in a pile of laundry as a young mother, Hannah experienced a profound transformation that led her to develop the Mom Mastery Method™ - an 8-
New Thought Deception, The Danger of Happy Lies, Finding Truth in Scripture - w/ Melissa Dougherty
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Melissa Dougherty, author of "Happy Lies" and Christian apologist with over 285,000 YouTube subscribers. Melissa shares her remarkable journey from New Thought spirituality to biblical Christianity after being deceived by metaphysical teachings that masqueraded as Christian wisdom. Now through her ministry, books, a
Protecting Children from Pornography, Training Kids for Digital Integrity, Creating a Safe Home - w/ John-Michael Bout
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews John-Michael Bout, executive director of Into the Light Ministries and father of three. Drawing from his personal journey of addiction that began at age eight and his eventual freedom through accountability and community, John-Michael shares powerful insights about equipping families to navigate biblical sexuality in an inc
Building a Safe Marriage, Finding Authentic Community, The Power of Mentorship - w/ Mike & Holly Worley
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Mike and Holly Worley, founders of Spark Discipleship. High school sweethearts who have been married for 16 years, they share their journey through the challenges of early marriage, healing from past trauma, and discovering the power of authentic community. With three children and a passion for discipleship, the Worleys can
Breaking Free from Pornography, The Power of Confession, Building a Marriage-Centered Ministry - w/ Sathiya & Shaloma Sam
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Sathiya and Shaloma Sam, founders of Deep Clean Coaching. After five years of marriage and welcoming their 15-month-old son, they share their journey of building a ministry that helps men overcome pornography addiction while maintaining a strong marriage foundation. Sathiya transparently discusses his personal struggle with
Christians as Joyful Outsiders, Finding Unity in Diversity, Engaging Culture Without Fear - w/ Keith Simon
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Keith Simon, co-author of "Joyful Outsiders" and co-host of the Truth Over Tribe podcast. After 35 years of marriage and raising four children, Keith shares his wisdom on how Christians can positively influence culture without conforming to it. As a pastor in Columbia, Missouri, Keith explains how believers can embr
Four Decisions for an Easier Marriage, The Power of Intentional Fun, Marriage Before Kids - w/ Arlene Pellicane
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Arlene Pellicane, author of ten books including her latest, "Making Marriage Easier." After 25 years of marriage and raising three children (two now in college), Arlene shares practical wisdom about cultivating a thriving marriage relationship. Her humorous approach combined with biblical principles offers couples a
Intentional Parenting, Discipling Our Children, Refining Through Challenges
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith return together to share powerful insights from their family life. As parents of six children, they discuss their intentional approach to parenting, how they're preparing their children for life's challenges through the Word of God, and the refining process they've experienced in their marriage through r
Overcoming People-Pleasing, Embracing Identity, and Discovering Community - Interview w/ Jinger Duggar Vuolo
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Jinger Duggar Vuolo, New York Times bestselling author of People Pleaser: Breaking Free from the Burden of Imaginary Expectations. Jinger shares her personal journey—from growing up on TLC's reality shows as part of the Duggar family and being raised under the strict teachings of Bill Gothard, to realizing the heavy cos
Finding Peace in Marriage, Surviving a Tornado's Wake-Up Call, The Power of Biblical Community - w/ Chris & Jessica Speas
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Chris and Jessica Speas, long-time friends and ministry partners. From their whirlwind five-month courtship to marriage, through seasons of spiritual growth and challenges, they share how God has shaped their relationship over 13 years. After surviving a devastating tornado in Tennessee, their experience led to spiritual re
Leaving Planned Parenthood, The Truth About Life's Value, Creating a Legacy of Faith - w/ Abby Johnson
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood director turned pro-life advocate and author. After witnessing an ultrasound-guided abortion in 2009, Abby left the abortion industry and has since helped over 700 abortion workers find new careers and embrace Christ. Now a mother of eight and author of the new children's book 
Protecting Your Marriage, Raising Godly Kids, Finding Your Calling - w/ Jerry Jenkins
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Jerry Jenkins, bestselling author of over 195 books including the Left Behind series. With 54 years of marriage and over 71 million books sold, Jerry shares his time-tested wisdom about protecting your marriage through intentional boundaries he calls "hedges."In this wisdom-filled conversation, we explore:• Why even
From Addiction to Redemption - Interview with Dustin Garrett
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Dustin Garrett from Samaritan Ministries, who shares his remarkable journey from heroin addiction to finding freedom in Christ. Now serving as a leader in a Christian healthcare sharing ministry, Dustin's story demonstrates how God's transformative power can radically change lives and restore families.In this powerf
Building an Intentional Family - Interview with Elisha & Katie Voetberg
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Elisha and Katie Voetberg, who share their remarkable journey of building an intentional family life - from embracing a large family to living off-grid in a wall tent. With their sixth child on the way, they demonstrate how stepping away from modern conveniences has actually brought their family closer together.In this insp
When Unplanned Becomes Purpose - Interview with Roland Warren
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Roland Warren, CEO of Care Net, who shares his powerful journey from facing an unplanned pregnancy as a Princeton student to leading one of the largest pregnancy care networks in America. Through his story and ministry experience, Roland presents a transformative perspective shift from being merely "pro-life" to emb
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Our Journey Through 2024
In today's episode, Aaron and Jennifer Smith share their personal reflections on 2024, from the unexpected joy of welcoming their sixth child via C-section to navigating postpartum emotions, family transitions, and spiritual growth. As they look toward 2025, they offer wisdom for couples on dealing with life's unexpected turns while keeping their hearts focused on God.In this encouraging c
Building a Healthy Marriage - Interview with Scott & Kristen Kedersha
In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Scott and Kristen Kedersha, marriage ministry leaders at Harris Creek Baptist Church, who vulnerably share their journey from an unhealthy dating relationship to a Christ-centered marriage that's impacting thousands. After 23 years of marriage and raising four boys, they reveal how God transformed not just their relatio
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