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Spiced Wife: Marriage, Sex, Faith, Life, and Jesus

Spiced Wife: Marriage, Sex, Faith, Life, and Jesus

Ashlyn R. Watkins 262 Episodes Mar 31, 2026

Spiced Wife is a Christian podcast aimed at married women who want to grow in biblical marriage, femininity, and confident, holy sexual intimacy. Host Ashlyn R. Watkins blends practical tools, honest conversation, and laughter with convicting truth about faith and relationships. Episodes explore marriage dynamics, sex, everyday life, and what it looks like to follow Jesus as a wife. The goal is to equip listeners to build an impactful, God-honoring life and marriage.

Episodes

Ep. 250 Season Finale: How Will You Arise?
Ep. 250 Season Finale: How Will You Arise? Mar 31, 2026 33:34 This season finale is both a closing and a calling. In this episode, I share that I will be stepping away for a while, and we center our hearts again on what God has been speaking all along: we are called to arise. Not by doing more, striving more, or filling our lives with busyness, but by finally becoming who He has already called us to be. Sometimes, the way forward begins by stopping. We stop
Ep. 248 Staying Aligned With God in a Busy Life
Ep. 248 Staying Aligned With God in a Busy Life Mar 16, 2026 28:16 In this episode, you'll learn how to stay in agreement with God in every area of your life. We dive into Numbers 25 and explore God's perspective on wholehearted devotion and staying focused on Him. From there, we talk about what it practically looks like to remain aligned with God each day.... even in a life that feels full of tasks, responsibilities, and constant busyness. Join the Wife Support
Ep 247 (PART TWO) Answering 7 Questions from Wives
Ep 247 (PART TWO) Answering 7 Questions from Wives Feb 17, 2026 01:14:54 This is a two-part episode. In part one, we discuss the power of praying for your enemies and what it looks like to truly put God first—especially if you're naturally task-driven and focused on productivity. In part two, we answer seven honest questions from wives, offering biblical wisdom, encouragement, and practical insight for real-life challenges in marriage. Questions about: Husband not lead
Ep. 246 (PART ONE) God First, Not Tasks... and... Praying For Your Enemies
Ep. 246 (PART ONE) God First, Not Tasks... and... Praying For Your Enemies Feb 17, 2026 30:15 This is a two-part episode designed to strengthen your faith and give practical guidance for your walk with God. In part one, we discuss the power of praying for your enemies and what it looks like to truly put God first—especially if you're naturally task-driven and focused on productivity. In part two, we answer seven vulnerable questions from wives, offering biblical wisdom, encouragement, and
Ep. 245 Should I Get a Divorce? Needed Steps in a Hard Marriage
Ep. 245 Should I Get a Divorce? Needed Steps in a Hard Marriage Feb 2, 2026 41:54 In this episode, we answer a candid sex question from a wife and share a few laughs about arising in both comfort and confidence—embracing femininity and sex appeal without overthinking it. We then turn to the often-misunderstood story of Job's wife, a woman with a poor reputation whose words are frequently judged without grace. Together, we explore what it looks like to extend compassion instead
Ep. 244 You Get To Decide
Ep. 244 You Get To Decide Jan 19, 2026 33:32 Today, we are stepping out of the shadows where life dictates our emotions and choosing to arise in truth. This episode is about understanding the power God has given us to decide—how we think, how we respond, and how we live. Don't remain in a prison of your own making. Freedom begins with a decision. Choose to think better, live freer, and see life through a renewed mind.   Videos on having an U
Ep 243 Arise to be His WIFE
Ep 243 Arise to be His WIFE Jan 12, 2026 30:40 Today's episode calls us to arise as wise wives, not mothers to our husbands. Our husbands don't need a second mom, and many of us slip into that role without realizing it. We'll talk about how to identify motherly behaviors in marriage, why they hinder change, and practical ways to shift back into a healthy, God-honoring wifely posture. Download the APP and Join the Wife Revival Program: https://
Ep 242 Arise... Time to Fast
Ep 242 Arise... Time to Fast Jan 3, 2026 16:24 This is going to be a year that we ARISE! On January 5, we are starting off the year with a 21-day fast. Let's talk about the details!    Get the APP and Join the Wife Revival Program: https://www.spicedwife.com/wiferevivalprogram   Submit a Question: https://www.spicedwife.com/contact   Stay in the Loop: Subscribe to the email list: https://www.spicedwife.com/   Subscribe to YouTube https://www.y
Ep 241 Faith in Reality | Question 16 & 17
Ep 241 Faith in Reality | Question 16 & 17 Dec 29, 2025 44:57 In this episode, we talk about what may be blocking our ability to hear from God clearly. We also answer two powerful questions from wives: • One wife asks how to hold on to hope and faith while separated from her husband. • Another asks whether she should submit when her husband wants to control finances he isn't contributing to. Together, we'll unpack these questions with wisdom, biblical perspe
Ep 240 To Lose is Gain
Ep 240 To Lose is Gain Dec 15, 2025 29:27 Let's go to the Bible and talk about losing it all to gain it all. The Lord is our refuge and tower. He wants to be our main point of help and answers. We need Him more than anything.    Get the APP and Join the Wife Revival Program: https://www.spicedwife.com/wiferevivalprogram   Submit a Question: https://www.spicedwife.com/contact   Stay in the Loop: Subscribe to the email list: https://www.spi
Ep 239 Marriage Went As Unexpected | Question 15
Ep 239 Marriage Went As Unexpected | Question 15 Dec 8, 2025 40:52 Have you ever prayed for an answer only to have God respond in a way you didn't expect? Have you ever asked Him for help and felt like the guidance you received wasn't direct, simple, or easy to grasp? In this episode, we're talking about those moments—the unexpected turns in life and marriage—and how to recognize God's blessing even when it doesn't look like what you imagined. If you're feeling d
Ep. 238 Spiritually Mismatched Marriage | Question 14
Ep. 238 Spiritually Mismatched Marriage | Question 14 Nov 24, 2025 42:49 What happens when you're passionately pursuing Jesus, but your husband isn't walking at the same pace? In this episode, we talk about navigating a spiritually mismatched marriage with grace — encouraging your husband without nagging, trusting God's timing, and building unity even when your paths look different. Find practical wisdom, biblical strength, and renewed hope as you believe God is still

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