CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO  OUR FREE MARRIAGE ENCOURAGEMENT PODCAST   READ TRANSCRIPT Aaron Smith – MAG (02:33.181)Hey everyone, this is Aaron Smith with the Marriage After God podcast and I’m sitting here with Arlene Pellicane and we’re about to have an awesome conversation. Welcome to the show, Arlene. Arlene Pellicane (02:40.77)So great to be with you and hello to Jennifer. Aaron Smith – MAG (02:43.507)Thank you. Yeah, she she’s doing awesome. We were just talking a second ago about our new baby, Emryn. I just realized I don’t know if I’ve even mentioned her on our podcast since we’ve had her. And so I just want to let everyone know, yeah, we had our sixth little girl, not six little girl, six little baby, but she’s a girl and her name’s Emryn and she’s about 12 weeks at the time of this recording. And

Marriage is a gift from God, but it isn’t always easy. In today’s world, where there are often negative sentiments about marriage and commitment, it’s important to be intentional about cultivating a strong, joyful, and enduring relationship.

As parents, we are called to nurture our children’s faith and character, equipping them for challenges ahead. Our goal is not just to raise well-behaved kids, but to guide them in biblical truth.

         CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO  OUR FREE MARRIAGE ENCOURAGEMENT PODCAST In this episode, I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Jinger Duggar Vuolo. We talked about her latest book, People Pleaser, her journey of disentangling truth from legalism, and how she found true freedom in Christ. Jinger grew up in the spotlight, having been on television from the age of 10 until she was 27. Her family’s reality show documented their lives as a large homeschooling family with deeply conservative values. However, beneath the surface, Jinger was wrestling with the strict teachings of Bill Gothard—rules that promised guaranteed success, but ultimately were not rooted in Scripture. This should be a reminder to all of us that it can be very easy to get caught up in a works-based faith, thinking we can earn God’s favor by following a set of man-made rules. Disentangling Truth from

   CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO  OUR FREE MARRIAGE ENCOURAGEMENT PODCAST Marriage is a journey, filled with seasons of joy, trials, and growth, and true peace in marriage isn’t about avoiding challenges, but about staying rooted in faith, love, and commitment. Our friends Chris and Jessica Speas know this well and shared some of their journey in our most recent podcast. Solid Foundation: A Christ-Centered Marriage From the very beginning, Chris and Jessica knew that their relationship needed to be grounded in Christ. As John 14:4 reminds us, “Abide in me, and I in you.” Their story is a testament to the power of keeping Christ at the center. They didn’t have perfect examples of marriage growing up, so they sought wisdom through pre-marital counseling and community. They committed to learning and growing together, not just in love, but in faith. Like many couples, Chris and Jessica faced their share of

Abby Johnson’s journey from working in the abortion industry to becoming a pro-life advocate is a powerful testament to God’s truth and redemption. Once a director at Planned Parenthood, she now dedicates her life to speaking out against the deception she once believed.