by Aaron & Jennifer Smith
<p><strong>The MAG (Marriage After God) Podcast with authors and influencers Aaron and Jennifer Smith is a weekly show for practical, wisdom to strengthen marriages</strong>. Learn to build intimacy, improve communication, manage conflict, cultivate romance, blend families, pursue purpose, and hopefully laugh a lot. Packed with actionable advice, engaging stories, interviews with dynamic couples, and encouragement from the Word, this marriage podcast will inspire you to chase boldly after His plan for your life together. Discover the keys to an extraordinary, honoring marriage relationship. Whether you’re newlyweds or have been married 40 years, you’ll find tools, motivation, and a supportive community. Subscribe to grow in your faith, friendship, fun, teamwork, and passion in your marriage!</p><p><strong>Shop All Our Resources </strong><a href="http://HTTP://shop.marriageaftergod.com" rel="nofollow"><strong>HTTP://shop.marriageaftergod.com</strong></a></p>
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March 20, 2025
<p><span>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 pornography and how it shaped his passion to help others find freedom, while Shaloma offers valuable perspective on supporting a spouse through recovery.</span></p><p><span>In this transparent conversation, we explore:</span></p><ul><li><span>How to build a ministry without sacrificing your marriage, including the importance of non-negotiable date nights</span></li><li><span>Why confessing temptations is often more powerful than confessing mistakes in breaking addiction cycles</span></li><li><span>The healing power of bringing struggles into the light through open and honest communication</span></li><li><span>How shame keeps us trapped in cycles of addiction and secrecy</span></li><li><span>Practical ways spouses can create a safe environment for confession and vulnerability</span></li><li><span>The role of empathy and compassion in supporting a partner through recovery</span></li><li><span>Why pornography addiction is fundamentally an intimacy disorder</span></li><li><span>How focusing on the light rather than obsessing over darkness leads to freedom</span></li><li><span>The dangers of the "trickle truth" approach and why complete honesty is necessary</span></li><li><span>Why healthy marriages and families are the backbone of a thriving society</span></li></ul><p><span>Whether you're struggling with pornography, supporting a spouse through recovery, or seeking to build a ministry while protecting your marriage, this conversation offers biblical wisdom, practical strategies, and hope for lasting freedom.</span></p><p><span>Please subscribe to our channel on YouTube, iTunes, or Spotify and leave us a star rating and review to help us reach new listeners. Your support and feedback mean the world to us!</span></p><p><span>Connect with Sathiya & Shaloma Sam:</span></p><ul><li><span>Deep Clean Coaching: https://www.sathiyasam.com/</span></li><li><span>Podcast: Man Within https://www.sathiyasam.com/podcast</span></li><li><span>Instagram: @sathiyasam - https://www.instagram.com/sathiyamesam/</span></li></ul><p><span>Follow Marriage After God:</span></p><ul><li><span>Instagram: Marriage After God -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Unveiled Wife -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Husband Revolution -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution</a></li></ul><p><span>Support this podcast:</span></p><ul><li><span>Shop:</span><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow">https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/</a></li><li><span>Become a patron:</span><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow">https://marriageaftergod.com/patron</a></li></ul><p><span>Smith Family Resources, Inc © 2025</span></p><p><span>KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Sathiya Sam, Shaloma Sam, pornography recovery, sexual integrity, confession, marriage ministry, addiction freedom, vulnerability, intimacy disorder, marriage support, spouse healing, transparency, biblical freedom, overcoming shame, marriage first</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations'>https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations</a>
March 13, 2025
<p><span>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 embrace their role as outsiders in an increasingly post-Christian world, while maintaining joy and unity within the diverse body of Christ.</span></p><p><span>In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore:</span></p><ul><li><span>How Christians have always been outsiders since Genesis 3, and why this role should be embraced rather than resisted</span></li><li><span>The six different ways believers can engage culture: as ambassadors, trainers, builders, protesters, advisors, and artists</span></li><li><span>Why unity doesn't require uniformity, and how the diversity of gifts within the church strengthens our cultural witness</span></li><li><span>The dangers of retreating from, conforming to, or fighting against culture instead of joyfully engaging it</span></li><li><span>How parents can raise children who are confident in their faith despite cultural opposition</span></li><li><span>The importance of seeing other Christians as teammates rather than competitors, even when approaches differ</span></li><li><span>Why Jesus calls us to be "in the world but not of it" and how to navigate this tension</span></li><li><span>How focusing on Christ as King brings perspective to political and cultural changes</span></li><li><span>Practical ways families can cultivate joy in their faith journey regardless of external circumstances</span></li></ul><p><span>Whether you're feeling discouraged by cultural shifts, struggling to know how to engage with the world around you, or seeking to raise children with a confident faith, this conversation offers biblical wisdom for approaching life as a joyful outsider.</span></p><p><span>Please subscribe to our channel on YouTube, iTunes, or Spotify and leave us a star rating and review to help us reach new listeners. Your support and feedback mean the world to us!</span></p><p><span>Connect with Keith Simon:</span></p><ul><li><span>Book: "Joyful Outsiders: Six Ways to Live Like Jesus in a Disorienting Culture" (co-authored with Patrick Miller)</span></li><li><span>Website: joyfuloutsiders.com</span></li><li><span>Previous Book: "Truth Over Tribe: Pledging Allegiance to the Lamb, Not the Donkey or the Elephant"</span></li><li><span>Podcast: Truth Over Tribe and Ten Minute Bible Talks</span></li></ul><p><span>Follow Marriage After God:</span></p><ul><li><span>Instagram: Marriage After God -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Unveiled Wife -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Husband Revolution -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution</a></li></ul><p><span>Support this podcast:</span></p><ul><li><span>Shop:</span><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow">https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/</a></li><li><span>Become a patron:</span><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow">https://marriageaftergod.com/patron</a></li></ul><p><span>Smith Family Resources, Inc © 2025</span></p><p><span>KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Keith Simon, joyful outsiders, Christian engagement, cultural influence, biblical unity, cultural diversity, Christian parenting, faith and culture, body of Christ, Christian witness, biblical perspective, cultural outsiders, church unity, Truth Over Tribe</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations'>https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations</a>
March 6, 2025
<p><span>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 refreshing perspective on how small, intentional decisions can transform their relationship.</span></p><p><span>In this insightful conversation, we explore:</span></p><ul><li><span>The four core decisions that make marriage easier: playing by the rules, giving thanks, serving one another, and taking fun seriously</span></li><li><span>Why addressing small issues before they become "dragons" is essential for marital health</span></li><li><span>How to understand your spouse's perspective and find humor in your differences</span></li><li><span>The importance of intentionally prioritizing your marriage above parenting</span></li><li><span>Practical ways to nurture your relationship while raising children</span></li><li><span>Why honest communication about sensitive topics builds trust and intimacy</span></li><li><span>How cultivating an attitude of gratitude transforms your marriage perspective</span></li><li><span>The value of seeking wisdom from couples with strong marriages</span></li><li><span>Simple, specific actions that can lead to significant relational change</span></li><li><span>Why humility is the foundation for receiving feedback from your spouse</span></li></ul><p><span>Whether you're newlyweds learning to navigate life together, parents struggling to find balance, or a couple looking to inject more joy into your relationship, this conversation offers practical wisdom for making marriage not just work, but thrive.</span></p><p><span>Please subscribe to our channel on YouTube, iTunes, or Spotify and leave us a star rating and review to help us reach new listeners. Your support and feedback mean the world to us!</span></p><p><span>Connect with Arlene Pellicane:</span></p><ul><li><span>Website: makingmarriageeasier.com (get free date night ideas!)</span></li><li><span>Book: "Making Marriage Easier"</span></li><li><span>Podcast: The Happy Home</span></li><li><span>Spokesperson for National Marriage Week, a movement to shift the culture to value marriage once again</span></li><li><span>Other Books: "Parents Rising" and "Screen Kids" (co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman)</span></li></ul><p><span>Follow Marriage After God:</span></p><ul><li><span>Instagram: Marriage After God -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/marriageaftergod</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Unveiled Wife -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/unveiledwife</a></li><li><span>Instagram: Husband Revolution -</span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/husbandrevolution</a></li></ul><p><span>Support this podcast:</span></p><ul><li><span>Shop:</span><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/" rel="nofollow">https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/</a></li><li><span>Become a patron:</span><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow"> </a><a href="https://marriageaftergod.com/patron" rel="nofollow">https://marriageaftergod.com/patron</a></li></ul><p><span>Smith Family Resources, Inc © 2025</span></p><p><span>KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Arlene Pellicane, making marriage easier, marriage priorities, family relationships, intentional parenting, gratitude in marriage, marriage communication, marriage humor, serving your spouse, marriage decisions, biblical marriage, marriage boundaries, marriage fun</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations'>https://redcircle.com/marriageaftergod/donations</a>
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