In today's episode, we share our experiences and insights on maintaining intimacy during pregnancy. Having gone through this journey six times ourselves, we offer practical advice and spiritual wisdom for couples navigating this special but sometimes challenging season.

We explore three crucial areas for maintaining intimacy:

1. Physical Intimacy: We discuss ways we've stayed physically close even when certain activities became uncomfortable.
2. Mental Intimacy: We highlight the importance of intentional conversations and how we've kept laughter in our relationship.
3. Spiritual Intimacy: We emphasize the power of praying together, reading scripture, and sharing biblical truths that have strengthened our bond.

This episode provides valuable insights for:

• Expectant couples looking to strengthen their connection
• Partners dealing with physical limitations in their relationship
• Couples seeking to deepen their spiritual intimacy

Whether you're expecting a baby or simply want to enhance intimacy in your marriage, we offer practical tips and biblical wisdom from our own experiences to help you grow closer as a couple.

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KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, pregnancy intimacy, physical intimacy during pregnancy, mental intimacy, spiritual intimacy, Christian marriage, expectant couples, biblical marriage advice, marital bond, communication in marriage, praying together, scripture reading, physical limitations in marriage, preparing for parenthood, maintaining closeness, intentional conversations, sharing biblical truths, humor in marriage

In this unique episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith share a deeply personal experience as they face the threat of wildfire near their home in central Oregon. They discuss:

• Their current situation with evacuation levels and preparations
• The emotional and practical challenges of potentially losing their home
• How they're managing this crisis while Jennifer is expecting a baby
• Ways they're supporting their children through this stressful time
• The importance of prayer and faith during uncertain times
• Practical tips for emergency preparedness

This episode offers a raw, real-time look at how a Christian family navigates a potential natural disaster. Aaron and Jennifer share insights on:

• Balancing faith and practical preparation
• Communicating with children during a crisis
• The value of community support
• Maintaining perspective on material possessions
• Trusting God in the face of uncertainty

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KEY WORDS: Wildfire, emergency preparedness, evacuation, natural disaster, faith under pressure, family crisis, trusting God, prayer, community support, Central Oregon, fire season, parenting during crisis, emergency planning, material possessions, spiritual perspective, fire safety, evacuation levels, pregnancy complications, children's emotions, insurance coverage, important documents, emergency supplies, living trust, family communication, Christian response to disaster, weather patterns, rain prayers, emergency resources, pet safety, family unity, anxiety management

In today's episode, we explore 5 common communication mistakes Christian couples make and how to fix them. We dive into the importance of effective communication in marriage, drawing parallels to how God communicates with us. Whether you're still in the honeymoon phase or you've weathered decades of marital seasons together, this episode offers valuable insights to help you and your spouse cultivate deeper, more meaningful conversations.

We examine key communication pitfalls including:

• Failing to listen actively
• Speaking harshly or abruptly
• Avoiding difficult conversations
• Making assumptions instead of asking questions
• Letting anger take control

For each mistake, we provide biblical insights and practical strategies to improve your communication skills. We share personal experiences and challenges we've faced in our own marriage, offering relatable examples and solutions.

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Topics Discussed in the Episode:

• The importance of communication in marriage
• Biblical foundations for effective communication
• 5 common communication mistakes and how to address them
• Personal anecdotes and experiences with communication challenges
• Practical tips for active listening and speaking with kindness
• Strategies for approaching difficult conversations
• The role of self-control and anger management in communication

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KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, communication skills, conflict resolution, biblical principles, active listening, difficult conversations, anger management, assumption, harsh words, marriage advice, relationship strengthening, faith in marriage, spiritual growth, Christian podcasts, marriage enrichment, conflict management, biblical marriage, godly relationships, effective communication, Christian living.

In today's episode, we tackle the crucial topic of biblical conflict resolution in marriage. Join Aaron and Jennifer Smith as they explore 10 powerful ways to address and resolve marital disputes using God's wisdom. Drawing from scripture and personal experiences, the Smiths offer practical advice for couples seeking to navigate disagreements with love, understanding, and a Christ-centered perspective.

We examine key principles including:

• Maintaining a "one team" mentality in marriage
• The power of forgiveness and the role of the Gospel in conflicts
• Practical communication strategies for resolving disputes
• The importance of true repentance and reconciliation
• Viewing marital conflicts through a spiritual lens

Whether you're newlyweds or have been married for decades, this episode provides valuable insights to help you and your spouse grow closer to each other and to God through the challenges of conflict.

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Topics Discussed in the Episode:

• Personal updates on pregnancy and family life
• 10 biblical ways to resolve conflict in marriage
• The concept of oneness in marriage
• The role of forgiveness and repentance in conflict resolution
• Practical tips for better communication during disagreements
• The spiritual nature of marital conflicts
• Love as the foundational "debt" we owe in marriage

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KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, conflict resolution, biblical principles, forgiveness, repentance, communication in marriage, oneness, spiritual warfare, love in marriage, reconciliation, Christian living, marriage advice, biblical interpretation, relationship strengthening, faith in marriage, spiritual growth, Christian podcasts, marriage enrichment, conflict management, biblical marriage, godly relationships, marital disputes, Christian conflict resolution.

In this final episode of our JESUS Series, we explore the profound topic of the eternal Marriage of Christ and His Bride, and its significance in our earthly marriages. Join us as we discuss this beautiful mystery and its impact on our relationships.

In today's episode, we examine:

• The concept of the Eternal Marriage and God's plan

• New Testament imagery of Christ and the Church as Bridegroom and Bride

• Key scriptures including Ephesians 5:22-33 and Revelation 19:6-9

• How our earthly marriages reflect the heavenly union of Christ and the Church

• The symbolism of love, sacrifice, faithfulness, and union in both divine and human marriages

• Practical implications for husbands and wives in living out this biblical model

We also discuss how Paul used marriage imagery to encourage early Jewish Christians, and explore the question of marriage in heaven. This episode offers valuable insights into how God's plan for marriage unfolds through scripture, providing a deeper understanding of both our earthly relationships and our spiritual connection with Christ.

Whether you're newly married, have been together for years, or are single and curious about God's design for marriage, this episode offers rich, biblical teaching on the subject. Join us as we conclude our JESUS Series with this powerful exploration of divine and human love.

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Topics Discussed in the Episode:

- The Eternal Marriage and its significance

- Biblical imagery of Christ and the Church

- Key scriptures on marriage and their spiritual meanings

- Practical applications for Christian marriages

- The future Marriage Supper of the Lamb

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KEY WORDS: Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, eternal marriage, Christ and the Church, biblical marriage, spirituality in marriage, faith-driven life, biblical interpretation, marriage enrichment, faith and family, religious podcasts, spiritual growth, Christian podcasters, marriage advice, exploring faith, theological insights, deepening faith, understanding scripture, Christian lifestyle, engaging discussions, podcast reviews, episode guide, listener engagement.

In today's episode, we examine the biblical feasts and how Jesus fulfilled each one in His life, death, resurrection, and second coming. Join us as we explore the deep connections between these ancient celebrations and the life of Christ, revealing God's incredible plan for redemption.

We dive in starting with Matthew 5:17-18 where Jesus declares that He came to fulfill the Law. We discuss how the feasts described in Leviticus 23 are more than just Jewish traditions—they are prophetic shadows pointing to Jesus.

Each feast has significant meaning and fulfillment in Christ, from Passover to Tabernacles. We explain how Jesus' life and actions align perfectly with these feasts, demonstrating His role as the Messiah. Whether you're familiar with the biblical feasts or hearing about them for the first time, this episode offers valuable insights into how God's plan unfolds through scripture.

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Topics Discussed in the Episode:

• Personal updates: Summer activities, BBQ, and camping plans
• Introduction to the biblical feasts and their significance
• How Jesus fulfilled each feast:
• Passover: Jesus as the sacrificial lamb
• Unleavened Bread: Jesus' sinless life and the new covenant
• First Fruits: Jesus' resurrection
• Weeks (Pentecost): The giving of the Holy Spirit
• Trumpets: The future rapture and second coming
• Day of Atonement: The second coming and judgment
• Tabernacles: God's future dwelling with His people
• How the feasts reveal God's story and plan for redemption
• Sharing these truths with our children through occasional celebrations

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Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, biblical feasts, Jesus fulfillment, Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Pentecost, Trumpets, Day of Atonement, Tabernacles, Christian teachings, spirituality in marriage, faith-driven life, prophecy understanding, biblical interpretation, religious education, marriage enrichment, faith and family, religious podcasts, spiritual growth, Christian podcasters, marriage advice, exploring faith, life lessons, spiritual discussions, theological insights, deepening faith, understanding scripture, religious beliefs, Christian lifestyle, engaging discussions, podcast reviews, episode guide, listener engagement.

In today's episode, we explore the captivating and often anxiety-inducing topic of the end times as described in scripture. Are we witnessing the signs of the last days? Join us as we examine this question and how believers can approach it with faith and hope rather than fear.

We start by sharing personal reflections on growing up with teachings about the end times and discuss the influence of pastors like Jack Hibbs, who emphasize prophecy in their ministry. We also offer practical advice on how parents can discuss these topics with their children in a way that encourages faith and understanding.

The episode examines various biblical prophecies, including the significance of Israel becoming a nation again, the preparations for the third temple, and other signs mentioned by Jesus. Key scriptures such as Luke 21:28, 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10, and Matthew 24:32-35 are discussed to provide a deeper understanding of the Bible's teachings on the end times.

Our goal is to bring peace and excitement to believers about the return of the Lord. We encourage listeners to live with an expectation of Christ's return while making daily choices that reflect a long-term commitment to faith and godly living.

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Topics Discussed in the Episode:

• Enjoying summer activities and family updates
• Common fears and anxieties about the end times
• Personal reflections on growing up with teachings about the end times
• Influential pastors and their emphasis on prophecy
• How parents can discuss the end times with their children
• Biblical prophecies and signs of the end times
• The significance of Israel becoming a nation in 1948
• Preparations for the third temple and its prophetic implications
• Key scriptures about the end times and their meanings

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Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, end times, prophecy, scripture, biblical prophecy, last days, Israel, third temple, Christian teachings, spirituality in marriage, faith-driven life, prophecy understanding, biblical interpretation, religious education, marriage enrichment, faith and family, religious podcasts, spiritual growth, Christian podcasters, marriage advice, exploring faith, life lessons, spiritual discussions, theological insights, deepening faith, understanding scripture, religious beliefs, Christian lifestyle, engaging discussions, podcast reviews, episode guide, listener engagement.

In today's episode, we explore the intriguing and often anxiety-inducing topic of the end times as described in scripture. Are we currently living in the last days? Join us as we examine this question and how believers can approach it with faith and hope rather than fear.

We begin by discussing common feelings Christians have about the end times and sharing personal reflections from our own experiences growing up. We highlight influential pastors, such as Jack Hibbs, who regularly address prophecy and end times in their teachings. Additionally, we offer practical advice on how parents can discuss these topics with their children without causing fear.

The episode dives into various biblical prophecies, the significance of Israel becoming a nation again, and the preparations for the third temple. Key scriptures such as Luke 21:28, 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10, and Matthew 24:32-35 are discussed to provide a deeper understanding of what the Bible says about the end times.

We aim to bring peace and excitement to believers about the return of the Lord. We encourage listeners to live with an expectation of Christ's return while making daily choices that reflect a long-term commitment to faith and godly living.

Please subscribe to our channel on YouTube, iTunes, or Spotify and leave us a 5 star rating and review to help us reach new listeners.

Your support and feedback mean the world to us!

Topics Discussed in the Episode:

• Understanding common fears and anxieties about the end times
• Personal reflections on growing up with teachings about the end times
• Influential pastors who emphasize prophecy
• How to approach discussions about the end times with children
• Biblical prophecies and signs of the end times
• The significance of Israel becoming a nation in 1948
• Preparations for the third temple and its prophetic implications
• Key scriptures about the end times and their meanings

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• Follow us on Instagram: Marriage After God, Unveiled Wife, Husband Revolution
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Marriage After God, Aaron Smith, Jennifer Smith, Christian marriage, end times, prophecy, scripture, biblical prophecy, last days, Israel, third temple, Christian teachings, spirituality in marriage, faith-driven life, prophecy understanding, biblical interpretation, religious education, marriage enrichment, faith and family, religious podcasts, spiritual growth, Christian podcasters, marriage advice, exploring faith, life lessons, spiritual discussions, theological insights, deepening faith, understanding scripture, religious beliefs, Christian lifestyle, engaging discussions, podcast reviews, episode guide, listener engagement.