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67: Trust That Builds A Brighter Marriage with Tori Tippens
What if submission isn’t shrinking but shining? We sit down with Tori to unpack a version of biblical submission that protects passion, nurtures safety, and deepens unity—without asking women to mute their voices or bury their gifts. Through honest stories from 12 years of marriage and 17 years of partnership, Tori shares how trust in Christ’s order transformed “losing myself” into “living aligned.”
We trace the journey from cultural noise to scriptural clarity, confronting myths that equate leadership with control and fulfillment with self-sovereignty. Ephesians 5 takes center stage, not as a weapon but as a map: husbands loving sacrificially, wives offering respect, both under Christ. Tori explains how her husband’s consistent sacrifice made respect a joyful gift, and why “Do you trust me?” echoes both a spouse’s question and God’s invitation. We dig into how safety enables a woman’s strengths to flourish, and why a vibrant Proverbs 31 life fits perfectly within this design.
You’ll hear practical ways to keep your voice strong while honoring your husband’s leadership: marriage meetings to surface hopes and fears, honest prayer when trust feels thin, and a powerful posture for hard moments—doubling down on trust instead of saying “I told you so.” We also address complex seasons when a spouse isn’t walking closely with God and how to pursue wisdom, counsel, and steady obedience without enabling harm.
If you’re curious, cautious, or ready to try, this conversation offers steps you can use today: get specific about your fears, return to Scripture, ask better questions, and practice words that “scoot you closer” to your spouse’s heart. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway—what’s one way you’ll practice trust this week?
Recommended Resources:
14: Transforming Marriages One Meeting at a Time with Tori Tippens (Apple)
14: Transforming Marriages One Meeting at a Time with Tori Tippens (Spotify)
Connect with me!
You can find me on Instagram @mrs.leannetuggle or you can email me at [email protected]. I love hearing from you!
Would you like more weekly encouragement? Subscribe to my newsletter Whatever is Lovely and be inspired to open your inbox again.
https://leannetuggle.myflodesk.com/v3r2zwdaik
If this is your first time here and this episode resonated, hit “subscribe” and submit a 5-star rating if you feel genuinely inspired to. Your positive feedback means the world to me!
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By LeanneWhat if submission isn’t shrinking but shining? We sit down with Tori to unpack a version of biblical submission that protects passion, nurtures safety, and deepens unity—without asking women to mute their voices or bury their gifts. Through honest stories from 12 years of marriage and 17 years of partnership, Tori shares how trust in Christ’s order transformed “losing myself” into “living aligned.”
We trace the journey from cultural noise to scriptural clarity, confronting myths that equate leadership with control and fulfillment with self-sovereignty. Ephesians 5 takes center stage, not as a weapon but as a map: husbands loving sacrificially, wives offering respect, both under Christ. Tori explains how her husband’s consistent sacrifice made respect a joyful gift, and why “Do you trust me?” echoes both a spouse’s question and God’s invitation. We dig into how safety enables a woman’s strengths to flourish, and why a vibrant Proverbs 31 life fits perfectly within this design.
You’ll hear practical ways to keep your voice strong while honoring your husband’s leadership: marriage meetings to surface hopes and fears, honest prayer when trust feels thin, and a powerful posture for hard moments—doubling down on trust instead of saying “I told you so.” We also address complex seasons when a spouse isn’t walking closely with God and how to pursue wisdom, counsel, and steady obedience without enabling harm.
If you’re curious, cautious, or ready to try, this conversation offers steps you can use today: get specific about your fears, return to Scripture, ask better questions, and practice words that “scoot you closer” to your spouse’s heart. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway—what’s one way you’ll practice trust this week?
Recommended Resources:
14: Transforming Marriages One Meeting at a Time with Tori Tippens (Apple)
14: Transforming Marriages One Meeting at a Time with Tori Tippens (Spotify)
Connect with me!
You can find me on Instagram @mrs.leannetuggle or you can email me at [email protected]. I love hearing from you!
Would you like more weekly encouragement? Subscribe to my newsletter Whatever is Lovely and be inspired to open your inbox again.
https://leannetuggle.myflodesk.com/v3r2zwdaik
If this is your first time here and this episode resonated, hit “subscribe” and submit a 5-star rating if you feel genuinely inspired to. Your positive feedback means the world to me!
Episode Sponsors:
Rodan + Fields - Take this brief quiz to find your customized skincare routine!
Red Aspen - Skip the salon appointment and shop here for hands that are hardworking AND elegant.
Whatever is Lovely - Subscribe here to the weekly newsletter designed to encourage you with words of wisdom and relatable content. Be inspired to open your inbox again.