Marriage After God

Always Choose Adventure: Faith, Family, and Purpose w/ Dan and Sam Mathews


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In this episode, Aaron sits down with Dan and Sam, a couple passionate about weaving adventure and faith into every part of family life. They share how parenting hasn’t stopped their pursuit of exploration—it’s deepened it. Together, they talk about the importance of viewing marriage as a ministry, prioritizing family as your first disciples, and how community and faith sustain their journey. They also discuss the heart behind their book Always Choose Adventure, encouraging listeners to live with purpose and intentionality, no matter the season.

Takeaways:

  • Marriage is a ministry, and your family is your first mission field.
  • Adventure doesn’t end with kids—it becomes even more meaningful.
  • Community and faith are foundational to a strong marriage.
  • Always Choose Adventure challenges families to pursue God’s calling with courage and joy.


Connect with Dan & Sam:

Authors of Always Choose Adventure https://a.co/d/i3IPPep

Follow them on Instagram: @DanAndSam

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Keywords: adventure, marriage as ministry, family discipleship, intentional parenting, faith, community, purpose, exploration, Christian living



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