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Emotional intimacy in marriage is something every wife longs for, but something far too many are quietly losing and you're not sure why or how to get it back.
In this episode, I'm digging into the quiet epidemic of emotional intimacy loss in Christian marriage. What I call the "roommate drift" happens slowly, logistics replace real conversations, busyness crowds out connection, and phones replace presence in the same room.
I'll take you back to the beginning to remind you what God designed: a leaving, a joining, and a becoming one flesh that goes far deeper than the surface.
But here is what many wives don't realize, there is a real enemy working behind the scenes, feeding lies and deliberately creating distance in your most important earthly relationship. I'll help you identify the drift, recognize the enemy's strategy, and take practical steps toward the deep, vulnerable oneness God always intended for your marriage.
Let's get started.
➡️ DISCOVER
➡️ SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
Genesis 2:24-25
Song of Solomon 2:15
Matthew 6:33
1 Peter 5:8
2 Corinthians 10:5
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Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Physical intimacy in Christian marriage is one of the most avoided conversations in the church, but God did not avoid it, and neither will I.
In this episode, I address the intimacy gap that so many couples quietly live with, going straight to Scripture for answers. God designed physical intimacy as a holy gift within the covenant of marriage as a one-flesh union that is honorable, undefiled, and worth protecting. I walk through six common reasons Christian couples struggle, from the residue of shame and purity culture wounds to the dangerous habit of withholding intimacy as a weapon.
Whether intimacy is simply a low priority right now or you are navigating something deeper, this episode will give you biblical grounding and practical next steps to move toward your husband.
Let's get started.
➡️ KEY TAKEAWAYS
➡️ SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
Genesis 2:24
Genesis 2:25
Song of Solomon 2:16
Song of Solomon 7:10
Hebrews 13:4
1 Corinthians 13 (general reference)
John 15:12–13
Hebrews 8:12
Ephesians 5:33
1 Corinthians 7:3–4
Matthew 5:28
1 Corinthians 7:5
1 John 1:9
2 Corinthians 5:17
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
What matters to God when you pray goes far deeper than the words you speak. If you have ever felt like your prayers weren't reaching heaven, or wondered why God seems silent, this episode is exactly what you need.
God is not a vending machine for your wishes. He is a Father who is moved by humble, surrendered hearts, and there are four specific things He looks for every time you come to Him in prayer. When you understand these four things, your prayer life will never be the same.
This episode will move you from frustrated, self-focused prayer to the confident, God-honoring surrender prayer of a godly wife.
Let's get started.
➡️ KEY TAKEAWAYS
➡️ SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
Isaiah 55:8-9
James 4:3
James 5:16
Psalm 66:18
Proverbs 15:29
1 Peter 3:7
Hebrews 11:6
James 1:5-8
Mark 11:24
Daniel 3:17-18
Jeremiah 33:3
1 John 5:14-15
2 Corinthians 12:9
Romans 8:28
Luke 22:42
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Social media may be the most subtle threat to your Christian marriage today. In this episode, I am teaching through four ways social media quietly works against the covenant you have made with your husband: it breeds comparison and envy, it steals your time and presence, it fills your mind with unbiblical marriage advice, and it erodes the trust your husband needs from you.
I will walk you through exactly what God's Word says about each of these dangers and give you five practical steps to guard your marriage this week. If you have ever felt that quiet ache of comparison while scrolling, or found yourself on your phone when your husband is right beside you, this episode is for you.
James 3:16
Philippians 4:11
Ephesians 5:15-16
James 1:19
Colossians 2:8
Ephesians 5:33
1 Peter 3:1
2 Timothy 4:3-4
Romans 12:2
Proverbs 31:11
Proverbs 11:13
Hebrews 13:4
🌷 LIVE ONLINE CLASS STARTS THURSDAY ~ Join us for the an online bible study on "How to Become a Submissive Wife". Can't make the class? No worries, class replays and evening discussion sessions are available to all participants.
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
If you have ever looked at the Proverbs 31 woman and felt like you could never measure up, I want you to hear this: that was never the point.
In this episode, I walk you through the truth that the Proverbs 31 woman was not meant to be a standard of perfection but rather a portrait of where you are headed. A woman whose love for God shaped every corner of her life. And here is the truth that changes everything: that woman was on a journey, and so are you.
So, if you sometimes feel that you are failing at being the wife God called you to be, this episode is for you. God is not finished with you, and His grace is more than enough for the journey.
Listen now and be encouraged that becoming a godly wife is a lifelong work of the Holy Spirit, not a standard you achieve on your own.
Let's get started.
➡️ KEY TAKEAWAYS
➡️ SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
Proverbs 31:10
Proverbs 31:30
2 Timothy 3:16–17
Joshua 1:8
Psalm 139:23–24
1 John 1:9
Ephesians 4:22–24
Romans 12:2
John 14:26
Colossians 3:9–10
Romans 8:28
James 1:2–4
Philippians 1:6
🌷 LIVE WEBINAR ~ MAY 14TH ~ Join us as I share 3 Biblical Principles a Godly Uses to Transform Her Marriage, Even If Her Husband Won't Change. The same biblical principles that restore a struggling marriage are the very same ones that strengthen a heathy one. No matter what stage of marriage you're in, this is for you!
🌷 LIVE ONLINE CLASS FORMING ~ Join the waitlist for the live "How to Become a Submissive Wife" class starting next week.
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
If you are an exhausted wife or mom who feels like she is barely keeping it together, this episode holds the biblical encouragement God has prepared for you today.
Join me as I share the truth of Scripture that speak directly to the tired, overwhelmed woman who is convinced she is failing her husband, her children, and God. We will unpack what it means to bring every burden to God in prayer, how to recognize the enemy's voice of condemnation versus God's specific voice of conviction, and why God never designed you to carry the weight of your marriage and home alone.
You will learn what it truly means to wait on the Lord, why community is essential when you're tired, and why the struggles you are facing right now are not the signs of failure but of sanctification.
Let's get started.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES:
Philippians 4:6-7
John 10:10
2 Corinthians 10:5
Ephesians 2:10
Isaiah 40:31
Romans 8:37
Galatians 6:2
Philippians 1:6
1 John 1:9
🌷 LIVE WEBINAR ~ MAY 14TH ~ Join us as I share 3 Biblical Principles a Godly Uses to Transform Her Marriage, Even If Her Husband Won't Change. The same biblical principles that restore a struggling marriage are the very same ones that strengthen a heathy one. No matter what stage of marriage you're in, this is for you!
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
If your husband won't lead spiritually, I want you to know that you are not alone and God's Word has something important to say to you today. This is one of the most common and most painful tensions in Christian marriages, and in this episode I'm walking through six biblical truths that will give you real direction and real peace.
I'll cover the unrealistic expectations many wives have about spiritual leadership, the freedom of a wife's responsibility for her own walk with God, how to encourage your husband without nagging or trying to be the Holy Spirit, and why prayer is your single greatest resource for your husband and your marriage.
Let's Get Started
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Scripture References:
Ephesians 5:25–26
Ephesians 6:4
Matthew 6:33
Deuteronomy 6:6–7
Proverbs 1:8
2 Timothy 1:5
1 Peter 3:1–2
Ephesians 5:33
Proverbs 16:9
James 5:16
Colossians 1:9–10
Galatians 5:22–23
🌷 LIVE WEBINAR ~ MAY 14TH ~ Join us as I share 3 Biblical Principles a Godly Uses to Transform Her Marriage, Even If Her Husband Won't Change. God's Word fixes what's broken as well as encourages those who are striving for HIm. No matter what stage of marriage you're in, this is for you!
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Do you know how to truly respect your husband or have disrespectful habits quietly taken root in your marriage? In this episode, I walk through the six most common ways wives disrespect their husbands, often without realizing it, and the profound impact this has on a husband's heart and spirit.
I unpack the pride-driven cycle that keeps many marriages trapped and share seven practical, biblical steps to healing. The most encouraging truth is this: God's design means you can begin the work of healing today.
Your power is in Christ, not in your husband to make the first move. If any form of disrespect has crept into your Christian marriage, which it probably has, this episode is for you.
Let's get started.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Scripture References:
Proverbs 14:1
Ephesians 5:33
Colossians 1:9–11
James 5:16
Proverbs 16:24
Ephesians 4:29
1 Peter 3:1–2
Proverbs 27:15
Proverbs 13:10
Ephesians 4:32
Galatians 5:22–23
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Your role as a godly wife is not what the world says it is and in this episode, I am going straight to Scripture to show you the truth.
Cultural messages tell us as wives that our worth is tied to independence, that submission is a threat, and that a husband's leadership is something to resist. But God's Word tells a completely different story. In this episode, I want to show you exactly what the Bible teaches about the calling, the character, and the dignity of a godly wife.
Friend, your identity is in Christ, and your calling as a wife is holy, purposeful, and full of dignity. I pray this episode encourages and equips you to live that out.
Let's Get Started
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Scripture References:
Genesis 1:27
Galatians 3:28
1 Peter 3:7
Genesis 2:18
Proverbs 31:10-31
Titus 2:3-5
Ephesians 5:22
Ephesians 5:33
1 Peter 3:1-2
1 Samuel 25
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🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Every godly wife wants a thriving marriage, but a few deeply ingrained habits may be quietly standing in the way.
In this episode, I am digging into five common habits that wives unknowingly hold onto. Habits that create distance, stir up resentment, and keep both spouses stuck in a cycle God never intended. Whether you have been married two years or twenty, this teaching will challenge you to do some real spring cleaning in your own heart and discover the freedom that comes when you let go and trust God's design.
Listen now and discover how releasing these five habits can transform your marriage into the Christ-centered partnership God designed for you.
Let's get started.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Scripture References:
Philippians 4:11
Proverbs 19:11
Ephesians 5:33
1 Peter 3:1–2
Matthew 6:21
Proverbs 31:11–12
1 Corinthians 13:4–7
1 Corinthians 7:3–5
Hebrews 8:12
🌷Submissive Wife Study Guide ~ Download your free guide to begin your journey to becoming a better wife and to the marriage God designed for you. Get your copy today!
🌷 30 Day Communication Reset ~ Transform the communication in your marriage with this simple daily action plan.
🌷Likeminded Wives Gathering
Free zoom meeting every 2nd & 4th Tuesday with myself and other Christian wives. Learn More!
🌷30 Minute Mentoring Calls ~ Have a struggle or concern and need someone to talk to? Book a call for clear biblical advice.
Love the Podcast? Please leave a review. Your support helps us to reach more wives and help more marriages with the truth of God's Word.
🌷 Resources for Christian Wives
🌷 Join sisters like you ~ Faith Lived Out Community on FB
🌷 Contact me: [email protected]
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
From the publisher's feed
For Christian wives seeking biblical submission, godly marriage wisdom, and practical Scripture-based guidance, Faith Lived Out is your weekly companion. This is where Christian wives who want to honor God through submission, respect, and a Christ-centered marriage come for biblical guidance and wisdom they can actually live out. Hosted by Nanci Adamson — Bible teacher, wife of 40+ years, and submissive wife coach, who lovingly provides a safe place to help you walk through every season of marriage.
Whether you're navigating an unequally yoked marriage, learning how to pray for your husband, or seeking to truly understand what biblical submission means, each weekly episode brings you godly encouragement and real, actionable steps rooted in God's Word.
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