Authentic Marriage Podcast
What makes a marriage truly thrive? How do you navigate the ups and downs with love and faith? Welcome to the Authentic Marriage Podcast, where real conversations lead to stronger relationships.
We believe marriage is one of the most beautiful and rewarding relationships, but it also takes work. That’s why we’re here—to have open, honest conversations that encourage and equip couples to grow together.
Episodes
22 episodes
The Weight Men Carry
On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn have an honest conversation about the pressures men face in today's world. From providing for their families and leading spiritually to protecting those they love, men often carry signifi...
The Gift of Biblical Community
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, share the story of how they met at a marriage retreat and found an unexpected friendship that would grow into a meaningful biblical...
The Heart of a Helper
On this episode of Girls Corner, Lauren and Brooke talk about what it means to be a helper in marriage according to God’s design. Looking at Genesis 2:18, they explore the Hebrew word ezer, the same word used throughout Script...
Parenting with Purpose and Faith
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, have an honest conversation about parenting and the responsibility of raising children in a Christ-centered home. They share how im...
God’s Design for Leadership
On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn discuss biblical leadership in marriage and what it truly means to lead as a husband according to God’s design. Using Ephesians 5:21 as a foundation, they talk about how God is a God of o...
Learning to Listen to God
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, talk about the importance of listening to God and seeking His direction within marriage. As couples grow deeper in their relationsh...
A Wife's Call to Respect
On this episode of Girls Corner, Brooke and Lauren share a life-giving conversation about respect in marriage and the beauty of living out the call found in Ephesians 5:33. They explore what it looks like to honor your husband in a way...
Marriage with a Kingdom Perspective
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, come together to talk about God’s design for marriage and how His Word serves as our ultimate guide. In a world full of conflicting...
A Husband’s Call to Love
On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn have an honest and practical conversation about what it means to love your wife in a biblical way. Using Ephesians 5:33 as the foundation, they unpack God’s design for marriage and the ca...
Identity Rooted in Christ
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, dive into the importance of identity and how it shapes both our personal lives and our marriages. So often, we place our identity i...
Laying Down Pride in Marriage
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Chris and Shawn have an honest and powerful conversation about pride and its impact on marriage, specifically from a husband’s perspective. While men are called to lead their families,...
Walking in Forgiveness Together
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, have a powerful conversation about forgiveness and its essential role in a Christ-centered marriage. When living closely with someo...
Overcoming a Critical Spirit
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Brooke and Lauren have an honest conversation about the impact of a critical spirit in marriage and how it can quietly create distance between spouses. Through Scripture and personal r...
Remembering the Covenant
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, talk about the importance of remembrance in both our faith and our marriages. Throughout Scripture, God calls His people to remembe...
The Power of Prayer in Marriage
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, lead a heartfelt conversation about prayer and the role it plays in a Christ-centered marriage. Prayer is not meant to be scripted ...
Rooted in the Word: Strengthening Marriage Through Scripture
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, share how God speaks to us through reading His Word and how Scripture impacts every part of our lives and marriages. As couples spe...
Choosing Intentionality in Marriage: A Biblical Call to Love
On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Chris and Brooke, along with Shawn and Lauren, lead a Christ-centered conversation on intentionality in marriage and God’s design for oneness. This episode reminds listeners that...
When Two Become One
In marriage, unity isn’t about losing your individuality—it's about creating something entirely new together. On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, join us as we dive into the powerful concept of oneness and explore why genuine par...
Communication & Conflict
In this episode of the Love for a Lifetime Podcast, we’re diving deep into the power of healthy communication, conflict resolution, and how to navigate disagreements in a way that strengthens your marriage rather than divides it.Whether...
Cherishing Your Spouse
What does it really mean to cherish your spouse—not just love them, but value them deeply?In this heartfelt episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Shawn, Lauren, Brooke, and Chris open up about what cherishing looks like in their...
Wisdom, Mercy & Gratefulness
What do wisdom, mercy, and gratefulness have to do with a strong and lasting marriage? A lot more than you might think!In this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Shawn, Lauren, Brooke, and Chris dive deep into these three powerf...
The Heart Behind Love for a Lifetime
What makes a marriage truly thrive? How do you navigate the ups and downs with love and faith? Welcome to the Authentic Marriage Podcast, where real conversations lead to stronger relationships.In this first episode, we’re diving into:<...
