Authentic Marriage Podcast

Hospitality Over Perfection

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Brooke and Lauren discuss the difference between entertaining and biblical hospitality. They share their personal strug

What Are You Giving Access to Your Marriage?

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Chris and Brooke are joined by Shawn and Lauren to discuss the importance of being intentional about what we allow into

The Strength of a Godly Wife

On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn discuss what it looks like to be married to strong women and the importance of recognizing and appreciating the strengths

Remembering Your First Love

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Shawn, Lauren, Chris, and Brooke talk about what it looks like to remember your first love and continue choosing joy an

Pursuing Connection in Marriage

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Brooke and Lauren have an honest conversation about a difficult season in Shawn and Lauren’s marriage. Looking back on

Carrying the Burden Together

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Shawn, Lauren, Chris, and Brooke talk about what it looks like to support your spouse through worry, fear, frustration,

Love, Honor, and Understanding

On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn unpack 1 Peter 3:7 and what it means for husbands to live with their wives in an understanding way and show them honor. T

Love and Respect: Part 2

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, continue their conversation on love and respect, focusing on what it loo

Celebrating God’s Faithfulness

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Brooke and Chris reflect on their daughter’s wedding and the joy of watching her begin a new chapter of marriage. Their

Intentional Marriage in a Busy Life

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Brooke sits down with Allesha Childress, wife, mother, and cofounder of Rock Bottom Hope, a ministry she leads alongsid

The Gift of Knowing Your Spouse

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Chris and Brooke welcome Danny and Allesha, founders of Rock Bottom Hope, for an honest conversation about marriage, vu

The Power of Brotherhood

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, Chris sits down with Danny Childress, founder of Rock Bottom Hope, to discuss addiction, biblical brotherhood, and the

The Gift of Rest

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, record from the beautiful island of Eleuthera, Bahamas, as they re

Marriage Before Parenthood

On this episode of Girls Corner, Brooke and Lauren talk about the importance of protecting your marriage while raising children. Parenthood is one of life's greatest

Building a Marriage of Love and Respect

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, begin a two part conversation on one of the most important dynamic

Holding On When God Feels Distant

On this episode of Guys Garage, Chris and Shawn have an honest conversation about seasons when God feels distant. Whether you are walking through unanswered prayers, unex

Dreaming Together, Growing Together

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, discuss the importance of pursuing shared goals, dreams, and God&a

Walking in Biblical Submission

On this episode of Girls Corner, Brooke and Lauren have an honest and encouraging conversation about one of the most misunderstood topics in marriage: biblical submission

Life and Death in the Tongue

On this episode of the Authentic Marriage Podcast, hosts Shawn and Lauren, along with Chris and Brooke, discuss the power of our words and the impact they have on our mar

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 lead