Marriage Mondays' with The King's Podcast
We’re Kenya and ShanTrail King—radio hosts on KRGN 98.5 FM “The Rock” right here in Central Texas. For over 26 years, our marriage has been a living testimony of faith, growth, and real love in action. God has charged us with a mission: to pour hope, wisdom, and truth into marriages and relationships all over the world. Each week, we get real about the ups and downs that couples face—because marriage isn’t picture-perfect, but it can be powerful. Whether it’s communication, trust, forgiveness, or simply finding your rhythm again, we talk about it all—with honesty, laughter, and encouragement rooted in God’s Word. This podcast isn’t just for married couples—it’s also for singles who desire marriage, those rebuilding after heartbreak, and anyone who believes in the power of strong relationships. Our motto says it best: Helping to build stronger marriages, which leads to stronger families, and stronger communities. ❤️ So grab your spouse—or your notebook—and join the conversation every week. Together, let’s restore what the world tries to tear down and keep love standing strong. Tune in, share, and be inspired. Blessings—and welcome to the Kings’ family!
Episodes
Let’s be honest—how do couples expect their marriage to stay healthy if they never step away to spend intentional time together?
In this episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings, the Kings tackle a question many couples avoid: is your marriage struggling because of your spouse… or because the marriage has been neglected? Over time, many couples slowly stop investing time, rest, and connection into their relationship,...
Have you ever stopped to think about how often God’s Word is misused—especially when it comes to marriage?
In this episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings, the Kings speak candidly about the danger of twisting Scripture and the damage it causes in relationships. This conversation centers on the power of honesty, integrity, and truth, reminding us that “The Lord detests lying lips, but He delights in people who are t...
When did the internet become safer than honest conversation with your spouse?
In this eye-opening episode of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, we unpack a growing trend that is quietly reshaping marriages. A 2025 survey reveals that 64% of married Americans search online for marriage help before speaking to their spouse, often out of fear of conflict, misunderstanding, or making things worse.
Couples are turning to AI, G...
In Part III of this powerful series, we move from awareness to action. After uncovering the wounds (Part I) and identifying the patterns they create in marriage (Part II), this episode focuses on the practical tools individuals can begin using to heal the childhood pain that continues to shape their reactions, emotions, and communication today.
Many husbands and wives know something from their past is affecting their r...
In this powerful continuation of last week’s conversation, we go deeper into the truth many couples avoid: unhealed childhood wounds don’t stay in childhood— they grow up with us, and they show up in our marriages as patterns, reactions, and emotional habits that quietly damage connection.
In Part II, we walk listeners through the real-life behaviors that come from unresolved pain: overreacting, shutting down, controll...
Let’s be real… many marriages today are fighting battles that didn’t start in the marriage — they started in childhood. In this powerful first installment of our two-part series, we unpack how unhealed childhood wounds silently shape adult relationships and create marital triggers that leave couples feeling misunderstood, frustrated, and disconnected.
This episode takes you on a compassionate but honest journey through...
Let’s be real—some of y’all are out here dating a whole salesperson and calling it “getting to know them.” This week on Marriage Mondays with The Kings, we’re talking straight to the singles and the married folks who wish they’d paid closer attention before saying “I do.”
This episode digs into the polished, perfectly-packaged version of a person that shows up during dating—the one who talks a good game, sells a good d...
Some wives haven’t gone quiet because they don’t care — they’ve gone quiet because they’re tired of talking and not being heard.
In this continuation of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, Kenya and ShanTrail King dig even deeper into the heart of what wives are truly longing for in marriage in 2025. Part II moves from awareness to action — helping husbands learn how to show up, speak love, and stay consistent when their ...
Let’s be real — a lot of wives aren’t silent because they’re fine… they’re silent because they’re tired of saying the same thing and still feeling unheard.
In this raw and honest episode of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, Kenya and ShanTrail King unpack what wives in 2025 are truly longing for in marriage — not more stuff, but more emotional connection, healing, safety, and presence.
This conversation dives into the to...
Many couples say they want a stronger marriage — but few are willing to do the real work to get there.
In this follow-up episode, The Kings dive even deeper into what husbands are voicing in 2025—their need for respect, appreciation, peace, and emotional safety—while also reminding wives that this conversation is about partnership, not perfection.
This is for the grown folks who want to elevate in their marriage… for t...
Many wives believe that the longer they’re married, the better they know their husband. But in 2025, men are expressing something different—they still want to be known, respected, and understood.
In this week’s episode, The Kings dive deep into what husbands are truly voicing in today’s marriages. From needing respect, appreciation, emotional safety, and genuine partnership, to craving peace at home and not being compa...
In this eye-opening episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings®, Kenya and ShanTrail dive deep into one of the most overlooked truths about marriage — not every couple is truly walking together. Some are thriving in partnership, while others are unknowingly living under dictatorship.
💭 Ask yourself:
Are we walking side by side as equals, or has one of us taken over the wheel while the other silently follows?
Join ...
Marriage is either evolving or eroding — there’s no standing still. In this powerful episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings®, we uncover why a growth mindset in marriage is essential for building a strong, lasting relationship. Couples who fail to grow together often drift apart, leaving their marriage stagnant, unhealthy, and vulnerable.
Through biblical wisdom, real-life examples, and practical marriage tools, we...
In today’s world, couples are facing more pressure than ever—financial hardships, job loss, political tension, and racial division threaten to pull families apart. But as believers, we are called to rise above the noise and build marriages that stand strong on Christ, not culture.
In this episode of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, we’re diving deep into how husbands and wives can:
✨ Stay united when the world feels di...
In a world full of comparisons and distractions, how can couples stay focused on each other? In this episode, Kenya & ShanTrail King share Biblical tools and real-life strategies to help you stop competing with the world, rediscover your spouse, and build a God-centered marriage that thrives under pressure.
Tune in and be encouraged to focus on what really matters—your covenant, your connection, and your calling to...
In this week’s episode of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, we’re tackling a struggle many couples silently face: the Romance Recession. Not just about money, this “recession” happens when couples stop pursuing one another and allow life, busyness, or outside voices to take the place of intimacy.
As Christian believers, God calls us to cherish, enjoy, and intentionally pursue our spouse—not just in the beginning, but fo...
In Part II of Healing from Spiritual Abuse in Marriage – Restoring Identity When Faith Became Weaponized, we go even deeper into how couples can recognize the hidden signs of spiritual manipulation, break free from cycles of control, and rebuild a marriage rooted in God’s truth. Many marriages struggle silently with religious trauma, church hurt, and misuse of scripture—often leaving spouses feeling silenced, shamed, ...
Restoring Identity When Faith Became Weaponized
"Spiritual abuse in marriage is a hidden struggle many couples face, where God’s Word is misused to control, shame, or silence a spouse. In this episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings, we expose what spiritual abuse looks like in Christian marriage today, how it damages identity, and the biblical truth that sets couples free. Learn how to recognize manipulation d...
Couples that grind together... but do not grow together
In this powerful episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings, we dive into the real-life tension between building success and building intimacy. Many couples are grinding together but slowly growing apart. From emotional disconnection to spiritual misalignment, we’ll help you identify the warning signs — and give you practical, faith-based tools to reconnect, rebui...
Are you blaming your spouse for the constant tension in your marriage? What if the real issue isn’t them... but your unhealed wounds?
In this powerful episode of Marriage Mondays with the Kings, we’re diving deep into the truth that marriage often reflects the brokenness we’ve never dealt with. We’ll explore how past trauma, childhood wounds, and emotional baggage show up in our relationships—and how healing them can c...
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