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May 9, 2023 43 mins

Jodie Berndt joins us this week to share marriage insights, encouragement, and honest truths about the “perfect" soulmate. She has so much wisdom on how we can love our spouses better and make enjoying them a priority. You’ll hear the greatest thing you can do for your marriage and even a few tips on parenting priorities. She's bringing her humor and wisdom to this life-giving conversation to encourage you today! 

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

3:25 40 years of marriage - marriage insights and does the perfect soul mate really exist?

6:57 The greatest thing we can do for our marriage 

8:39 You don't get very far into marriage before you realize you need some help.

20:14 parenting priorities 

22:15 Word of encouragement for marriages based on your work with so many couples 

22:54 Your spouse is not a mindreader 

38:45 Guest perspective: What does success look like to you?

41:36 Truths & Takeaways

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

> You can learn more about Jodie, her Praying the Scriptures series, and access more resources at jodieberndt.com

(my favorite downloadable resource: 31 DAYS OF PRAYER FOR YOUR MARRIAGE)

> Follow Jodie on Facebook @jodieberndtwrites or on Instagram @jodie_berndt

> Jodie’s Latest Book: Praying the Scriptures Over Your Marriage:  Trusting God with Your Most Important Relationship

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