17 Marriage Devotional: Wisdom That Strengthens Your Marriage
Marriage After God
Aaron & Jennifer Smith
4.9 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Marriage After God podcast, we unpack the vital role wisdom plays in marriage and everyday life. We discuss how wisdom is not merely knowing what is right, but faithfully applying God’s truth in our decisions, attitudes, and actions. This episode encourages couples to seek the Lord for wisdom in every area of life and marriage, trusting that God’s guidance leads to unity, stability, and lasting fruit.
In this episode-
- Wisdom is a defining attribute of God and a gift He desires to give.
- The fear of the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom.
- Foolishness is knowing the truth but failing to act on it.
- Wisdom requires application, not just information.
- Godly wisdom strengthens marriage and builds trust.
- Walking in wisdom promotes emotional stability and peace.
- Wisdom impacts practical areas like finances and decision-making.
- Applying God’s wisdom fosters deeper intimacy in marriage.
- Seeking wisdom begins with prayer and humble obedience.
- Godly wisdom is essential for leading a family well.
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Keywords: wisdom, marriage, godly wisdom, worldly wisdom, biblical principles, applying wisdom, trust, intimacy, financial stewardship, emotional stability
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Aaron. |
| 0:01.5 | And I'm Jennifer. |
| 0:02.3 | And we're the host of the Marriage After God podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | Our desire is to help you cultivate a marriage that chases boldly after God's will for your life together. |
| 0:08.5 | We want to invite you to subscribe to our show wherever you watch or listen. |
| 0:12.2 | We are so glad you're here, and we pray that our discussion truly blesses you and your marriage. |
| 0:16.5 | Welcome to the Marriage After God podcast. |
| 0:26.3 | Thank you. Welcome to the Marriage After God podcast. Hey guys. |
| 0:27.1 | Welcome back to the Marriage After God podcast. |
| 0:29.5 | We're on week 17 of this 30-day marriage devotional series that we've been doing. |
| 0:34.9 | 30-week. |
| 0:35.6 | 30-week. |
| 0:36.4 | It's a 30-day devotional. This is a 30-week series that we're been doing. 30 week. 30 weeks. It's a 30 day devotional. This is a 30 week series that we're doing. And these devotals that we're doing is based off of our husband and wife after God, marriage devotals that we wrote many years ago. And it's been a lot of fun, but we're on week 17. Like we said last time, we're past the halfway point. So if you've gotten this far, we're just so proud of you. And today's episode, this topic, we're talking |
| 0:58.6 | about wisdom. Something we all want. Something we all want. It's an amazing thing. So why don't we just |
| 1:05.2 | get straight into it? Yeah. Well, wisdom is a beautiful attribute of God. If you think about his nature, it's a characteristic that defines who he is. |
| 1:15.1 | It's a part of him. |
| 1:16.5 | And there's parts of his natures that we can't be like. |
| 1:20.9 | Like we can't know everything. |
| 1:22.7 | Yeah, we can't be perfect. |
| 1:23.8 | But there are parts of his nature that we can share in and that we can experience |
| 1:27.5 | to a degree because we're made like him and we're made in his image. And wisdom is one of those. |
| 1:34.9 | And so it's something that like you said, well, I said we all want it. We all desire it. And it's been |
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