Advice for Couples Who Work Together

Marriage After God

Aaron & Jennifer Smith

Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Take our 31-day marriage prayer challenge today and join the 1000's of couples who have done it. https://shop.marriageaftergod.com/products/thirty-one-prayers-bundle Whether you and your spouse work together in business, parenting, DIY house projects, or in any other way...this episode is for you! Working together with your spouse can have its challenges and moments of joy, in this episode of Marriage After God we encourage you as you pursue working together, we share what has worked for us, and we remind you of why you are working together and the importance of the process! We chat about how expectations can impact the working marriage relationship. We talk about being on the same team and how to take advantage of your strengths and weaknesses. Scriptures we review: The benefit of working together: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Who you are working for: Colossians 3:23-24 The way you work together is a witness to the world! -- Peacemaker Shirt: https://shop.unveiledwife.com/collections/apparel/products/peacemaker FOR MORE ENCOURAGEMENT https://marriageaftergod.com https://instagram.com/marriageaftergod SHOP MARRIAGE RESOURCES https://shop.marriageaftergod.com FOR WIVES https://unveiledwife.com https://facebook.com/unveiledwife FOR HUSBANDS https://husbandrevolution.com https://facebook.com/HusbandRevolution

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0:00.0	Hey, we're Anna Jennifer Smith with Marriage After God helping you cultivate an extraordinary marriage.
0:03.8	And today we're going to share some advice for couples who work together.
0:15.5	We also want to encourage you to share this episode with your married couple friends.
0:18.6	If you have friends that also work together, this would be a great episode to just share with them so that they can be encouraged as well.
0:26.5	So let's start off with a question. What's one of your favorite things about working with me?
0:31.7	Yeah, I was actually really excited about doing this episode because we've been working together for
0:36.8	our whole relationship, I feel like.
0:38.6	Well, yeah, we've got married and went straight into the mission field.
0:40.9	Yeah. We lived at a tent with each other for four months.
0:43.0	Yep, so we did ministry work together and then we, along the way, have transitioned from work to
0:50.2	like actual jobs together to you working and me being at home with the kids and
0:54.7	we had a photography business together.
0:56.1	Yeah, we're back in ministry together.
0:58.1	And so we've had a lot of different seasons of different types of working together.
1:02.3	And I would say that my favorite thing about working together with you is the time that we get to spend
1:07.6	collaborating and sharing ideas and then executing them and seeing how they unfold as we pursue them.
1:14.0	What would you say is one of your favorite things about working with me?
1:16.4	Well, first of all, I love that it was pretty much my only request I said when we, you know,
1:22.5	when I asked you to be my wife was, you know, whatever we do, I want to do it together.
1:29.2	And we have been doing that. We've been, yeah, there was seasons where we worked at separate jobs,
1:33.2	but even in those seasons, we did things together. We had, you know, our photography business
1:37.5	together. We did missions work together. And so I just, I love that that we said we're going to
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