Looking Back, Moving Forward: Our Journey Through 2024

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Aaron & Jennifer Smith

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🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, Aaron and Jennifer Smith share their personal reflections on 2024, from the unexpected joy of welcoming their sixth child via C-section to navigating postpartum emotions, family transitions, and spiritual growth. As they look toward 2025, they offer wisdom for couples on dealing with life's unexpected turns while keeping their hearts focused on God.

In this encouraging conversation, we explore:

How to support each other through seasons of transition
What to do when life doesn't match our expectations
Finding joy and gratitude in unexpected circumstances
Balancing new baby life with family traditions
Walking together through identity challenges
Keeping our hearts soft in an increasingly cold world
Building lasting memories with church family

Whether you're looking back on 2024 with mixed emotions or stepping into 2025 with hope and uncertainty, this conversation offers biblical wisdom for trusting God through every season of marriage and family life.

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0:35.7	Hey, I'm Aaron.
0:36.6	And I'm Jennifer.
0:37.3	And we're the host of the Marriage After God podcast.
0:39.2	Our desire is to help you cultivate a marriage that chases boldly after God's will for
0:42.7	your life together.
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0:47.2	We are so glad you're here, and we pray that our discussion truly blesses you and your marriage.
0:51.5	Welcome to the Marriage After God podcast.
0:59.4	Thank you. truly blesses you in your marriage. Welcome to the Marriage After God podcast. Hey everyone.
1:00.1	Welcome back to another episode of the Marriage After God podcast.
1:02.2	I'm here with my wife, Jennifer.
1:03.7	Hello.
1:04.6	You haven't been here in a while.
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