39 | Is God in Control of Your Marriage — or Are You Still Taking It Back?

About this episode

In this episode, Jennifer Fanning discusses the importance of daily surrender in marriage and shares practical tips for keeping God at the center of marital relationships.

If you keep surrendering your marriage to God and finding yourself striving again a few days later, this episode is for you. Today I am sharing my own honest story of laying something down and picking it right back up again — and the three practical things that have actually helped me keep God in the driving seat, in my life and in my marriage, even when the pressure is on. In this episode: ➡️ Why surrender in your marriage is a daily practice — and what it looks like in the moments where it is hardest ➡️ Why seeking the Holy Spirit before you react is the most important pause you can take in your marriage ➡️ Why the community around you matters more than you think — and where to find women who will point you back to God NEXT STEPS: Book your Marriage Connection Coaching Call: Limited time offer, only available until June 2026 ☎️ Get The Bundle (3 calls for deeper support): https://calendly.com/jennifer-jenniferfanning/packages/c1e30222-6dc3-4f87-9dea-a2eb6243e946 📞 One-off Coaching Call: https://calendly.com/jennifer-jenniferfanning/marriagecoaching 💛 Join the FREE Facebook community today and tell me you are doing this week's Marriage Challenge — that is where the real work…

People in this episode

Host: Jennifer Fanning

Topics covered

• surrender in marriage
• daily practice
• importance of community
• effective communication
• Christian marriage

Keywords

• surrender
• marriage
• Holy Spirit
• community
• Christian coaching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Facebook, Marriage Connection Coaching, Holy Spirit

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