Episode 126 - When Work and Marriage Collide: How to Stay United

In this episode, the More Than Roommates team tackles the tension between work and marriage, offering practical and biblical wisdom on balancing career, family, and faith. They unpack how motives, identity, communication, and expectations shape how couples navigate work's impact on their marriage and family.Scriptures:Gen 2:7-9Eph 2:10Col 3:231 Cor 10:311 Peter 3:7 Resources:Podcast - More Than Roommates, Episode 82 - How Does Work Affect Your Marriage? (feat. Jordan Raynor)Book – When Work and Family Collide, by Andy StanleyBook - The Sacredness of Secular Work: 4 Ways Your Job Matters for Eternity (Even When You're Not Sharing the Gospel), by Jordan Raynor Questions to Discuss:1. What was your first job growing up and as an adult?2. What’s your motive in how hard or how much you work?3. How would you describe your attitude toward work right now—grateful, resentful, anxious, driven?4. Do you view each other's work—whether inside or outside the home—as equally valuable? How can you better honor one another’s contributions?

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Welcome to More Than Roommates, where we want to help you take the next step to be more intentional in your marriage. We want to help you avoid falling into the trap of being merely roommates with your spouse. We hope that through authentic, biblical, and practical conversation you will gain tools and wisdom to help you take one step closer to the Lord and the marriage He intends for you and your spouse. Listen in as Scott Kedersha, Gabrielle McCullough, and Derek Davidson help you intentionally strengthen your relationship.