Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast Your Stories Before You Were Married
Dec 4, 2025
This week, Rebecca St. James, a renowned Christian singer-songwriter, and her husband Cubby Fink share their unique journeys before marriage. Rebecca reflects on migrating from Australia at 14 and her family's struggles that deepened her faith. Cubby discusses his creative upbringing and mission work that reshaped his plans. They also delve into the importance of reminiscing about God's work in their lives, emphasizing how these memories strengthen marital bonds. It's a heartfelt conversation about gratitude and the beauty of their love stories.
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Longing For Marriage Fulfilled
- Jim Daly and Rebecca reflect on her longtime desire for marriage and nostalgia visiting the studio.
- Jim praises Rebecca's character and marvels that God answered her prayer for a husband.
Family Move And Miraculous Provision
- Rebecca St. James recounts moving from Australia to Nashville at 14 and her family facing poverty and uncertainty.
- She describes miraculous provision like groceries on the doorstep and checks in the mail that met their needs.
Early Creative Roots And Musical Discovery
- Cubby Fink shares growing up in a creative household with a drummer father and artist mother.
- He describes discovering The Beatles and falling in love with bass, which shaped his musical path.
