
MarriageToday with Jimmy & Karen Evans
The MarriageToday Podcast is hosted by best-selling author and speaker, Jimmy Evans and his wife Karen. Jimmy is author of the books Marriage on the Rock, Lifelong Love Affair and The Four Laws of Love. MarriageToday is a weekly podcast that is dedicated to equipping families with the teaching and tools they need to succeed in marriage.
Latest episodes

Jul 11, 2024 • 35min
Disarming Anger & Resolving Conflicts
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans. In this episode, Jimmy Evans delves into encountering the Holy Spirit, the impact of anger on relationships, and effective conflict resolution. He emphasizes the importance of processing anger healthily and not denying its existence, sharing personal experiences and biblical teachings to provide practical insights and guidance for navigating anger and conflict in relationships. Jimmy also highlights the significance of forgiveness and creating an atmosphere of honesty in marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 2024 • 37min
Empowered by the Holy Spirit
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans. In this episode, Jimmy Evans explores the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit and the significance of receiving the baptism in the Holy Spirit. He discusses four important truths about the Holy Spirit, including that the Holy Spirit is God and that we are born of the Spirit at the moment of salvation. He explains that being baptized in the Holy Spirit is a separate and subsequent experience to salvation, and that it is essential to live a fulfilling Christian life with the power of the Holy Spirit. Jimmy shares his personal testimony of receiving the baptism in the Holy Spirit and emphasizes the need to walk in the power of the Holy Spirit daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 2024 • 45min
Seeing God as He Really Is
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans. In this episode, Jimmy Evans shares a deeply personal message about seeing God as He really is. He explores the stages of Moses' revelation of God and dives into the divine attributes of God's goodness, mercy, and grace. The conversation highlights the importance of developing a correct concept of God and how our concept of God is often shaped by our parents. Pastor Jimmy emphasizes the need to disassociate our parents' imperfections from who God truly is and discusses how Moses' revelation transformed his worship, self-worth, and witness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 2024 • 40min
Married on Purpose
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans! In this episode, Jimmy Evans discusses the importance of having a vision for your marriage and life. He emphasizes the significance of glorifying God in your relationship and conducting a vision retreat. The power of unity, provision, and victory in marriage is explored, along with the role of seeking godly counsel. The episode also touches on the purpose of marriage and the importance of aligning with God's vision.-----------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday----------------Chapters00:00 Introduction and Importance of Having a Vision09:30 Glorifying God in Your Relationship15:05 The Transformative Impact of a Vision Retreat27:47 Seeking Godly Counsel for Alignment in Your Vision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 2024 • 40min
The Secret of Lasting Passion in Marriage
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans. In this episode, Jimmy Evans explores the theme of lasting passion in marriage, drawing parallels between our relationships and our relationship with Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining passion in marriage and discusses the consequences of losing it. By sharing personal experiences and biblical insights, Jimmy provides practical steps to restore passion in marriage, including making your relationship a priority, protecting higher priorities from lower ones, and loving from the will rather than just emotions.----------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday----------------Chapters00:00 Introduction: Exploring Lasting Passion in Marriage01:41 Defining Passion in Marriage04:04 The Consequences of Losing Passion16:23 Jesus' Message on Restoring Passion33:26 Loving from the Will: The Foundation of Lasting Passion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 2024 • 32min
The Consequences of Words in Marriage
Marriage counselor Jimmy Evans discusses the power of positive communication, the laws of sowing and reaping in marriage, and the role of the Holy Spirit in transforming relationships. He emphasizes the significance of speaking truth in love and the power of prayer in shaping strong, loving marriages.

May 30, 2024 • 36min
Building Financial Intimacy and Partnership in Marriage
Welcome back to the MarriageToday Podcast with Jimmy Evans. In this episode, Jimmy delves into the crucial topic of building financial intimacy and partnership in marriage. He emphasizes how money impacts trust and security in a relationship, explores different money languages that can lead to conflicts, and shares personal stories and practical steps to foster financial intimacy. The importance of mutual respect, shared control, united faith, and common vision and values in managing finances together is highlighted.-----------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday-----------------Chapters00:00 Building Financial Intimacy and Partnership in Marriage05:09 Understanding Money Languages in Marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 2024 • 32min
God's Design for Marriage Success
In this episode of the Marriage Today Podcast, Jimmy Evans shares the powerful story of his own marriage transformation through the four laws of marriage. He discusses the importance of prioritizing your spouse, pursuing your partner with all your energy, sharing everything as true partners, and maintaining purity in your relationship. Jimmy recounts his personal journey from a failing marriage to a thriving, fulfilling relationship, emphasizing that anyone can succeed in marriage by following these God-given principles. With practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes, this episode offers hope and guidance for couples seeking to build a strong, lasting marriage. Tune in to learn how you can achieve a 100% chance of success in your marriage by doing it God's way.--------------------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday--------------------------Chapters00:00 Introduction and Life Message03:00 The Law of Priority: Putting Marriage First08:00 The Law of Pursuit: Working at the Relationship13:21 The Law of Partnership: Sharing Everything27:42 Conclusion and Encouragement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 2024 • 36min
The Law of Priority
Welcome to the Marriage Today Podcast with Jimmy Evans. On Today's episode I'm excited to share with you my life message: the four laws of marriage that transformed my own relationship and have helped countless couples build successful and fulfilling marriages. These four laws—the law of priority, the law of pursuit, the law of partnership, and the law of purity—are the keys to a thriving marriage. By honoring these principles, you can experience a 100% chance of success in your marriage. Let's dive in and discover the importance of putting your marriage first, working at your relationship, sharing everything, and being mindful of your words and actions.----------------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday----------------------Chapters00:00 Introduction and Life Message03:00 The Law of Priority: Putting Marriage First08:00 The Law of Pursuit: Working at the Relationship13:21 The Law of Partnership: Sharing Everything27:42 Conclusion and Encouragement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 9, 2024 • 33min
The Path to Peaceful Homes
Welcome to the MarriageToday Podcast, with Jimmy Evans. In today's episode, we'll delve into the essential elements of creating an honest and healthy family life. I'll share some personal experiences about the challenges I faced with communication in my own marriage and emphasize why effective communication and timely conflict resolution are pivotal. We'll discuss the risks of harboring anger overnight and the significance of addressing and resolving disputes before the day ends. Join me as we explore the virtues of honesty, humility, teachability, and grace in nurturing a transparent and loving family environment. Let's learn together how to be more relational, responsible, and gracious in our family lives.-------------------------Join XO Now For More Content Like This!:https://www.xonow.com/For all links mentioned in episode & more XO content, visit: https://linktr.ee/marriagetoday-------------------------Chapters00:00 Introduction: Building an Honest and Healthy Family Life01:54 The Importance of Effective Communication in Marriage05:10 Resolving Conflicts and Processing Anger in Relationships08:58 The Role of Humility, Teachability, and Grace in Building an Honest Family13:41 The Importance of Equality and Respect in Marriage26:46 The Power of Grace in Building an Honest Family30:01 Conclusion: Embracing God's DNA in Our Families Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices