The Prayerful Wife | Godly Marriage Advice for Christians Married to Unbelievers, Biblical Womanhood, Proverbs 31 Woman

Do you long for your husband’s heart to be turned toward Christ? Do you want to build a Christ-centred, godly marriage that honours God even if your husband is an unbeliever or a new believer? Are you struggling to trust his leadership, because he is not yet a believer? Maybe you’re walking through the struggles of feeling misaligned in your values, or you’re unsure of how to trust your husband’s leadership because he doesn’t share your faith. Hey sis, I’m Jennifer Fanning. A daughter of the King, a prayerful wife and mum. I’ve been where you are—praying for my husband’s faith, feeling frustrated, and wondering if things would ever change. Having the desire to build a godly marriage but not knowing how. It wasn’t until the Holy Spirit intervened and began working on my heart, that I realised God can use me (and you) to build a marriage that honours Him even if your husband is an unbeliever or a new believer. God can transform your marriage, and He can use you to draw your husband closer to Him, because it is God’s will for every marriage to bring glory and honour to Him. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing practical, Christ-centred solutions to help you navigate the challenges of being married to an unbeliever or a new believer. You’ll learn how to build a Biblical marriage that honours God, how to pray for your husband using Scripture and how to communicate and resolve conflict in your marriage with patience, love, and wisdom, all while growing stronger in your walk with God. If you’re ready to embrace your calling as a prayerful wife, grow stronger in your faith, communicate with love and see God move in your marriage, this podcast is for you. Grab your Bible, notebook, and pen - and let’s dive in. I’m so glad you’re here.

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Episodes

3 days ago

Friend, are you struggling to be more feminine and soft-spoken in your marriage? Do you end up angry and controlling when you really want to be kinder and more self-controlled as a godly wife? You are not alone, and that is why in this episode (PART 1), I am sharing 6 MORE ways you can show up today with Biblical femininity and womanhood. Biblical femininity is NOT about your personality or how you look, it is so much more than that! I go deep into what Biblical femininity and biblical womanhood are in this episode using Proverbs 31 as our framework.Come back next week for Part 2.Are you ready? Let’s dive in.
I pray it encourages you.
 
📧 Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
 
Next Steps:
📝 Want to receive my weekly devotionals?Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage to join my email list: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
💛 Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

5 days ago

Sis, do you worry about your children’s health and their future? Do you struggle to get your children to listen to you?If so, this episode is for you. I share 3 categories of prayer that you can start praying over your children today as a godly mother and Christian mom. I know you desire for your children to be God-fearing and obedient, so their salvation is secure and they will give you peace. Well grab a notebook and a pen, and write these prayers down.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
 
Next Steps:
Want to receive my weekly devotionals?Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage to join my email list: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Monday Mar 17, 2025

As a Christian wife married to an unbeliever, you need to not only be praying for your husband, but also for yourself. In this episode, I am sharing 3 types of prayers you need to start praying over yourself as a Christian wife who is building a godly marriage.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
 
Next Steps:
Want to receive my weekly devotionals?Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage to join my email list: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Monday Mar 10, 2025

Do you feel like you have been praying for your husband for so long that you are running out of things to say?
Or maybe you are feeling discouraged that your prayers do not seem to be getting answered. 
If you want to pray for your husband more intentionally using scripture, then this episode is for you.
 
In this episode, I share 3 types of prayers you need to pray regularly over your unbelieving husband as a Christian Wife.
 
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
Next Steps:
Want to receive my weekly devotionals?Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage to join my email list: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal  
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife

Monday Mar 03, 2025

Are you in a busy season of life and you feel like your marriage has been put on the back burner?
Do you and your husband feel like roommates rather than lovers?Maybe you are postpartum and you are very sleep deprived, which has lead to a disconnection with your spouse.In this episode, I share 5 things my husband and I are doing to pour into our marriage as we navigate postpartum, sleep deprivation and having 2 kids.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
 
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Friday Jan 24, 2025

If you are a Christian woman married to an unbeliever, you know the struggles and challenges that this involves. 
In today’s episode, (Part 2) we’re going to explore MORE of the struggles of being married to an unbeliever as a Christian wife, what that spiritual tension can feel like, and how to navigate it with wisdom, grace, and a deep reliance on God. 
We’ll also look at what the Bible says about this situation and how you can stand strong in your faith, even when it feels like you’re carrying the weight of the spiritual leadership in your home.
I pray it encourages you.
Go check out Part 1 of The Struggles of Being Married to an Unbelieving Husband as a Christian Wife and Practical tips to help you navigate your marriage with grace and love.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife

Friday Jan 17, 2025

If you are a Christian woman married to an unbeliever, you know the struggles and challenges that this involves. 
In today’s episode (Part 1), we’re going to explore the struggles of being married to an unbeliever as a Christian wife, what that spiritual tension can feel like, and how to navigate it with wisdom, grace, and a deep reliance on God. 
We’ll also look at what the Bible says about this situation and how you can stand strong in your faith, even when it feels like you’re carrying the weight of the spiritual leadership in your home.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Come back next week for Part 2 of The Struggles of Being Married to an Unbelieving Husband as a Christian Wife and Practical tips to help you navigate your marriage with grace and love.
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Friday Jan 10, 2025

What does it mean to be a prayerful wife, a godly wife, and live in biblical femininity and womanhood?
If you are married to an unbeliever or new believer and you want to learn how to build a Christian marriage, a marriage that glorifies God, while growing in your faith as a woman, and a Biblical wife, this episode is for you. 
We're going to look at what Scripture has to say about marriage, Biblical femininity, being a Proverbs 31 woman and our unique role as wives in God's design.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co  
 
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Friday Jan 03, 2025

Are you tired of feeling unfulfilled in your marriage? 
Are you and your husband so busy with work and kids, that you rarely find time alone together? 
Do you want your marriage to be more fun and enjoyable while also honouring God?
If so, this episode is for you! 
I share 5 Tips you can implement RIGHT NOW to build an enjoyable and godly marriage in 2025.
These tips will allow you to:
Reduce conflict in your marriage
Spend more quality time with your husband
Pour into yourself and your relationship with God while serving as a wife and mum.
I pray it encourages you.
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

Tuesday Dec 31, 2024

Are you struggling to live a life that honours God?
Or maybe you are unaware of the habits, thoughts and people in your life that are stumping your spiritual growth.
Do you want to live a Christ-centred life as a Biblical wife and child of God?
If so, this episode is for you. 
In this episode, I share scriptures to help you live a Christ-centred life and how to get rid of the things that are stumping our spiritual growth. 
I pray it encourages you.
 
YouTube video from Jerry Flowers: https://youtu.be/Di54-JNWOPo?si=qUNBOgSOmfooOETS 
 
Get in touch: info@jenniferfanning.co 
Next Steps:
Download the FREE Prayer Journal for Your Marriage: https://jenniferfanning.systeme.io/prayerjournal 
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theprayerfulwife 

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