Covenant Army Marriage Podcast

In this eye-opening episode, Brent and Lucy Howell dive deep into a subtle but powerful threat to covenant marriages: distraction. With heartfelt wisdom and spiritual insight, they expose how the enemy strategically shifts couples’ focus from gratitude to grumbling—turning blessings into burdens and unity into division. Through candid conversation and biblical truth, they unpack: • The spiritual w...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of developing a team mentality in marriage. They emphasize that marriage is a divine mission designed by God, where couples should work together as a unified partnership. The conversation covers three effective strategies to shift from a me-versus-you mindset to an us-versus-the-world approach. Chapters 00...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy discuss the question of why marriages today seem less enduring than those of previous generations, examining cultural shifts towards individualism and a disposable mentality. The conversation emphasizes the significance of biblical love as a covenant rather than a contract, urging listeners to honor the sanctity of marriag...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy delve into the painful topic of betrayal in marriage, exploring its various forms, including infidelity and emotional affairs. They emphasize the deep wounds caused by betrayal and the lengthy healing process that follows. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Betrayal in Marriage 07:20 The Healing Process After Betrayal 14:58 The...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy discuss the sensitive topic of addictions in marriage. They explore various forms of addiction, including substance abuse, pornography, and social media, emphasizing the spiritual implications and the impact on relationships. The conversation highlights the importance of confession, accountability, and community in the hea...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy delve into the often misunderstood topic of the Jezebel spirit and its impact on modern marriages. They explore the characteristics of this spirit, how it manifests in relationships, and the spiritual warfare involved. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recognizing these influences, breaking free from them, and...

In this episode of Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy explore the different personality types of husbands—Alpha, Sigma, and Beta—and their impact on marriage dynamics. The discussion delves into the strengths and weaknesses of each type, how they affect their wives' feelings, and the importance of emotional connection. The conversation emphasizes the need for husbands to model th...

In this episode of Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy delve into the complexities of male personality types, particularly focusing on the alpha, beta, and sigma classifications. They explore how these personality types manifest in relationships and marriage, discussing leadership styles, decision-making dynamics, emotional availability, and conflict handling. The conversation also touc...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of recognizing that spouses are not enemies but allies in a spiritual battle. They explore the concept of marriage as a covenant and the need for couples to unite against the true enemy that seeks to divide them. The conversation delves into common invisible enemies in marriage, the dangers of fighti...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy discuss the pros and cons of young marriage, drawing from personal experiences and emphasizing the importance of a godly foundation. They explore how cultural perceptions have shifted over time, the benefits of building a life together from a young age, and the significance of prioritizing family over career. The conversation...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy delve into the controversial topic of ethical non-monogamy. They explore the implications of this concept, its representation in media, and the biblical perspective on marriage. The discussion highlights the dangers of deception in relationships and emphasizes the sanctity of marriage as defined by scripture. Through engag...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, the hosts delve into the responsibilities of husbands in marriage, particularly in the context of dealing with challenging behaviors from their wives. They discuss the importance of understanding marital dynamics, the role of prayer, and the necessity of unconditional love. The conversation highlights the need for both partners to take respons...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy discuss the common belief that children should come first in a marriage. They also explore the implications of this mindset, particularly how it can create problems in relationships. Brent & Lucy emphasize the importance of prioritizing the marriage relationship over the children to foster a healthy family dynamic. They al...

In this week's episdoe of Covenant Army Marriage, Brent and Lucy discuss the significance of dating in marriage, the importance of honoring each other in public, and the role of God in maintaining a healthy relationship. They emphasize the need for mutual respect and communication, especially during disagreements, and highlight the value of honoring others as a reflection of one's characte...

On this episode of Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of being prepared for spiritual warfare and recognizing the enemy's tactics, particularly the desensitization to sin. They emphasize the role of the Holy Spirit in awakening believers to the truth and the necessity of filtering content in media consumption. The conversation culminates in a reflection on ho...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy discuss the importance of parenting, particularly the role of mothers in the early years of a child's life. They reflect on their own experiences with daycare, the sacrifices made for family, and the insights gained from a YouTube podcast featuring a clinical social worker. The conversation emphasizes the significance of b...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy explore the dynamics of marriage, focusing on the themes of maturity and immaturity. They discuss the importance of emotional honesty in relationships, the biblical perspective on marriage, and the journey of personal growth that couples experience together. The conversation highlights the contrast between the early days of marr...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy discuss the daily battles that marriages face, emphasizing the importance of spiritual awareness and the reality of spiritual warfare. They explore the impact of technology and AI on perceptions of reality, the significance of understanding the enemy in marriage, and the often-ignored topic of hell in religious discussions...

On this week's Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy explore the significance of Valentine's Day, emphasizing that love should be celebrated every day rather than just once a year. Chapters 00:00 Celebrating Love: The Essence of Valentine's Day 03:01 Understanding Love Languages: Insights from Gary Chapman 05:54 The Importance of Investing in Marriage 09:01 Learning from Exp...

In this week's Covenant Army Marriage Podcast episode, Brent and Lucy discuss the significance of attitude in daily life and relationships, particularly in marriage. They emphasize the power of positive affirmations, the need for intentionality, and the significance of confronting negative thoughts with truth. The discussion also highlights the role of prayer and humility in resolving conflict...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent & Lucy explore the dynamics of emotional self-care in relationships, particularly focusing on the perceived differences between men and women. They discuss how women often feel emotionally burnt out and struggle to find time for self-care, while men seem to manage their emotional needs more effectively. The conversation delves into t...

In this episode of Covenant Army Marriage Podcast , Brent & Lucy explore the themes of marriage, support, and the importance of working together through challenges. They discuss how decisions impact relationships, the role of encouragement during tough times, and the significance of financial unity. The conversation emphasizes that being together in marriage not only lightens burdens but also...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of setting spiritual goals within marriage. They emphasize the need for God to be at the center of relationships, as He is the creator and designer of marriage. The conversation explores common barriers couples face in praying together and how overcoming these challenges can lead to deeper spiritual intima...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, Brent and Lucy discuss the importance of setting goals for marriage as we enter 2025. They emphasize the significance of setting relationship goals for the future, the necessity of effort and intentionality from both partners. The discussion culminates in setting actionable goals for couples to strengthen their relationships in 2025. Chapters...

In this episode of the Covenant Army Marriage Podcast, hosts Brent and Lucy discuss the significance of starting the new year with intention and focus on God's purpose. They emphasize the importance of setting goals while acknowledging the inevitability of suffering and challenges in life. Chapters 00:00 New Beginnings: Embracing 2025 02:59 Setting Intentions: Refocusing on God's Purpose 05:51 Und...