Benjamin and Takiya

The Adkins Family

Society EN ↓ 79 episodes

Welcome to The Adkins Family Podcast hosted by Benjamin and Takiya Adkins, a husband-and-wife duo. Each episode explores the intersection of our personal beliefs, our daily lives, human relationships, and marriage. We share our experiences and insights and sometimes invite guests to join us in the conversation. We aim to provide practical wisdom and encouragement for listeners to deepen their faith, enrich their lives, and improve their marriages and relationships. Join us on this journey of discovery, spiritual and emotional growth, and community building. We are glad you are here!

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Author

Benjamin and Takiya

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 4, 2025

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Episodes

54: Marriage Be Hard: Sex Be Hard 05.10.2022

Today we discuss the taboo topic, sex, once again. This is an important topic and as with anything else in marriage it needs to be discussed continually. We are reading the book Marriage Be Hard that is written by Kevin and Melissa Fredericks.

53: I Almost Died 05.10.2022

So guess what? Benjamin almost died, in this episode, Takiya and Benjamin talk about the experience.

52: Living with an Almost 2 Year Old 04.10.2022

Aubrey is now almost two years old we are not living completely different lives than before. Today we talk about the changes we have made and the facts we have had to face living with Aubrey for the last two years.

51: Marriage Be Hard: Expectations Be Hard 24.09.2022

We started a new book written by Kevin and Melissa Fredericks called "Marriage Be Hard". We will read through this book and share our thoughts and opinions surrounding the information revealed in the book. We are excited to embark on this new journey and hope you enjoy it as much as we do. In this first episode we talk about the first chapter and the book's introduction.

50: We Still Here! 50 Episodes and Almost 4 Years! 19.09.2022

Today marks the release of the 50th episode of the Adkins Family Podcast! While the journey was not perfect or easy, Takiya and I are still going strong in marriage and content creation. Today we are going to share some of the lessons learned throughout the 2-year process, and hopefully, you will gain some insight into marriage and our struggles throughout this time. Thank you for listening, and w...

49: Matt Chandler and the Benefits of Proper Church Ecclesiology 11.09.2022

Today we discuss the benefits of the Matt Chandler situation. We dive into church ecclesiology and leadership structure. 

48: The Truth 11.09.2022

Today we discuss the dynamics of raising a child in this world and the truth surrounding the behavior and cognitive dissonance exhibited by people we surround ourselves with.

47: Life Update PT3 10.09.2022

We made a decision! Listen to the podcast to find out what we decided.

46: Legacy PT2 16.08.2022

This week we continue a conversation from last week between Takiya and her mother. Hope you enjoy!

45: Legacy PT1 09.08.2022

In this week's episode, Takiya and her mother discuss a multitude of issues and topics. You do not want to miss this conversation.

44: Marriage is a Highlighter PT1 22.07.2022

How many people know that marriage is one of the greatest vehicles to expose our flaws? Some may even use the metaphor of the marriage being a highlighter of the most profound flaws in the individual, which must be dealt with by both people involved in the covenant relationship. Today we discuss these issues and give tips on how two people can come together and become one while dealing with the he...

43: Why Won't He Listen? 18.07.2022

Today the Adkins Family discusses the dynamics between husband and wife in the area of communication and listening. The wife is supposed to be the helpmeet but are men not listening and not allowing them to be that very thing? 

42: Life Update PT2 05.07.2022

We are back in the saddle. Time to give an update on what has been happening in the last couple of months in our absence.

41 : Sex 04.04.2022

Today the podcast members talk about sex! Lets remove the negative stigma around this topic and open up conversations so we can improve and grow together as married couples.

40: The Moms Talk it Out 20.01.2022

We have a special episode for you guys. Benjamin will not be on today and instead, we have a special guest. Samantha, one of Takiya's friends from college will join the cast and they will talk about various topics ranging from postpartum depression to therapy. This one is different from all the other ones and you don't want to miss it!

39: Servant Leadership 07.01.2022

Benjamin has recently received a new promotion at his job and this has sparked some interesting conversation between him and Takiya. As a new leader in a professional environment, there are some things that the couple would like to institute. Join in on the conversation as the two discuss the topic of servant leadership. What is a servant leader? What are the experiences of the two while in positi...

38: Meagan Good, Devon Franklin and The Struggles of Marriage 06.01.2022

Meagan God and Devon Franklin just announced they are going to file for divorce. Today we speak about the matter and hopefully help people in the process.

37: What Do We Expect from 2022? 02.01.2022

New Year but is it a new you? Today Takiya and Benjamin discuss what they expect from 2022! Some big decisions need to be made and what comes along with those decisions you will have to listen to find out!

36: Life Update 21.11.2021

Where have we been? What has been going on? Life has many changes and these are how we are adapting to the things that have been happening in my life.

35: Watch Your Mouth! 09.10.2021

How can we manage disagreements, fights, and arguments in relationships?

34: My Wife is NOT Crazy! I Just Need to Listen 08.10.2021

Are wives crazy? Do husbands listen? Lets discuss.

33 Honor and Respect 06.10.2021

Today we discuss the Trinity, honor, and respect. Thanks for tuning into the Adkins Family Podcast.

32 The Trinity and Self Denial 28.09.2021

Are we doing everything we can to put others we are connected to before ourselves? Are we reflecting the relationship God has with himself? What is stopping us from having a true heart of service in our relationships and how can we break through and get better? Today Takiya and Benjamin discuss these very real questions. Thanks for listening!

31 The Church and The Virus 26.09.2021

We as believers have all been affected by the virus differently. How have you been handling and processing church closures, deaths, and health scares through these uncertain times? Today Takiya and Benjamin discuss the situation and detail and give their opinions on whether churches should still be closed.

30 Living With a 10 Month Old 25.09.2021

How is it living with a 10-month-old? Today Takiya and Benjamin discuss how life has been during the pandemic while taking care of a 10-month-old baby girl. Living with Aubrey is full of ups and downs but it is also very fun and amusing.

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