089. Mission-Minded Marriage with Jamie and Aaron Ivey

<p><strong>Aaron Ivey</strong>&nbsp;is the Worship Pastor at The Austin Stone in Austin, Texas where he pastors a church he absolutely loves in the heart of the city he absolutely loves. He is a songwriter, shepherd, artist, author, elder, father, husband, and mentor and has a deep love for his family and community.<br />

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<strong>Jamie Ivey</strong>&nbsp;is creator and host of the popular podcast&nbsp;<em>The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey,&nbsp;</em>a central gathering place for talking about life and Jesus. Jamie told the raw, redemptive story that brought her to this place in her debut book,&nbsp;<em>If You Only Knew.</em>&nbsp;Now she’s telling the story that keeps her going and frames her God-empowering message to women today<em>.&nbsp;</em>Jamie and her husband, Aaron, make their home for six, plus guests—come anytime!—in Austin, Texas.</p>

<p>We chatted about:</p>

<p>Their hearts behind their new study <em>Complement</em>&nbsp;(and how they said they'd never write a book on marriage)</p>

<p>God's desire for marriage</p>

<p>Encouragement for couples struggling to have FUN with their spouse (especially during this crazy time)</p>

<p>What does it mean to complement your spouse (and what that looks like)</p>

<p>Servanthood inside of marriage</p>

<p>How our marriages need a mission (and what that looks like)</p>

<p>Encouragement for wives who want to spend more intentional time with their spouses in the Word</p>