Getting Back to the Basics: The Key to a More Meaningful and Purposeful Marriage

In this episode we explore the challenges of transitioning from city living to starting a homestead, as well as the rewards of getting back to the basics in your relationship with Christ and restructuring your life so that it reflects God's plan for marriage.

Andy and Madison Powers have been married for 8 years and have three busy boys. They are just beginning their homesteading adventure in the beautiful province of Nova Scotia. Andy works as an airline pilot and Madison is a former nurse turned homemaker. They both have a passion for Jesus that has been reignited this past year, and have delved deeper into what it means to be followers of Christ.

Follow and connect with Madison on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecultivatinghomemaker

In this episode we cover several key topics including:

• (5:05) how did you get started as homesteaders?
• (8:45) What kind of impact has the different pace in lifestyle had on your marriage?
• (14:49) What led you to transition from your career as a nurse to a SAHM?
• (20:54) What are some challenges as a husband and father that go along with being a pilot and having to be away from home and how do you overcome them?
• (25:33) What was it that reignited your passion for Jesus and how has it changed your lives and marriage?
• (30:51) What led you to start your Instagram channel @thecultivatedhomemaker?
• (36:31) What’s your biggest marriage tip that you would pass along to a couple just getting started that wants to create a healthy, thriving, Christ centered marriage?