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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWhat if ‘submission’ in marriage was never about control, but about strength, trust, and God’s design for love?In this episode, Doc Jess and Holly (Mrs. Q) dive into an often-misunderstood topic, what it truly means to be a Christian wife. Holly shares her raw perspective on why the word “submissive” has always felt heavy, while Jess reframes it through biblical truth, showing how submission is less about weakness and more about trust, timing, and partnership. Together, they discuss forgiveness, the weight of leadership in a marriage, and how communication can either break or build the bond between husband and wife.Don’t miss this powerful conversation—tune in now and discover how to build a marriage rooted in faith, trust, and love. Timestamps:00:08 -- Welcome to The Mental Health Janitors Podcast02:56 -- Why the Word 'Submission' Triggers So Many Christian Women 05:51 -- Jordan Peterson's Metaphor and Parenting Dynamics12:09 -- Challenges in Communication and Constructive Feedback18:10 -- The Role of a Helpmeet and Submission in Marriage 22:02 – The Tension Between Wanting Independence and Partnership 25:21 – Mutual Submission in Marriage When Wives Lead in Some Areas27:16 – When Not to Submit Biblical Grounds for Exceptions28:52 – Consent and Boundaries in Christian Marriage30:20 – Husbands Responsibility Beyond Dying for the Family Living for Them32:21 – Submission Is Voluntary Not Forced 43:18 -- The Importance of Self-Reflection and Honesty Join the Conversation & Access More Resources Be part of our Workplace Wellness Facebook group for practical mental health tips, real-world advice, and ongoing support from people who get it.🔗 Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1988960518109166/ Listen to This Episode On:🎧 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0nPegvqPi1AO47Xbx3EvNz?si=d2cdfa086c32460c 🎧 Website - https://thementalhealthjanitors.com/ 🎧 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-mental-health-janitors/ Connect with Aaron “Sgt Q” Quinonez:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SgtQ13LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keynotespeakerbusinessscalingcoachbetabloxjudgerealitytvstarpodcaster/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sgt.q_/?hl=en Support the show
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