EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 39 MIN
EP. 157 | Crushed by Debt? How Christian Couples Get Free—God’s Way
from Marriage Mania Ministry · host Michael & Tania Koehler
Debt doesn’t just drain your bank account—it strains your marriage. In this Finance Series episode, we walk through a biblical, practical path to get out of debt and restore oneness in your finances. We cover Proverbs 22:7 (“the borrower is servant to the lender”), how to build a unified budget and track every purchase, the Debt Snowball vs. Avalanche, why joint accounts + transparency protect trust, and how freedom from debt fuels tithing, generosity, and peace at home.You’ll hear about:What Scripture says about debt—and why it fractures unityA simple plan: daily tracking, monthly money meetings, and clear categoriesDebt Snowball basics (start small, build momentum, repeat)Mortgage and car wisdom (why leasing often costs more)Credit cards: rewards vs. risk—who should/shouldn’t use themCommunication tools to stop money fights before they startResources mentioned:The Conflict Manual (biblical communication & disagreements)The Covering: The Role of a Biblical HusbandThe Helper: The Role of a Biblical WifeMore at marriagemaniaministry.comSupport the showThanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram and YouTube at @marriagemaniaministry
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Debt doesn’t just drain your bank account—it strains your marriage. In this Finance Series episode, we walk through a biblical, practical path to get out of debt and restore oneness in your finances. We cover Proverbs 22:7 (“the borrower is servant to the lender”), how to build a unified budget and track every purchase, the Debt Snowball vs. Avalanche, why joint accounts + transparency protect trust, and how freedom from debt fuels tithing, generosity, and peace at home. You’ll hear about: Wh...
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