Marriage According to the Gospel

Marriage According to the Gospel with Greg & Julie Alexander

Marriage According to the Gospel is a heartfelt and faith-filled podcast hosted by Greg and Julie Alexander, founders of The Alexander House Apostolate. Each episode invites couples to rediscover God’s plan for marriage by reflecting on the Sunday Gospel readings and applying them to daily married life.

Through real, honest conversations, Greg and Julie share their own journey—from near divorce to complete restoration through God’s grace—as they explore how the Word of God speaks directly to the joys and struggles of married couples today. Together, they unpack Scripture, share personal insights, pray with listeners, and offer practical “Grace in Action” steps to help couples grow in unity, communication, and holiness.

Whether you’re newly married, celebrating decades together, or seeking healing and renewal, Marriage According to the Gospel will inspire you to live your vocation with faith, forgiveness, and love rooted in Christ.

Listen weekly and learn how to live your marriage—according to the Gospel.

Luke 17:5-10 - "Unprofitable Servant"

In this episode of Marriage According to the Gospel, Greg and Julie explore Jesus’ teaching on humility and service in Luke 17:5–10. They reflect on how this passage reveals the heart of a servant spouse—one who loves, forgives, and serves not for recognition, but out of gratitude to God. Drawing from their own marriage journey shared in Marriage 911: How God Saved Our Marriage and Can Save Yours Too, Greg and Julie discuss how embracing humility and selfless love can heal wounds, strengthen unity, and transform ordinary moments into acts of grace within marriage.

Luke 17:11-19 - "The Healing Power of Gratitude"

In this episode of Marriage According to the Gospel, Greg and Julie Alexander reflect on the story of the ten lepers and the one who returned to thank Jesus. Through this Gospel passage, they explore the transforming power of gratitude, not just as an expression of good manners, but as a key to lasting healing in marriage.

Luke 18:1-8 - "The Power of Persistent Prayer in Marriage"

In this episode of Marriage According to the Gospel, Greg and Julie Alexander reflect on Jesus’ parable of the persistent widow and what it reveals about faith, perseverance, and prayer within marriage. The Alexanders chose to pray when all felt hopeless, and it became the turning point in their relationship. This episode reminds every husband and wife that persistence in prayer is the foundation of perseverance in love.

Luke 18:9-14 - "The Grace of Humility in Marriage"

In this episode of Marriage According to the Gospel, Greg and Julie Alexander reflect on Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, uncovering how humility opens the door to healing and unity in marriage. Drawing from their own story , they share how pride once kept them apart, and how humility brought them back together. Through heartfelt conversation and practical insights, Greg and Julie show how letting go of self-righteousness allows couples to experience God’s mercy more deeply. This episode is a reminder that when spouses choose humility over pride, they invite grace, peace, and true reconciliation into their marriage.