When someone steps into a high-profile role, what happens to their spouse?

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Andy Burnham's wife Marie-France van Heel has her own successful career, but how does her new position change things? When a senior pastor, charity CEO or mission leader is appointed, how does it impact their spouse? Do they marry into their partner's ministry? Michael was joined by Dr Mandy Smith, pastor and teacher, to dig into this tricky subject.

Released on 6 Aug 2026

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