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Alone in My Grief: Michael Card

Musician Michael Card has felt it, too: Utterly alone, as if the world is oblivious to you and your pain. The author and musician articulates how he was swept up by love and, ultimately, able to cope with grief. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Michael Card and catch more of his thoughts at michaelcard.com, and on Facebook @MichaelCardMusic. And grab Michael Card’s book, Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about the love of jesus by listening to "Adoption Seen Through Jesus’ Eyes""\. Reconnect and thrive together in the beautiful masterpiece of a God-designed marriage with Art of Marriage. FamilyLife Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Jun 5, 202422 min

Filling the Void: Michael Card

Ever feel lost or longing for more? Feel overwhelmed and unfulfilled? Author Michael Card found a single biblical word that utterly changed how he viewed love. Instead of temporary fixes, could there be something deeper to fill the void within? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Michael Card and catch more of his thoughts at michaelcard.com, and on Facebook @MichaelCardMusic. And grab Michael Card’s book, Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about the love of jesus by listening to "Adoption Seen Through Jesus’ Eyes""\. Reconnect and thrive together in the beautiful masterpiece of a God-designed marriage with Art of Marriage. FamilyLife Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Jun 4, 202426 min

From Dreamer to Doer: Michael Card

Got big dreams—but feel lost on how to achieve them? Singer-songwriter Michael Card discusses how his mentor influenced his faith and career journey, shedding light on overcoming obstacles. What's stopping you from chasing your dreams? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Michael Card and catch more of his thoughts at michaelcard.com, and on Facebook @MichaelCardMusic. And grab Michael Card’s book, Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about the love of jesus by listening to "Adoption Seen Through Jesus’ Eyes""\. Reconnect and thrive together in the beautiful masterpiece of a God-designed marriage with Art of Marriage. FamilyLife Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Jun 3, 202427 min

What I Couldn't Tell My Folks: Bela Lemon

Ever feel scared to ask for help? Worried about what your folks might say? Bela opens up about the challenges of navigating college life, being in the party scene, struggling with an eating disorder, and her fam's reactions to her struggles. See how Bela found the strength to share her struggles with her family. Show Notes and Resources Check out more on Real Life Loading... Listen to the full episode here Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! FamilyLife Today Links: Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 31, 202430 min

Mother's Day for Stepmoms: Ron Deal, Gayla Grace and Summer Butler

Mother's Day can be rough for stepmoms. Maybe you feel left out, unloved, and unappreciated. Ron Deal, Gayla Grace and Summer Butler discuss how tough times, like the stepmom Mother's Day dilemma, can build strength. They offer advice on how to reclaim identity and make Mother's Day a little less miserable. Show Notes and Resources Check out more content on FamilyLife Blended Listen to Gayla Grace's full episode FamilyLife Today Links: Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 30, 202429 min

How to Overcome Shame: Esther Liu

Shame: It's the voice in your head whispering that you're not good enough, that you'll never measure up. We can drag around this baggage of shame without even realizing it. Esther Liu chats about how to find healing and ways to overcome generational shame and cultural influences. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Esther Liu and catch more of her thoughts at Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, and on Instagram @_estheryliu. ...and grab Esther Liu’s book, Shame: Being Known and Loved in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Shame by listening to Missing Something? Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 24, 202438 min

Sneak Peek: Season 4 of Married with Benefits

*EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK* Season 4 of "Married With Benefits": Is Marriage Past its Prime? Dr. Brad Wilcox on is marriage worth it? If you've never wondered yourself, you may have had someone ask you that question. In this special teaser episode to Season 4 of Married with Benefits, hosts Shaunti Feldhahn and Brian Goins are joined by Dr. Brad Wilcox, a renowned sociologist specializing in marriage and family research. Dr. Wilcox is a Professor of Sociology and Director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, as well as the Future of Freedom Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies. Join us for this conversation exploring why more and more people are doubting marriage's value and what the research actually says. You'll also learn data-backed practical advice for building a happy marriage and family -- for yourself or for a friend! Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Married with Benefits See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 23, 202438 min

Parenting--and the Shame of Falling Short: Esther Liu

Could shame be shaping your parenting? Esther Liu shares how shame impacts relationships, parenting, and self-worth. From cultural influences to personal struggles, she explores real-life examples of how shame can affect our parenting styles. Ready to break free from this cycle? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Esther Liu and catch more of her thoughts at Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, and on Instagram @_estheryliu. ...and grab Esther Liu’s book, Shame: Being Known and Loved in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Shame by listening to Missing Something? Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 23, 202430 min

Help Me Get Rid of Shame: Esther Liu

Wrestling with shame? Maybe you're comparing yourself to others, feeling like you fall short--or even say, 'I can't forgive myself.' Perhaps you carry the weight of your past, hoping nobody unearths the mistakes or the pain you've endured. Esther Liu shares how to recognize signs of shame and heal from childhood shame. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Esther Liu and catch more of her thoughts at Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, and on Instagram @_estheryliu. ...and grab Esther Liu’s book, Shame: Being Known and Loved in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Shame by listening to Missing Something? Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 22, 202430 min

Finding Quiet on God's Journey for You: Jamie Grace

Award-winning musician Jamie Grace has struggled with Tourette’s, ADHD, and anxiety. Here’s how she’s leaning into God’s journey for her—and found quiet. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jamie Grace and catch more of her thoughts at jamiegrace.com ...and grab Jamie's book, Finding Quiet: My Journey to Peace in an Anxious World in our shop. Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 21, 202425 min

Beauty and Trust: Dealing with Anxiety: Jamie Grace

Award-winning musician, Jamie Grace knows the gritty realities of dealing with anxiety. Could God use your anxiety, like hers, to shape bedrock trust and beauty? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jamie Grace and catch more of her thoughts at jamiegrace.com ...and grab Jamie's book, Finding Quiet: My Journey to Peace in an Anxious World in our shop. Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 20, 202429 min

Can Past Trauma Mess up My Marriage? Mary DeMuth

Could your past trauma be affecting your marriage? Maybe you glimpse it in your struggles to be open, lack of emotions, or low self-image. But what if instead of burying it, you could confront it to heal? Mary DeMuth shares survivor stories, offering hope for marriages to overcome past wounds. Show Notes and Resources Learn mor eabout Mary's ministry: Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram, Facebook and X @marydemuth And grab Mary Demuth’s book, Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse on her site. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to How God Turned my Mess into His Message. Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! FamilyLIfe Resources Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 17, 202432 min

Healing from Sexual Abuse: My Story: Mary Demuth

Are you suffering the effects of abuse? Mary DeMuth has lived it. She opens up about her own past sexual abuse and her path to healing. From shame to joy, her journey shows lasting peace is possible after trauma. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Mary: Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram, Facebook and X @marydemuth And grab Mary Demuth’s book, Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse on her site. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to How God Turned my Mess into His Message. Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! FamilyLife Links: Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 16, 202428 min

Biblical Parenting in the Digital Age: Alistair Begg

Quality family time overshadowed by phones and social media? Alistair Begg grapples with cultural pressures in your family--and how to champion biblical values instead. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Alistair: Connect with Alistair Begg and catch more of his thoughts at truthforlife.org, and on Instagram @alistair_begg_truthforlife, Facebook and X. And grab Alistair Begg’s book, A Christian Manifesto in our shop. Want to hear more episodes by Alistair Begg, listen here! FamilyLife Resources Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 15, 202424 min

Am I Judgmental? Alistair Begg

Ever caught yourself judging someone based on their appearance, social media, or behavior? Asking, 'Why did they post that?' or 'What's with their outfit?' Alistair Begg goes deeper into the effects of snap judgments on our relationships--and how to love even those who rub us the wrong way. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Alistair: Connect with Alistair Begg and catch more of his thoughts at truthforlife.org, and on Instagram @alistair_begg_truthforlife, Facebook and X. And grab Alistair Begg’s book, A Christian Manifesto in our shop. Want to hear more episodes by Alistair Begg, listen here! FamilyLife Links: Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 14, 202425 min

Living on Purpose: Alistair Begg

Curious about what it means to truly live out your faith in today's world? Alistair Begg chats about the Sermon on the Mount and how we can be living with purpose and meaning in our lives--and breaking free from unhealthy cultural norms. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Alistair Connect with Alistair Begg and catch more of his thoughts at truthforlife.org, and on Instagram @alistair_begg_truthforlife, Facebook and X. And grab Alistair Begg’s book, A Christian Manifesto in our shop. Want to hear more episodes by Alistair Begg, listen here! FamilyLIfe Resources Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 13, 202429 min

Risen Motherhood: Parenting Kids with Disabilities: Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler

Parenting children with disabilities demands extra care and attention, often leaving you feeling utterly drained. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, understand this all too well. They're here to emphasize the vital role of community and guide you in finding comfort among challenges, while also celebrating the special gifts your children bring into your life. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And grab Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler’s book, Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments by Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Motherhood by listening to Soul Care for Stressed Moms. Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 10, 202430 min

Risen Motherhood: Prioritizing Marriage: Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler

Parenting pulling you in a million directions? Between a crowded calendar, your inbox, and never-ending laundry, finding time for your spouse can feel like a daily challenge. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, chat about the importance of believing in your spouse, showing compassion, and finding fun ways to stay connected. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And grab Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler’s book, Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments by Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Motherhood by listening to Soul Care for Stressed Moms. Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 9, 202429 min

Sunday Faith to Monday Tantrum: Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler

Does a 'perfect mom' even exist? Many mothers compare themselves, burdened with unrealistic expectations. If you feel torn between high-fives and criticism, you're not alone. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, help you understand and apply the gospel to common issues moms face so you can connect your Sunday morning faith to the Monday morning tantrum. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And grab Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler’s book, Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments by Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Motherhood by listening to Soul Care for Stressed Moms. Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 8, 202429 min

Making a Mark in Your Neighborhood: Chris & Elizabeth McKinney

We cross paths with our neighbors all the time, but how often do we really connect? Chris and Elizabeth explore the power of genuine neighborly love, showing how it can make a big difference. Learn how to challenge the norm and inspire a passion for building meaningful relationships right in your own neighborhood. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Chris & Elizabeth McKinney and catch more of their thoughts at placedforapurpose.com, and on Instagram @mcwifey or X @crmckinney And grab Chris & Elizabeth McKinney’s book, Neighborhoods Reimagined in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Loving your Neighbors by listening to Being Like Jesus. Want to hear more episodes by Chris & Elizabeth McKinney, listen here! Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 7, 202429 min

Why and How to Reach Your Neighborhood: Chris & Elizabeth McKinney

Imagine a neighborhood where everyone's connected, solving problems together, and showing kindness breaks down walls. Chris and Elizabeth McKinney think the beatitudes are the key to making neighborhoods thrive. Learn how to be good neighbors, build relationships, and connect with your community in unmissable ways. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Chris & Elizabeth McKinney and catch more of their thoughts at placedforapurpose.com, and on Instagram @mcwifey or X @crmckinney And grab Chris & Elizabeth McKinney’s book, Neighborhoods Reimagined in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Loving your Neighbors by listening to Being Like Jesus. Want to hear more episodes by Chris & Elizabeth McKinney, listen here! Double your gift this month when you give to FamilyLife! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 6, 202425 min

Lost: How Grief Brought Me Closer to God: Sara Hagerty

When you're stuck in the middle of a tough time, dealing with heartache and pain, it can feel like there's no way out: No matter what you try, that heavy cloud of grief still follows you. Author Sara Hagerty sits with you in your pain as she talks about how to work through the pain, face it head-on, and find a path through the grief, denial, and all those other messy emotions. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Sara Hagerty and catch more of her thoughts at sarahagerty.net, and on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. And grab Sara’s book, The Gift of Limitation: Finding Beauty in the Boundaries in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Grief by listening to "Stages of Grief". Want to hear more episodes by Sara Hagerty, listen here! Meet your match! Every donation made through May will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $300,000. As a token of our gratitude for partnering with us to support stronger families worldwide, we'll send you Neighborhoods Reimagined by Chris and Elizabeth McKinney. Donate today and double your impact! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 3, 202429 min

Finding Beauty in the Boundaries: Sara Hagerty

Do you ever feel like it's just... too much? Laundry piles up, bills keep coming, and your schedules overflow. Well, Sara Hagerty gets it. Once struggling with infertility, adoption, and yeah, now she's raising seven kids! She encourages us on finding purpose in the unexpected twists of life, even with our limited time. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Sara Hagerty and catch more of her thoughts at sarahagerty.net, and on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. And grab Sara’s book, The Gift of Limitation: Finding Beauty in the Boundaries in our shop. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Grief by listening to "Stages of Grief". Want to hear more episodes by Sara Hagerty, listen here! Meet your match! Every donation made through May will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $300,000. As a token of our gratitude for partnering with us to support stronger families worldwide, we'll send you Neighborhoods Reimagined by Chris and Elizabeth McKinney. Donate today and double your impact! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 2, 202433 min

The Worry-Free Parent: Sissy Goff

Anxiety has an amazing ability to spread. Time and time again, when veteran counselor and parenting expert Sissy Goff has an anxious child or teen in her office, she's found they have at least one very well-intentioned but anxious parent. Anxiety is contagious. How can you keep it from defining your family's future? See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

May 1, 202427 min

Which Parenting Style are You? Sissy Goff

Ugh, here we go again! Another TikTok telling me how to parent... It's never-ending! Author and therapist Sissy Goff is here to help. She explores parenting styles that radically alter our homes. And maybe she'll even reassure us we're doing some things right! Show Notes and Resources Connect with Sissy Goff and catch more of their thoughts at Raisingboysandgirls.com, and on Facebook and Instagram. And grab Sissy Goff’s book, "The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too" in our shop. Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Anxiety by listening to Parenting Kids With Anxiety. Want to hear more episodes by Sissy Goff, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 30, 202427 min

Conquering the Anxiety Monster: Sissy Goff

We all know the feeling...that never-ending buzz of worry that just won't stop, making even the simplest tasks feel like climbing a mountain. Is there even an off button for this thing? Author and therapist Sissy Goff has some ideas on how parents can wrangle that anxiety monster and really connect with kids in a more meaningful way. Dare we hope for a little relief? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Sissy Goff and catch more of their thoughts at Raisingboysandgirls.com, and on Facebook and Instagram. And grab Sissy Goff’s book, "The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too" in our shop. Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Anxiety by listening to Parenting Kids With Anxiety. Want to hear more episodes by Sissy Goff, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 29, 202428 min

Sin: I’ll Stop When I’m Ready: John Elmore

Ever wondered if it's possible to change that thing you've been struggling with? Or if it's worth the effort? John Elmore brings in powerful, practical tips for overcoming sin and addiction. Show Notes and Resources Connect with John Elmore and catch more of his thoughts on Facebook and Instagram @john_a_elmore. And grab John’s book, "Freedom Starts Today: Overcoming Struggles and Addictions One Day at a Time" in our shop. Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Addiction by listening to "Addiction–and Our Marriage’s Happily Ever After". Want to hear more episodes by John Elmore, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 26, 202431 min

Hey, I'm Struggling: John Elmore

Every community is filled with people who are struggling in a pattern that they can't get out of—often secretly. But even small secrets can grow in the dark. Imagine if we all felt safe enough to say, "Hey, I'm struggling." John Elmore talks about opening up about addiction to our community. Could that be the first step to finding freedom? Show Notes and Resources Connect with John Elmore and catch more of his thoughts on Facebook and Instagram @john_a_elmore. And grab John’s book, "Freedom Starts Today: Overcoming Struggles and Addictions One Day at a Time" in our shop. Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Addiction by listening to "Addiction–and Our Marriage’s Happily Ever After". Want to hear more episodes by John Elmore, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 25, 202425 min

Freedom from Addiction: It Starts Today: John Elmore

When you're stuck in a relentless loop, it's tough to see a way out. From porn and pills to food, money, alcohol, social media, body image, status, and even anxiety—addictions come in all shapes and sizes. Take John Elmore: He battled alcoholism to the point where doctors warned him he'd die if he didn't stop. Fast forward to now: 15 years sober, and he's leading the world's largest, weekly recovery gathering, guiding people toward healing through faith in Christ. If you're struggling with addiction, tune in for John's story of hope. Show Notes and Resources Connect with John Elmore and catch more of his thoughts on Facebook and Instagram @john_a_elmore. And grab John’s book, "Freedom Starts Today: Overcoming Struggles and Addictions One Day at a Time" in our shop. Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Addiction by listening to "Addiction–and Our Marriage’s Happily Ever After". Want to hear more episodes by John Elmore, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 24, 202427 min

Browsing Your Stepfamily's Trust Issues: Dr. Darrell Bock

Stepfamily life: It's a rollercoaster. Trying to blend different parenting styles, dealing with trust issues, managing finances—it's enough to make anyone's head spin. Is there any hope for relief? Dr. Darrell Bock offers advice on how to patch up those trust issues, get a handle on your finances, and set yourselves up for a brighter tomorrow. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Dr. Darrell Bock and catch more of their thoughts on, The Table Podcast. and on Twitter @DBockDTS. Listen to entire episode on FamilyLife Blended Want to hear more episodes by Dr. Darrell Bock, listen here! Get ready to tune in or join us in person for Blended & Blessed, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 23, 202426 min

Stepfamily Frustrations: Dr. Darrell Bock

Adjusting to a new family is hard. Dr. Darrell Bock had to join a whole new family after his mom passed away when he was a teenager. He knows all about handling blended family issues like getting along with step-siblings and step-parents, managing money, and talking things out. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Dr. Darrell Bock and catch more of their thoughts on, The Table Podcast. and on Twitter @DBockDTS. Listen to entire episode on FamilyLife Blended Want to hear more episodes by Dr. Darrell Bock, listen here! Get ready to tune in or join us in person for Blended & Blessed, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 22, 202426 min

I’m Angry. Does God Care? Vivian & Darren Mabuni

Is it okay to be angry at God? When life crumbles, anger, resentment, and depression surface. Is there relief beyond Netflix and chocolate? Authors Vivian and Darrin Mabuni share their journey of bringing anger to God for relief. Vivian is also one of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Vivian Mabuni and catch more of her thoughts at vivianmabuni.com, and on Facebook and Instagram And grab Vivian's book, "Open Hands, Willing Heart: Discover the Joy of Saying Yes to God" Want to hear more episodes by Vivian, listen here! Vivian is one of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 19, 202429 min

But I Don’t Want to Give That Up: Vivian Mabuni

Does the idea of giving God your "100% yes" freak you out? Vivian Mabuni totally gets it. She talks about how scary surrendering to God can be—and yet maybe it's exactly what we need. Could letting go of that "one thing" actually save you? Vivian is also one of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Vivian Mabuni and catch more of their thoughts at vivianmabuni.com, and on Facebook and Instagram And grab Vivian's book, "Open Hands, Willing Heart: Discover the Joy of Saying Yes to God" Want to hear more episodes by Vivian, listen here! Vivian is one of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 18, 202428 min

Modern-Day Miracles: Brant Hansen

Are modern-day miracles a thing? Brant Hansen thinks we may be missing out on the hope happening right in front of us. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com. Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. And grab Brant Hansen's book, "Life Is Hard. God Is Good. Let's Dance.: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad" in our shop! Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Want to hear more episodes by Brant Hansen, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 17, 202425 min

Can’t Stop Worrying: Brant Hansen

You wonder if better days are just around the corner—but then, bam! Worries hit: Not having enough cash, kids struggling in school, feeling like we're falling short. Brant Hansen offers his solution for ditching those worries and trusting God in hard times. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com. Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. And grab Brant Hansen's book, "Life Is Hard. God Is Good. Let's Dance.: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad" in our shop! Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Want to hear more episodes by Brant Hansen, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 16, 202425 min

Life is Hard. God is Good. Let’s Dance: Brant Hansen

Worry: Is it just part of life? The thoughts of constantly regretting things you said, feeling frustrated at your boss, and even wishing the present was different can weigh heavy. But what if there's another way? Author Brant Hansen addresses worry—and whether finding joy in life is possible in a world filled with anxiety. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com. Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. And grab Brant Hansen's book, "Life Is Hard. God Is Good. Let's Dance.: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad" in our shop! Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Want to hear more episodes by Brant Hansen, listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 15, 202428 min

5 Ways to Keep the Gospel Your Family’s First Thing: Jared C. & Becky Wilson

How do you make the gospel the heart of your family? Jared C. Wilson and his wife Becky are all about deepening your family's love for Jesus and how it can inspire others along the way. Check out 5 sneak peeks from Jared's book, "Love Me Anyway" to see how grace fits in, even in the chaos! Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jared C. and Becky Wilson and catch more of their thoughts at on their website, and on twitter and facebook. And grab Jared C. Wilson's book, "Love Me Anyway: How God's Perfect Love Fills Our Deepest Longing" in our shop. Grab more of his books here! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Marriage Expectations Want to hear more episodes by Jared C. and Becky Wilson listen here! Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 15th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 12, 202425 min

The Love You Long For: Jared C. & Becky Wilson

Ever feel like you're longing for someone to love you unconditionally? Does that kind of love even exist? Jared C. and Becky Wilson believe that despite our mess-ups and letdowns, we crave a love that's unconditional and overflowing, even when we don't feel worthy. They provide tips and advice to help you navigate challenges like struggles with pornography, longing for spiritual leadership at home, and help building a stronger, happier relationship. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jared C. and Becky Wilson and catch more of their thoughts at on their website, and on twitter and facebook. And grab Jared C. Wilson's book, "Love Me Anyway: How God's Perfect Love Fills Our Deepest Longing" in our shop. Grab more of his books here! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Marriage Expectations Want to hear more episodes by Jared C. and Becky Wilson listen here! Donate to FamilyLife Today! Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 15th. Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 11, 202432 min

When Marriage is Different from the Picture in Your Head: Jared & Becky Wilson

Disappointed in how your love story is turning out now that you're married? You know—the silent treatment...stress of work... even toxic patterns imposed by your in-laws. Is it even possible to get that "Cinderella Story" feeling back? Jared C. and Becky Wilson go into the lessons they have learned along the way by digging into parts of their book, "Love Me Anyway." Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jared C. and Becky Wilson and catch more of their thoughts at on their website, and on twitter and facebook. And grab Jared C. Wilson's book, "Love Me Anyway: How God's Perfect Love Fills Our Deepest Longing" in our shop. Grab more of his books here! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Marriage Expectations Want to hear more episodes by Jared C. and Becky Wilson listen here! Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 15th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 10, 202426 min

Magic, Marriage, and Addiction: Danny Ray & Kimberly Thompson

Struggling to beat addiction? Author and magician Danny Ray, alongside his wife Kimberly Thompson, dive deep into whether overcoming addiction is achievable. Drawing parallels between magic tricks and the secrets to a solid marriage, they offer tips to escape what binds your marriage—and add a little magic to your relationship. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Danny Ray and catch more of his thoughts at dannyraymagic.com and hear marriage advice on his podcast. Grab Danny's book, "No, I Can't Make Your Wife Disappear: A Magician's Guide for a Magical Marriage" on his site! Watch Danny Ray Trick Penn and Teller! See Danny Ray do a magic trick on FamilyLife Today Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 15th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 9, 202428 min

No, I Can’t Make Your Wife Disappear: Danny Ray & Kimberly Thompson

Ever find yourself craving a little space from your partner? It's real--but making your spouse disappear isn't exactly an option. Author and magician Danny Ray and his wife Kimberly Thompson have experienced the intense fights and know the need for breathing room. They have learned how to resolve the repetitive conflicts--and provide "tricks" to help you do the same. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Danny Ray and catch more of his thoughts at dannyraymagic.com and hear marriage advice on his podcast. Grab Danny's book, "No, I Can't Make Your Wife Disappear: A Magician's Guide for a Magical Marriage" on his site! Watch Danny Ray Trick Penn and Teller! See Danny Ray do a magic trick on FamilyLife Today Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 15th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 8, 202430 min

If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen? Vaneetha & Joel Risner

Does God care about your darkest feelings? If you're wrestling with anger towards God—whether it's the loss of a loved one, feelings of betrayal, or a sense of abandonment—Vaneetha and Joel Risner help navigate through pain toward lasting meaning. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Vaneetha Risner and catch more of their thoughts at vaneetha.com, and on Instagram and Facebook @vaneetharisner. And grab Vaneetha's book, "Desperate for Hope"on her website. Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Losing a Loved One by listening to "Losing the One I Loved." Want to hear more episodes by Vaneetha, listen here! Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 11th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 5, 202432 min

Death, Diagnosis & Divorce: Vaneetha & Joel Risner

If you could ask God one question, what would it be? Maybe, 'Why do bad things happen?' or 'Why did my husband cheat?' or 'Why this diagnosis?' Vaneetha Risner met her husband Joel following a searing divorce and a life-altering diagnosis. She asked her own questions of God--and shares how to find hope in difficult times. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Vaneetha Risner and catch more of their thoughts at vaneetha.com, and on Instagram and Facebook @vaneetharisner. And grab Vaneetha's book, "Desperate for Hope"on her website. Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Losing a Loved One by listening to "Losing the One I Loved." Want to hear more episodes by Vaneetha, listen here! Experience a Weekend to Remember: Delight in 3 days of romance and reconnection, now available at a 40% discount until Thursday, April 11th. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 4, 202429 min

Letting Go of Control in Your Stepfamily: Ron Deal & Gayla Grace

Instead of stressing out and working overtime, are there easier ways to handle things? Here is some helpful stepfamily advice from Ron Deal and author Gayla Grace about stepfamily dynamics. Maybe peace is closer than you think. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Ron Deal and catch more of their thoughts at rondeal.org, and on X @RonLdeal and Instagram @FamilyLife Blended. And grab Ron's book, "The Smart Stepfamily" in our shop. Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about blending families by listening to Working Smarter Not Harder. Want to hear more episodes by Ron Deal, listen here! Get ready to tune in or join us in person for Blended and Blessed, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 3, 202428 min

Strong, Female, and Struggling to Feel Heard: Mary DeMuth

Ever feel like your spouse doesn't understand you, leaving you to face things alone? Mary DeMuth explores strong women in the Bible who felt misunderstood—and how they shouldered their need to feel heard. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Mary DeMuth and catch more of her thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram and Facebook @marydemuth. And grab Mary's book, "The Most Misunderstood Women of the Bible: What Their Stories Teach Us About Thriving" in our shop. Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about forgiveness by listening to Sustaining Forgiveness. Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! Get ready to tune in or join us in person for Blended and Blessed, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 2, 202428 min

When No One Gets You: Mary DeMuth

How do you deal with harsh comments? Asking for a friend... Author Mary DeMuth bravely shares her own story of facing criticism, reflecting on her decision to speak out about sexual abuse, despite encountering hurtful reactions. Is it truly worthwhile to share your story? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Mary DeMuth and catch more of her thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram and Facebook @marydemuth. And grab Mary's book, "The Most Misunderstood Women of the Bible: What Their Stories Teach Us About Thriving" in our shop. Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about forgiveness by listening to Sustaining Forgiveness. Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! Get ready to tune in or join us in person for Blended and Blessed, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Apr 1, 202430 min

Waiting on God (and Hating It): Jeremiah Johnston

Waiting on God: When you're in it, it stinks. Professor and author Jeremiah Johnston, who believes in the power of the wait. Listen for a sneak peek of Johnston's Bible Study Book "Body of Proof" to really grasp how the story of Jesus can extends the wisdom you need when the waiting wrings you out. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jeremiah Johnston and catch more of their thoughts at christianthinkers.com And grab Jeremiah Johnston's book,"Body of Proof" in our shop! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Conquering Doubt by listening here! Want to hear more episodes by Jeremiah, listen here! This week, for a donation of any size, we'll send you Body of Proof - Bible Study Book with Video Access: A Study on the Resurrection of Jesus by Jeremiah Johnston as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Mar 29, 202429 min

When Your Child is Doubting: Jeremiah Johnston

Surprised by your kids struggling with faith so early? Frustrated to see them drift away? Or could your child be doubting without you even knowing? Professor, author, and parent Jeremiah Johnston urges tackling those doubts head-on, leaning into their curiosity about faith. He's got valuable advice for busy parents on teaching our kids the love that can change their world. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jeremiah Johnston and catch more of their thoughts at christianthinkers.com And grab Jeremiah Johnston's book,"Body of Proof" in our shop! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Conquering Doubt by listening here! Want to hear more episodes by Jeremiah, listen here! This week, for a donation of any size, we'll send you Body of Proof - Bible Study Book with Video Access: A Study on the Resurrection of Jesus by Jeremiah Johnston as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Mar 28, 202428 min

Resurrection Changes Everything: Jeremiah Johnston

Ever felt lost--like your faith's been rock-solid, but now doubts are creeping in? Jeremiah Johnston digs into archaeology and texts to critically examine proofs that Jesus rose from the dead. And guess what? It's crucial for our hope, especially in tough times. Listen for a sneak peek of Jeremiah Johnston's Bible Study Book "Body of Proof" to really internalize the resurrection of Jesus. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jeremiah Johnston and catch more of their thoughts at christianthinkers.com And grab Jeremiah Johnston's book,"Body of Proof" in our shop! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Conquering Doubt by listening here! Want to hear more episodes by Jeremiah, listen here! This week, for a donation of any size, we'll send you Body of Proof - Bible Study Book with Video Access: A Study on the Resurrection of Jesus by Jeremiah Johnston as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Mar 27, 202429 min

That Time Worship Changed My Life: Cody Wilson

How do you know which dream to chase? Cody Wilson faced a crossroads when he left his dream of being a successful football player to pursue a career as a worship leader. His love for worship and his desire to share it with others led him to chase this new dream. If running after dreams is leaving you confused or unsatisfied, don't miss Cody's story. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Cody Wilson and catch more of his thoughts an his instagram @livingarmymusic and his website livingarmy.com/worship-collective Fields of Faith Gospel | Fields of Faith, an event where students inspire their peers to read the Bible and follow Jesus Christ, learn more at fieldsoffaith.com Check out livingarmy.comand get the latest on Revival Nights, Prayer House and Worship Nights! Intrigued by today's episode? Think deeper about Surrendering your dreams to God by listening to this podcast! This week, for a donation of any size, we'll send you Body of Proof - Bible Study Book with Video Access: A Study on the Resurrection of Jesus by Jeremiah Johnston as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us toward stronger families around the world. Donate to FamilyLife Today! Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app! Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

Mar 26, 202426 min