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Beyond Our Control: Lauren and Michael McAfee

Lauren and Michael McAfee share their transformative journey of adoption, infertility, and learning to trust God's sovereignty during painful life challenges. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Lauren McAffee on her website . Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop  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

Jan 29, 202532 min

Is There a Masculinity Crisis Today?: Kevin "KB" Burgess & Ameen Hudson

There is growing concern about men and masculinity that needs to be addressed. Podcasters, Kevin "KB" Burgess and Ameen Hudson, explore manhood, toxic masculinity, and how to raise godly sons. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about KB on his website. Follow Ameen Hudson on Instagram. Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 28, 202528 min

Dangerous Jesus: Kevin "KB" Burgess & Ameen Hudson

Do you know dangerous Jesus? Podcasters, Kevin "KB" Burgess and Ameen Hudson, introduce us to Jesus' "South side" roots and talk about the dangers of misrepresenting Christianity. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about KB on his website. Follow Ameen Hudson on Instagram. Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 27, 202528 min

Parenting in the Digital Age: Melissa Kruger & Jim Mitchell

Parenting in the digital age comes with new fears and concerns. Melissa Kruger and Jim Mitchell talk about how grace, communication, and modeling faith can build foundations with teens that will last a lifetime. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Melissa Kruger on her website. Purchase "Parenting with Hope" at the FamilyLife Online shop Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 24, 202532 min

Lost and Found - What to do When Children Lose Their Faith: Stuart Scott

If your children lose faith, you don't have to! While there's a concerning trend of young people, particularly those raised in Christian homes, drifting away from their faith, Stuart Scott gives practical advice to parents based on patience, prayer, and trust. Show Notes and Resources Get Stuart Scott's "Wayward Children" devotional for a donation of any amount Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 23, 202528 min

Navigating the Heartbreak of Wayward Children: Stuart Scott

The emotional turmoil parents experience when their children stray from their faith can be significant. Author, Stuart Scott, discusses how to navigate these challenges with hope and grace. Show Notes and Resources Get Stuart Scott's "Wayward Children" devotional for a donation of any amount Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 22, 202524 min

Transforming a Blended Family: Fred and Anita Von Cannon’s Story of Redemption

On this episode of FamilyLife Today, hosts Dave and Ann Wilson join FamilyLife Blended podcast host Ron Deal for an inspiring conversation with Fred and Anita Von Cannon. The Von Cannons share their powerful story of overcoming family trauma, building a blended family, and the transformative role of the gospel in their marriage and parenting journey. Show Notes and Resources Listen to the full episode of FamilyLife Blended Save 25% on all small group materials at the FamilyLife online shop. 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

Jan 21, 202525 min

Becoming the Boss to Managing Your Feelings: Bobby & Rebecca Markham, Christian & Maddie Villafane

Managing your feelings is a key step in building a successful marriage. In this episode, several guests discuss personal stories and insights on managing emotions, the importance of intentionality, and the role of mentorship in building strong, lasting marriages. Show Notes and Resources Watch the full "Married with Benefits" episode Purchase "The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages" at the FamilyLife store. Learn more about "Art of Marriage" online Learn more about the "Love Like You Mean It" cruise online. Learn more about "Vertical Marriage" online. Register to Weekend to Remember. Find more spiritual growth resources online  Double your donation 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

Jan 20, 202528 min

Releasing Marriage Baggage: Preston and Jackie Hill Perry

Speakers, Preston and Jackie Hill Perry, share their journey of navigating early marriage struggles. The Perrys offer practical tips on how to overcome challenges and build a strong, God-centered marriage. Show Notes and Resources Listen to Preston and Jackie Hill Perry's podcast Register to Weekend to Remember. 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

Jan 17, 202528 min

Beyond the Vows: Preston and Jackie Hill Perry

Overcoming marriage challenges is hard work that can't be done alone. Speakers and podcasters, Preston and Jackie Hill Perry, share insights on emotional idolatry, sanctification, and overcoming past trauma together to build a healthy, lifelong relationship. Show Notes and Resources Listen to Preston and Jackie Hill Perry's podcast Register to Weekend to Remember. 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

Jan 16, 202528 min

Why Spiritual Health Matters for your Marriage: Dave & Ashley Willis

Like physical health, your marriage’s spiritual health determines resilience & strength for what hurtles your way. Authors Dave & Ashley Willis cheer you on. Show Notes and Resources Purchase "Naked and Healthy" on the FamilyLife online shop  Register to Weekend to Remember. 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

Jan 15, 202527 min

Why Physical Health Matters for your Marriage: Dave & Ashley Willis

Could your physical health influence how you act toward your spouse? Bestselling authors Dave & Ashley Willis chat about genuine change in your bodies & relationship. Show Notes and Resources Purchase "Naked and Healthy" on the FamilyLife online shop  Register to Weekend to Remember. 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

Jan 14, 202529 min

Why Emotional Health Matters for Your Marriage: Dave & Ashley Willis

Why's emotional health a big deal in marriage? Bestselling authors Dave & Ashley Willis share their story--and how vulnerability became their game changer. Show Notes and Resources Purchase "Naked and Healthy" on the FamilyLife online shop  Register to Weekend to Remember. 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

Jan 13, 202534 min

Beyond the Stereotype of Raising Teenagers: Brian & Jen Goins

Raising teenagers is a complex journey. While often stereotyped as "terrible", this phase presents unique challenges and opportunities. Brian and Jen Goins explore the realities of parenting teens, balancing expectations, instilling values, and nurturing resilience as kids transition to adulthood. Show Notes and Resources Find parenting help on FamilyLife's website Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Double your donation 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

Jan 10, 202531 min

Taming of the Tongue: Dave & Ann Wilson

The words we use with our children will impact them their entire lives. Dave and Ann Wilson show us how to cultivate positive parenting communication to create an environment where children can thrive. Show Notes and Resources Purchase "No Perfect Parents" at the FamilyLife online shop. Take the "No Perfect Parents" online course . familylife.com/prayforme. Register for Weekend to Remember 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

Jan 9, 202529 min

The Journey to Us: Ron & Nan Deal

The journey to a healthy marriage can be tough to follow. Ron and Nan Deal help navigate the way through self-awareness, emotional regulation, and constructive communication. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Ron Deal on his website Learn more about Family Life Blended  Receive Mindful Marriage for a gift of any amount Take the Mindful Marriage Assessment Register for Weekend to Remember 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

Jan 8, 202532 min

Unpacking Emotional Baggage: Ron & Nan Deal

Stuck in the same unhealthy marriage patterns? Authors, Ron and Nan Deal, discuss how unresolved emotional baggage can negatively affect marriages and how managing emotional dysregulation and fostering healthy communication can improve every relationship. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Ron Deal on his website Learn more about Family Life Blended  Receive Mindful Marriage for a gift of any amount Take the Mindful Marriage Assessment Register for Weekend to Remember 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

Jan 7, 202532 min

Mindful Marriage: Ron & Nan Deal

How can you begin building healthy relationships? Ron and Nan Deal, authors of the new book, "Mindful Marriage," talk about the importance of emotional safety and trust in marriage. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Ron Deal on his website Learn more about Family Life Blended  Receive Mindful Marriage for a gift of any amount Take the Mindful Marriage Assessment Register for Weekend to Remember 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

Jan 6, 202530 min

Six Life-Giving Rhythms for 2025: Debra Fileta

The new year is the perfect time to build new life-giving rhythms. Join us as we sit down with renowned therapist and author, Debra Fileta, to explore habits that can transform your emotional and spiritual well-being. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Debra Fileta, find resources and listen to her podcasts on her website debrafileta.com and find her title, "Soul Care" on our shop Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Find more spiritual growth resources online  Double your donation 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

Jan 3, 202529 min

Discovering Spiritual Wellness: Debra Fileta

Feeling drained? Overwhelmed? It's time to prioritize spiritual wellness. Join therapist and author, Debra Fileta, as we explore practical tips to nourish your spirit, rest your mind, and protect your heart. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Debra Fileta, find resources and listen to her podcasts on her website debrafileta.com and find her title, "Soul Care" on our shop Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Find more spiritual growth resources online  Double your donation 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

Jan 2, 202529 min

The Art of Soul Care: Debra Fileta

Do you prioritize soul care? Therapist and author, Debra Fileta, guides us to recognize the signs of burnout, break free from self-neglect, and cultivate a deeper connection with God by nurturing our emotional and spiritual well-being. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Debra Fileta, find resources and listen to her podcasts on her website debrafileta.com and find her title, "Soul Care" on our shop Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Find more spiritual growth resources online  Double your donation 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

Jan 1, 202527 min

Skipping to the Good Part: Ruth Chou Simons

Do you know how to pause in seasons of discomfort? Author and artist, Ruth Chou Simons, joins us to explore how to trade mindless distractions for meaningful reflection, and learn to find God's purpose even in the midst of life's messy, in-between seasons. Show Notes and Resources Find out more about Ruth Chou Simons at her website ruthchousimons.com and find her title "Now Not Yet" on our shop. Double your donation 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

Dec 31, 202429 min

Now and Not Yet: Ruth Chou Simons

How do you live a life on Earth and keep an eye on the future? Artist and author, Ruth Chou Simons, shares her insights on embracing the present moment and trusting in God's plan for the future. Show Notes and Resources Find out more about Ruth Chou Simons at her website ruthchousimons.com and find her title "Now Not Yet" on our shop. Double your donation 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

Dec 30, 202427 min

Heavenward: Cameron Cole

How can you live a heaven-centered life? Cameron Cole, author of "Heavenward," shares how focusing on heaven can transform your everyday life, providing hope, purpose, and motivation. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Cameron and his work with Rooted Ministry rootedministry.com and find his book, "Heavenward"  on our shop.  Double your donation 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

Dec 27, 202433 min

Finding Faith After a Tragedy: Cameron Cole

How do you find faith after a tragedy? Join us as Cameron Cole shares his inspiring story of loss, resilience, and unwavering faith. Learn how he found hope and healing in the midst of unimaginable grief, and how his experience has deepened his understanding of God's grace and sovereignty. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Cameron and his work with Rooted Ministry rootedministry.com and find his book, "Heavenward"  on our shop.  Double your donation 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

Dec 26, 202435 min

What Christmas Says To The World: Dave Wilson

Because Jesus came to Earth, believers have identity and purpose. Dave Wilson explains the ways Jesus' birth affects every aspect of our lives. Show Notes and Resources Double your donation 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

Dec 25, 202425 min

Christmas: Jesus As Our Peace

Could you use some peace in this season of your life? Trent Griffith explains how the birth of Jesus not only paints a picture about the peace of God, but displays how Jesus truly IS our peace. Show Notes and Resources Double your donation 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

Dec 24, 202423 min

Christmas: For All the People

Do you still get amazed at the birth story of Jesus? Trent Griffith paints a fresh picture of this message of "good news...for all the people." Show Notes and Resources Double your donation 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

Dec 23, 202427 min

The Science Behind a Happy Marriage Part 2: Brian & Jen Goins

Brian and Jen Goins return to discuss the science behind marital bliss. Discover the 12 essential habits of happy couples and the hidden 13th secret to a lifetime of love. Show Notes and Resources Listen to the Married With Benefits podcast. Learn more about The Art of Marriage. Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Double your donation 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

Dec 20, 202433 min

The Science Behind a Happy Marriage: Brian & Jen Goins

Can science lead you to a better marriage? Brian and Jen Goins share insights about how small habits, like "believing the best" about your spouse, can significantly improve your relationship. Show Notes and Resources Listen to the Married With Benefits podcast. Learn more about The Art of Marriage. Learn more about and attend A Weekend to Remember. Double your donation 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

Dec 19, 202429 min

Home is Where You Are: Ruth Chou Simons

Psalm 23 is one of the most well-known passages in the Bible. Join us as we talk with Ruth Chou Simons about her new children's book, "Home is Where You Are." Inspired by Psalm 23, this book offers comfort and assurance to children and adults alike, reminding us that God's presence is our true home. Show Notes and Resources Find out more about Ruth Chou Simons at her website ruthchousimons.com. You can find her books, "When Strivings Cease" and Home is Right Where You Are in our bookstore Double your donation 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

Dec 18, 202424 min

How Christians Find Their Self-Worth: Ruth Chou Simons

How do Christians find their self-worth? Who has the last say? Ruth Chou Simons shares how the power of grace led her to discover how to break free from the cycle of striving and find true rest in God's love and acceptance. Show Notes and Resources Find out more about Ruth Chou Simons at her website ruthchousimons.com. You can find her books, "When Strivings Cease" and Home is Right Where You Are in our bookstore Double your donation 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

Dec 17, 202428 min

When Strivings Cease: Ruth Chou Simons

Is self-improvement wrong? Join Ruth Chou Simons as she discusses the dangers of striving and the freedom found in God's grace. Learn how to replace the gospel of self-improvement with the gospel of life-transforming grace. Show Notes and Resources Find out more about Ruth Chou Simons at her website ruthchousimons.com. You can find her books, "When Strivings Cease" and Home is Right Where You Are in our bookstore Double your donation 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

Dec 16, 202430 min

Making the Most of Blended Family Holidays: Ron Deal & Gayla Grace

Christmas can be a complicated time for blended families. Join us as we discuss the challenges and joys of navigating the holidays with step-parents, step-siblings, and divided households. We’ll hear from Ron Deal and Gayla Grace, experts on blended families, as they share practical tips and heartfelt advice. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about FamilyLife Blended Purchase books written by Ron online at the FamilyLife Store. 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

Dec 13, 202429 min

Finding Peace When Christmas Doesn't Feel Normal: Brian & Jen Goins

Christmas isn't always a joyous occasion. Join us as we sit down with Brian and Jen Goins to discuss the challenges of the holiday season. They share their personal experiences with loss, separation, and changing family dynamics, offering a raw and honest look at the bittersweet nature of Christmas. Show Notes and Resources Get prayer for your marriage here. Learn more about The Art of Marriage. Learn more about FamilyLife's ministry to blended families 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

Dec 12, 202426 min

Finding Balance When Giving Gifts: Dave & Ann Wilson

Join us as we discuss the joys and challenges of the Christmas season. We'll explore gift-giving, gratitude, and how to keep Christ central to our celebrations. From heartwarming stories to practical advice, this episode offers insights to help you navigate the holiday season with intention and meaning. Show Notes and 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

Dec 11, 202428 min

Breaking Generational Cycles: Brant Hansen

From the challenges of growing up in a dysfunctional household to the joys of raising children, Brant Hansen delves into the depths of the human experience. Discover how faith, resilience, and open communication can help us break generational cycles and build stronger, healthier families. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Brant Hansen on his website branthansen.com. See Brant's books online at the FamilyLife Store. Read FamilyLife articles on fatherhood. Find more resources on parenting teens 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

Dec 10, 202429 min

Fatherhood and Forgiveness: Brant Hansen

The father-son relationship can often get overlooked. In this episode, we explore the complexities of father-son relationships, sharing personal stories of trauma, forgiveness, and the pursuit of a better future. Author, Brant Hanson, join us for a raw and honest conversation about fatherhood, family, and the enduring power of love. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Brant Hansen on his website branthansen.com. See Brant's books online at the FamilyLife Store. Read FamilyLife articles on fatherhood. Find more resources on parenting teens 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

Dec 9, 202428 min

Raising Teenagers: Melissa Kruger

There are a lot of joys and challenges of raising teenagers: from maintaining open communication, to setting boundaries and offering unwavering support. Join Melissa Kruger for practical insights and heartfelt encouragement to help you navigate this transformative period with grace and confidence. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Melissa Kruger on her website melissabkruger.com. Get Melissa's book, Parenting with Hope and her other book on our shop. Read and watch Josh McDowell speak about "rules without relationships" Find more resources on parenting teens 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

Dec 6, 202431 min

Parenting with Hope: Melissa Kruger

Parenting teenagers can be a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with both exhilarating highs and daunting lows. In this episode, we delve into the complexities of this unique phase of life with Melissa Kruger, author of "Parenting with Hope." Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Melissa Kruger on her website melissabkruger.com. Get Melissa's book, Parenting with Hope and her other book on our shop. Read and watch Josh McDowell speak about "rules without relationships" Find more resources on parenting teens 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

Dec 5, 202429 min

Our Faithful God: Katie Davis Majors

Life can be unimaginably hard. Author, Katie Davis Majors, shares her practical tips to manage anxiety, find peace, and embrace our faithful God to trust His plan in every circumstance. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Katie Davis Majors and her ministry, Amazima, at katiedavismajors.com Purchase Katie's books online 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

Dec 4, 202425 min

Finding Unshakable Peace: Katie Davis Majors

Katie Davis Majors, a mother of 15, shares her journey from fear to unshakable peace. From near-drowning experiences to raising a large family, she reveals how God's faithfulness has guided her through life's storms. Learn practical tips to manage anxiety and find lasting peace in God's love. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Katie Davis Majors and her ministry, Amazima, at katiedavismajors.com Purchase Katie's books online 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

Dec 3, 202425 min

Safe All Along: Katie Davis Majors

Discover the inspiring journey of Katie Davis Majors, a young woman who left her comfortable life to serve vulnerable children in Uganda. Through all the challenges and unknowns, Katie learns about God's faithfulness and how He kept her and her family safe all along. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Katie Davis Majors and her ministry, Amazima, at katiedavismajors.com Purchase Katie's books online 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

Dec 2, 202426 min

Acts of Kindness and Generosity: Brad Formsma

There's more than one way to be generous. With money, yes, but also acts of kindness! Learn how to cultivate generosity in your family in this discussion between Brad Formsma and Dave and Ann Wilson! Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brad Formsma and hear more of his thoughts at bradformsma.com You can find more episodes featuring Brad here. Get your copy of Brad's book, I Like Giving: The Transforming Power of a Generous Life, in our shop! Find out more about Generous Kids Book Club at generousfamily.com. Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sales: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2! Sign up for FamilyLife's free devotional for you from Amberly Neese. 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

Nov 29, 202427 min

I Like Giving: The Transforming Power of a Generous Life: Brad Formsma

Did you know that generosity is actually good for us? Brad Formsma joins Dave and Ann Wilson to discuss the power of giving, as well as how to become a more generous family. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brad Formsma and hear more of his thoughts at bradformsma.com You can find more episodes featuring Brad here. Get your copy of Brad's book, I Like Giving: The Transforming Power of a Generous Life, in our shop! Find out more about Generous Kids Book Club at generousfamily.com. Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sales: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2! Sign up for FamilyLife's free devotional for you from Amberly Neese. 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

Nov 28, 202427 min

Dave & Ann's Conflict Cycle: Debra Fileta

Is conflict always bad? Dave and Ann Wilson discuss their marriage conflict cycle and underlying issues as guests on Debra Fileta's podcast, "Talk To Me." Show Notes and Resources Connect with Debra Fileta and catch more of their thoughts at debrafileta.com, and on Insta @debrafileta and catch other episodes on FamilyLife Today. Also, check out her podcast, "Talk to Me." Grab your copy of Dave & Ann Wilson's book, Vertical Marriage, here. Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 at shop.familylife.com! 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

Nov 27, 202434 min

Getting My Kids To Talk To Me: Becky Harling

Do you want your kids to open up more? Becky Harling shares what parents can do to help their children express themselves. Show Notes and Resources Black Friday; Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 at shop.familylife.com! FamilyLife has a free devotional for you from Amber Neese: "Finding Common Ground." Sign up at familylife.com/findingcommonground! 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

Nov 26, 202428 min

I Want My Kids To Talk To Me: Becky Harling

Do you struggle with getting your kids to talk to you? Becky Harling explains how to give them a voice. Show Notes and Resources Black Friday; Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 at shop.familylife.com! FamilyLife has a free devotional for you from Amber Neese: "Finding Common Ground." Sign up at familylife.com/findingcommonground! 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

Nov 25, 202427 min

Spiritual Growth Amidst Chaos: Jackie Hill Perry

Jackie Hill Perry joins Dave and Ann Wilson to discuss spiritual growth amidst life's chaos and her new devotional, "Upon Waking, " which explores themes of humility, authentic worship, and personal surrender. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jackie Hill Perry and hear more of her thoughts at jackiehillperry.com, or follow her on social media on Facebook, Insta, or YouTube. You can get a copy of her book, "Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For," in our shop. Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 at shop.familylife.com! 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

Nov 22, 202428 min

Upon Waking: Jackie Hill Perry

It can be hard to pursue Bible study and prayer when life's busy. Author and teacher, Jackie Hill Perry, joins Dave and Ann Wilson to discuss her new devotional, "Upon Waking," written to help us pause to reflect on the Word. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jackie Hill Perry and hear more of her thoughts at jackiehillperry.com, or follow her on social media on Facebook, Insta, or YouTube. You can get a copy of her book, "Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For," in our shop. Don't miss out on FamilyLife's amazing sale: Weekend to Remember gift cards are half off and devotionals are discounted from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 at shop.familylife.com! 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

Nov 21, 202427 min