Gary and Barb Rosberg discuss the importance of spiritual intimacy in marriage, highlighting the role of prayer and daily time in the Word to strengthen relationships and overcome conflicts. They share personal anecdotes and practical tips, including conversational prayer and praying for one's spouse, to help couples build a stronger connection with God and each other. [... more]

As adult children grow and launch into their own lives, parents often struggle to navigate the changing relationship. Dr. Kathy Cook shares practical advice on how to communicate effectively, set healthy boundaries, and release the need to control. By understanding the importance of blind spots and the stories we tell ourselves, parents can find hope and peace in their relationships with their adult children. [... more]

Cal Beisner, President of the Cornwall Alliance, discusses the need for cultural renewal in America, emphasizing the importance of applying the whole counsel of God to every aspect of life, including politics, economics, and social issues. He argues that Christians have not been taught the basics of their faith, leading to a lack of understanding and application of biblical principles in their lives and in society. Beisner proposes the 'whole council' project, which aims to equip Christians to think biblically and apply the whole counsel of God to all areas of life, leading to a transformation of culture and society. [... more]

Navigating the challenges of postpartum and its impact on marriage, communication, and expectations. Elisha and Katie Voeberger share their experiences and practical advice on how to work through the pain points of postpartum and prioritize their marriage, even in the midst of chaos and sleep deprivation. [... more]

Raising kids and navigating marriage can be challenging, especially when couples come from different backgrounds and have different expectations. A couple shares their story of how they worked through their differences and learned to communicate effectively, valuing their covenantal bond and submitting to each other. They discuss the importance of being a safe place for each other and having open lines of communication, and how this has helped them grow as individuals and as a couple. [... more]

Christian financial advisors can help clients align their values with their financial decisions, leading to a more fulfilling and responsible approach to money management. By prioritizing stewardship and biblical principles, individuals can make informed choices about their finances and create a more secure financial future. [... more]

Practicing morning and evening prayers, listening to scripture, and being intentional about communication and romance can strengthen a marriage. Jay John and his wife Killy share their 42-year marriage experience, highlighting the importance of respect, responsibility, and resolve in a relationship. They also discuss the value of praying together, making time for each other, and being honest in conveying feelings to avoid disrespect and build a stronger bond. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories after RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on April two young men spent the next minutes sending frantic distress calls across the North Atlantic to anyone who could hear them Their names were Jack Phillips and Harold Bride They kept working as the ship took on water using one of the most advanced communication systems of its time to reach nearby vessels and call for help before the sinking became inevitable After all the fate of more than people rested in their fingers William Hazelgrove author of One Hundred and Sixty Minutes The Race [... more]

God's Word offers profound and transformative perspectives on managing money, changing how we see it. Sharon Epps joins Rob West to discuss powerful biblical principles for financial decisions, including the power of trust, focus, priorities, planning, and decision-making. [... more]

Marriage is a gift from God, and it's meant to be a source of joy and connection. However, many couples struggle with intimacy and communication, leading to frustration and resentment. Dave and Ashley Willis share their insights and experiences in their book 'Do Marriage Better: Seven Simple Shifts for a Deeper Connection.' They discuss the importance of understanding each other's needs and desires, and how to navigate the different seasons of marriage, including the 'beach season' of honeymoon-like intimacy, the 'busy season' of practicality, the 'baby season' of exhaustion and distraction, and the 'broken season' of vulnerability and healing. By applying the seven simple shifts outlined in their book, couples can experience a deeper connection and a more fulfilling marriage. [... more]

Couples can make a 20% improvement in their marital relationship by implementing seven simple shifts, including having curiosity and compassion when communicating, being mindful of tone, and prioritizing their marriage over other aspects of their lives. [... more]

Words have the power to save us from physical harm, mend relationships, and bring healing to our souls. They can be a source of comfort, strength, and guidance, and are often used by God to convey His love and message to us. By using words wisely, we can build bridges, resolve conflicts, and bring people closer to God. [... more]

Effective communication and conflict resolution strategies can help individuals navigate disagreements and polarized conversations, leading to a better understanding of opposing viewpoints and more constructive interactions. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman discusses the importance of understanding and expressing love in different languages, particularly in relationships and the workplace. He shares practical advice on how to identify and speak your partner's love language, and how to use the concept to build stronger relationships and improve communication. [... more]

Couples can prioritize their marriage by setting aside time for emotional connection, learning to communicate effectively, and recognizing the importance of spiritual growth and dependence on God. By doing so, they can cultivate a deeper intimacy and romance in their relationship, even in the midst of busy lives and high-stress jobs. [... more]

Young adults starting their careers can set themselves up for long-term stability and generosity by making wise financial decisions, such as creating a budget, building an emergency fund, and avoiding debt. A financial advisor or mentor can provide guidance, and being mindful of common pitfalls like overspending and not saving is crucial. By prioritizing giving and generosity, individuals can experience the joy of giving and find contentment through biblical wisdom. [... more]

The importance of considering communication from a Christian perspective, stewarding the tongue, and navigating the challenges of the digital age to be faithful speakers and effective communicators, all while being mindful of the eschatological promise of purification and the need to imitate Jesus Christ in our words and actions. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of navigating the challenges of ministry, leadership, and marriage, highlighting the importance of balance, intimacy, and effective communication in maintaining a strong relationship. [... more]