Do you long for a deep rich intimate relationship with a person of the opposite sex that will last a lifetime In this message Chip shares from the Bible God's plan to help us get there [... more]

Pursue an intimate relationship with God and see how your life will transform [... more]

Follow Abraham's example and grow in intimacy with the Lord [... more]

Our heavenly Father pursues us and wants us to embrace an intimate relationship with Him [... more]

When you prioritize Jesus above everything else you'll experience true intimacy with God [... more]

Do you ever wonder who the one true God is What He is like And how to have an intimate relationship with Him [... more]

Authors Howard and Danielle Taylor didn't start out thinking they'd run a marriage ministry They just longed for an intentional intimate relationship that would go the distance Hear how their own challenges galvanized a purposeful more weatherproof marriage Show Notes and Resources Connect with Howard and Danielle Taylor and find out more about Marriage on Deck at marriageondeck com Revitalize your marriage off Weekend to Remember Getaways Sep - Strengthen bonds and create lasting memories Learn more at weekendtoremember com Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources [... more]

Would you like to know God like a close personal friend Chip begins this series by explaining how it's possible for you to have a deep and intimate relationship with God [... more]

The Lord desires an intimate relationship with you so you can experience the fullness of His grace [... more]

Are you striving to be content with what God has provided for you [... more]

Author and theologian Russell Moore described noticing the eerie silence in the Russian orphanage where he adopted his boys Someone later explained that the babies had stopped crying because they learned that no one would respond to their cries When we face difficult times we too can feel that no one hears And worst of all we can feel that God Himself doesn rsquo t listen to our cries or see our tears But he does And that rsquo s why we need the language of petition and protest found in the psalms The psalmists petition for God rsquo s [... more]

Do you sometimes wonder why the Christian life feels more duty-filled than joy-filled Do you long to live a life filled with joy and experience a deep and intimate relationship with God Chip explains the secret to contentment and joy [... more]

Discover how to choose friends the building blocks of friendship and how to rebuild friendships [... more]

Hear about the value in having a true loyal and devoted friend [... more]

If there's one area of life where you're sure to ask Am I Doing This Right it's parenting Every Christian parent desires to raise their kids in the ways of the Lord and have them experience an intimate relationship with Jesus But let's be honest parenting is hard In this episode special guest Pastor Adam Eaton gives a message titled What the Bible Says About Parenting Parents and future parents will be encouraged and exhorted to follow what the Bible says about raising children --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast is supported [... more]

Author Kathi Lipp offers practical fun ideas for couples to improve their relationship and make time together a high priority Receive the book Happy Habits for Every Couple and the audio download of the broadcast Fun Ways to Pep Up Your Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast fun-ways-to-pep-up-your-marriage featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Ron Deal describes some of the unique challenges that couples experience through remarriage and the formation of a stepfamily He discusses the importance of drawing a family map to identify the complex web of relationships with kids stepkids ex-spouses and their partners and extended family Part of Receive the book Preparing to Blend and the audio download of the broadcast Are You Ready to Remarry for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources [... more]

If you're struggling in your marriage with sex don't miss this edition of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Dr Juli Slattery will give a biblical framework and practical help for your struggles with intimacy She'll talk about pornography healing from past wounds forgiveness and more God sex and your marriage that's our topic today on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource God Sex and Your Marriage by Juli SlatterySee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

How can I serve God That's a question every Christian should ask themselves As Pastor Greg Laurie says every Christian is called to serve Him and it should be our greatest joy See what other insightful comments he has in this special message Notes For David after he had served the purpose of God in his generation fell asleep Acts To fall asleep means to die A long life is not the objective fulfilling God's purpose for your life is Focus on what God has given you not on what He did not give you One day we too will [... more]

Enter into an intimate relationship with Jesus and find full satisfaction in Him [... more]

Dr Juli Slattery recognizes that many couples a poor foundation for understanding God's design for intimacy that our sexual relationship is a metaphor for the intimacy God longs to have with each one of us Part of Receive the book God Sex and Your Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast rethinking-godly-sexuality-in-your-marriage-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Dr Juli Slattery recognizes that many couples a poor foundation for understanding God's design for intimacy that our sexual relationship is a metaphor for the intimacy God longs to have with each one of us Part of Receive the book God Sex and Your Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast rethinking-godly-sexuality-in-your-marriage-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

We can have an intimate relationship with God the Father because of what Jesus did on the cross In this message Skip shares more about what you can have and enjoy because of Christ [... more]

In Genesis God said It is not good that the man should be alone Then He created Eve So why does the apostle Paul suggest that it's good to stay single Is he contradicting Scripture Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

The strength of your marriage depends on the strength of its foundation Howard and Danielle Taylor seasoned marriage coaches describe how to build your relationship on rock-solid principles from scripture Receive the book The Fundamental of Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast discovering-gods-design-for-your-marriage featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

For many people our views on love and relationships are shaped by the songs we listen to and the movies we watch But there's only one relationship model we should care about and it doesn't come from Hollywood [... more]

In a lighthearted look at marriage Dr Greg Smalley offers advice on how to nourish and cherish your mate's heart an essential ingredient for marital satisfaction Receive Greg and Erin's book Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage Secrets for Lifelong Romance for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast nurturing-your-spouses-heart featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Dr Stanley explains how the Father pursues us and how we can welcome an intimate relationship with Him [... more]

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As a young Christian Dave Carder saw two pastors commit adultery losing both their families and their ministries He was determined to find out why people commit adultery and to help couples recognize close call friendships that could blossom into affairs Pastor Carder provides over a dozen red flags that warn of inappropriate intimacy in a friendship and encourages spouses to stay within judicious boundaries Part of Receive Dave's book Anatomy of an Affair for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast friendship-or-flirtations-danger-signs-for-couples-part- -of- [... more]

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Wives have incredible power to help husbands be the man he wants to be So says author and speaker Dr Juli Slattery On this episode of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Dr Slattery returns to her original thesis in the book Finding the Hero in Your Husband After twenty years what has changed Listen in to find out Featured Resource Finding the Hero in Your Husband Revisited Embracing Your Power in Marriage by Juli Slattery https www amazon com Finding-Hero-Your-Husband-Revisited dp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Gary Thomas and Debra Fileta help couples understand and experience mutually fulfilling sexual intimacy in marriage Our guests describe God's design for sex and how many couples don't recognize its great value within marriage Part of Receive Gary and Debra's book Married Sex A Christian Couple's Guide to Reimagining Your Love Life for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast improving-your-sex-life-to-improve-your-marriage-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to [... more]

Concerning marriage and intimacy do you wonder how to be a better lover of your spouse On FamilyLife Today hosts Dave and Ann Wilson share how the FamilyLife Sex Assessment helped them and can help you too Show Notes and Resources See The Nearly Complete Guide to Better Married Sex Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com 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 on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Wonder why people struggle with marriage intimacy if it's supposed to be so natural On FamilyLife Today hosts Dave and Ann Wilson share some of the most important things about sex you've probably never heard Show Notes and Resources See The Nearly Complete Guide to Better Married Sex Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com 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 on the FamilyLife Podcast Network lt a [... more]

Debra Fileta will help couples better understand the four seasons of healthy relationships what to expect during each one and how to carefully navigate them for a stronger marriage Part of Get Debra's book Love in Every Season for your donation of any amount And when you give today your support will be DOUBLED to Give Families Hope https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast loving-your-spouse-through-the-seasons-of-marriage-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Find out how the source of true peace is a personal intimate relationship with Jesus Christ [... more]

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Pastor Kevin Thompson explores three primary roles in marriage friend partner and lover and explains how spouses can live out those roles optimally by investing in their relationship mentally emotionally and physically Get Kevin's book Friends Partners Lovers What It Takes to Make Your Marriage Work for your donation of any amount And when you give today your support will be DOUBLED to Give Families Hope https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast embracing-your-role-as-a-spouse featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https [... more]

Would you be willing to try something for a week if it could change your life forever [... more]

It's safe to say we all want a great marriage We all desire a relationship with a deep emotional mental and physical connection with our mate But how do we experience that Where does it start In this program Chip highlights the importance of couples cultivating spiritual intimacy Don't miss the practical ways you can build a lasting relationship with your spouse [... more]

Does God really care who I sleep with Sam Allberry presents the Good News of Jesus and tells how it is life-giving to those who desire to give and receive physical love Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network [... more]

Women want to see their husbands as their heroes and men want their wives to see them that way too So why is it so hard Juli Slattery helps couples understand the balance between seeing flaws and speaking life Show Notes and Resources Visit Matt's website at https faithfulman com Listen to Juli's podcast at https www authenticintimacy com podcast Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network [... more]

If you want to walk with God you've got to be willing to go where he goes Join Dr Tony Evans as he tells us about a man who did exactly that Find out how that intimate relationship changed his life and how it can change yours [... more]

What does it mean to be a man in your marriage Dave Wilson shares not only what it means to be a godly husband but also what wives need in a husband [... more]

Debra Fileta will help couples better understand the four seasons of healthy relationships and how to navigate them for a stronger marriage Get Debra's book Love in Every Season for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast loving-your-spouse-through-the-seasons-of-marriage-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Many marriages break down when spouses are not honest about their dissatisfaction or the guilt they carry from the past Today R C Sproul speaks directly to these challenges between husbands and wives and how they can be resolved Get 'The Intimate Marriage' Teaching Series with R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org intimate-marriage Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

If your marriage isn't all it could be don't miss this edition of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Former police officer Anthony Delaney believes that if you have lots of conflict and you're wildly different there's still hope for you and your spouse How can you achieve the BEST marriage Find out today on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

When teaching kids to pray Nancy Guthrie admits that thank you's dominate and requests follow Guthrie's desire is to see children grounded in the Scriptures and practicing real prayer This requires that children understand who God is which will help them move into prayers of confession-an aspect often missing in family prayer times Kids follow what we do more than what we say If we want our kids to have an intimate relationship with God we need to model that Show Notes and Resources Our faith is challenged many times over the course of a lifetime but never so much [... more]

Author and speaker Ron Deal offers couples in blended families advice on how they can assess the strengths of their marriage and improve on areas of weakness in light of the particular challenges they face in parenting stepchildren Part of Original air date Oct Get Ron Deal's book The Smart Stepfamily Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast improving-your-marriage-as-a-blended-family-couple-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Short Take from The Christian Worldview program on How to Overcome Sexual Temptation Listen to the entire program here https www thechristianworldview org topic-how-to-overcome-sexual-temptation [... more]

If busyness exhaustion and distraction have caused you and your spouse to drift apart listen in as Dr Greg Smalley and his wife Erin offer practical suggestions for rekindling intimacy in a discussion based on their book Reconnected Moving From Roomates to Soulmates in Your Marriage Part of Original air date Aug Get the Smalleys' book for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast reconnecting-with-your-spouse-part- -of- If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

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If you could ask God what would be the best way to attract a person of the opposite sex in a way that would please Him and satisfy you would you like to hear His answer With that answer Chip wraps up this series [... more]

Do you long for a deep rich intimate relationship with a person of the opposite sex that will last a lifetime In this message Chip shares from the Bible God's plan to help us get there [... more]

When we fail to understand the difference between love and sex we are doomed to failure in both our relationships and our sexuality Chip shares why knowing the difference between love and sex makes all the difference in your relationships [... more]

If you could take a test and find out if you're in love or just infatuated would you do it Well if so join Chip as he shares how you can know for sure if you are in love or just infatuated [... more]

Dr Gary Chapman describes how the five love languages can help you develop a more intimate relationship with God in a discussion based on his book God Speaks Your Love Language How to Experience and Express God's Love Receive Dr Chapman's book God Speaks Your Love Language for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast using-your-love-language-to-grow-closer-to-god featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]