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Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 16, 2026

The True Cost of Secrecy: Truths about Betrayal Trauma--Justin & Trisha Davis

A couple shares their journey of healing and forgiveness after infidelity, highlighting the importance of counseling, faith, and grace in rebuilding their marriage and relationship with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 09, 2026

Overcoming Financial Unrest with Elizabeth Brickman

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

July 08, 2026

Difficult Marriages & Divorce | 1 Corinthians 7:10–15 | Cutting Through the Noise

God's design for marriage is a covenant, not a contract, and divorce is as radical as amputation. Jesus' teaching on marriage emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, grace, and redemption, and that God can bring beauty and redemption even out of the hardest cases. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 01, 2026

The Long Game Matters: Real Talk about Step Grandparenting--Ron Deal

Navigating the complexities of step-grandparenting and blended families requires a deep understanding of family dynamics and the need to prioritize relationships. Grandparents must learn to build trust and connection with step-grandchildren, while also being mindful of the feelings of biological grandchildren. Effective communication, pacing, and a willingness to adapt are essential in managing the challenges of step-grandparenting and creating a harmonious family environment. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

June 27, 2026

The Continuing Consequences of Our Conduct - Part 2

The Bible teaches that sin always has consequences, and these consequences can be a safeguard against future sin, a painful truth for those who won't sin without consequences, and a reminder of God's love and correction. Forgiveness does not eliminate consequences, but rather, it allows God to correct and guide us. Understanding the consequences of sin can help us keep short accounts and deal with sin immediately, rather than allowing it to build up and cause harm to ourselves and others. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

June 25, 2026

Agenda #5: Perpetuate Prejudice, Part 1

God works in places and among people we assume He doesn't, and He wants to use us to break down walls of prejudice. Prayer is the prerequisite to seeing others differently than our cultural bias, and taking small steps to connect with someone much different than us can help us love people very different than us. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 24, 2026

Disciplines of Disease - A

As believers, we suffer with a purpose, and our struggles can draw us closer to God, allowing us to depend on Him more deeply and sincerely. Pastor Jack Hibbs shares insights on the discipline of disease, explaining that sometimes sickness or disease can be used by God to build our character, strengthen our faith, or impact others through our testimony. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

June 21, 2026

When Explanations Fail: A Father's Voice, Failure, and Faithfulness

As caregivers, we often struggle with perfectionism and feeling overwhelmed, but Peter Rosenberger shares his insights on productivity, faith, and hope, reminding us that our efforts may not be perfect, but they are valuable to God. He also discusses the importance of fatherhood and how a father's voice can be a source of comfort and strength, even in difficult times. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 19, 2026

Stewarding Fatherhood Well with Jonathon Lewis

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 16, 2026

How to Handle a Market Bubble with Mark Biller

Investors are wondering whether the market is getting ahead of itself, especially in AI and tech. A timely article by Mark Biller at Sound Mind Investing explores how investors should handle a potential bubble, focusing on staying diversified, rebalancing periodically, keeping reasonable expectations, and focusing on a long-term strategy that can stick with all different types of market environments. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 15, 2026

Healing Father Wounds with Kia Stephens

Kia Stevens shares her personal story of overcoming father wounds and exchanging her pain for God's perfect love. She discusses the importance of acknowledging and addressing the emotional scars of childhood trauma, and how this process can lead to healing, forgiveness, and spiritual growth. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

June 13, 2026

The Foundations Of Relationship With Father

The foundation of a man's relationship with God is often shaped by his relationship with his earthly father, and can be marked by feelings of abandonment, anger, or fear. However, God desires to be a loving and intimate Father to His children, and has provided a way for men to overcome their past wounds and trust Him fully. Through sharing personal stories and biblical insights, men can learn to deepen their intimacy with God and find healing from their fatherlessness. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 27, 2026

Poetic Justice (Revelation 16:1-7)

The Book of Revelation describes the wrath of God as a series of judgments that will be poured out on the earth, including painful sores, oceans turned to blood, and freshwater sources turned to blood, ultimately leading to the destruction of the Antichrist's kingdom and the establishment of God's sovereign rule. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

May 26, 2026

Triumphant Over Trouble

When faced with trouble, we can find comfort in God's refuge, a place of strength and protection. Psalm 46 reminds us that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. We can rediscover our strength by recognizing the secret power within us, the Holy Spirit, and God's presence in our lives. By redirecting our thoughts and reviewing the works of the Lord, we can find peace and trust in God's plan for our future. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 19, 2026

This Day in History: How George Strait’s “Love Without End, Amen” Was Born

Aaron Barker's song 'Love Without End, Amen' tells the story of a father's struggles and questions about how to balance discipline and love for his son, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of unconditional love and its connection to Christianity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 19, 2026

Finding Purpose in Retirement with Mitch Anthony

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

April 25, 2026

Healing the Mother Wound

Phyllis Mantelli shares her personal story of growing up with a dysfunctional and toxic mother, and how she found healing and forgiveness through her faith. She discusses the concept of the mother wound, the importance of trauma-informed coaching, and how to break generational patterns of dysfunction. Phyllis also shares her book, Unmothered No More, which offers a six-week program to help women heal from their mother wound and become better mothers themselves. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

April 20, 2026

In a World of Betrayal, BE FAITHFUL (Pt. 1)

Betrayal is a painful and common experience, even among Christians. Jesus warned that betrayal would become more frequent in the last days, and it's already happening in our world. We can see examples of betrayal in the Bible, from the story of Judas Iscariot to the betrayal of God the Father by Satan. Jesus also warned that the time of the end would be a time of offense, betrayal, and hatred, where Christians would turn against each other. To avoid this, we need to choose our friends carefully and surround ourselves with people who are loyal to God and to us. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 17, 2026

Jesus & The Heart that Grieves | From Confusion to Clarity

Life is filled with pain, sorrow, and the death of loved ones, but God loves us even when we suffer. Jesus' delay in responding to Mary and Martha's plea for help is an example of God's perfect timing, and we can trust in his plan, even when we don't understand it. Death is not the end, but a transition to the afterlife, and Jesus' promise that those who believe in him will never die is a source of hope and comfort. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 16, 2026

What a Grandmother’s Hands Can Tell Us About Family

Dennis Peterson shares a story about his maternal grandmother's hands, which revealed a lot about her life and character. Her hands were hard working, expressive, and kind, despite being arthritic and worn. The story explores the connection between hard work and arthritis, and the importance of understanding the difference between a personalized savior and a revolutionary king. [... more]