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Power Point

Jack Graham

June 05, 2026

Christian parents have a great accountability and responsibility before God to train their children in the way they should go, aiming for their hearts to love God, serve God, and honor Him. To achieve this, parents need to teach their children reverence, respect, responsibility, resilience, and redemption, using God's Word as their guide and example. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 05, 2026

Gary Chapman’s Must-Read Advice for Teen Parents

As parents, we have the same journey to take with our kids to help them manage their anger and develop a spiritual foundation. Modeling behavior, such as serving others, is crucial in teaching our teenagers the central motif of the Christian life. By asking questions and having open conversations, we can help our kids understand the root of their anger and develop healthy ways to manage it. Forgiveness is also a vital skill for our teenagers to learn, and it starts with us as parents. By being honest with ourselves and our kids, we can create a safe and loving environment for them to grow and develop. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

June 04, 2026

Faith for the Family

Parents have the greatest influence on their children's lives, and it's essential to raise them with faith and values. Amram and Jacobed, the parents of Moses, demonstrated faith's vision, valor, and venture, and their child went on to change the world. By teaching children to see their unique gifts and talents, parents can help them make choices that align with their values and lead to a life of purpose and fulfillment. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 04, 2026

Gary Chapman on Decoding Your Teen’s True Desires

Gary Chapman discusses the importance of understanding a teenager's love language, which can be discovered by observing their behavior, listening to their complaints, and noting their requests. He explains how parents can speak their teenager's love language through acts of service, such as teaching them to do things for themselves, and how this can strengthen their relationship. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 04, 2026

Help for When Motherhood Feels Overwhelming (Part 2 of 2)

Many moms face challenges in motherhood, including postpartum depression, isolation, and difficulty connecting with their babies. A panel of moms shares their experiences and offers encouragement, emphasizing the importance of rest, community, and faith in navigating the ups and downs of motherhood. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 03, 2026

Gary Chapman’s Lessons Learned Before the Teen Years

Navigating the teenage years as a parent can be challenging, but apologizing and teaching children how to apologize is essential to a healthy parent-child relationship. Gary Chapman shares insights from his book 'Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Had Teenagers' on how to deal with the changes that occur in teenagers' brains and how to communicate effectively with them. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 03, 2026

Help for When Motherhood Feels Overwhelming (Part 1 of 2)

Moms navigating the challenges of young children often feel overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood. In this discussion, three moms share their experiences and insights on finding hope and healing in the midst of chaos, emphasizing the importance of surrender, self-regulation, and finding identity in Christ. [... more]

Hope in the Mourning Ministries

Emily Curtis

June 02, 2026

Preparing Kids for Trials

Guiding children through trials and sorrow, parents can help their kids process grief by being aware of their emotions, responding with love and care, and teaching them how to think biblically about difficult situations. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 02, 2026

Vocational Stewardship: Working for the Common Good with Dr. Amy Sherman

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 02, 2026

Roblox & Red Flags: A Blueprint for Safe Gaming--Jonathan Ober & Frank Kuligowski

Parents can use gaming as a ministry field to share the love of Jesus with their children and others, by being curious and understanding their world, setting boundaries, and showing them how to share the gospel in gaming communities. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 02, 2026

Foster Care: How Everyone Can Help

Jason Johnson, a pastor and director at Christian Alliance for Orphans, shares his personal story of adoption and foster care, highlighting the importance of faith and family in the process. He discusses the challenges and rewards of foster parenting, and encourages listeners to consider getting involved in the foster care system, whether through adoption or foster care. Jason also talks about the need for Christians to be involved in caring for vulnerable children and families, and how they can make a difference through organizations like Wait No More. [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

May 31, 2026

Instruction Contrary to Knowledge

Establishing a godly heritage in Christian homes and churches is crucial for teaching children the truths of God, so they can make sound judgments and avoid opposing science falsely so-called. Foundational principles, such as creation, should be taught to children, and they should be grounded in Scripture to think carefully and critically. This approach helps children learn not only information but also wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. The Lord gives wisdom, and Scripture is a valuable aid to serious study and careful reasoning. [... more]

Building Relationships

Dr. Gary Chapman

May 30, 2026

Dear Gary | May

Dr. Gary Chapman offers guidance on navigating complex family relationships, including estrangement, communication breakdowns, and differences in lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and love in rebuilding relationships and finding common ground, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

May 28, 2026

Tips for Building a Healthy Family (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden discuss the importance of DIY home improvement in building strong family relationships, focusing on character development, trust, and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment. They emphasize the need for parents to prioritize family time, discipline themselves to make time for their loved ones, and maintain a positive home environment through regular maintenance and do-overs. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

May 26, 2026

Tips for Building a Healthy Family (Part 1 of 2)

Building a strong and healthy family requires effort and commitment from all members. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden share their DIY guide to improving family life, focusing on tools such as kindness, sharing, consideration, communication, love, and fun. They discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment, and provide practical advice on how to overcome these challenges through forgiveness, humility, and effective communication. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 26, 2026

Strong Stepfamilies Start with Strong Stepfathers | Ron Deal & Gil Stuart

Navigating the challenges of blended families requires emotional safety, effective communication, and a willingness to work through difficulties together. By prioritizing relationships and taking the next step, even when progress seems slow, couples can build a stronger, more resilient family. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 25, 2026

Stepdad: The Unsung Hero | Ron Deal and Gil Stuart

Blended families face unique challenges, including parent alienation and reverse betrayal, where stepdads may feel guilty about spending more time with their stepchildren than their biological children. Vulnerability and humility are key to navigating these situations, allowing stepdads to build trust and relationships with their stepchildren while respecting their biological children's needs. [... more]

Sound of Faith

Sharon Hardy Knotts and R. G. Hardy

May 20, 2026

5 Ways to Teach the Word, Part 3

Getting the Word of God into our children's hearts is crucial for their spiritual growth and development. Teaching, talking, walking, writing, and reciting the Word are essential tools for parents and grandparents to use in training their children in the way they should go. By incorporating these practices into our daily lives, we can help our children develop a strong foundation in God's truth and equip them to withstand the challenges of a world that increasingly rejects biblical values. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 20, 2026

Emotional Confidence: Managing Emotions with Science and Scripture--Alicia Michelle

Alicia Michelle discusses her book Emotional Confidence, exploring three simple steps to manage emotions with science and scripture. She shares personal experiences and practical tools for emotional growth, including the importance of acknowledging and releasing emotions, using physical and spiritual practices to calm the nervous system, and connecting with God through nature, music, and prayer. [... more]

Sound of Faith

Sharon Hardy Knotts and R. G. Hardy

May 19, 2026

5 Ways to Teach the Word, Part 2

Teaching children the Word of God is crucial for their spiritual growth and development. Parents should strive to instill faith in their kids through various methods, including teaching, talking, walking the talk, writing, and reciting scripture. By doing so, they can help their children develop a strong foundation in their faith and prepare them for the challenges of the world. [... more]