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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]

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]

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]

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]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

June 02, 2026

The Slippery Slope Keeps Slipping

The expansion of assisted suicide laws has led to a slippery slope, where lives are deemed not worth living based on criteria other than intrinsic value. This has resulted in the reevaluation of life, with chronic illnesses, permanent disability, and mental illness now being considered sufficient justification for suicide. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 01, 2026

Leveling Up: The Wild Mission of Christian Gaming--Jonathan Ober & Frank Kulgowski

Jonathan and Frank share their experiences in virtual reality spaces, using platforms like VR Chat to share the gospel and meet people where they are. They discuss the importance of digital citizenship and how to navigate these spaces as a light, meeting individuals and redeeming a platform that may seem unredemptive. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 29, 2026

Protecting Your Marriage: John & Debra Fileta

Deborah and John Phileta share their story of building a strong marriage through intentional protection, emotional intimacy, and accountability. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, communicating openly, and trusting each other. The couple also shares practical tips for couples to strengthen their relationships, including Sunday night check-ins and being deliberate about time together. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 28, 2026

On Church Hurt--And Not Walking Away: Dave Harvey

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences with weakness and loss, and how he came to understand that God uses these experiences to bring about good. He discusses the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and providence, even in difficult circumstances, and how this understanding can help individuals navigate the challenges of ministry and relationships. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 27, 2026

The Clay Pot Conspiracy: God's Plan to Use Weakness in Leaders--Dave Harvey

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences of suffering and weakness as a Christian leader, and how it has shaped his perspective on resilience, ministry, and marriage. He discusses how God's power is displayed through human weakness, and how leaders can embody the gospel by embracing their own sinfulness and vulnerability. [... 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]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

May 23, 2026

Thinking Through “Rededicate 250” and Revival in the Nation

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 22, 2026

The Father’s House: A Conversation on What’s Holding You Back with Rachel Faulkner Brown & Karen McAdams

Discovering one's identity and understanding God's love can lead to a more authentic and meaningful Christian life. By embracing our true selves and recognizing our value in God's eyes, we can break free from shame, comparison, and fear, and live a life of boldness and adventure, trusting in God's goodness and faithfulness. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 21, 2026

The Missing Piece: A Conversation with Karen McAdams and Rachel Faulkner Brown.

Women often struggle with shame-based identities, but discovering the Father's love can bring healing and transformation. Karen McAdams and Rachel Faulkner-Brown share their personal stories of abuse and how they found freedom in the Father's heart, encouraging listeners to experience the Father's love and live out of their true identity. [... 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]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 19, 2026

Why You’re Still Stuck--And the Emotional Intelligence Skills You Need: Alicia Michelle

Emotional Confidence is a journey through acknowledging, discerning, and deciding what to do with real feelings, especially in marriage and relationships. It's about managing emotions with science and scripture, and making choices to release disappointment and hopelessness, rather than letting them rule your life. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 18, 2026

Master Your Emotions (Even If You’ve Tried Everything): Alicia Michelle

Alicia Michelle shares her personal journey of discovering the connection between her emotions, brain science, and faith, highlighting the importance of understanding and managing emotions to live a more authentic and fulfilling life. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

May 18, 2026

Colson Fellows Commissioned with Purpose

The value of a college degree has diminished in modern times, and many graduates are left uncertain about their future. In contrast, the Colson Fellows Program provides a unique approach to education, focusing on developing a Christian worldview and equipping individuals to engage their world with clarity, confidence, and courage. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 15, 2026

Brad Griffin: "What Difference Can I Make?" — Unlocking Teen Purpose & Impact

Teenagers struggle with finding their purpose, identity, and belonging, often feeling pressure from parents and societal expectations. A Jesus-centered answer to this question is to be caught up in God's story, where our lives are part of a beautiful and complicated narrative that is not about us, but about God's presence and love. [... more]