Decades ago I went to a college retreat where everyone was talking about a personality test ldquo I rsquo m an ISTJ rdquo one said ldquo I rsquo m an ENFP rdquo another chirped I was mystified ldquo I rsquo m an ABCXYZ rdquo I joked nbsp Since then I rsquo ve learned a lot about that test the Myers-Briggs and others such as the DiSC I find them fascinating because they can help us understand ourselves and others in helpful revealing ways mdash shedding light on our preferences strengths and weaknesses Provided we don rsquo t overuse them they [... more]

In his essay ldquo Service and the Spectrum rdquo Professor Daniel Bowman Jr writes of the difficulty of navigating decisions about how to serve his church as an autistic person He explains ldquo Autistic people have to forge a new path forward every single time a unique path that takes into account mental emotional and physical energy alone recharging time sensory inputs and comfort level time of day whether or not we rsquo re being valued for our strengths and accommodated for our needs rather than excluded for perceived deficits and much more rdquo For many people Bowman writes such [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories first jobs are important and often our first real taste of adult responsibility At the Fenwick Crab house though Brent Timmons learned much more than just how to cut a cucumber and steam a clam Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Chip Patterson from CBS Sports and Adam Gold as they engage in a discussion on which conference will see more teams make the NCAA Tournament Adam and Chip dive deep into the strengths and weaknesses of the ACC and the Mountain West analyzing each conference's teams resumes and tournament prospects [... 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]

Sermon Overview Scripture Passage Genesis - Adrian Rogers says The real test of your faith is not how you act at church but how you behave at home God gave us marriage and the home to meet the deepest emotional physical psychological and spiritual needs of mankind Marriage is the first institution that God created and it was established in the Garden of Eden between Adam and Eve In order for us to put meaning into marriage we must understand its purpose partnership and permanence Marriage is the closest bond to exist between two human beings In the Garden Adam [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the remarkable story of Arizona State University and its President Michael Crow Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The Matt Slick Live daily radio show broadcast is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry -CARM- During the show Matt answers questions on the air and offers insight on topics like The Bible Apologetics Theology World Religions Atheism and other issues-- The show airs live on the Truth Network Monday through Friday - PM EST - - PM PST--You can also email questions to Matt using- info-carm org Please put -Radio Show Question- in the Subject line--You can also watch a live stream during the live show on RUMBLE----Time stamps are approximate due to commercials being removed for [... more]

Last week Charlie was one of the first figures on the right to endorse the idea of Donald Trump picking Tucker Carlson as a running mate But after a weekend of reflection Charlie like the idea even more He lays out how a Tucker teamup bolsters Trump's strengths potentially draws in moderates and nullifies the danger of RFK's independent candidacy Plus Charlie reacts to Mike Johnson's disappointing choice to choose a Christmas break for Congress over serious changes to spending Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Erin Matson UNC Field Hockey Head Coach on the evolution of the sport and her excitement on where the sport is going She rsquo s the best to ever do it in her sport thus far at UNC and now she rsquo s coaching there Did she ever think about continuing her time on the field and go pro overseas How did the relationship have to change between her and her former teammates now that she rsquo s the boss What is everyone calling her Erin or coach How has life changed for her socially now that she rsquo s [... more]

None of us likes to dwell on our flaws or weaknesses If we're honest we'd much rather discuss our strengths gifts and talents But listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg to discover why limitations are actually the key to being useful to God ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Lessons for Life Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Download the audiobook of Pray Big by Alistair Begg for free this [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr Carrie Gress a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of the new book The End of Woman How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us to discuss the damage that the feminist movement has done over the last two centuries [... more]

With wins and losses overall for the season the Atlanta Braves find themselves on the verge of clinching a playoff spot by Friday With a talented lineup and a strong bullpen the Braves are certainly contenders for this postseason Greg McAuley TheGame in Atlanta joined Adam to discuss the Braves' playoff chances their strengths and weaknesses and what they need to continue to do to reach October [... more]

Our lives don't always go according to plan Or maybe we should say our lives don't always go according to OUR plans God knows what's coming He knows our heartache and our disappointment He knows our strengths and limitations and He has a plan hand-crafted for each of our lives Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn to recognize God's plan in our lives and say yes to the Lord's calling That's the most rewarding pathway you and I can travel Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org [... more]

Can Christians be demon-possessed You'll find countless opinions arguing one way or the other Explore Scripture's answer to this question and learn about the devil's strengths and limitations That's the focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Encore ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us [... more]

Christians are the representatives of Jesus Christ on earth Attempting to live the Christian life alone deprives us of the help and admonition we need every day In this message Pastor Lutzer shows three strengths of the church While God dwells in each of us there is no substitute for gathering together in worship This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

The Reformation had many heroes The early Reformers opposed church corruption provided a new edition of the Greek and opposed rampant sensuality In this message we meet Jan Hus Erasmus and Savonarola For defying the church of their day they would pay for it dearly This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Are you serving God where you work even if you don't work for a ministry Dr Jeff Myers asserts that we can work for the Lord in any job especially if we cultivate our God-given strengths seek synergy with our co-workers and prepare for our work by resting on the Sabbath Receive a copy of Truth Changes Everything and an audio download of this broadcast for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

Nuggets complete the sweep of the Lakers Nikola Jokic wins a different MVP award Lakers locker room reaction to being swept [... more]

Former Carolina Hurricanes right winger Erik Cole joined Adam to discuss if there are any similarities in this current Hurricanes roster to previous ones He also describes what their biggest strengths are in terms of how they play and how they're able to beat other teams He also describes how things change as far as scheduling once teams get deeper into the playoffs nbsp [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the remarkable story of Arizona State University and its President Michael Crow Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Brandon and Analyn Miller believe that the focus on fixing your weaknesses is a waste of time Instead embrace your strengths as a parent which will energize you and help you find creative ways to overcome weaknesses Receive the book Incredible Parent and the audio download of the broadcast Identifying Your Strengths as a Parent for your donation of any amount And now through a special matching opportunity your gift will be DOUBLED dollar for dollar https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast identifying-your-strengths-as-a-parent featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any [... more]

Rich and the guys react to the breaking news that Indianapolis Colts QB Matt Ryan will miss the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury and weighs in on Pete Carroll and the surprising Seattle Seahawks who find themselves atop the NFC West after Week Patriots LB Matt Judon tells Rich what it's like to play for Bill Belichick and shares how the Pats head coach teaches the history of the NFL including players and coaches who's impact transcend football and says why he's not sleeping on Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football Rich [... more]

Brandon and Analyn Miller admit to early parenting challenges believing their kids were supposed to make them look good as parents But then they discovered the power of strengths-based parenting where you identify and encourage areas where your kids excel rather than focus on their areas of weakness Receive the book Play to Their Strengths and the audio download of the broadcast Helping Your Kids Identify Their Strengths 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 helping-your-kids-identify-their-strengths featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories PEZ had great success where it was invented but changed its course drastically after initially failing in America Shawn Peterson shares the story of how this manual candy dispenser came to be First jobs are often our first taste in real adult responsibility they teach us important skills and they teach us how to deal with people Brent Timmons shares the story of his first job at a crab house in Delaware Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Shocking History of PEZ Candy Smoking Alternative for Adults [... more]

Can Christians be demon-possessed You'll find countless opinions arguing one way or the other Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explores Scripture's answer to this question We'll learn about the devil's strengths as well as his limitations Listen [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Anne Clare tells the story of a nurse who served in the Philippines during World War II and shares the experience that she and others like her went through after the Japanese invasion there Martin Lisius founder of Tempest Tours and Kim George Customer Relations Manager talk about the companies origins and what it's like being on the road in midst of extreme weather Brent Timmons shares the story of nbsp his nbsp first job at a crab house in Delaware nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes [... more]

Marriage From Surviving to Thriving [... more]

Jia Haixia lost his sight in the year His friend Jia Wenqi lost his arms as a child But they rsquo ve found a way around their disabilities ldquo I am his hands and he is my eyes rdquo Jia Haixia says Together they rsquo re transforming their village in China Since the friends have been on a mission to regenerate a wasteland near their home Each day Jia Haixia climbs on Jia Wenqi rsquo s back to cross a river to the site Jia Wenqi then ldquo hands rdquo Jia Haixia a shovel with his foot before Jia Haixia [... more]

A long-time investment banker and a mentor to millennials Ken Costa shares from his vast experience valuable lessons he's learned about finding God's will and calling for our lives Get Ken's book Know Your Why 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 finding-gods-purpose-for-your-life featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

The Millers describe how identifying your child's strengths and encouraging them in those strengths will help you raise healthy happy kids Get the Millers' book 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 helping-your-kids-identify-their-strengths featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

I rsquo d see her welcoming the dawn each day She was our local power walker As I drove my kids to school she rsquo d be there on the road rsquo s shoulder Equipped with an oversized pair of headphones and knee-high colorful socks she walked with an alternating movement of arms and feet always with one foot in contact with the ground The sport is different from running or jogging Power walking involves an intentional restraint a reining in of the body rsquo s natural inclination to run Although it doesn rsquo t look like it there rsquo [... 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]

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]

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]

Authors Brandon and Analyn Miller parents of seven children changed their parenting strategy years into the parenting journey and realized their kids did much better when they parented to their strengths rather than always focusing on their weaknesses This changed the way they looked at their children's grades in school and helped their kids see themselves differently Excelling at some things persuaded their kids to try things they weren't so good at Show Notes and Resources Read The Five E's of Strength Identification by Analyn and Brandon Miller https www familylife com articles topics parenting essentials releasing-your-child the-five-es-of-strength-identification Find resources [... more]

Brandon and Analyn Miller parents of seven remind us it's our job to find out what is unique about each of our children beginning when they are toddlers We need to become students of our children encouraging their strengths and recognizing their weaknesses Asking questions about what they like and don't like is a great way to discover who God made them to be Show Notes and Resources Read The Five E's of Strength Identification by Analyn and Brandon Miller https www familylife com articles topics parenting essentials releasing-your-child the-five-es-of-strength-identification Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com [... more]

All our possessions are made of matter which God created All our talents and strengths come from our DNA which God designed Everything that sustains us from food to air to relationships is a gift from God Are you living in light of that today [... more]