Raising children is the most difficult and rewarding experience you will ever go through Do you believe that The fact is most of us can relate to the difficult part pretty well and we're hoping to stumble across the rewarding part soon In this message Chip shares some biblical insight on how to raise kids who know how to love God love others and love you Main PointsFour snapshots of a godly parent Godly parenting begins with positive clear-cut objectives - Ephesians Godly parenting demands we practice what we preach - Corinthians Godly parents build relationships that bond - Thessalonians [... more]

It's not possible to have a happy marriage or family without communicating To understand the communication barriers we all have we must visit the Garden of Eden In this message from Genesis Pastor Lutzer analyzes the roots of sin shame and fear in human relationships If it's so important why can't we communicate This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn describe how couples can avoid tension and conflict over money by communicating about it regularly openly and honestly Our guests highlight several helpful practices for building financial unity like establishing common values overcoming money fears and avoiding 'knee-jerk' reactions Receive the book Thriving in Love amp Money plus an audio download of the broadcast Game-Changing Marriage and Money Insights for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]

Like many teachers Carrie devotes countless hours to her career often grading papers and communicating with students and parents late into the evening To sustain the effort she relies on her community of colleagues for camaraderie and practical help her challenging job is made easier through collaboration A recent study of educators found that the benefit of collaboration is magnified when those we work with demonstrate humility When colleagues are willing to admit their weaknesses others feel safe to share their knowledge with one another effectively helping everyone in the group The Bible teaches the importance of humility mdash for [... more]

Bussin' with the Boys' co-host Taylor Lewan and Rich discuss his former head coach Mike Vrabel missing out on this off-season's round of head coaching hirings if the Dallas Cowboys would be a good fit for free agent RB Derrick Henry what former Atlanta Falcons HC Arthur Smith brings as the Steelers new Offensive Coordinator why he's picking the ers to beat the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII and more 'NBA on TNT' analyst Jim Jackson and Rich discuss Doc Rivers' inauspicious - start as the Milwaukee Bucks' head coach the red-hot Clippers' success with James Harden this season what [... more]

Chris Lea WRAL TV on the introduction of Dan Morgan as GM and Dave Canales as HC What was Chris rsquo impression of how things went from Charlotte in the press room What was something Chris thought was interesting he brought up Chris says there rsquo s one person he rsquo s excited about who most may not have realized is a new part of the team so what is it about this hire that has him optimistic [... more]

Parents often struggle to communicate effectively during the teen years Dr Ken Wilgus encourages moms and dads to relax a little bit back off from micromanaging and start treating their teen more like a budding adult This includes showing them more respect and communicating to them the same way you would another adult Part of Receive the book Feeding the Mouth That Bites You and a free audio download of How to Talk With Your Teen Without Losing Your Mind for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support [... more]

Parents often struggle to communicate effectively during the teen years Dr Ken Wilgus encourages moms and dads to relax a little bit back off from micromanaging and start treating their teen more like a budding adult This includes showing them more respect and communicating to them the same way you would another adult Part of Receive the book Feeding the Mouth That Bites You and a free audio download of How to Talk With Your Teen Without Losing Your Mind for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support [... more]

What role does the word of God play in your life Does it stand over you or do you stand over it [... more]

Are you actively listening to God's voice [... more]

Dr Ron and Jan Welch will talk about communicating well choosing forgiveness and unselfishness and challenging unspoken truths If couples can learn to show respect honor and love each other a lot of their conflict will go away Receive Dr Welch's book Choices Successful Couples Make for your donation of any amount Through your support of Focus on the Family you'll save marriages through efforts like our Hope Restored marriage intensives And right now DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to impact twice as many marriages through a MILLION matching opportunity provided by generous friends of the ministry Get More Episode Resources We'd [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Topics include- --- AI Artificial intelligence-- -Degrees of discipleship-- - Did Jesus go to hell-- - Acceptable reasons to leave a bible study-- - Alan John Miller do we pray in the name of Jesus or the Trinity [... more]

Immoral relationships create deep bonds even between people having casual sex The more bonds we make the tougher they are to break In this message we step into freedom with Christ through cleansing fleeing and communicating There is a way out of the bondage of promiscuity This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https www rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

I helped my elderly dog Wilson out to the grass and in the process released the leash of our younger dog Coach for just a minute As I bent to pick up Coach rsquo s lead he spied a bunny Off he went ripping the leash from my right hand and corkscrewing my ring finger in the process I fell to the grass and cried out in pain After returning from urgent care and learning I rsquo d need surgery I begged God for help ldquo I rsquo m a writer How will I type What about my daily duties [... more]

How often do you and your spouse really talk I mean beyond chit-chat or logistics or what to do with the kids In this program Chip picks up where he left off in his series Keeping Love Alive Volume by discussing how couples can better communicate Learn how to have a genuine heart-to-heart conversation with your spouse starting today [... more]

When you talk to your spouse do you feel like you're on the same page Or is there a lot of miscommunication and unmet expectations Are you frustrated because you're not being heard or understood In this program Chip continues his series Keeping Love Alive Volume by focusing on the skill of communication Hear how our words actually display God's love to our mate [... more]

God is constantly communicating His love for us [... more]

Darryl was a baseball legend who nearly destroyed his life with drugs But Jesus set him free and he rsquo s been clean for years Today he helps others struggling with addiction and points them to faith Looking back he affirms that God turned his mess into a message Nothing is too hard for God When Jesus came ashore near a cemetery after a stormy night on the Sea of Galilee with His disciples a man possessed by darkness immediately approached Him Jesus spoke to the demons inside him drove them away and set him free When Jesus left the [... more]

For fourteen years the Mars rover Opportunity faithfully communicated with the people at NASA rsquo s Jet Propulsion Laboratory After it landed in it traversed twenty-eight miles of the Martian surface took thousands of images and analyzed many materials But in communication between Opportunity and scientists ended when a major dust storm coated its solar panels causing the rover to lose power Is it possible that we can allow ldquo dust rdquo to block our communication with Someone outside of our world When it comes to prayer mdash communicating with God mdash there are certain things that can get in [... more]

Not just been one But THE ONE Today's show is brought to us by the Jewish letter ALEF How did you know that something was the one The ONLY one When did you realize that God was THE ONE for you Sweet Sara Linda calls and talks toast For real And wait is that the voice of Ms Ann Ault [... more]

What defines true masculinity Author actor and musician Nathan Clarkson reflects on the first thirty years of his life as someone who is different and tells how his parents encouraged his natural giftings and loved him just as he was As someone who struggles with ADHD dyslexia and obsessive compulsive behaviors Nathan says believing in God was never a problem with him but obeying was another story In his search to find his identity Clarkson describes his journey to find out what a good man is and does and talks about where his research led him Show Notes and Resources [... more]

Retired police officer Adam Davis says police work takes a toll on a marriage From -hour shifts to having no friends except for other law enforcement officers the stress of the job hardened Adam's heart and made him want to protect his spouse and family so badly that he quit communicating altogether Something had to change Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network Have the FamilyLife Today podcast and resources helped you Consider becoming a [... more]

Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn describe how couples can avoid tension and conflict over money by communicating about it regularly openly and honestly Our guests highlight several helpful practices for building financial unity like establishing common values overcoming money fears and avoiding 'knee-jerk' reactions Get the Feldhahns' book Thriving in Love Money for your donation of any amount https store focusonthefamily com singleitem checkout donation item don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast game-changing-marriage-and-money-insights If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

If you want to connect with your teens you have to be available That's the advice of author Jeffrey Dean Dean gives parents some practical advice for effectively communicating with their kids Parents can begin by talking to their kids about the things they like to do or are interested in Parents can then branch out to more difficult topics Dean encourages parents to look for opportunities like driving them to school or dinnertime to have great conversations Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Check out all that's available [... more]

Multi Grammy award nominee and -time Dove award winner and fellow caregiver Steve Green called the show His iconic music career frames Steve's enormous passion for communicating the Gospel to broken lives In this conversation I asked Steve to reflect on current challenges facing our country and the world It all comes down to the one phrase in his song that's touched millions of lives People Need The LORD While it sounds simple and it is that phrase is condensed down to the core of our human condition and Steve shares how God responds to that core need You'll love [... more]

Wes Miller joined The Drive with Josh Graham to give an update on his Spartans how he handled the Wake Forest job news and more [... more]

Almost everyone will feel the some effects from the new SECURE Act Some more immediately than others but in the grand scheme almost everyone will be affected Ron and I will help you tackle the new rules as we discuss the two most important components the changes in stretch IRAs and the new RMD age The most important thing to keep in mind is communicating with your family about the changes from an estate planning standpoint Don't fret we're gonna break it all down for you and help you get started Check out the full show notes for this episode [... more]