Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry They share their journeys overcoming their own triggers like when their children disobey and complain and when they have to deal with exhaustion Our guests offer encouragement to moms and explain how they can prepare to handle their triggers in a healthier way Part of Receive the book Triggers and the audio download of the broadcast Moms and Anger Understanding Your Triggers for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families [... more]

Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry They share their journeys overcoming their own triggers like when their children disobey and complain and when they have to deal with exhaustion Our guests offer encouragement to moms and explain how they can prepare to handle their triggers in a healthier way Part of Receive the book Triggers and the audio download of the broadcast Moms and Anger Understanding Your Triggers for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families [... more]

Dr Richard Swenson author of The Overload Syndrome and Margin writes that We must have some room to breathe We need freedom to think and permission to heal Our relationships are being starved to death by velocity Too many people are physically emotionally mentally and financially overloaded these days So we ll look at rest from a biblical perspective today The Concept of MarginIn his writings Dr Richard Swenson introduces the concept of margin essentially it's the space to take a break before you break down Many of us feel there s just not enough time money or energy left [... more]

Is there hope for single parents and blended families to experience true joy and peace - to find rest and strength in the midst of the journey In this session Chip is joined by his wife Theresa to share her story of single parenthood and how God carried her through that difficult time in her life Whether you're a single parent a blended family or just someone looking for a little encouragement you'll want to listen to this hope-filled message Main PointsA story of hope and restoration - Ruth - Single parenting - principles and practiceMake your relationship with Christ [... more]

When it comes to work ethic there's nobody we like better aside from Jesus of course than the woman described in Proverbs We don't know her name but her actions and attitudes are worth studying and imitating no matter what kind of work you do A Biblical Work Ethic From Proverbs First a note about Proverbs It's part of the wisdom literature found in the Old Testament We refer to Proverbs a lot since there are many nuggets of financial truth there Proverbs is the final chapter and the description of the woman of noble character is written as a [... more]

In his book Margin Dr Richard Swenson writes ldquo We must have some room to breathe We need freedom to think and permission to heal Our relationships are being starved to death by velocity Our children lay wounded on the ground run over by our high-speed good intentions Is God now pro-exhaustion Doesn rsquo t He lead people beside the still waters anymore Who plundered those wide-open spaces of the past and how can we get them back rdquo Swenson says we need some quiet fertile ldquo land rdquo in life where we can rest in God and meet with [... more]

Armen Keteyian Author Sports Investigative Reporter who literally wrote the book on college realignment When realignment comes up people aren rsquo t think collectively which causes us to be where we are right now in college athletics Why haven rsquo t we heard anything other than ldquo we have to stop letting players get money rdquo Couldn rsquo t anyone have made impacts to stop it Will football in the power break away from everything else [... more]

A frightening number of people send Charlie angry emails every time he condemns pornography Well too bad Terry Schilling of American Principles Project joins to discuss the devastating damage porn does to society and the surprisingly effective law that is slashing visits to porn sites by percent or more Plus Mike Davis talks about the national exhaustion affliction U S conservatives and how to revive their enthusiasm enough to get a crucial win in Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

ldquo I just don rsquo t think I can do this anymore rdquo my friend said through her tears as she discussed the overwhelming sense of hopelessness she faced as a nurse in a global health crisis ldquo I know that God has called me to nursing but I rsquo m overwhelmed and emotionally drained rdquo she confessed Seeing that a cloud of exhaustion had come over her I responded ldquo I know you feel helpless right now but ask God to give you the direction you rsquo re seeking and the strength to persevere rdquo At that moment she [... more]

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Mary Tutterow joined me today in a long-form interview exclusively for the podcast Bringing more than years of experience in caring for her daughter who suffers from an extreme seizure disorder Mary offers hardwon insights into the deep and often troubled hearts of family caregivers https theheartofthecaregiver com about [... more]

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A nursery owner set out to sell peach trees She considered various approaches Should she line up leafy saplings in burlap sacks in a beautiful display Should she create a colorful catalog picturing peach trees in various seasons of growth At last she realized what really sells a peach tree It rsquo s the peach it produces sweet-smelling deep orange and fuzzy-skinned The best way to sell a peach tree is to pluck a ripe peach cut it open until the juice dribbles down your arm and hand a slice to a customer When they taste the fruit they want [... more]

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Healthiness In Your Hands The neediness of an infirmed loved one frequently obscures a caregiver's fatigue stress and dangerous health patterns Moreover even if noticing the caregiver's exhaustion and strain the warning signs can often go unheeded Usually armed only with love and a sense of responsibility caregivers recklessly deplete themselves physically and emotionally while caring for a vulnerable loved one Passion and commitment are admirable but how long can the patient feel better at the caregiver's expense When faced with chronic impairments love and responsibility accomplish more when directed to the caregiver's well-being first However many caregivers postpone healthy [... more]

While serving as my mom rsquo s live-in caregiver at a cancer center hundreds of miles away from my home I asked people to pray for us As the months passed isolation and loneliness sapped my strength How could I care for my mom if I gave in to my physical mental and emotional exhaustion One day a friend sent me an unexpected care package Jodi had crocheted a purple prayer shawl a warm reminder that we had people praying for us daily Whenever I wrapped the soft yarn around my shoulders I felt God hugging me with the prayers [... more]

If busyness exhaustion and distraction have caused you and your spouse to drift apart listen in as Dr Greg Smalley and his wife Erin offer practical suggestions for rekindling intimacy in a discussion based on their book Reconnected Moving From Roomates to Soulmates in Your Marriage Part of Original air date Aug Get the Smalleys' book for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast reconnecting-with-your-spouse-part- -of- If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

If busyness exhaustion and distraction have caused you and your spouse to drift apart listen in as Dr Greg Smalley and his wife Erin offer practical suggestions for rekindling intimacy in a discussion based on their book Reconnected Moving From Roomates to Soulmates in Your Marriage Part of Original air date Aug Get the Smalleys' book for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast reconnecting-with-your-spouse-part- -of- If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

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There rsquo s a home improvement store near me that has a big green button in one of its departments If no assistant is present you push the button which starts a timer If you rsquo re not served within a minute you get a discount on your purchase We like being the customer in this scenario who enjoys the speedy service But the demand for fast service often takes a toll when we re the one expected to deliver it So many of us today feel rushed doing our jobs working long hours checking email multiple times a day [... more]

God has gifted and prepared you to do a good work that only you can do Do you believe that Chip opens the book of Ephesians to encourage you and give you a handful of tools that'll help you pursue that good work with a gusto you never thought possible [... more]

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God has gifted and prepared you to do a good work that only you can do Do you believe that Chip opens the book of Ephesians to encourage you and give you a handful of tools that'll help you pursue that good work with a gusto you never thought possible [... more]

If busyness exhaustion and distraction have caused you and your spouse to drift apart listen in as Dr Greg Smalley and his wife Erin offer practical suggestions for rekindling intimacy Part of Get the Smalleys' book Reconnected for your donation of any amount [... more]

If busyness exhaustion and distraction have caused you and your spouse to drift apart listen in as Dr Greg Smalley and his wife Erin offer practical suggestions for rekindling intimacy in a discussion based on their book Reconnected Moving From Roomates to Soulmates in Your Marriage Part of Get the book for your donation of any amount [... more]

Medical experts attest to the benefits of a good night s sleep or a vacation While beneficial for the body though these steps won t solve spiritual exhaustion Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches us how to find rest for our souls Listen [... more]