Dr Kathy Koch explores the importance of resilience in our lives and how we can nurture that trait in our children As a parent you are the key to your child's resilience Through intentional modeling ongoing conversation and observation and encouragement you can help them learn to bounce back from struggles get unstuck and move forward with courage and confidence Part of Receive the book Resilient Kids plus an audio download of the broadcast Helping Your Child Develop Resilience for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps [... more]

Dr Kathy Koch explores the importance of resilience in our lives and how we can nurture that trait in our children As a parent you are the key to your child's resilience Through intentional modeling ongoing conversation and observation and encouragement you can help them learn to bounce back from struggles get unstuck and move forward with courage and confidence Part of Receive the book Resilient Kids plus an audio download of the broadcast Helping Your Child Develop Resilience for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps [... more]

According to research people who are intentionally grateful for what they have report better sleep fewer symptoms of illness and more happiness Those are impressive benefits Psychologists even suggest keeping a ldquo gratitude journal rdquo to improve our well-being writing down five things we rsquo re grateful for each week Scripture has long promoted the practice of gratitude From meals and marriage Timothy - to the beauties of creation Psalm the Bible has called us to see such things as gifts and to thank the Giver for them Psalm lists five things Israel could be especially grateful for their rescue [... more]

The media is intentionally distorting President Trump's comments about a bloodbath in America I set the record straight today Rep Ben Cline Superintendent Ryan Walters Karoline Leavitt and Scott Coburn join the conversation See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

I recently read a novel about a woman who refuses to acknowledge she has terminal cancer When Nicola rsquo s exasperated friends force her to face the truth the reason for her avoidance emerges ldquo I rsquo ve wasted my life rdquo she tells them Though born with talents and wealth ldquo I made nothing of my life I was sloppy I never stuck at anything rdquo The prospect of leaving the world now feeling she d achieved little was too painful for Nicola to contemplate I was reading Ecclesiastes around the same time and found the contrast stark Its [... more]

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Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Is there a difference between Sunday service and having weekly fellowship Is there biblical evidence for a church being congregationally ruled How do I hear God's voice in my life Does intentional sin keep a believer from going to heaven Does God speak through prophets today like in the Old Testament Today's Offer TRUTHS ABOUT MARITAL SEX Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core View our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE [... more]

Democrats have intentionally destroyed the US-Mexico border to bring about a human tsunami and further the great replacement of native-born Americans Now Republicans in the Senate are negotiating with the left to end the crisis How is that sane and why should Republicans even believe that the Biden administration would follow whatever deal is reached Charlie talks to Sen Ron Johnson about the troubling delusions of the GOP causus and the mysterious case of Sen Fetterman's rightward turn For more content become a member at members charliekirk com Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for [... more]

Do you worry a lot about your finances fretting over things you can rsquo t control If you do wouldn rsquo t it be nice to just relax and trust God On today's Faith amp Finance Live John Putnam joins host Rob West to talk about trusting in God rsquo s provision Then Rob will take your calls and various financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Author and homesteader Kathi Lipp offers insightful ideas on homesteading Her practical tips include creative cooking gardening and getting through harsh weather Even if you live in a busy city you can simplify and use your resources intentionally Receive the book The Accidental Homesteader and the audio download of the broadcast Homesteading Embracing a Simpler Life 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 If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

Would your spouse say they feel heard Authors Kevin and Marcia Myers help unearth a new level of intimacy through the power of intentionally listening Learn the strategies for navigating fights skills of listening and resolving conflicts Show Notes and Resources Listen tomore about Kevin and Marcia and on Facebook KevinMyersPK And grab Kevin and Marcia Myers's book The Second Happy Seven Practices to Make Your Marriage Better Than Your Honeymoon Want to hear more episodes by Kevin and Marcia Myers listen here Transform your marriage at half the cost Weekend to Remember Spring Sale Jan - your key to [... more]

Oceanographer Sylvia Earle has seen the deterioration of coral reefs firsthand She founded Mission Blue an organization devoted to the development of global Hope Spots These special places around the world are ldquo critical to the health of the ocean rdquo which impacts our lives on earth Through the intentional care for these areas scientists have seen the relationships of underwater communities restored and lives of endangered species saved nbsp In Psalm the psalmist acknowledges that God spoke everything into existence and ensured that all He made would stand firm vv ndash As God reigns over generations and nations vv [... more]

Ever wonder how it's possible to spend time with your kids when you're emotionally exhausted Strategize your time and energy with purpose Ever wondered how just minutes a day can make a difference Jon Tyson provides practical insights for improving parenting styles Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jon Tyson at church nyc and find Jon on social media on Instagram And grab Jon Tyson's book The Intentional Father in our shop Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Fatherhood Want to hear more episodes by Jon Tyson listen here Double your impact by Dec Give families the gift of [... more]

It's not enough to hope our sons will become good men We need them to be good at being men Discover the influence you have on your family through second chances Join Author Jon Tyson as he dives into how your habits and wounds shape your sons Learn why it's critical to bring in the right people to fill the gaps you can't Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jon Tyson at church nyc and find Jon on social media on Instagram And grab Jon Tyson's book The Intentional Father in our shop Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about [... more]

Without strong mentors boys are walking alone into a wilderness of conflicting messages about who they should be as men It's no wonder that our sons are confused about what the world expects from them and what they should expect of themselves Jon Tyson lays out a clear path for fathers and sons that includes specific activities rites of passage and significant marking moments that can be customized to fit any family Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jon Tyson at church nyc and find Jon on social media on Instagram And grab Jon Tyson's book The Intentional Father in [... more]

On this Sunday edition of The Charlie Kirk Show enjoy Charlie's speech from Trinity Church in Lubbock where he discusses what happened to the church during the China Virus why faith and politics can and should go together and how to stand up for your beliefs by standing on the Bible Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Here's the link https www wisdomonline org lp the-advent-event Do you struggle to keep your focus on Jesus during the Christmas season Does the busyness of the holidays distract you from the true meaning of what you celebrate We have a resource to help you lead your family in an intentional Christ-honoring activity The Advent Event is a fun easy and enriching family activity to help focus attention on the birth of Jesus while discovering the big picture of God's plan throughout the entire Bible Kids of all ages will enjoy the crafts stories sounds and motions that make up [... more]

As a mom of seven Heidi St John explains why you as a mom need to stay spiritually disciplined in your relationship with the Lord She looks at ways to place your confidence in God especially when you just want to give up on parenting She discusses how you can be more intentional in your mothering and why it's best to press into God's love grace and mercy With relatable stories practical tips and inspiring encouragement you'll be motivated to connect with God on a daily basis Receive the book MomStrong and a free audio download of Fueling Motherhood Through [... more]

Kari Trent Stageberg and her husband unpack the techniques to navigate the situation when differences emerge they call it a Merge Moment This moment allows a couple to come together despite their differences Only of differences are solvable which means that couples need to be proactive and intentional when navigating and even celebrating their differences Joey and Kari suggest being particularly observant about trigger moments and giving each other time to process those situations Receive the book The Merge for Marriage and a free audio download of Blending Two Lives Into One Flesh for your donation of any amount Right [... more]

Want to do relationships differently Authors Sean Perron and Spencer Harmon point you in the right direction for dating engagement or marriage with purpose and depth I did not realize how absent-minded I was until I got married when there was another person counting on me Laughter I remember one time I thought I'm going to help make the spaghetti This is in the first three months of marriage I'm in there stirring the spaghetti thinking Look at me I'm such a great husband Then my wife comes in after me This still happens today She looked up and there [... more]

Gary Thomas author of A Lifelong Love discusses how to worship God to bring you into unity as a couple how to allow God to rub away your own selfishness and how couples can intentionally pursue oneness in marriage He explores how to reduce expectations for your spouse how to find your confidence in God and how to seek first the Kingdom of God as a couple Part of Receive A Lifelong Love and an audio download of Drawing Closer to God and Each Other for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring [... more]

Gary Thomas author of A Lifelong Love discusses how to worship God to bring you into unity as a couple how to allow God to rub away your own selfishness and how couples can intentionally pursue oneness in marriage He explores how to reduce expectations for your spouse how to find your confidence in God and how to seek first the Kingdom of God as a couple Part of Receive A Lifelong Love and an audio download of Drawing Closer to God and Each Other for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring [... more]

Mark Gregston grandfather of four encourages you to be intentional in the lives of your teen grandchildren Through storytelling humor time and love you can be a special influence on your grandkids and build a legacy of hope in your family Receive the book Grandparenting Teens and an audio download of Being an Intentional Grandparent to Teens 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 If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

Dating in today's culture has changed significantly in a generation Single adults are often less intentional about thinking and planning ahead for a future marriage And many Christians aren't committed to moral boundaries anymore in their dating relationships Tovares and Safa Grey want to change that dynamic by pointing single adults to God's design for dating Receive the book Godly Dating and an audio download of Aiming For a Godly Marriage in the Dating Years 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 If [... more]

Before baseball rsquo s World Series sportswriter Hugh Fullerton made an astute prediction He said the Chicago Cubs who were expected to win would lose the first and third games and win the second Oh and it would rain on the fourth He was right on each point Then in his analytical skills told him certain players were losing World Series games intentionally Fullerton suspected they rsquo d been bribed by gamblers Popular opinion ridiculed him Again he was right Fullerton was no prophet mdash just a wise man who studied the evidence Jeremiah was a real prophet whose prophecies [... more]

It's beyond what you can imagine So says Victor Marx about one of the most horrifying phenomena of modern life The intentional sexual abuse of young children Victor talks to Charlie about his heroic life as a warrior for God traveling the world to rescue children and punish the pedophiles who prey on them Charlie and Victor dig into the causes of abuse what allows it to happen and how to stop it Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Authors Howard and Danielle Taylor intentionally invested in each other founded a marriage ministry and then tragedy dealt a gut-wrenching blow They reveal how their marriage survived and how a relationship can pull through the worst of times Show Notes and Resources Connect with Howard and Danielle Taylor and find out more about Marriage on Deck at marriageondeck com Revitalize your marriage off Weekend to Remember Getaways Sep - Strengthen bonds and create lasting memories Learn more at weekendtoremember com Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources [... more]

Authors Howard and Danielle Taylor didn't start out thinking they'd run a marriage ministry They just longed for an intentional intimate relationship that would go the distance Hear how their own challenges galvanized a purposeful more weatherproof marriage Show Notes and Resources Connect with Howard and Danielle Taylor and find out more about Marriage on Deck at marriageondeck com Revitalize your marriage off Weekend to Remember Getaways Sep - Strengthen bonds and create lasting memories Learn more at weekendtoremember com Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources [... more]

Drive By Diagnosis The term Drive-By Diagnoses accurately captures the shared experiences of countless caregivers It's as though passersby morph into experts leaning out the window to offer advice on caring for loved ones irrespective of their connection or expertise Comments like Have you considered a new drug or I know someone who swears by this often emerge One might even stumble upon stories of the latest extract from a miracle plant thriving solely in some guy's backyard in New Guinea Worse still discussions occasionally veer into divine judgment implying wrongdoing as the cause of affliction What did you do [... more]

Did you know young people today are forming their worldviews about gender identity and morality through social media and their classrooms If you're concerned about what your kids are listening to watching and believing in then don't miss this program Chip sits down with special guest Kitty Allen Senior Vice President of Discipleship at Living on the Edge They highlight the intentional ways this ministry is reaching this lost generation with the truth of God's Word And what you can be doing to make a difference in your communities churches and families [... more]

Why do people leave church And what can parents know and do so their kids aren't casualties to a mass church exodus Church planter Michael Aitcheson and author Jim Davis author of The Great Dechurching Who's Leaving Why Are They Going and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back as the two explore what's happening in the church and how parents can actively intentionally shape kids who stay Show Notes and Resources Hear more from Jim Davis on his podcast And grab Jim's book The Great Dechurching in our shop Intrigued by today's episode Catch more on deconversion and [... more]

Dr Ron and Jan Welch help husbands and wives better understand the power of choice in their marriages and how they can be intentional in improving and strengthening their relationships In this discussion they will focus on the power of belief and choosing to hope letting go of the past not taking your spouse for granted and commitment Receive the book Choices For a Better Marriage and an audio download of Making Positive Choices for a Stronger Marriage for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us [... more]

Dr David Gudgel wants to equip couples to have successful and enjoyable marriages In this broadcast Dr Gudgel reviews the three Greek words for love AGAPE sacrificial love PHILEO friendship love and EROS romantic love and encourages couples to intentionally work on all three to improve their relationship Receive the book Enjoy Your Marriage More and an audio download of Three Kinds of Love You Need For Your Marriage 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 If you've listened to any of our [... more]

Hungry for ideas to shape an intentional family from the ground up Elisha and Kathryn Voetberg podcast hosts of Now that We're a Family offer ideas to actively build a marriage and family of purpose and beautiful simplicity Show Notes and Resources Connect with Elilsha and Kathryn Voetberg www nowthatwereafamily com Find their books here nowthatwereafamily com after-the-baby Intrigued by today's episode Think more about life after the baby in our blog post Postpartum Depression Admitting It to Myself And to My Husband and this FamilyLife Today episode on the wake-up call of new motherhood Grab off all FamilyLife's small-group [... more]

Singleness It's not what's wrong with you Shelby chats about his visit with author Dani Treweek who thinks singleness as a Christian gives us a taste of heaven itself She weighs in on what singleness tells us about our forever with God Show Notes and Resources You can Shelby here on our social channels And think deeper about singleness through Shelby's previous roundtable discussion Single and Christian What We Get Wrong Grab off all FamilyLife's small-group studies atshop familylife com Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources [... more]

Are you as a parent or grandparent concerned about your kid's future Do they seem to be spiritual drifting In this program Chip wraps up our Intentional Parenting series by interviewing our guest teacher Doug Fields They share practical advice for how moms and dads can navigate the storms of parenthood and raise Jesus-centered kids [... more]

ANALYSIS OF RD TRUMP INDICTMENT Special Counsel Jack Smith has hit former President Donald Trump with yet ANOTHER federal indictment This latest indictment has four charges related to January The indictment alleges that Trump intentionally lied to undermine American democracy and overturn the election results Donald Trump has three pending indictments hanging over his head as he gears up for his presidential run Despite the indictments Trump remains the clear frontrunner for the GOP nomination Will he be able to pull off a White House comeback with the Deep State fighting him every step of the way On today's show [... more]

DEAL OR NO DEAL Hunter Biden's sweetheart plea deal fell apart yesterday before the watching world This chaos came on the heels of the judge accusing his legal team of misrepresentations to the court Hunter Biden's legal team found itself in trouble after a member of his legal team allegedly misrepresented herself as a Republican attorney to have a critical filing deceptively removed from the docket The filing from Republican lawmakers had asked the court to consider the allegations made by the IRS whistleblowers of political interference in the Hunter Biden investigation that led to his plea deal The judge [... more]

Hunter's sweetheart plea deal might be falling apart on the eve of his court appearance as the judge has accused his legal team of misrepresentations to the court Hunter Biden's legal team found itself in hot water after a member of his legal team allegedly misrepresented herself as a Republican attorney to have an important filing deceptively removed from the docket The filing from GOP lawmakers had asked the court to consider the allegations made by the IRS whistleblowers of political interference in the Hunter Biden investigation that led to his plea deal The judge accused Biden's legal team of [... more]

Malcolm Cloutt was named a Maundy Money honoree by Queen Elizabeth II an annual service award given to British men and women Cloutt who was nbsp one hundred years old at the time of the recognition was honored for having given out one thousand Bibles during his lifetime Cloutt has kept a record of everyone who rsquo s received a Bible and prays for them regularly Cloutt rsquo s faithfulness in prayer is a powerful example of the kind of love we find throughout Paul rsquo s writings in the New Testament Paul often assured the recipients of his letters [... more]

Arlene Pellicane shares fun stories and power-packed research to encourage you with nuts-and-bolts reminders of strong parenting teaching respect instilling character and spending intentional time with your children Receive Arlene Pellicane's book Parents Rising and an audio download of Raising Godly Children in Today's Culture 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 If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

Martin Luther grew concerned about the selling of indulgences and the message it sent to people who sought forgiveness for their sins Today R C Sproul shows how Luther's response unintentionally sparked the flames of the Reformation Get the 'Reformed Basics' DVD Collection with R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org reformed-basics Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

The pursuit of money and fame yield nothing of eternal value and bear no significance in the eyes of God But the Bible makes it clear that there are endeavors that Christians are to seek and nurture in their lives that matter greatly to God On today's episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex shares the traits that come from Peter that every believer should be concerned with cultivating He also reminds listeners to live intentionally and not squander their time waiting for eternity The Assault on America Truth and Liberty Coalition Ask Alex OnlineAlex McFarlandalex alexmcfarland combooking alexmcfarland com [... more]

Following the Sunday morning worship service my Moscow host took me to lunch at a restaurant outside the Kremlin Upon arrival we noticed a line of newlywed couples in wedding garb approaching the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside the Kremlin wall The happiness of their wedding day intentionally included remembering the sacrifices others had made to help make such a day possible It was a sobering sight as the couples took pictures by the memorial before laying wedding flowers at its base nbsp nbsp All of us have cause to be thankful for others who in one way or [... more]

Do you have a performance-based marriage On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman you rsquo ll hear about the difference having a ldquo grace marriage rdquo can make Brad and Marilyn Rhoads believe marriage is God rsquo s idea and if you rsquo re disillusioned and disappointed there rsquo s a better path Hear how to have a grace marriage right now on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource The Grace Marriage How the Gospel and Intentionality Transform Your RelationshipSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Did you know young people today are forming their worldviews about gender identity and morality through social media and their classrooms If you're concerned about what your kids are listening to watching and believing in then don't miss this program Chip sits down with special guest Kitty Allen Senior Vice President of Discipleship at Living on the Edge They highlight the intentional ways this ministry is reaching this lost generation with the truth of God's Word And what you can be doing to make a difference in your communities churches and families [... more]

At no time in history has entertainment culture invaded the church more than it has today Addictions and media consumption can drive a wedge between us and God In this message Pastor Lutzer provides five suggestions to be discerning and intentional What are practical steps we can take to lead ourselves and our families This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

How much media and entertainment should we lbe et into our homes We might try to deny our overconsumption or be unsure of what to do In this message we follow three tests for the media we allow into our hearts We must intentional or entertainment will become detrimental to our spiritual growth This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

In John - the Apostle John takes us to the heart and soul of Christian apologetics as he gives us three undeniable proofs of Christianity John - How can we pray for you Let us know https www wisdomonline org prayer [... more]

In John - the Apostle John takes us to the heart and soul of Christian apologetics as he gives us three undeniable proofs of Christianity John - Learn more about our ministry and access additional Bible teaching resources online https www wisdomonline org [... more]

This spring weeds attacked our backyard like something out of Jurassic Park One got so big that when I tried to pull it I feared I might injure myself Before I could find a machete or spade to whack it down I noticed that my daughter was actually pouring water on it ldquo Why are you watering the weeds rdquo I exclaimed ldquo I want to see how big it will get rdquo she replied with an impish grin Weeds aren rsquo t something we intentionally nourish mdash which my daughter knows But as I thought about it I realized [... more]

We often fail to worship God because we aren't intentional We must be disciplined and deliberate in our worship In this message from John we discover three characteristics of genuine worship through Jesus' conversation with the Samaritan woman True worship is a matter of the heart This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

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When my son was nearly three I needed an operation that would require a month or more of recovery In the days leading up to the procedure I imagined myself in bed while stacks of dirty dishes accumulated in the sink I wasn rsquo t sure how I rsquo d take care of an active toddler and couldn rsquo t picture myself standing in front of the stove to cook our meals I dreaded the impact my weakness would have on the rhythm of our lives God intentionally weakened Gideon rsquo s forces before his troops confronted the Midianites First [... more]

President Biden cracked a joke when asked if the Nashville shooter intentionally targeted Christians Jordan and Logan analyze Biden's flippant response as proof of the Left's hostility toward Christians in America This and more on today's Sekulow [... more]

Join us as we continue our journey through Corinthians with part of a message on spiritual gifts in the church [... more]

Ryan and Selena Frederick describe how early in their marriage his severe health problems compelled them to become more intentional about putting Christ at the center of their relationship They explain what that means and offer couples help for doing the same Receive Ryan and Selena Frederick's book Fierce Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast centering-your-marriage-on-christ featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Pastor Doug Fields shares humorous stories about his own parenting journey and offers nuts-and-bolts ideas on how to raise children who display confidence good moral character and convictions compassion and competence Part of Receive Doug and Cathy Fields' book Intentional Parenting and a free audio download of this two-part presentation for your donation of any amount https donate https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast making-parenting-fun-part- -of- featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey See omnystudio com listener for [... more]