Foster parents are often called heroes for bringing needy children into their home but Jillana Goble argues that they are normal people who simply obeyed God's call to care for orphans and widows Joined by Jean Daly sharing from their own experiences they describe some of the common challenges of foster parenting such as feeling overwhelmed not knowing how past trauma affects behaviors today loving children and giving them back to their bio parents dealing with extra stress in your marriage and family and being stretched out of your comfort zone Part of Receive the book A Love-Stretched Life and [... more]

Foster parents are often called heroes for bringing needy children into their home but Jillana Goble argues that they are normal people who simply obeyed God's call to care for orphans and widows Joined by Jean Daly sharing from their own experiences they describe some of the common challenges of foster parenting such as feeling overwhelmed not knowing how past trauma affects behaviors today loving children and giving them back to their bio parents dealing with extra stress in your marriage and family and being stretched out of your comfort zone Part of Receive the book A Love-Stretched Life and [... more]

You've found the success you were shooting for Why does it feel so disappointing Bryan Carter author of Made to Last is joined by his wife Stephanie as they share their own story of success emptiness and seeking true significance Now every year we set goals for our family Where do we want our family our marriage and family to go for the year So we set goals as a couple as parents financially the house kind of what we're trying to do around the house spiritually So we're looking at our lives probably through the lens of about six [... 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]

Sally Clarkson describes many of the overwhelming storms or challenges that wives and mothers face in life She was surprised and angry at God by unexpected troubles in her marriage and family yet over time began to realize these storms were a training ground for her faith Receive the book Help I'm Drowning and the audio download of the broadcast Trusting God in the Storms of Life for your donation of any amount Get More Episode ResourcesIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

In this special message Cathe Laurie joins Pastor Greg to speak to women on being godly wives Let's set what culture says aside and instead turn to God's Word for biblical insight on marriage It's a message you won't want to miss Notes If we want a marriage and family that succeeds we must do it as God tell us to H O P E Holding On with Patient Expectation Victory is not won by evacuation Winston Churchill Be the best version of yourself that you can be Proverbs speaks of a balanced woman strong in every way The Bible [... more]

Knowing that we'll live forever should change our priorities and our view of relationships So how do we prioritize God and His work without neglecting marriage and family Is it better to stay single Hear the answers on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Losing a child is among the most tragic experiences any parent can face The crushing grief affects the marriage and family like nothing else On this edition of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Candy McVicar talks about her own journey through loss and how the principles in The Five Love Languages helped her and her family If someone you know is grieving don't miss today's Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource Holding On To Love See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Jeff and Sarah Walton have faced a series of crises that have severely impacted their marriage and family Financial issues and mental and physical ailments have challenged the Walton family for an extensive duration of time yet they remain faithful Receive Jeff and Sarah Walton's book Together Through the Storms 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 staying-married-through-the-storms-of-life featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

In this broadcast Psychologist Dr Ron Welch and his wife Jan describe how too much control can damage a marriage and family Their message illustrates how placing your partner's feelings before your own can help you avoid tremendous heartache in your relationship Receive the book The Controlling Husband 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 how-to-deal-with-a-controlling-spouse featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Stu is with religious liberty defender Mat Staver Senior Pastor Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel a national public interest organization advancing religious freedom the sanctity of human life and marriage and family as God designed it to be [... more]

You've heard that when you get to the end of your rope you need to a tie a knot and hang on right Well if that's you tune in to the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman On our November Dear Gary broadcast you'll hear answers to some deep marriage and family struggles and words of hope from the author of the NY Times bestseller The Five Love Languages See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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Listening to God takes more than a good ear So if He is indeed speaking to us how do we hear Him Skip looks at several ways God communicates with you as he wraps up the message quot Now Hear This How Does God Speak quot This teaching is from the series The Biography of God Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

You've heard that when you get to the end of your rope you need to a tie a knot and hang on right Well if that's you tune in to the next nbsp Building Relationships nbsp with Dr Gary Chapman On our April Dear Gary broadcast you'll hear answers to some deep marriage and family struggles and words of hope from the author of the NY Times bestseller The Five Love Languages Don't miss the questions and answers on the next nbsp Building Relationships nbsp with Dr Gary Chapman Resource Holding onto Love After You've Lost a Baby The Five [... more]

Losing a child is among the most tragic experiences a parent can face The crushing grief affects the marriage and family like nothing else On the next nbsp Building Relationships nbsp with Dr Gary Chapman Candy McVicar talks about her own journey through loss and how the principles in The Five Love Languages helped her and her family If someone you know is grieving don rsquo t miss the next nbsp Building Relationships nbsp with Dr Gary Chapman Resource Holding onto Love After You've Lost a Baby The Five Love Languages for Grieving Parents nbsp [... more]

Our culture is experiencing a loneliness epidemic Author Kelly Needham offers one solution-build thriving friendships But our relationships with friends can sometimes be tricky Do we have a right view of friendship It starts with a solid relationship with Christ It's only then we're able to truly love and encourage others Kelly answers some of your best questions about friendship Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Download Coronavirus and Christ by John Piper https www familylife com podcasts familylife-today coronavirus-and-christ-by-john-piper Find all the resources we have to help your marriage and family [... more]

Kelly Needham author and wife of musician Jimmy Needham talks about the benefit of being real in our friendships She remembers an instance when a friend shared difficult words and instead of fully listening Kelly preached at her Another time she avoided a friend she didn't want to face We've all been there The Scriptures remind us to speak the truth in love if we want our friendships to have deep roots Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Download Coronavirus and Christ by John Piper https www familylife com podcasts familylife-today coronavirus-and-christ-by-john-piper [... more]

Kelly Needham author of the book Friend-ish talks about the valuable role friendship plays in our lives All friendships aren't created equal however Sometimes what drives a friendship is a person's longing for importance or popularity Christian friendship should rise above this especially since believers share a common mission-to glorify God Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Download Coronavirus and Christ by John Piper https www familylife com podcasts familylife-today coronavirus-and-christ-by-john-piper Find all the resources we have to help your marriage and family because HomeIsntCanceled https www familylife com notcanceled Have the [... more]

Dr John Piper joins hosts Dave and Ann Wilson and co-host Bob Lepine for part two of their discussion of Coronavirus and Christ Piper explains why a feeling of fear and lost-ness is foreign to a culture normally self-sufficient in our abundance Be stunned out of the slumbers of unbelief Piper pleads and into the glory and sufficiency of Christ Learn practical wisdom on things like how to leverage this unprecedented opportunity why every day is a fight for faith how parents can help kids through this and how the resurrection of Jesus informs us of the best news of [... more]

Hosts Dave and Ann Wilson and co-host Bob Lepine join Dr John Piper to discuss his new and timely book Coronavirus and Christ Sometimes called Mr Joy because of a life message of finding joy in Jesus and in the sovereignty of God Dr Piper says it's time to rid ourselves of our sentimental views of God He unpacks with profound wisdom the core questions related to how God can be good in the midst of such suffering including how God is using Coronavirus to awaken us from the slumber of our own sin and what are the glorious purposes [... more]

You've heard that when you get to the end of your rope you need to a tie a knot and hang on right Well if that's you here's a better idea Tune in to the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman On our February edition of Dear Gary you'll hear answers to some deep marriage and family struggles and words of hope from the author of the NY Times bestseller The Five Love Languages Don't miss the questions and answers on the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

You've heard that when you get to the end of your rope you need to a tie a knot and hang on right Well if that's you tune in to the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman On our November Dear Gary broadcast you'll hear answers to some deep marriage and family struggles and words of hope the author of the NY Times bestseller The Five Love Languages Don't miss the questions and answers on the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On today's Saturday Edition show Aimee talks with Dr Nikolov and guests Cynthia Howard about workplace bullying and Beverly Engel about sexual harassment and sexual assault THE CURE Live streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced domestic violence abuse mental illness any trauma or is experiencing problems now in their lives It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love while healing the wounds and 'affirming' that you are not alone Join Aimee and her professional guests on The Cure with Aimee Cabo podcast every Saturday [... more]

Amber Lapp a research fellow at the Institute for Family Studies talks about a crisis of trust among younger generations that is hindering younger adults from committing to marriage and family life [... more]

Dr Gregory Popcak an internationally known marriage and family expert radio host and author of more than books discusses the importance of fatherhood and some practical ways for men to understand the love of God and then apply that love to being a better father [... more]

NC Family President John Rustin talks with Scott Stanley Ph D Co-director of the Center for Marriage and Family Studies at the University of Denver about his research regarding cohabitation and why couples should think twice before moving in together before marriage [... more]

NC Family president John Rustin talks with Meg McDonnell executive director of the Chiaroscuro Institute about how Millennials young adults under view love marriage and family and about a unique project she co-founded that is helping to rebuild the marriage culture among this generation [... more]

NC Family president John Rustin talks with Austin Nimocks senior legal counsel and Director of Legal Advocacy for Marriage and Family at Alliance Defending Freedom ADF in Washington D C about the ongoing legal battle over the definition of marriage in the United States [... more]