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Dr Gary Chapman shares about creating a nurturing environment in your family He will unpack five important traits families serving together the husbands and wives relating intimately on a physical and emotional level parents guiding children obeying and honoring parents and finally husbands loving and leading You'll be inspired to help your family thrive Part of Receive the book Traits of a Healthy Family and an audio download of Five Ingredients You Need for a Healthy Family for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive [... more]

Dr Gary Chapman shares about creating a nurturing environment in your family He will unpack five important traits families serving together the husbands and wives relating intimately on a physical and emotional level parents guiding children obeying and honoring parents and finally husbands loving and leading You'll be inspired to help your family thrive Part of Receive the book Traits of a Healthy Family and an audio download of Five Ingredients You Need for a Healthy Family for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive [... more]

Dr Randy Schroeder discusses the perfect parent why appropriate physical and emotional love with your children is vital and the attitude of gratitude you can create in your child's environment Part of Receive the book Simple Habits for Effective Parenting and the audio download of the broadcast More Effective Habits to Embrace in Parenting 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 more-effective-habits-to-embrace-in-parenting-part- -of- featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any [... more]

A series of pet-owner polls Your After Hours TD of the Week REVEAL Ask Amy Anything [... more]

The transition from childhood to adulthood is difficult If you have a soon-to-be teenager in your house don't miss this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman The teen years are full of physical and emotional changes How do you navigate them Hear wisdom from Dr Chapman as he discusses Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became a Teenager Featured resource Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became A Teenager See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Somber eyes peer out from the painting Simon of Cyrene by contemporary Dutch artist Egbert Modderman Mark Simon was pulled from the watching crowd and forced to help Jesus carry His cross In the painting Simon rsquo s eyes reveal the immense physical and emotional burden of this responsibility Mark tells us that Simon was from Cyrene a big city in North Africa that had a large population of Jews during Jesus rsquo time Most likely Simon had journeyed to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover Then he found himself in the middle of this unjust execution but was able to [... more]

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]

The transition from childhood to adulthood is difficult If you have a soon-to-be teenager in your house don't miss this edition of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman The teen years are full of physical and emotional changes How do you navigate them Hear wisdom from Dr Chapman as he discusses Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became a Teenager See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode When Christ was tempted it says that he was led up to the high place Was he physically taken to a high place to look at the kingdoms of the world In Peter he talks about fallen angels being locked up until the final judgment What does Peter mean by that Why are teachings about the rapture and the end times so confusing In my Bible study someone brought up the idea of Calvinism and predestination What do you think of these things [... more]

Our son spent the early years of his life in a children rsquo s home prior to our adopting him Before leaving the cinderblock building together to go home we asked to collect his belongings Sadly he had none We exchanged the clothes he was wearing for the new items we rsquo d brought for him and also left some clothing for the other children Even though I was grieved by how little he had I rejoiced that we could now help meet his physical and emotional needs A few years later we saw a person asking for donations for [... more]

I came to learn about Catherine Hamlin a remarkable Australian surgeon through reading her obituary In Ethiopia Catherine and her husband established the world rsquo s only hospital dedicated to curing women from the devastating physical and emotional trauma of obstetric fistulas a common injury in the developing world that can occur during childbirth Catherine is credited with overseeing the treatment of more than women Still operating at the hospital when she was years old and still beginning each day with a cup of tea and Bible study Hamlin told curious questioners that she was an ordinary believer in Jesus [... more]

What character qualities mark your life On FamilyLife Today join hosts Dave and Ann Wilson as they talk with author and podcaster Nicole Philliips about the positive physical and emotional effects that a life of kindness produces Show Notes and Resources Find Your Getaway at one of FamilyLife's Weekend to Remember marriage getaways https www familylife com weekend-to-remember Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app 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 [... more]

God doesn't exist And if He does He's one sick individual thought Mez McConnell a childhood victim of physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his stepmom McConnell describes his heartbreaking path from abuse to schoolyard bullying and ultimately to a prison term before finding the love of Jesus 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 Legacy Partner a monthly supporter of [... more]

After a recent move Mabel rsquo s seven-year-old son Ryan fussed as he prepared to attend a summer camp at his new school Mabel encouraged him assuring him that she understood change was hard But one morning Ryan rsquo s out-of-character grumpiness seemed excessive With compassion Mabel asked ldquo What rsquo s bothering you Son rdquo Staring out of the window Ryan shrugged ldquo I don rsquo t know Mom I just have too many feelings rdquo Mabel rsquo s heart ached as she comforted him Desperate for a way to help him she shared that the move was hard [... more]

Is it hypocritical to believe the Bible but still struggle with sin On Truth For Life Alistair Begg addresses this important question Study along with us as we take a closer look at the process of sanctification Listen [... more]

Dave and Ann Wilson interview Bob Lepine about the qualities of biblical love from Corinthians Love is more than a feeling and there really is a kind of love that never fails But how can a spouse bear and endure all things when things feel unbearable How can a person believe all things when his her spouse is deceitful And how can we avoid enabling wrong behavior including physical and emotional abuse as we pursue a marriage that goes the distance Show Notes and Resources Making a Safety Plan from Is It My Fault by Justin and Lindsey Holcomb http [... more]

- God Morals and Personal Responsiblity by Truth for a New Generation [... more]

In this episode Aimee shares information about depression and the affect it can have on the individual and families She shares her story of physical and emotional abuse and how she battled depression for years These days life has a different focus and purpose She has seen the result of never giving up always seeking answers and finding her higher purpose 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 [... more]