GUEST Scott Aniol Editor in Chief G Ministries and Featured in CessationistIt's a simple question with far-reaching ramifications do Christians today possess the same miraculous sign gifts that God gave first century apostles such as Peter and Paul to Perform miracles like bringing a dead person back to life Acts - Heal instantly and fully making a blind man see or lame man walk Acts - Speak instantly in a previously unknown foreign language Acts - Prophesy by foretelling the future with accuracy Acts - Christians today are widely divided on the issue of cessationism men ceased to have sign [... more]

Our marriage feels off but I can't pinpoint why How can I be working on my marriage while running on fumes David and Meg Robbins recognize the signs of strain and provide practical advice for addressing them Discover insights to strengthen your relationship David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg listen here Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Busyness in our FamilyLife episode Breaking Free From Busyness The all-newArt of [... more]

Wondering why you feel constantly drained and emotionally exhausted David and Meg Robbins walk through the passage of Psalm highlighting the intimate and caring relationship between God and His people Find the rest your soul's been craving David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg listen here Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Busyness in our FamilyLife episode Breaking Free From Busyness The all-newArt of Marriagesix-session video series for groups features [... more]

Life is hectic--and finding time for intimacy feels impossible How can we keep our connection strong amidst all the crazy David and Meg Robbins find out how to manage overwhelming busyness offering tangible approaches to build stronger intimacy David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg listen here Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Busyness in our FamilyLife episode Breaking Free From Busyness The all-newArt of Marriagesix-session video series for groups [... more]

Maintain your bro time even in marriage Dave Wilson and Brian Goins with guests Ed Uszynski Darrin Mabuni and Aaron Ivey emphasize the importance of male connections particularly within the Christian community They explore how these connections contribute to great marriages wise parenting and overall well-being Discover why having someone to follow and lead in life makes all the difference Brian Ed Darrin Aaron and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brian Goins at his website brainheartworld [... more]

Ever wonder if your spouse is hiding something Dave Wilson and Brian Goins host Ed Uszynski Darrin Mabuni and Aaron Ivey to discuss why the dark parts of your marriage need the light They share key ways to make your connection stronger and foster transparency and trust Brian Ed Darrin Aaron and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brian Goins at his website brainheartworld org aimed at helping change the conversation about pornography in our country and [... more]

Why is prayer important Because prayer is a battlefield Brian Goins Ed Uszynski Darrin Mabuni and Aaron Ivey discuss the roles of praying as a husband and how prayer can be intimidating for men Discover mind-blowing ways to make prayer a superpower in your marriage and everyday life Brian Ed Darrin Aaron and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brian Goins at his website brainheartworld org aimed at helping change the conversation about pornography in our country [... more]

Is there baggage destroying your marriage Ann Wilson Meg Robbins Jamie Ivey and Vivian Mabuni chat about baggage in marriage including influence of family generations unmet expectations and porn's effects on marriage Tune in for actionable steps and valuable perspectives on preserving intimacy in your relationship Ann Wilson Meg Robbins Jamie Ivey and Vivian Mabuni are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit artofmarriage com Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jamie Ivey and catch more of her thoughts at jamieivey com and on Instagram and Facebook Connect with Vivian [... more]

Discover profound insights on the biblical perspective of being a helper in this engaging podcast Join Ann Wilson Meg Robbins Jamie Ivey and Vivian Mabuni as they lead a dynamic women's roundtable discussion Delve deep into the common misconceptions surrounding relationship responsibilities and explore the challenges associated with unmet expectations in the context of Christian marriages Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of these crucial topics with a diverse and experienced panel Jamie Ivey Vivian Mabuni Meg Robbins and Ann Wilson are all contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study To learn more or order your copy visit [... more]

Your teenagers are living in a time of confusion about sexuality and gender On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Dr Christopher Yuan provides a unique discipling tool called The Holy Sexuality Project It helps parents and grandparents connect with their teens and pre-teens about these important issues Don't miss Building Relationships with Gary Chapman Featured resource Holy SexualitySee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Based on his new RVL Discipleship - The Study video series Ray Vander Laan helps listeners understand how to study the Bible with attention to the original context and audience RVL Discipleship The Study has the tools to change how you experience Scripture and view your role as a disciple of Christ the Rabbi of rabbis Prince of Peace Sar Shalom Watch episode for free And then have the option to purchase season or the entire series 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 [... more]

This program is a rebroadcast of a previously aired program on January GUEST PAUL TWISS Instructor of Bible Exposition The Master's SeminaryMany Christians begin a new year with the goal of reading through the entire Bible It is an excellent and attainable endeavor one that will help the believer better understand God and His purposes Since all Scripture is inspired by God Tim the one who reads through the Bible is hearing directly from God on a daily basis That being said the Bible is a big book written by authors on three continents in three languages Hebrew Greek and [... more]

Our understanding of the gospel will be impoverished if we come to expect God's mercy Today R C Sproul demonstrates that the grace of God is a voluntary gift Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Why did God strike down Uzzah for what seemed to be a harmless mistake Today R C Sproul reminds us that even the slightest sin is cosmic treason against God Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

When the sons of Aaron offered unauthorized incense on the altar God killed them on the spot Today R C Sproul considers the important lesson we learn from this shocking incident Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Our sin leaves us naked and exposed to the judgment of God Only the robe of Christ's perfect righteousness can cover our shame Today R C Sproul explains how the gospel provides the solution to our guilt in the presence of God Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Since God is so gracious merciful and loving why do people try to run from Him What is it about Jesus that sent people fleeing from His presence Today R C Sproul helps us gain a new perspective on these questions Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Senator James Lankford addresses key concerns of many parents as well as a new school choice resolution he's introduced SR In addition he examines the meaning of critical race theory and its origins other harmful ideologies and controversial mask mandates in schools This FREE -part video series will equip you to know what CRT is and isn't and how you can respond to what it teaches with confidence and scriptural accuracy These lessons will also help you learn how to talk with your children about CRT and help them stand firm in the Christian faith https www focusonthefamily com empowering-your-family-to-face-crt-form [... more]

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How did Jesus view women Taking the culture of Jesus' day Kristi McLelland helps us better understand how Jesus values women through His interactions with women Show Notes and Resources Find out more about the Jesus and Women bible study video series https www lifeway com JesusAndWomen Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network [... more]

What did Jesus think of women With her long-term experience learning the Jewish culture Kristi McLelland allows us to see more clearly how Jesus was radically loving toward the women of His day Show Notes and Resources Find out more about the Jesus and Women bible study video series https www lifeway com JesusAndWomen Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network [... more]

As the lead singer of the band Sanctus Real Matt Hammitt had assumed loving Jesus would overcome his neglect of his marriage But a moment at the dining room table changed everything when his wife Sarah made the desperate plea I need you to lead me Matt describes the look on her face that day compared to the joyful look in their wedding photo hanging on the wall This led not only to their reconciliation but also to them co-writing the powerful song Lead Me Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products [... more]

Matt and Sarah Hammitt describe the many risk factors facing their marriage due to his musical career as the lead singer of the band Sanctus Real Sarah persisted in her desire to resolve their issues and prioritize the marriage but Matt found it easier to pour himself into his traveling musical career and avoid the conflict Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Vertical Marriage Small Group Leader Kit https shop familylife com p- -vertical-marriage-small-group-leader-kit aspx FamilyLife's Art of Marriage https www familylife com art-of-marriage home Love Like You Mean [... more]

There's a big difference between telling the truth and telling the whole truth FamilyLife Today co-host Bob Lepine explains why dishonest and even partial truth can plant seeds of distrust and put a marriage on shaky ground Show Notes and Resources Learn more about the Love Like You Mean It video series with Bob Lepine https www familylife com love-like-you-mean-it-study Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network Have the FamilyLife [... more]

Does your spouse consider you a kind person Author Bob Lepine talks about the characteristics that define love as described in Corinthians focusing on the virtue of kindness A kind person Lepine explains is someone who actively seeks to bless another person Consider the ways you could bless your spouse by proactively meeting their need or meeting their heart's desire Practicing kindness in a marriage is the single greatest predictor of marital happiness and stability Show Notes and Resources Learn more about the Love Like You Mean It video series with Bob Lepine https www familylife com love-like-you-mean-it-study Find resources [... more]

What marks a man as good Son of author Sally Clarkson Nathan Clarkson points out characteristics that join together to define a good man including adventurous devout heroic and yes emotional Clarkson reminds us that even Jesus wept and allowed his heart to be moved by the needs people had Many men stuff their emotions so as not to look weak Hear how he coaches parents who might be raising an artistic child like he was Show Notes and Resources Learn more about the Love Like You Mean It video series with Bob Lepine https www familylife com love-like-you-mean-it-study Find [... more]

What characterizes a good man Author Nathan Clarkson talks about the unique role men play in God's creation and points to Christ as the embodiment of all that a man should be Nathan shares how his pastor-father discipled him growing up and reminisces about his thirteenth birthday when his father gave him a sword and told him that he was made to be a hero Clarkson admits that while he's lived independently of God many times he's learned that a good man admits his weaknesses and seeks the help of God and others to do this thing called life Show [... 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]

Love is patient Are you Bob Lepine author of the book Love Like You Mean It talks about what it means to be patient or long-suffering especially if your spouse isn't as loving or helpful or attentive as you hoped Lepine reminds us that most of us got married for oneness God has put you here to be a dispenser of love to those who need it so how can you be an ambassador of grace Cry out to God and ask for His help Show Notes and Resources Learn more about the Love Like You Mean It video series [... more]

Our views about love have gotten twisted over time Most people think of love as a strong feeling but according to Bob Lepine that is far from how the Scriptures define love It's hard work to love someone says Lepine Love isn't a benefit you get but pouring out your life for the good of another There is something that happens in our hearts when we start viewing love correctly as God defines it God enlarges our hearts Lepine married for years tells what he has learned about love over the years with his wife Mary Ann Show Notes and [... more]

Pastor Bryan Loritts joins his father Pastor Crawford Loritts to talk about the value of a father's integrity Integrity Crawford explains doesn't mean perfection but it means admitting one's shortcomings To illustrate Crawford tells a story about disciplining Bryan for something he had told him repeatedly not to do only to find out later Bryan didn't do it Upon realizing this Crawford drove to Bryan's school and pulled him out of class to apologize In turn Bryan tells of a time when his father's response to a car accident made Bryan realize just how seriously his father took his faith [... more]

Fathers provide innumerable gifts to their children throughout their lifetime But the best gifts don't fit neatly in a box Pastor Bryan Loritts a father of three talks about the RITE gifts good fathers give to their children relationship integrity teaching and experiences Show Notes and Resources FamilyLife's Art of Parenting Video Series https shop familylife com p- -familylifes-art-of-parenting-small-group-series-kit aspx 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]

Pastor Bryan Loritts a father of three sons and author of the book The Dad Difference talks with Dave and Ann Wilson about the difference between a headwind father and a tailwind father Absent abusive or passive fathers are headwinds forcing their children to squander much of their adulthood undoing what their fathers did or did not do A tailwind father however is a dad who is present and an active caring participant in their child's life He sets his child on a trajectory for success and influence for generations to come by inspiring and pushing them to their God-intended [... more]

We've got some fresh bread for you today a new course at Our Daily Bread University For about a year James has been working on a lesson video series there and it's now available there online for free [... more]

Ron Deal director of FamilyLife Blended talks with Dave and Ann Wilson about the new content in his Smart Stepfamilies video series Deal explains how couples often get blindsided when trying to blend two families and gives some practical advice for interacting with stepchildren He reminds listeners to address any family issues right away because those same issues often become marital issues Show Notes and Resources To learn more and register for the Summit on Stepfamily Ministry visit https www summitonstepfamilies com Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Check out all that's available [... more]

The loss of her father caring for her mother cancer Sheri Easter has walked challenging roads But she keeps singing Sheri called the show to share thoughts about her journey her faith and her contagious love of life When we perform we want people to leave a little different than when they came in Sheri explains We want them to have a great time smiling laughing crying and healing We want them to know God loves them and that He is in control JeffandSheriEaster Jeff Sheri Easter www jeffandsherieaster com have been nominated for numerous Dove Awards and won They've [... more]