Winamp Logo
Real FamilyLife® with Dennis Rainey Cover
Real FamilyLife® with Dennis Rainey Profile

Real FamilyLife® with Dennis Rainey

English, Religion, 1 season, 816 episodes, 12 hours, 45 minutes
About
Life may be hard... but the precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart (Psalm 19:8). Real FamilyLife with Dennis Rainey, provides godly wisdom for life's toughest questions.
Episode Artwork

You Married a Work of Art

Are you ready for this i'm about to compliment you..
10/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

You’re a Piece of Workl

You know you are a real piece of work..
10/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Be Careful of Saying Be Careful

One of our sons recently told me that when they would leave for school..
10/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Fire Your Kids

So there was a time that we had fun toilet papering..
10/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Work at Working Harder

I really love cleaning...
10/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Quick to Something or Other

You know James 1:19..
10/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Sleepy Head

I remember early in our marriage our mentors..
10/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Stop Looking to Your Spouse

Okay go back to our ten year anniversary..
10/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Stop Looking to Your Spouse

Okay go back to our ten year anniversary..
10/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave vs the Grandkids

You know id say one of my biggest surprises as a grandparent..
10/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave vs the Grandkids

You know id say one of my biggest surprises as a grandparent..
10/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

God Can’t Save that Marriage

So walking out of John and betsy's house...
10/1/20240
Episode Artwork

God Can’t Save that Marriage

So walking out of John and Betsy's house...
10/1/20240
Episode Artwork

Who’s the Boss?

I remember back in the early days..
9/30/20240
Episode Artwork

Rejoice Even Now

I'm waiting for the results of the cancer biopsy..
9/27/20240
Episode Artwork

Over-the-Top Grace

I can't believe that I have a husband who gives me so much grace..
9/26/20240
Episode Artwork

Annoyingly Awesome

One of the things I marvel about you is..
9/25/20240
Episode Artwork

Gulp…Can I Help [question mark]

Something you did recently that made me feel so valued..
9/24/20240
Episode Artwork

Try It in Public

You know something you did recently..
9/23/20240
Episode Artwork

Ann Asks the Scariest Question Ever

Okay i want you to be honest..
9/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave Asks the Scariest Question Ever

K I'm not sure I wanna know but I think i should ask..
9/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Annoy Your Kids – They’ll Thank You Later

You know if there was a mom hall of fame..
9/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Crazy Thought – Think Before You Speak

If there was a husband hall of fame, i'd nominate you with being careful..
9/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Making Fun Is Good

If there was a dad or husband hall of fame..
9/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Make Your Spouse Run Home

So if there was a hall of fame for wives I'd nominate you for..
9/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Examples of What Not to Do – Starring Dave Wilson

One of our first dates i left my gloves in the..
9/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Change Your Mind About Change

I am so grateful that your patient with me when I lose my phone..
9/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave + Ann Did Something Right!

Here's something in our marriage that I think we did right..
9/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Loving Your Community: Stephen Viars

God's working around people. So how can you convey, You gotta see this!? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host author Tim Muehlhoff, who helps you talk about an unmissable God.
9/9/20240
Episode Artwork

Spouse Not Making You Happy?

Here's where I got it wrong when we first got married..
9/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Talk Is NOT Cheap

One of the things i didn't understand when we got married was..
9/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Love Is Listening

You always say that good listening requires two things, skills and attitude..
9/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Do What Dave Did

Do you remember that time that I brought you that list of ten ways you can organize your life..
9/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Leading Dynamic Small Groups

In this quick, free, mini-course, learn how to lead dynamic, life-transforming “community experiences."
9/3/20240
Episode Artwork

Dave’s a Tool…Guy

You know Im sorta a tool guy..
9/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Struggles Give Hope

Here's a thought, don't hide your pain..
9/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Marriage Is a Masterpiece

God says that we are his workmanship...
8/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

The Dreaded Drift

So lets talk about the drift..
8/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Charging Station

So our laptop died the other day..
8/28/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Sarcasm Is Sooo Awesome

Sarcasm in marriage, is it always destructive..
8/27/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Level Five

Okay lets talk about level five..
8/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don Everts: Why Community is Important

Author Don Everts knows what it’s like to feel disconnected in your own neighborhood. But he also knows why community is critically important.
8/24/20240
Episode Artwork

Loving You Is Sometimes Not Super Easy

We've said before that sometimes in marriage you don't always feel in love..
8/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

My Spouse Is Meh

One of the biggest things that I underestimated about our marriage..
8/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Spouse, I Mean You, Have Baggage

One of the biggest things I underestimated about marriage...
8/21/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

This Question Will Transform Your Marriage

So here's a question I can guarantee will transform your marriage..
8/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Is a Mirror

Here's a new thought..
8/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Won’t You Be a Good Neighbor

So I'm mowing the yard the other day..
8/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Say Something Stupid

One trait that you inherited from your dad is..
8/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Tidy Things Make a Big Difference

One trait that you inherited from your mom that I really love..
8/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Are You a Christian?

What's the difference between those who say they're Christians and actual followers of Jesus? Author Dean Inserra walks us through descriptors of cultural Christians, and why these miss the mark.
8/13/20240
Episode Artwork

She Works Hard for Her Honey

One trait that you inherited from your dad that I just love..
8/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Oh Joy

One trait that you inherited from your mom..
8/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Can We Just Chill?

Something that has taken me awhile to learn as a wife is..
8/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Join the One You’re Joined To

I think one of the things that's taking me along time to learn as a husband.
8/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Wives, Stop Doing This

One big mistake that I see wives make is we see only the negative after being married for awhile..
8/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Husbands, Stop Doing This

You know one big mistake I see husbands making and I made this same mistake..
8/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Chase Your Man

Okay suprise me, physcially intamacy for me looks like.. pursuit..
8/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Kisses, Snuggles, Foot Massages – Yes Please

Okay finish this sentence in a way you think will suprise me..
8/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Kisses, Snuggles, Foot Massages – Yes Please

Okay finish this sentence in a way you think will suprise me..
8/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Promise to Disappoint? I Do

Okay Dave as a pastor what would you love to say at the ceramony..
8/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Promise to Disappoint? I Do

Okay Dave as a pastor what would you love to say at the ceramony..
8/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Sounds Terrible

What do you think young couples of singles think about us..
7/31/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Sounds Terrible

What do you think young couples of singles think about us..
7/31/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Husband’s Biggest Mistake

What is one mistake you see husbands making in their marriages..
7/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Husband’s Biggest Mistake

What is one mistake you see husbands making in their marriages..
7/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Wife’s Biggest Mistake

What is one of the biggest mistake you see wives making..
7/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Wife’s Biggest Mistake

What is one of the biggest mistake you see wives making..
7/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Do This to Get Your Love Back?

Jesus once said if you want to get your love back repent and do the things you once did...
7/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hardest Thing About Marriage? – Dave’s Answer

What do you think is the hardest things about marriage ..
7/25/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hardest Thing About Marriage? – Ann’s Answer

What would you say is the hardest thing about marriage..
7/24/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Conflict Doosies

What do you think is the best decision (interruption)"marrying you" ..
7/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Surrender Is Everything

Ok best decision we have made in our marriage, go...
7/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Words Can Sometimes Hurt Me

So 6 months into our new marriage you yelled at me, marriage was the biggest mistake of my life
7/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Maybe Don’t Say It

When we were married only 7 months you said I'd rather be dead than be married to you..
7/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Not To Say to a Friend Who Miscarried (or Struggles with Infertility)

Some phrases can simply minimize a person’s pain. Here are some ideas of what not to say to a friend who miscarried.
7/17/20240
Episode Artwork

I Love You, My Tightwad

You know what drove me crazy about you when we got married..
7/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

YOU’RE SO INTENSE!!!

You know one of the ways we are so different..
7/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Trying: 6 Ways To Comfort Someone Who Had a Miscarriage

What could it look like to comfort someone who had a miscarriage or a friend struggling with infertility? Read a few ways to point them toward God in a season of loss.
7/15/20240
Episode Artwork

A Doggy-Head-Tilt Marriage

Is your marriage a doggy head tilt?...
7/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

God Didn’t Promise Me Children

Regardless of what the future holds, God has promised to redeem my pain. If you’ve struggled with infertility, my heart goes out to you.
7/13/20240
Episode Artwork

Sigh…Eye-Roll…Etc…

sighing., are you feeling stressed about something..
7/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

This Saved Our Marriage

So the thing that probably saved our marriage was the last thing I ever wanted to do..
7/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Chance Is Now

So i figured out something about you..
7/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Just the Two of You

I have a great tip for a great marriage, are you ready..?
7/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

You Need to Ask This

I remember hearing our friend JD Greer say...
7/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

I’m the Most Generous Husband

You know i've recently realised that I am probably the most generous husband i know..
7/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Half of Me Loves None of You unmastered

Before we were married I loved everything about you...
7/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Rather Be Dead Than Married

When you said to me "id rather be dead" then married to you...
7/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Wise Up Smart Guy

Hey smart guy, you think you're wise
7/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Failure Isn’t Final

Have you ever heard this statment, failure isn't final...
6/28/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Better Is Better than Bitter

You talk about football alot..
6/27/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

This Choice Is Key

One of the best pathways to joy is expressing gratitude..
6/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

HELP!

Ok so we're watching the grandkids...
6/25/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

3 Lessons I Gleaned from Wonder Woman

Womanhood is complex. Like a certain comic-book heroine, we can be strong, compassionate, and many other things all at once.
6/24/20240
Episode Artwork

See Something Do Something

I think one of my biggest regrets as a husband is just being lazy..
6/24/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Well-Matched: 6 Steps To Find a Mentor Couple

Now that you're engaged, are you wondering how to find a mentor couple that guide you through the unknown of married life? We've got tips on what to look for.
6/21/20240
Episode Artwork

Weakness Is an Advantage

Weakness is... BAD..
6/21/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Wise Wife’s Move

What do you think A wife can do to bring a spark back into the relationship..
6/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Own the Rut

So as a couple you got into a rut, your marriage is cold..
6/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Thanks For Being Annoying

I recently had a conversation with someone and she was..
6/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Weak and Needy

I didn't grow up in a christian home...
6/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Ashamed of Shaming

So our son just got a puppy, boots and you..
6/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Flaws Are Showing

It's been said, go into marriage with your eyes wide open..
6/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Sorry You’re So Sensitive

Okay so here's an apology that's not really an apology..
6/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Painfully Wonderful

Okay whats one thing that you wish someone would have told you before we got married..
6/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Is Your Marriage Working Out

Can I just get on my soap box for a minute..
6/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Knock It Down

I feel like there's a wall between us..
6/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Do What You Did

When we first started dating we made so many great deposits in our relationship..
6/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Sorry You Think I Should Apologize

I will never forget the first time I apologized to you..
6/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

No, Me First

I will never forget doing a weekend to remember marriage conference..
6/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Vacation Deprivation

You know being raised by a single mom there wasn't a lot of money and I remember we took one single vacation..
6/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

So…How We Doing?

Do you remember that time on a date night...
5/31/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Kids Need Your PDA

One of my favorite memories as a little girl..
5/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Not Much of a Hugger

You know I'm not really much of a hugger am i?...
5/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Go Nowhere Kind of Touch

I will never forget the day when you said I just long for physical touch from you..
5/28/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Walking Talking Friend

Do you know what I think has really helped our marriage..
5/27/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Warning – Verbal Processor Ahead

I'm a verbal processor..
5/24/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Am I Helping?

What do you think God's goal is for a follower of christ..?
5/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Talk It Out

I think the first 15 years of our marriage..
5/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Intimacy Is Scary

You know i've noticed something you do that I find puzzling..
5/21/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

2 a.m. Friends

Every person and every couple needs a 2 am friend..
5/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Rhythms of Rest

One of the great loves of your life..
5/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

If You Could See Your Blindspots…

Okay go ahead and tell them how good of a driver I am...
5/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Change Who You Want Changed

It his book the meaning of marriage it has such great insight..
5/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Find a Way to Get Away

Here's an idea you never hear me say.. lets go on a vacation ..
5/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Date Night Simplified

Okay, here's a simple tip to build a great marriage, and it has something to do with your calendar..
5/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Do This with Your Spouse Everyday

Okay I got an action step for you guys..
5/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

The Complex Emotions of Mother’s Day

For some, complex emotions abound on Mother’s Day. So, how do we comfort those who don’t feel joy on this holiday?
5/8/20240
Episode Artwork

Dave’s Confession

Ok, so I got a confession to make.. I lied to you yesterday.
5/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Mask or No Mask?

I tell you what, covid was not the only time we put masks on..
5/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Many Marriages Overlook

One of the most important factors in having a great marriage is often overlooked...
5/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

You Married a Disappointment

If you are disappointed in your marriage it's not because you have a bad marriage, it's because you are married..
5/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Racial Trauma: How to Comfort a Friend

Racial trauma can cause powerful physical and emotional responses. Find ways to receive your friend’s story with empathy and openness.
5/2/20240
Episode Artwork

What Teens Are Watching

Ok you've got one minute to help parents and teenagers have a positive impact on their life..
5/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Teen’s Biggest Complaint

What's the number one complaint of teens about their parents... they're embarrassing..
5/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Your Teen Needs

Okay give us one key tip to have a positive impact on your teenager..
4/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Turns Out Fun Is Good

So i'm sitting on the deck enjoying my coke..
4/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Say It With Me – How Are You Doing?

So let me ask you, how are you doing...
4/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Bless Your Man

Wives do what my friend michelle does every single year..
4/25/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Change Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

I spent 15 years of our marriage trying to change you... did it work... no..
4/24/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

When Disability Comes Home: 6 Truths

My daughter granted peripheral vision for people marginalized around the world. Yet the Bible’s understanding of the disabled is indispensable for us all.
4/23/20240
Episode Artwork

Worst Moment Parenting Teens

Okay give us your worst moment as a mom..
4/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Best Advice for Parenting Teens

Okay you have one minute what is your best piece of advice to the parent of teenager..
4/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Be Where You Should Be

Here's a truth that can change your life...
4/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

You Can’t But He Can

Mowing the lawn can teach you a valuable spiritual truth..
4/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

I Wish I Knew This About Temptation

Here's what I wish someone would have told me about temptation...
4/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Bring Your Best

Tell me one of your top parenting regrets...
4/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

I’m The Best! Except at Home…

Remember when I told you that I wish the pastor of our church lived at our house..
4/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Kids Need Reminding

Sometime our kids and especially our teenagers...
4/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Neck Problem

I'm not sure we talked about the seriousness...
4/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Goals

What is the goal for our marriage?..
4/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Fifteen Minutes

I never thought this would happen but I often get lazy..
4/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

No Perfect Answers

Alright I got a pop quiz for you hot shot..
4/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave Didn’t Curse, But…

I once got flagged as a referee..
4/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

God Meets You There

The day that you said " i lost my feelings for you ".. I thought our marriage was over..
4/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Good God Good Gift

One of the number one truths that transformed our marriage.. you know what it is..?
4/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Most Romantic Thing

Remember that time you made a NY resolution..
4/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

For the Record, You’re Mean

Your harshness to me made me feel like the dumbest person on the planet..
4/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Humble Listening

You wanna know what the number one key to being a great listener is?...
3/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Listen With Your Eyes

Do you wanna know what is so attractive to me?..
3/28/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Boy vs. Man

So recently our friend debbie..
3/27/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Is Death

So I was talking to this young guy, he was engaged..
3/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

A Gentle Answer

I'll never forget the day I pulled out of our subdivision..
3/25/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Haven a Good Time

Slippin slide with shavin cream..
3/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Talk to God About Them

One of the great passages in the bible of how to raise our children..
3/21/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Say it Outloud

I remember sitting in the kitchen early in our marriage and you came down..
3/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Exasperate Them

Fathers do not exasperate your children but instead..
3/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hug Them Everyday

We asked our 3 adult sons to write in our parenting book their thoughts growing up..
3/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

We All Mess Up

One of the very best gifts that you can give your kids is the apology when you're wrong..
3/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hold the Phone

One of the greatest advancments in the last 40 years..
3/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hey Dad, Don’t Sin

I can remember sitting with my 7 year old son and telling him that the bible actually says that the sins of father will..
3/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Why Isn’t He Helping?

Dave is outta town I have a five and three year old in the bathtub..
3/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Unmet Needs

You aren't meeting my needs..
3/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Blind Spots

You know you have a blind spot..
3/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

John Fileta – Made Not Found

I think we're all looking to have a great marriage.. absolutely..
3/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Nan Deal – Too Far Gone?

Have you ever gotten to such a dark place that you doubted that even God would take you back..
3/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

John Onwuchekwa – Faith For Failing Feelings

There are days when it feels like our faith just isn't working...
3/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

John Onwuchekwa – Nothing Is Everything

A friend once said life wouldn't be so hard if we didn't expect it to be so easy..
3/1/20240
Episode Artwork

Not Ready for Adult Kids

There have been many nights I've woken up in the middle of the night and there you are wide awake..
2/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Un-Disqualified

Have you ever had this thought, God can't use me I'm totally disqualified..
2/28/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Best Thing for Your Marriage

Lets talk about the best thing we did for our marriage when we were really struggling..
2/27/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Same Page

A friend once said life wouldn't be so hard if we didn't expect it to be so easy..
2/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Make the Time

2/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

How To Minimize Digital Distractions in Your Marriage

For some, it's social media; for others, binge watching your favorite show. Read about how to minimize digital distractions in your marriage.
2/22/20240
Episode Artwork

Bad Timing

2/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Singing About Underwear

2/21/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Make a Dent

2/20/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

On Their Turf

2/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Three Life-Changing Words

2/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Kids are Thinking

2/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Worst Parent Ever

2/14/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

I Thought You Were Goofy

2/13/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hole in the Wall

2/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

The Reality of Feelings

2/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

How Can I Ask Thoughtful Questions About Someone’s Story?

When we truly listen to someone's story, we can help others feel known and seen the way Jesus did. Here's how to dig in and ask good questions.
2/8/20240
Episode Artwork

Can Deconstruction Result in Good Growth?

When it comes to faith, deconstruction can feel threatening—maybe leading to faith-death. But what if we should all be deconstructing at some level?
2/8/20240
Episode Artwork

What the NFL Didn’t Teach Me About Sex

I learned a lot from my NFL days; I even became a Christian thanks to a teammate. But some things—especially in marriage—can’t be learned on the field.
2/8/20240
Episode Artwork

Me vs. Your Job

2/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Me vs. the Kids

2/7/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

The Gift of Poopy Diapers

2/6/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Does Social Justice Have To Do With Making Disciples?

Social justice might feel like a side note to making disciples. But as we cultivate faith in and around ourselves, could it be more vital than we thought?
2/5/20240
Episode Artwork

How Can God Use My Story?

"Can you help me tell my story—my testimony in a genuine, not-weird way, so I can share the hope I have?" We've got your back. Try ideas like these.
2/5/20240
Episode Artwork

Hard Goodbyes Are Good

2/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Change a Tire Change a Life

Our son broke down on the highways and ..
2/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Change a Tire Change a Life

2/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Oh Nap!

We were on stage speaking to 10k people and i asked you...
2/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Then We Had Kids…

I was determined to be. the best mom ever before we had kids..
1/31/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Parenting Victim or Victor?

When our first of three sons was born..
1/30/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Who Are Your Kids?

One of my favorite things we get to do as parents is discover who are kids are...
1/29/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Are You Raising?

Here's a question most parents never ask..
1/26/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Even Our Marriage?

Do you know what I remember most about our wedding night... my incredible abs..
1/25/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

The Two Best Words

Do you know what two of the greatest words in the bible are? I think, But GOD..
1/24/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Tough Questions

If God said murder is wrong, why do we celebrate King David...
1/23/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Know if I Believe

You know, i don't know if I believe anything in the bible anymore..
1/22/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Locked Up

Author lewis needs wrote when you forgive someone you set..
1/19/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Conferences Don’t Change Marriages

Marriage conferences don't change marriages..
1/18/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Nothing is Worse

When it comes to conflict nothing is worse than doing nothing at all..
1/17/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Brick By Bickering Brick

Every conflict in a marriage is like a brick..
1/16/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Why Marriage?

Why did god create marriage? Oh I use to ask that question all the time before we got married..
1/15/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

More Than Happy

God does not want you to be happy in your marriage.. he has a bigger dream..
1/12/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Proven Priorities

We often hear a husband or a wife state their priorities WITH PASSION.. god is first..
1/11/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Hopeless Marriage?

I remember at times feeling so hopeless that our marriage would never be good...
1/10/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Do This on Your Honeymoon

Do you know what I remember most about our honeymoon night..
1/9/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s Wrong with Marriage?

You were playing golf one day and...
1/8/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Boundaries Bring Security

Every single parent needs to know this one thing.. when..
1/5/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

You and Me or Your Enemy

You know after you've been married for awhile it's easy to think your spouse is your enemy..
1/4/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Capture the Dish Rag

I remember the day when our 12 year old burst through the kitchen..
1/3/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

What Do You Value Most?

I remember when our kids were teenagers I decided to ask them this questions..
1/2/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Words Matter

To the day I die, i will never forget..
1/1/20241 minute
Episode Artwork

Home Isn’t For Leftovers

So it's 11:30 at night and im crawling into bed after a long day and you said I wish..
12/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Give Mom a Break

As a mom of 3 little boys I thought I felt so overwhelmed at times..
12/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Parents, Make Life Hard

You know one of the best things you can do for your kids is make life hard for them..
12/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Fix Me, Love Me

Remember that time you taught me not to fix your problems..
12/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Turn to God First

So we're on a canoe trip with others and it gets a little crazy..
12/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Camping Is So So Fun

When you go camping as a family bad things are bound to happen..
12/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Struggle Together Stay Together

One of the things you emphasized was getting away on vacation..
12/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Step Away From the Kids

One of the best things you can do in your marriage is get away from your kids..
12/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriages Need Rest

One of the things I find amazing in the 10 commandments is..
12/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Most Attractive Thing You Do

You wanna know whats the most attractive thing that you do..
12/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

The Unhelpfulness of Booing

Just share something with me... sometimes I feel like, booooo..
12/15/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Pursue Pursuing

If there's one piece of advice that you could give husbands..
12/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

A Harsh Reality

For years you kept telling me i was harsh with you, critiqued you..
12/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Always and Also Never

Words to never say in a conflict..
12/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Halt the Drift

Here's a relationship truth that every couple needs to know..
12/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Biggest Mistake of My Life

Marrying you was the biggest mistake in my life..
12/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Forgiven People Forgive People

I've often heard people say that forgiven people, forgive people..
12/7/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Payback vs. Bless Back

You know when you hurt me or I hurt you with words or action, you know we have two actions of how to respond..
12/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Relationships Die Without It

One thing I underestimated in marriage is how much we would hurt one another..
12/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

See Something Say Something

I think for years I was so disappointed in how you were leading our family...
12/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

This Will NOT Change Your Marriage

We've been speaking at marriage conferences and talking about marriage for 35 years..
12/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Why Am I So Angry?

Do you remember the day I walk in the garage and see you yelling, throwing the hammer and kicking it..
11/30/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Intimacy Is Terrifying

You know what I love and long for in our relationship... ugh everything
11/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Kiss Like You Mean It

When was the last time we kissed..
11/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

My Parents Don’t Listen

There's a survey recently with teenager that said, guess what..
11/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Fathers and Sons

I remmeber when our first son was born I thought "I have no clue how to be a dad"...
11/24/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

In Over My Head

I will never forget the first week of our honeymoon when I just broke down..
11/23/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Sisters Are Friends Not Foes

The first time I gave another woman a compliment, I was 23 years old..
11/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What Women Find Attractive

I think every husband wants to know what makes him attractive to his wife..
11/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Lighten Up

Remember that time I was suppose to fix your headlight for that 4 hour drive and I didn't fix it..
11/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s On Your Mind

There are nights that I know you're upstairs waiting for me with one thing on my mind..
11/17/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

When Dreams Are Dashed

I remember meeting you after your junior year in college and you tore your knee..
11/16/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s Your It

I believe everyone has and IT, that thing that...
11/15/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

I’M NOT ANGRY!

Remember the times in our marriage where I asked you " why are you so angry"..
11/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Embarrassing Kids

Before we had kids, I just knew our kids would be so athletic...
11/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Just Relax…Do It!

So what is the worst thing I could say to you when you're all amped up..
11/10/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Does God Hear Me

You know the best part of our honey moon.. are we gonna go there..
11/9/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Boy Mom

As a boy mom I ended up having, lizards, snakes..
11/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Stop Praying

There were years where we had so many animals in our house with...
11/7/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Quit

I will never forget the day I decided to quit in the front..
11/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Bring It at Home

Change your legacy by being someone who is bringing the same energy you're putting the outside world to your home. Bring it to your family!
11/3/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Critique Your Criticism

It's easy to find your spouse doing something wrong but what we should be focused on is the GOOD, thank your spouse for something they're doing right today!
11/2/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Better to Not Be Bitter

Do you want your marriage to be better or bitter? In the middle of the pain you can make a choice in your marriage to cling to God and he can make you better.
11/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Stuffing Is Toxic

Ann held onto conflict without expressing it to Dave and after awhile it felt sooo toxic, God calls us to get rid of any root of bitterness. Through this God can do a beautiful thing.
10/31/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Fight Like a Man You Chicken

Dave and Ann use to have tons of conflict, Dave always thought it was bad but stay there, resolve it and talk.
10/30/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

We All Have Wounds

They both dismissed each others wounds, which caused a lot of different things in the relationship. Lean in and love your partner through the pain.
10/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Help! Our TV is On!

They thought there was someone in the house so both of them were so scared, they both stayed in their bed and they didn't go down stairs until the police came.
10/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

When Your Kids Are in Trouble

Care and walk beside them when they are struggling. Sometimes we care more about how we are perceived instead of caring about what's happening to our kids.
10/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Teenagers…Amirite?

Dave wanted the kids to mess up when they were under their roof and Ann totally didn't want that. Dave helped Ann see a different perspective, where they can lay things down at Jesus feet and know they can handle the things that happen.
10/24/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Philip Yancey – A Place For Gratitude

One of the best moments is when you're so thankful you're almost in tears but you know the author of those blessings..
10/23/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Philip Yancey – Jesus Changes Everything

God is passionate, loving and devine, it changes everything. When Jesus changes you, it changes your marriage, and everything. You're a better parent, spouse etc.
10/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Philip Yancey – Marriage Refines Us

God uses marriages to shape and define us to be a closer resemblance of who he is for us.In marriage you will find that it won't meet all your needs, marriage was built to refine us. God wants to shape us to become more like him.
10/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Tim Kimmel – High Control

There is a cost to being controlling in marriage, don't fall into it.
10/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Every Marriage Struggles

Comparisons are easy in marriage but it's not helpful and that's not real
10/17/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

We Have to Talk

Make the decision to talk about things in your marriage. Talk about your relationship, it's good to see where you can improve.
10/16/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Losers Keepers

Dave and Ann got asked to lead a study on marriage and they felt they couldn't lead the marriage bible study. But they took it on anyway even though their marriage was so far from perfect. But they found afterwards they actually became closer and started applying their own rules. Help others even if you are completely lost in your own journey
10/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Be There

Monitor how much time you're spending away from your family, evenings and moments together are sacred and it's important to prioritize them.
10/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s Buggin You?

Ask your kids what bugs them, take their concerns and see what you might have to reassess.
10/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Miss the Moments You’ll Miss

Ann asked her kids what they don't like about her, she learned so many things *and through that she was able to compromise with certain things and explain why clear boundaries were set.
10/10/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

The Feelings Are Gone

Through unmotivation and tiredness it's still so important to pray for your kids at night.
10/9/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What Happened to Pursuing?

All the Dave's energy was going into work after they got married. Put the energy you put into the job, into your wife. Make her feel loved. Don't quick pursuing your wife atfter you're married
10/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Be Present

Ask God how he sees your wife then speak life into your spouse.Start speaking life into your spouse
10/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

No Perfect Devo’s

Teach your kids along the way, bedtime, mealtime, car time, it's an overflow of your walk with Christ in your everyday life.
10/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Right Person Wrong Place

Dave and Ann felt like they made the biggest mistake by marrying each other, they both thought the other person would make them happy!
10/3/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

It’s Gone

When your marriage is struggling, go back and do the things you first loved.If you want the love you first had you have to do the things you first did.
10/2/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Power to Forgive

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

The Sun’s Down, Now What?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

A Gentle Answer

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Listening is About Humility

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Your Feelings Are Factually Incorrect

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Baggage Claim

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s More Important?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Still Need Friends

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Stupid Lawn Mower

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

BFF’S

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

I’m So Offended Right Now

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/15/20231 minute, 7 seconds
Episode Artwork

Thank You for Everything

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

To Be a Guitar on the Wall

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Fasting For Your Kids

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Pray With Your Kids

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Jessica Thompson- Not Feelin’ It

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Draw It Out

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/7/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Marriage Memories

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Camping Trip

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

And Then We Had Kids..

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Kids Are Important, But…

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
9/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

How Should I Say It?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/31/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

When Should I Say It?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/30/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Should I say it?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

I Know You Are But What Am I?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Is This Thing On?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Unclaimed Baggage

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/24/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Conflict Chicken

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/23/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

How Not to Motivate

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

You’re Not Helping

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

You Want Me to Do What- Tim Muehlhoff

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Safe in a Crowd

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/17/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

I Can’t Do It

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/16/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Mom You Don’t Even Know

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/15/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

“Who Are You, Really?”

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Allow me to introduce

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

The Love of the Father

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/10/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Judging You is Easy

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/9/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Lose Your Marbles

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Keep Your Chin Up

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/7/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Best Thing Ever

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

No Pressure

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/3/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Give Her a Break

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/2/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Life Giving Wife

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
8/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Step Up and Pray

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/31/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Say What You Like Part

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Say What You Like

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Disappointed

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Take a Breathe

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Dave’s Doll

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/24/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Let them Fail

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Live it

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Unexpected Turn On

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Let’s Talk

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

How You Doin

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/17/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Just Relax

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Get Back Up

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Christmas Carpet Catastrophe

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Welp, Gotta Go

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

It’s Not About Us

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/10/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Say What You Love

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/7/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Live it

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Life in the Little Years

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Be That Guy

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Reject Passivity

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
7/3/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Be That Guy

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/30/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Reject Passivity

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Where’s My Helper

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/28/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Just Pray

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/27/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

What’s in Your Heart?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

How’s Your Heart

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/23/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

You Mad

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Help Out

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/21/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Me vs. the Kids

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/20/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Time is Love

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Let’s Talk

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/16/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

We Hurt

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/15/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Affection Please

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/14/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Play Together

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/13/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Pray Together

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Apologize and Act

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/9/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Critique Fail

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Prodigal Prayer

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/6/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don’t Stop Pursuing

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Eyes Off Ourselves

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/2/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Positive Focus

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
6/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

John Ferrer: Bring Out the Best

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/31/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Don Everts: Open Handed Love

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/30/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Sleep on It

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/29/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

“You’re Fired”, Love Mom

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/26/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Parenting Teens

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/25/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Parenting Mistakes: Dave Edition

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/24/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Parenting Mistakes: Ann Edition

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/23/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Sleep on It

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/22/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Conflict Avoider

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/19/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

The Power of Play & Rest

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/18/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Reignite the Passion

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/17/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Booed at Home

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/16/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

When Life Hits You in the Forehead

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/15/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Keep Pursuing

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/12/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Quick to Listen

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/11/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

John Ferrer: I See You

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/10/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Stolen Water

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/9/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Speak Life

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/8/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Pray Together

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/5/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Who Likes Conflict?

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/4/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Never Gonna Drop You

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/3/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Power of Prayer

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/2/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Laugh More

Featuring a playful spark between hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, Real FamilyLife® packs all the hard-earned discoveries, joys, and hardships of a 40-year marriage into 60 seconds. Timeless wisdom for everyday families, every day.
5/1/20231 minute
Episode Artwork

Come On Over

Here's a scary thought. Your home should become a teenage hangout.
4/28/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Reading

Have you read any good books with your children lately?
4/27/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Score Card

You don't keep score against your own teamates.
4/26/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Offering Hope

When was the last time you shared your faith?
4/25/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Establish Values

There's something every husband and wife can do to make decision making a lot easier for their family.
4/24/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Entering the Attic

Even as adults, some people are still afraid to go into the attic.
4/21/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

They Won’t Run Away

From time to time, I think every parent worries that they're being too strict.
4/20/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Redeem the Time

(Pressure Sound Effects, "Warning! Warning!") Sometimes the pressure in life builds to the point that we feel like we're about to burst!
4/19/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Don’t Panic

Many singles fear, "I may never get married!!"
4/18/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Laughter in the Blended Family

So… can you laugh at yourself in a blended family? Laughter just might be the stress-relief you need.
4/17/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Debt

Debt can seriously hamper a family's future.
4/14/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Hiding the Loneliness

What are you doing to build your mate's self esteem?
4/13/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Mirror Image

When people look at your marriage, are they seeing the love of God?
4/12/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Weekend with a Friend

It can be hard for a busy mom to develop friendships with other women.
4/11/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Appearance

Okay, parents, listen up. What would you do if your teenager came home from school with a ring in his nose and his hair was dyed orange?
4/10/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Same Blueprints

Are you and your spouse using the same blueprints to build your home?
4/7/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Running to Win

In the race of life, are you on track to cross the finish line?
4/6/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I’d Do It Again

How does your spouse show love to you?
4/5/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Family Fasting

Some people believe that fasting is something they used to do in Bible times, but it's not for Christians today. I disagree.
4/4/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Little Decisions

What guides all those little decisions that you make every day?
4/3/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Absolute Truth

Is there such a thing as Absolute Truth?
3/31/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Bear Hugs

Have you seen any good bumper stickers lately?
3/30/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Remembering Rocks

According to the dictionary, a mnemonic device is "anything assisting or intending to assist memory." I could use that about now, how about you?
3/29/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Busy Body

It's really easy for a teenager's schedule to get way out of control.
3/28/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Rain or Shine

Why does it seem that commitment in marriage is so rare today?
3/27/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

How to Suffer

Nobody wants it, but everyone either has it…or will have it. I'm talking about suffering.
3/24/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Your Family is Important

Your family may be more important than you realize.
3/23/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Mr. Rainey’s Apples

Parents, do you really know your children's friends?
3/22/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

An Indelible Image

Do your children have a Hollywood's view of alcohol abuse, or a realistic one?
3/21/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Break the Chain

Your kids may grow up to be just like you. Is that an encouraging thought or a sobering one?
3/20/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Commitment

Mind if I get on my soap box for a minute? It has to do with the word "commitment".
3/17/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Sabbath Rest

What types of things create a restful atmosphere for your family?
3/16/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

“We Don’t Know You”

It's possible to live with someone, without truly knowing them.
3/15/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Running to Win

In the race of life, are you on track to cross the finish line?
3/8/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Misery is Optional

It's easy to have the wrong perspective of small, annoying circumstances.
3/3/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

That Lovin’ Feelin’

No matter how good your marriage is, I'll bet you could use a little more romance.
3/2/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Forgotten Commandment

Okay! Time for a pop quiz! Are you ready? Please list the Ten Commandments.
3/1/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Common Interests

You and your spouse got married because you had so much in common, didn't you? Ever wonder what happened?
2/28/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Crucial Job

Who do you think has the most important occupation in our country?
2/27/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Hide and Seek

Children play hide and seek as a game. Adults can play hide and seek out of fear.
2/24/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Precious Death

My mom's death was no surprise, but you know what? I still miss her.
2/23/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Seasonal Pressures

Are the pressures in your life the same as they were ten, or even 20 years ago? Think about it.
2/22/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Hugs and Kisses

I've got a question for you. Can you give a child too much affection?
2/21/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Rapids

Most parents of pre-adolesents don't realize that just around the bend are some severe rapids.
2/20/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Beware of Emotional Quicksand

If you're engaged and want to be married, what's your motivation?
2/17/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Sin of Complaining

When you get stuck in traffic, are you more likely to give thanks or complain?
2/16/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Mentoring Women

Okay, ladies. It's your turn to do some mentoring. When did you last invest some time in a younger woman?
2/15/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Character

Are you modeling character for your children in the little things?
2/14/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

No Fear

The phrase "No Fear" isn't just a popular sports slogan. It also describes perfect love.
2/13/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Tender Words

Men, did you know there is romantic power when you use gentle words to speak to your wives?
2/10/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

He Loved First

This Valentine's Day, let me tell you about a love relationship that began a long, long time ago.
2/9/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

What Makes a Great Lover?

Sex symbol? Or great lover? Which one do you want to be?
2/8/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Communicating Love

Men, are you communicating love to your wives?
2/7/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

There From Here

When every direction seems confusing, how do you know where to go?
2/6/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Comparison Game

The beautiful people on TV and the movies don't look quite as good up close.
2/3/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Why Marriage?

Now tell the truth. Why did you get married? Seriously. Was it for sex? Romance? Security? To have children? Why did you get married?
2/2/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Display Scripture

Let me ask you a question. If I walked into your house today, would I be able to tell what your family really believes?
2/1/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Multi-Cultural Family

1/31/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Finish Strong

You were sincere when you said your marriage vows, did you mean them?
1/27/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Franklin Graham

If your child is going through a rough time; PLEASE, please, don't give up on him!
1/26/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Sowing and Reaping

Is your marriage ready for the golden years?
1/25/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Training Goals

As a parent, do you have any goals?
1/24/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Keep Praying

Our church surveys indicate that 75 percent of parents pray for their children, and only 35 percent pray with their children.
1/23/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

An Unused Arrow

At some point, your children will be exposed to people who don't share your values.
1/20/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Battle

If you were diagnosed with a life-threatening disease, would you change the way you're spending your time?
1/19/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Lightning Streaks

Parents have the wonderful opportunity of preparing children to be a light to a dark world.
1/18/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Plugging in to God

God can provide more protection to our children than we as their parents can.
1/17/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Painful Memories

Does your spouse know your most painful memories?
1/16/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

No Matter What

It seems like teenagers have a knack for putting their parents' love to the test.
1/13/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Good Eating Habits

Would you like to grow a spiritually strong family? Then make sure you're feeding them nutritious spiritual food.
1/9/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Provoking to Anger

As a parent, you could be the source of your child's anger.
1/6/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Are You Compelled?

If you're a follower of Jesus Christ, sharing your faith with others… isn't optional.
1/5/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Not Alone

This may come as a surprise, but other people have problems in their marriage just like you.
1/4/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Landmarks

Let me ask you a question. Are there any landmarks in your home?
1/3/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I Need You

Okay. Think about this one… What are the three hardest words to say to another person? I'll bet you can't guess.
1/2/20231 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Getting Organized – NEW YEARS ONLY

Besides making New Year's resolutions, what are some other ways you can look ahead and be purposeful about your life this coming year?
12/30/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

In the Spotlight

If you're a dad, there are some "little eyes" watching every move that you make.
12/29/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Beggars and Bread

Does the thought of sharing your faith with others make you kinda weak in the knees?
12/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Loving Your Lady

Men, if you're like me, you may need a little practical help at loving your wife creatively and romantically.
12/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Christmas Story

In the midst of all your family's Christmas activities, whatever you do, don't forget Christ.
12/23/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Ship, a Storm, and the Savior

When Jesus Christ is our Master, as Dr. Ray Stedman once said, The ship won't sink and the storm won't last forever.
12/22/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Vacuum Cleaner

When is the last time you had a good laugh with your family?
12/21/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Sewing Pattern

Now, I'm no seamstress, but I'm about to tell you how your marriage is like sewing a dress from a pattern."
12/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Be a Mentor 2

My guess is that you either need one, or you can be one. What am I talking about? Keep listening.
12/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Parcheesi

Nothing will pull a team apart like selfishness.
12/16/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Famous Last Words

Could I ask you a question? What do you want your last words to be?
12/15/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Brightest and Most Talented

Are your child's activities for their benefit, or for yours?
12/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I Was Wrong

One of the hardest things for a parent to say to a child is, "I was wrong."
12/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Practice What You Preach

If you're a parent, I have a question for you. Are you living by the same standards that you've set for your children?
12/12/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Meeting Needs

If you're married, what does your mate need from you more than anything else? Do you really know?
12/9/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Power of Words

Were your spirits ever lifted up by something someone said to you?
12/8/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Family Manager

Every dad is the manager of one of the most important organizations in all the world.
12/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Answering Jesus’ Prayer

(singing: "Just an old-fashioned love song Now, I'm no musician, but I do know enough to know that if two people aren't singing together, it sounds horrible.
12/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Selfishness

What you're about to hear is one sure-fire way to be lonely.
12/5/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Honeymoon’s Over

I've noticed that for newlyweds, reality often begins before the honeymoon ends.
12/2/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Numbering Our Days

I don't mean to sound alarming, but your days are numbered!
12/1/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Make a Discovery

When life throws you a curve, will your marriage come apart, or will it become stronger?
11/30/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Write it Down

I've got an interesting question for you. When you were a child, did you ever try to pull the wool over your parents' eyes?
11/29/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Parents as Protectors

Mom! Dad! You're on duty, Your mission is simple: protect your children.
11/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Leftovers

Today, Don't settle for left overs.
11/25/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Always Giving Thanks

Did you know God wants you to give thanks…no matter what?
11/24/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

French Toast

Thanksgiving is a great day to build meaningful family traditions.
11/23/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Five Kernels

At our house, we celebrate Thanksgiving with five kernels of corn.
11/22/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Let Love Lead The Way

There's a right way, and a wrong way to teach your children.
11/21/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

No One Does It All

How do you decide that your child is too busy?
11/18/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Adjustments

We in America value individuality. But is that good for a marriage?
11/17/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Finding A Church Home

Are you and your family looking for a good church to attend? I've got some advice for you.
11/16/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Satan’s Schemes

Do you know what the "big three" sources of temptation are? They're the world, our selfishness, and the Devil.
11/15/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Loss of Respect

Do you respect your spouse? Does your spouse respect you?
11/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Grandpa Day 2

There's a lost art today. The lost art of Grandparenting.
11/11/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

What’s Important

If you want a happy marriage, why don't you spend a little more time thinking about your spouse.
11/10/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Be A Mentor 1

Did you know that you can make a big difference in the success of a younger couple's marriage?
11/9/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Most Courageous Thing

Men, what's the most courageous thing you've ever done in all your life?
11/8/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Low?

Men, do you have Low? That's right, C, as in the letter C.
11/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

His Hero

Men, can you name your sons hero?
11/4/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Boy Time

Hey, dads, are your sons getting enough boy time?
11/3/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Which Step?

Men, listen up! Do you know which step you're standing on?
11/2/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Heavy Issues

The choices children make in junior high can have a lasting impact.
11/1/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Not a Day Went By

Every day provides an opportunity to fill your wife's emotional tank.
10/31/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Independence

When a young man and a young woman walk down the aisle to get married, their relationship with their parents should change.
10/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Pressure Points

What causes your family stress?
10/27/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Seize the Opportunity

Every chance you have to connect with your children is valuable.
10/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Nobody’s Fault

In my home, there were seven children growing up. Ashley, Benjamin, Samuel, Rebecca, Debra, Laura -- and a child named Nobody.
10/25/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I Don’t Think

I'm afraid that among most of us, thinking has become a lost art.
10/24/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Building Cathedrals

Raising a child is more than a tough job. It's also a privilege.
10/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

It Ain’t So Hot

Has the romance in your marriage begun to cool?
10/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Repetition

Training soldiers and training children have a lot in common.
10/18/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Day of Rest

In your family, is Sunday more a "day of rest," or a "day of stress"?
10/17/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Stick with It

Want to teach your child an important lesson? This new school year is a great time to do it.
10/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Violin Solo

What does playing a violin and raising children have in common?
10/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Learning Styles

Can a child really study and listen to music all the time? You may be surprised at the answer.
10/12/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Cover the Fire

Would you go to sleep knowing a fire is burning out of control right outside your house?
10/11/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The “If” Maneuver

Have you ever heard of the "if" maneuver?
10/10/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Handling Pressure in Marriage

Have you ever felt a little "under the pile"?
10/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Clean Kitchen

Your children are probably pretty smart. But they can't read your mind.
10/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Falling for a Fantasy

So many people chase after a fantasy, only to be surprised when reality kicks in.
10/5/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Positive Peer Pressure

Peer pressure is not always bad.
10/4/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Living Messages

What are you doing today that will have the greatest impact on the future?
10/3/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Check the Odometer

How do you know your children are obeying you?
9/30/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Something of Value

What's the most significant thing you've done today? Now take a second and think about it.
9/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Solitary Confinement

A lack of communication can literally lead to death.
9/27/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Are You Clean?

Is there anyone in your life willing to look you in the eye and ask, "Are you clean?"
9/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Culture Changers

Do you realize that your son or daughter could change the world?
9/23/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Appreciation

When we give people words of encouragement, we are saying we think they're valuable.
9/22/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Don’t Avoid The Topic

Teenage daughters need their dads, and teenage sons need their moms.
9/21/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Nightmare

What do you do when your children have a nightmare?
9/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Give to Others

You give something valuable to your child when you teach him to give to others.
9/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Family Minister

9/16/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Keep the Connection

9/15/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Dinner Table

When is the last time your family sat down for dinner together?
9/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Back To School

9/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Labor Day 1

9/12/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Stand Up for Commitment

9/9/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Illusion of Tomorrow

9/8/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Learning from Children

What have your children taught you recently?
9/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Grandpa Day 1

9/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Adult Peer Pressure

9/5/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Handling Anger

9/2/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Danger Zone

What's the most dangerous time in your child's life as you raise them to maturity?
9/1/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Beautiful Discovery

Did you know beautiful things come out of difficult circumstances.
8/31/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Power of Parents’ Love

8/30/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Honor

What does it mean to honor your father and mother?
8/29/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Greatest Gift

8/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I’m Sorry

Do you find it difficult to say "I'm sorry"?
8/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Marriage Checkup

8/18/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Pair of Scissors

8/17/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Safely Through

What could you do to offer friendship and support to a military family?
8/16/20220
Episode Artwork

Ready for Prime Time?

6/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Greener Every Day

6/27/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Life on the Half Shell?

When you think about retirement, how do you envision it?
6/24/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Generously Speaking

6/23/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Remarriage Loss for Children

6/22/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Practically Speaking

6/21/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Fill the Void

Are you becoming a better friend to your spouse?
6/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

My Favorite Memory

6/17/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

It’s Not Too Late

6/16/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Thank You, Dad

When's the last time you told your father, "thank you"?
6/15/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Hook Rainey

6/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Little Understanding

Do you understand your dad, and where he came from?
6/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Give Them Access

Have you given your spouse complete access to your life?
6/10/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Step Family

6/9/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

What Do You Enjoy?

6/8/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Pray For Them

6/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Shepherding Children

In this modern day culture, have you ever thought of yourself as a shepherd?
6/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Pulling Weeds

6/3/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Helpless Parent’s Prayer

6/2/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Alcoholic Spouse

6/1/20220
Episode Artwork

Recipe for Adultery

When you were first married, you just knew you'd always be faithful to your spouse, right?
5/31/20220
Episode Artwork

Hope For Singles

It IS possible for a single parent to raise a Godly child.
5/30/20220
Episode Artwork

Happily Ever After

5/27/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Keep God First

Do you want to know how to have a truly satisfying life?
5/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

What’s Going On?

5/25/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Protective Brother

5/24/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Changing Children

Do your children tell you they have bad habits they just can't break?
5/23/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Mission-Minded Kids

5/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Cornerstones

5/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Plastic or Silver?

5/18/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

In a Box

5/17/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ice Pick or Paint Brush?

In your family relationships, is your tounge more like an ice pick or a paint brush?
5/16/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Saturdays

5/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Manners Night

I think there's something today that's become a lost art…it's manners.
5/12/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Wrong Way Riegels

I know it's hard to believe, but every parent makes mistakes.
5/11/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Out the Window

5/10/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Someday

Childhood - it ends so quickly.
5/9/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Prayer in Marriage

Why is it that couples that pray together are more likely to stay together?
5/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Loving Confrontation

5/5/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Future Leaders

5/4/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Not for a Million Dollars

5/3/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Turn and Run

5/2/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Quick to Pray

4/28/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Childish Things

Treating your parents as friends is a sign of growing up.
4/27/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Warning Light

4/26/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Step in and Protect

Men, are you truly protecting your wives?
4/25/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Role Playing

4/22/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

I Love It When

4/21/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

No Pretense

The first step to being forgiven is to admit you are wrong.
4/20/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Ice Cubes

4/19/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Spring Housecleaning

4/18/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Is It a Good Friday?

4/15/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Jesus Force

4/14/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Wear Something Nice

4/13/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Is Jesus the Way?

4/12/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Eggs in the Park

4/11/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Seeing the Invisible

4/8/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Hope for Single Parents

If you're a single parent, do your spiritual batteries need recharging?
4/7/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Making Decisions

4/6/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Deceitful Heart

4/5/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Great Wall of China

4/4/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Scavenger Hunt

Have you done recently to create some romance - you know, some real sparkle and sizzle in your marriage?
4/1/20221 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Pop the Question

3/31/20220
Episode Artwork

A Love Nest

3/30/20220
Episode Artwork

On a Date

What types of dates did you and your spouse go on before you married?
3/29/20220
Episode Artwork

Remembering Rocks

2/24/20220
Episode Artwork

Easy Prey

2/11/20220
Episode Artwork

The End

2/7/20220
Episode Artwork

A Proverbs 31 Woman

1/11/20220
Episode Artwork

Expressing Love

31 years ago, when I married my wife, I told her I loved her, that day. And if I ever change my mind, I'll be sure and tell her that, too.
1/10/20220
Episode Artwork

Just Like You Are

I love my wife because of how much respect I have for her and all that she does for me. I love my wife because I think she's cute.
1/7/20220
Episode Artwork

The Christmas Story – Christmas ONLY

12/24/20210
Episode Artwork

A Ship, a Storm, and the Savior – CHRISTMAS

I remember when I was 29 years old. My dad was dying with cancer, and I had just made a major career change, my wife was unexpectedly pregnant with our first child. That all happened within a three-month period. It was hard.
12/23/20210
Episode Artwork

The Multi-Cultural Family

12/16/20210
Episode Artwork

Sowing and Reaping

I don't look forward to growing old, but I do look forward to the time when the kids are out of the house, and we can spend more dedicated time together, and be more spontaneous.
12/13/20210
Episode Artwork

An Unused Arrow

Some children at recess had signaled with the third middle finger. She was asking me what that meant, and why was it mean or not nice.
12/8/20210
Episode Artwork

Walk Like A Man

Why is it that some men just don't act like men?
11/19/20210
Episode Artwork

To Cut

Listen to this woman describe the time she and her husband signed a written marriage covennant
11/16/20210
Episode Artwork

Obadiah Holmes

I have written my own story of things that I remember about my life and now I'm preserving the things that I want my grandchildren and great - grandchildren to know about me.
11/15/20210
Episode Artwork

Provoking to Anger

11/10/20210
Episode Artwork

I Was Wrong

10/26/20210
Episode Artwork

The Honeymoon’s Over

10/15/20210
Episode Artwork

Fearing God

10/5/20210
Episode Artwork

Good Stress

10/4/20210
Episode Artwork

The Golden Gate Bridge

10/1/20210
Episode Artwork

Isolation Defined

9/30/20210
Episode Artwork

Handling Temptation

9/29/20210
Episode Artwork

Low “C

Gotta be the great dad, a good listener to your wife, cut the grass, lead family devotions, win at work, serve at church...it's kind of exhausting. I get tired just thinking about it. Maybe I have low T!
9/20/20210
Episode Artwork

Leave Some For Home

Now I realize this is an unfair question, but it's for every dad. Do you work harder at home or on the job?
8/27/20210
Episode Artwork

Stick with It

8/20/20210
Episode Artwork

The Leaky Balloon

How far is your teenager willing to go with the opposite sex prior to marriage?
8/5/20210
Episode Artwork

Culture Changers

Do you realize that your son or daughter could change the world?
7/30/20210
Episode Artwork

An Encouragement Meter

Everyone - and I mean, everyone - needs to be encouraged.
7/8/20210
Episode Artwork

Thirty More Minutes

7/7/20210
Episode Artwork

Model Honesty

As parents, it's not enough to teach character. We must also model character.
7/6/20210
Episode Artwork

Shooting the Tigers

Do you know your children's deepest fears?
7/2/20210
Episode Artwork

Mom, Dad, I Love You

When I left home for college, I learned the power of some important words.
7/1/20210
Episode Artwork

Jordan’s Instructions

Children can teach adults a thing or to about the way to show love.
6/30/20210
Episode Artwork

Always Brothers

Even when they're very different, brothers and sisters can learn to become friends.
6/29/20210
Episode Artwork

Shut the Door

Every mom and dad needs to learn the value of a shut door.
6/28/20210
Episode Artwork

Three-Legged Race

6/25/20210
Episode Artwork

Be Friends

6/24/20210
Episode Artwork

Releasing the Arrow

6/23/20210
Episode Artwork

The Porcupines

In order to be close to someone, you have to take some risks.
6/22/20210
Episode Artwork

The Alligator

6/11/20210
Episode Artwork

True Repentance

6/10/20210
Episode Artwork

Your Own Restaurant

6/9/20210
Episode Artwork

The Good Word

6/8/20210
Episode Artwork

A Sharp Tongue

6/4/20210
Episode Artwork

Be Available

6/3/20210
Episode Artwork

Praising the Family

6/2/20210
Episode Artwork

The Law of Giving

Does it feel good to you, to give something to another person?
6/1/20210
Episode Artwork

There is Hope

5/31/20210
Episode Artwork

Self Esteem

Can you help your children feel good about themselves?
5/27/20210
Episode Artwork

Recognize the Sacrifices

5/25/20210
Episode Artwork

Bouncing Ball

5/21/20210
Episode Artwork

The 80% Difference

When thinking of your spouse, is the glass half empty? Or half full?
5/19/20210
Episode Artwork

Gladys Aylward

God has created each person for a very special purpose. Please note: The missionary to China Dennis Rainey referenced in today’s recording is Grace Aylward, not Elizabeth.
5/7/20210
Episode Artwork

Road Warrior

Does absence makes the heart grow fonder? Or does it tempt the heart to wander?
5/5/20210
Episode Artwork

An Imaginary Assembly

5/4/20210
Episode Artwork

Submit and Love

5/3/20210
Episode Artwork

Model Truthfulness

If you are in the habit of telling lies, you may start to notice your children doing the same thing.
3/25/20210
Episode Artwork

Change Your Course

There are times in your life when you need to change the direction you're going.
3/24/20210
Episode Artwork

Spreading Wings

Teach your children that rules and boundaries exist, not to restrict us, but also to protect us.
3/23/20210
Episode Artwork

Small Things

3/22/20210
Episode Artwork

A Steel Pole

Will your child bend to the winds of peer pressure or will they stand firm?
3/5/20210
Episode Artwork

Spend Time on Marriage

Do any of your New Year's Resolutions include improving your marriage?
1/1/20210
Episode Artwork

Changing My Saturdays

12/31/20200
Episode Artwork

Relay Race

Do you know what direction your children are headed?
12/28/20200
Episode Artwork

The Title Deed

Who is really in control of your life? Is it you? Or is it Jesus Christ?
12/24/20200
Episode Artwork

Gifts

As Christmas approaches, let me ask you a question? What's the best gift you've ever received?
12/23/20200
Episode Artwork

The Grinch

Don't let The Grinch visit your home this Christmas.
12/22/20200
Episode Artwork

The Guardrail

12/21/20200
Episode Artwork

Post-Abortion Hope

For anyone who regrets an abortion in their past, there is forgiveness and RELIEF in Christ.
12/18/20200
Episode Artwork

Keep it Simple-wk series

When it comes to holiday activities, simplicity is a beautiful thing.
12/11/20200
Episode Artwork

A Holiday Budget-wk series

Do you want to lower stress this Christmas? Set a budget.
12/10/20200
Episode Artwork

Confront Your Memories-wk series

What Christmas memories stand out in your mind?
12/9/20200
Episode Artwork

Wrangle the Schedule-wk series

Now let's be honest, what activities take over your schedule during the holidays?
12/8/20200
Episode Artwork

Keep Christ Central-wk series

How can you minimize stress this holiday season?
12/7/20200
Episode Artwork

Access

Let me ask you a question. Are you open enough to allow another person to confront you?
12/4/20200
Episode Artwork

Do You Want Her?

12/1/20200
Episode Artwork

Eat Right

11/23/20200
Episode Artwork

Life’s Bottom Line

11/20/20200
Episode Artwork

The Complaint Jar

When your children complain, they're missing a chance to be thankful.
11/19/20200
Episode Artwork

The Family That Prays Together …

11/18/20200
Episode Artwork

Fighting Fire With Fire

Would you ever consider starting a fire in your own home?
11/17/20200
Episode Artwork

Full Partners

11/16/20200
Episode Artwork

Setting Expectations

11/13/20200
Episode Artwork

1000 Pictures

A picture is worth a thousand words. But could it be that words of praise are worth a thousand pictures?
11/12/20200
Episode Artwork

Filling The Gaps

You and your mate are not exactly alike. Know what? That's a good thing.
11/11/20200
Episode Artwork

My Spouse, the Gift

11/10/20200
Episode Artwork

Building Up a Spouse

11/9/20200
Episode Artwork

Competition

Is the competition for your spouse finished, or could someone else win his heart?
11/6/20200
Episode Artwork

Go on a Date

11/5/20200
Episode Artwork

Your Attitude

11/4/20200
Episode Artwork

Pay the Compliments

11/3/20200
Episode Artwork

The Rough Rider

I think there are some moms that deserve a special award today.
11/2/20200
Episode Artwork

Growing Down

Men, are you ready to grow...down?
10/30/20200
Episode Artwork

Aesop’s Fables

Is the Bible a collection of nice stories? Or is it something even greater?
10/29/20200
Episode Artwork

Trust and Obey

In marriage, we need to heed the advice of an old song.
10/28/20200
Episode Artwork

An Angry Child

10/27/20200
Episode Artwork

A Rose For Mom

10/26/20200
Episode Artwork

I Don’t Wanna Grow Up!

When I grow up I wanna be ... a baby!?
10/23/20200
Episode Artwork

Controlling Debt

10/22/20200
Episode Artwork

Sunset Years

10/21/20200
Episode Artwork

God’s Design, Pt. 4

10/8/20200
Episode Artwork

God’s Design, Pt. 3

10/7/20200
Episode Artwork

God’s Design, Pt. 2

10/6/20200
Episode Artwork

God’s Design, Pt. 1

10/5/20200
Episode Artwork

Sideways Shuffle

Men, are you doing the sideways shuffle?
10/2/20200
Episode Artwork

Teach Them Young

10/1/20200
Episode Artwork

Career as Lover

Men, do you have a secret mistress?
9/30/20200
Episode Artwork

Go To Church

9/29/20200
Episode Artwork

More Than Mediocre

9/28/20200
Episode Artwork

It Is Essential

9/25/20200
Episode Artwork

Golden Advice

9/23/20200
Episode Artwork

Surprise

I think that apathy represents one of the greatest threats to a marriage.
9/22/20200
Episode Artwork

Praying Together

Why is it so important to pray every day with your mate?
9/17/20200
Episode Artwork

Communication Is Connection

Talking is easy, right? Making sounds while moving our mouths to form words. But there's a lot more to good communication.
9/16/20200
Episode Artwork

Prayer in the Family

Being a mom is a huge assignment. Sometimes you just don't know where to turn for help.
9/15/20200
Episode Artwork

Seventy Times Seven

Forgivness is a choice - not an emotion.
9/14/20200
Episode Artwork

Open and Honest Prayer

O.K. Word association: First word "Vulnerable"...second word? "prayer?
9/10/20200
Episode Artwork

Prayer Clog

Men, is your prayer conduit clogged with sin?
9/9/20200
Episode Artwork

Let Him Lead

When your phone rings, and it's your wife...do you answer?
9/8/20200
Episode Artwork

Spiritual Intimacy

Wondering how to get intimate with your spouse tonight?
9/7/20200
Episode Artwork

It’s Hopeless

9/4/20200
Episode Artwork

Initiating Prayer

Some of the most spiritually intimate times a husband and wife share happen on their knees.
9/2/20200
Episode Artwork

Pray for Their Mates

9/1/20200
Episode Artwork

Prophetic Parents

As parents, how much do we want God? How much do our children really love Him and fear Him?
8/28/20200
Episode Artwork

Who’s Your Hero?

Let me ask you a question. Who does your child imitate? Who's his hero?
8/27/20200
Episode Artwork

Home Invaders

Whether you know it or not, your home is being invaded.
8/26/20200
Episode Artwork

Tough Questions

Sometimes, we need to ask our teenagers some tough, penetrating questions.
8/21/20200
Episode Artwork

Preventive Maintenance

Ever feel like your marriage has slipped off into a ditch?
8/20/20200
Episode Artwork

Chores

8/19/20200
Episode Artwork

Romance and Adventure

8/17/20200
Episode Artwork

Labor Day 2

Do you spend your Labor Day holiday working or resting?
8/14/20200
Episode Artwork

Patriarchy

8/13/20200
Episode Artwork

Work Isn’t a Dirty Word

If you grew up with a workaholic parent, be careful you don't swing too far in the other direction.
8/12/20200
Episode Artwork

David’s Vision

Okay, dads, listen up. Do you know how to lead your family with vision?
8/11/20200
Episode Artwork

Benjamin’s Card

8/10/20200
Episode Artwork

The Ball of Twine

What types of things are you spending your time collecting?
8/7/20200
Episode Artwork

Chores as Teachers

Sometimes the simple things in life can be the best teachers.
8/5/20200
Episode Artwork

Focus on Your Focus

Ask any photographer, they'll tell you-one thing is essential for great photos: FOCUS.
8/4/20200
Episode Artwork

Don’t Go It Alone

Guest: Dennis Rainey | What does it mean to be isolated?
8/3/20200
Episode Artwork

Fire the Desire

Let me ask you a personal question. Are things in your bedroom getting a little routine? Maybe it's time to re-fire the desire.
7/31/20200
Episode Artwork

Free Soloing

7/30/20200
Episode Artwork

Give Yourself Up

Men, we often need to give things up in order to truly show love to our wives.
7/29/20200
Episode Artwork

Haughty Eyes

What do you do when your child rolls his eyes at you and announces, "Whatever!"?
7/28/20200
Episode Artwork

Accountable

To whom are you accountable?
7/27/20200
Episode Artwork

Laughter

Is laughter encouraged or extinguished in your home?
7/24/20200
Episode Artwork

Men of the Titanic

Could your marriage use a little romance right now?
7/23/20200
Episode Artwork

Now That They’re Gone

Once the children leave home, your life IS going to be different. Trust me.
7/22/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Wiggle Worms

How do you lead family devotions with a house full of wiggle worms?
7/20/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

R. I. P.

Let me ask you a question. What do you think your last words would be, if you knew they'd be your last?
7/16/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Rings of the Tree

Are you teaching your children about the rich legacy of your family?
7/15/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Childishness

When it comes to a child's behavior, some of it is rebellion, but some of it is just plain childishness.
7/10/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Sleepovers

Do you trust your young child to spend the night at a friend's house?
7/9/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Stepfamilies Making Space

7/3/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Decide-in-Advance Game

Are your children prepared for peer pressure?
7/1/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Time Away

It should go without saying...slowing down and taking a break from the hectic pace of life is more than just a luxury.
6/26/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Lowering The Bucket

Do you think its really possible to understand the mind of a teenager?
6/25/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Me First

Do you ever give "preference" to your spouse?
6/24/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

What Part of “No”

In your house, does the word "no" really mean..."no"?
6/23/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Fueling the Fires of Romance

On a scale of one to ten, how would you rate the romance in your marriage?
6/22/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Weddings Around the World

Ah, yes, it's spring time, love is in the air, and more than just a few of you are making wedding plans!
6/12/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

When to Start

Every married couple needs to face the decision. "When do we start having children?"
6/11/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Not the Enemy

MS magazine once said, "Marriage is the only war where you sleep with the enemy."
6/10/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Faithful Couple

One of the most important ways you can show that you love your spouse is by growing closer to God.
6/9/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Opposites

We've all heard that opposites attract. But did you ever wonder why?
6/8/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Walk Of Faith

Parenting can be tough, and when you encounter problems, where do you turn for help?
6/4/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Lust, Sin, and Death

It has many men hooked, but it's not a drug. It destroys families, day in and day out. I'm talking about...pornography.
6/2/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

How Young?

When should you start introducing your child to God?
5/28/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Greatest Moment

What do you appreciate most about your mom?
5/27/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Good Decisions

Difficult decisions are never fun. But they can become less difficult if you really know what you believe.
5/26/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Memorial Courage

5/25/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

The Forgotten Commandment

Okay! Time for a pop quiz! Are you ready? Please list the Ten Commandments.
5/22/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Pass It On

5/13/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Praise Mom Party

When is the last time you encouraged a worn - out mom?
5/12/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Tribute for Mom

Do you ever have trouble coming up with a good gift for Mother's Day?
5/8/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Cards and Candy

The greeting card industry might look forward to Mother's Day even more than our moms do.
5/7/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Anna Jarvis

Do you know the history of Mother's Day?
5/6/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

A Great Mother’s Day

When you were a child growing up, what did you think your mom deserved on Mother's Day?
5/5/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

More Than Somebody’s Mother

As Mother's Day approaches, I'd like you to think about some of the ways you can tangibly honor your mom for what she's given to you.
5/4/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Get Real

Are you honest....with God?
5/1/20201 minute, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

Deep or Shallow?

4/30/20201 minute, 30 seconds