Wendy Speake returns to discuss how to ingest and digest the Word of God in a beneficial way. Through compelling stories, practical help for your own spiritual life, as well as Wendy’s F.E.A.S.T. acronym, you’ll be able to take a hold of your walk with Christ and learn how to taste and see His character through the Bible in a new way!   Receive the books "I Really Messed Up" by Mark Savage and "My Heart is Broken" by Jill Savage, plus a free audio download of this broadcast, for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Understanding the Goodness of God's Word

Ginger Hubbard helps parents reach the heart of their child by using biblical principles. She talks about the dangers of scolding rather than using biblical reproof. She also talks about how to teach your children to resolve conflict biblically instead of arguing or tattling. Additionally, she outlines the benefits of teaching in the context of the moment.   Receive Ginger Hubbard's book "I Can't Believe You Just Said That!" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Reaching Your Child's Heart When They Disobey

Infidelity is one of the greatest challenges a married couple will ever face. A barrage of questions need to be answered: from living arrangements, to types of counseling, and what to say to your family and others. In this transparent message, Mark and Jill Savage explain how they navigated these issues, and the biblical principles they employed that allowed God to heal their relationship.    Receive the books "I Really Messed Up" by Mark Savage and "My Heart is Broken" by Jill Savage, plus a free audio download of this broadcast, for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

How God Saved Our Marriage After Infidelity

Pastor Rico Tice offers suggestions for sharing the Gospel with boldness, honesty and humility, and for overcoming the fear of rejection while sharing your faith.   Receive Rico Tice's book "Honest Evangelism" and the audio download of the broadcast "Sharing Your Faith in Everyday Life" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Sharing Your Faith in Everyday Life

Dr. David Gudgel shares his wisdom and insight as a dad of three successfully launched adults. He discusses how to navigate moral dilemmas, relational harmony, and the balance between independence from parents and dependence on God.    Receive the book "Just One More Thing" and the audio download of the broadcast "Preparing Your Teen to Leave Home" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Prepare Your Teen to Leave Home

Bill and Pam Farrel discuss differing approaches men and women take on marriage. They offer practical marital advice on how spouses can understand one another’s differences and even delight in them. The Farrels discuss communication challenges couples face — how women tend to address multiple topics and emotions all at once while men want to address one subject at a time. They describe how men and women can learn to relate to each other’s different styles and needs. (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the book "Men Are Like Waffles Women Are Like Spaghetti" and the audio download of the broadcast "How Waffles and Spaghetti Can Build a Stronger Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

How Waffles and Spaghetti Can Build a Stronger Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Bill and Pam Farrel discuss differing approaches men and women take on marriage. They offer practical marital advice on how spouses can understand one another’s differences and even delight in them. The Farrels discuss communication challenges couples face — how women tend to address multiple topics and emotions all at once while men want to address one subject at a time. They describe how men and women can learn to relate to each other’s different styles and needs. (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the book "Men Are Like Waffles Women Are Like Spaghetti" and the audio download of the broadcast "How Waffles and Spaghetti Can Build a Stronger Marriage" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

How Waffles and Spaghetti Can Build a Stronger Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

Julie Lowe helps you equip your child to face the challenges and dangers the world poses. By teaching discernment, our kids will learn to navigate a variety of potentially dangerous circumstances. Julie encourages us to have conversations and role play with our kids about certain situations like sleepovers, sexting, and cyberbullying. It’s an insightful conversation not to be missed! (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the book "Safe Guards" and the audio download of the broadcast "Protecting Your Kids From Worldly Dangers " for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Protecting Your Kids From Worldly Dangers (Part 2 of 2)

Julie Lowe helps you equip your child to face the challenges and dangers the world poses. By teaching discernment, our kids will learn to navigate a variety of potentially dangerous circumstances. Julie encourages us to have conversations and role play with our kids about certain situations like sleepovers, sexting, and cyberbullying. It’s an insightful conversation not to be missed! (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the book "Safe Guards" and the audio download of the broadcast "Protecting Your Kids From Worldly Dangers " for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Protecting Your Kids From Worldly Dangers (Part 1 of 2)

If, when you were younger, you had big hopes and dreams for your life that haven't come true, author Chrystal Evans Hurst will encourage you to believe that it's never too late to re-discover your identity in God and reclaim those dreams from long ago.   Receive the book "She's Still There" and the audio download of the broadcast "Making Peace With Unfulfilled Dreams" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Making Peace With Unfulfilled Dreams

In her warm, engaging style, Liz Curtis Higgs pays homage to all mothers by analyzing the relationship between Jesus and his own mother, Mary of Nazareth. Her main focus is on the story of Jesus turning the water into wine at the wedding at Cana, at His mother’s request. Even though He told her His time had not yet come, He honored her wishes and performed His first public miracle.   Receive the book "The Women Of Easter" and the audio download of the broadcast "Honoring Mothers and the God Who Loves Them" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Honoring Mothers and the God Who Loves Them

Dr. Gregory Jantz, a leading authority on mental and behavioral health, shares encouragement and help for those overwhelmed by feelings of guilt and shame associated with depression. He tells success stories from patients who’ve found hope and healing for mind, soul and body, by developing healthy habits, growing spiritually in your faith community, and taking prescribed medication when appropriate. (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the book "Healing Depression for Life" and the audio download of the broadcast "Finding Hope For Lasting Relief From Depression" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Finding Hope For Lasting Relief From Depression (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Gregory Jantz, a leading authority on mental and behavioral health, shares encouragement and help for those overwhelmed by feelings of guilt and shame associated with depression. He tells success stories from patients who’ve found hope and healing for mind, soul and body, by developing healthy habits, growing spiritually in your faith community, and taking prescribed medication when appropriate. (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the book "Healing Depression for Life" and the audio download of the broadcast "Finding Hope For Lasting Relief From Depression" for your donation of any amount!   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.  

Finding Hope For Lasting Relief From Depression (Part 1 of 2)

Jodie Berndt adds to the Praying the Scriptures series by encouraging couples to pray for their marriages! She explains how you are responsible for your own faith, how to pray with different personalities, praying through conflict over finances, and praying the scriptures through a season of difficulty. This is a discussion you won’t want to miss! (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the "Praying the Scriptures Bundle" for your Marriage and the audio download of the broadcast "Better Ways to Communicate With Your Children" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Praying For Your Marriage is Essential (Part 2 of 2)

Jodie Berndt adds to the Praying the Scriptures series by encouraging couples to pray for their marriages! She explains how you are responsible for your own faith, how to pray with different personalities, praying through conflict over finances, and praying the scriptures through a season of difficulty. This is a discussion you won’t want to miss! (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the "Praying the Scriptures Bundle" for your Marriage and the audio download of the broadcast "Better Ways to Communicate With Your Children" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.   Get More Episode Resources   If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Praying For Your Marriage is Essential (Part 1 of 2)

Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!

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