Episodes
April 29, 2025
One Primary Conclusion
Dr. Josh Straub gives a sobering take on the influence we can have on our kids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 28, 2025
Needed Him to See Me
Christi Straub shares what she needed from her husband Josh during a busy season of parenting. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 27, 2025
Our Cultural Moment
Hillary Ferrer shares how one of her friends will approach having an open dialogue with her kids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Mama Bear Apologetics plus a free audio download of "Helping Your Children Navigate the Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 24, 2025
You Need Forgiveness in Your Heart
Melanie Shankle tells an extremely honest story about how God encouraged her to forgive her mother. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 23, 2025
Isaiah 61 in Real Life
Melanie Shankle reminds us God can still redeem us, even if we had a broken childhood. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 22, 2025
Just Hold on to the Shepherd
The late Dr. Steve Farrar encourages people to hold on to God, even when doing so feels dark. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Gettin' There and an audio download of "Finding God's Peace by Understanding Psalm 23" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 21, 2025
Can’t Hear the Voice of the Shepherd
The late Dr. Steve Farrar explains how God can use a setback to help get you back on track again. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Gettin' There and an audio download of "Finding God's Peace by Understanding Psalm 23" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 20, 2025
If You Don’t Have Positive Feelings
Dr. Gary Chapman brings up how to love your mate well, even if you’re frustrated in him or her. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts and the audio download of the broadcast "How the Love Languages Can Revolutionize Your 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. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please giv...
April 17, 2025
The Disciples’ Proclamation Continued
Bob Lepine shares how we can learn from the example of the disciples of Christ. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book 12 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Easter and the audio download of the broadcast "Why Easter is a Bigger Deal Than Most People Realize" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 16, 2025
I Cannot Be God
Ryan Frederick offers a helpful perspective for when you’re frustrated with your spouse. Listen to the Full Program Receive the 40 Prayers for My Spouse bundle and the audio download of the broadcast "Making Prayer a Priority in Your 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. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 15, 2025
Making Ourselves Vulnerable
Popular psychologist, Dr. Henry Cloud, explains why trust is foundational to everything in life. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Trust and an audio download of "Learning to Build Healthy Trust" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 14, 2025
Can’t Do Life Without Trust
Dr. Henry Cloud tells a humorous story about a man who didn’t trust anyone. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Trust and an audio download of "Learning to Build Healthy Trust" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 13, 2025
From 95 to 103
Aaron Sharp explains how pregnancy mood swings are like fastballs zooming across home base. Listen to the Full Program Receive Aaron Sharp's book You Got This, Dad and the audio download of the broadcast "Survival Tips for New Dads" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 10, 2025
Lowering the Bar
Paul Westbrook shares the hope he discovered after seeking marriage counseling with his wife, Melody. Listen to the Full Program Find practical advice and encouragement for your marriage in this free audio collection containing over five hours of content. Guests include Ron and Opal Erickson, Dr. Greg Smalley, Dr. Bob and Jenni Paul, and others. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 9, 2025
Your Biggest Question About God?
Alisa Childers encourages parents to not shy away from difficult conversations about God with their children Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Deconstruction of Christianity and the audio download of the broadcast "Nurturing Joy in Your Child" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 8, 2025
Haven’t Tasted the Goodness of God
Alisa Childers explains why some people might be walking away from the Christian faith. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Deconstruction of Christianity and the audio download of the broadcast "Nurturing Joy in Your Child" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 7, 2025
True Joy in Trying Times
Dr. Marcus Warner reminds us how we can find true joy even in the midst of difficult family situations. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The 4 Habits of Raising Joy-Filled Kids and the audio download of the broadcast "Nurturing Joy in Your Child" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 6, 2025
Voices at the Airport
John Branyan tells how airports can be a rather funny place to travel for a comedian. Listen to the Full Program Get free access to over two hours of family-friendly comedy from John Branyan, Kenn Kington, Jeremy Nunes and Chonda Pierce. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 3, 2025
A Connection Point for Easter
Dr. Josh Straub recounts experiences he had growing up that became a connection point for celebrating Easter. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book 10 Days of the Easter Story and the audio download of the broadcast "Inviting Your Child Into the Easter Story" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 3, 2025
When Someone Has Anxiety
Dr. Gregory Jantz talks about loving someone who is struggling with depression or anxiety Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Anxiety Reset and the audio download of the broadcast "Overcoming Anxiety: Finding Peace in a Hectic World" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
April 2, 2025
Look at the Whole Person
Dr. Gregory Jantz addresses how we need to see everyone spiritually and relationally. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Anxiety Reset and the audio download of the broadcast "Overcoming Anxiety: Finding Peace in a Hectic World" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
March 31, 2025
A Marriage for Our Kids & Grandkids
Trey Morgan shares how critical it is for people to model a good marriage for their kids and grandkids. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book 10 Ways to a Stronger Marriage and the audio download of the broadcast "Secrets to a Strong and Happy 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. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
March 30, 2025
What Unconditional Love Really Is
Pastor Phil Waldrep gives a healthy perspective for parents of prodigal children Listen to the Full Program Receive the book Reaching Your Prodigal and the audio download of the broadcast "Removing the Barriers Between You and Your Prodigal Child" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
March 28, 2025
The Scales Fall Off
Dr. Patti Giebink explains how reading the Bible helped her to know God. Listen to the Full Program Your gift will equip pregnancy medical clinics across the country with ultrasound machines, resources and nurses' sonography training so abortion-vulnerable mothers can see their babies and be moved to choose life. Every $60 you donate will help save the life of one pre-born baby through our Option Ultrasound program. Give now, and we'll say thanks with Dr. Patti Giebink's book Unexpected Choice...