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FamilyLife Today®

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FamilyLife Today® is a weekday podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most.
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I Have an Eating Disorder: Rachel & Campbell Faulkner-Brown

Could you or someone you know have an eating disorder? Campbell Brown shares her personal journey with anorexia and her mom, Rachel, shares how she learned to support her on the road to recovery. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Rachel Faulkner Brown and Campbell Brown and catch more of their thoughts at bestillministries.net and on Instagram @bestillministries . Want to learn more about eating disorders, check out this FamilyLife Todayepisode and get more on the biblical view of eating dis...

Feb 19, 202425 min

Running on Fumes: David & Meg Robbins

"Our marriage feels off, but I can't pinpoint why. How can I be working on my marriage while running on fumes?" David and Meg Robbins recognize the signs of strain and provide practical advice for addressing them. Discover insights to strengthen your relationship. David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg, listen here! Intrigued...

Feb 16, 202430 min

He Restores My Soul: David & Meg Robbins

Wondering why you feel constantly drained and emotionally exhausted? David and Meg Robbins walk through the passage of Psalm 23 highlighting the intimate and caring relationship between God and His people. Find the rest your soul's been craving. David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com . Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg, listen here! Intrigued by today's episod...

Feb 15, 202429 min

Staying Close When Life is Crazy: David & Meg Robbins

Life is hectic--and finding time for intimacy feels impossible. How can we keep our connection strong amidst all the crazy? David and Meg Robbins find out how to manage overwhelming busyness, offering tangible approaches to build stronger intimacy. David and Meg are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by David and Meg, listen here! Intrigued by today's epis...

Feb 14, 202428 min

Missing: Friendship: Jared and Becky Wilson

When did it become so hard to know how to do friendship with the people around us, despite all the options we have to connect? And how are we supposed to feel that close to a holy, perfect, and invisible God? Author Jared Wilson and his wife Becky believe friendships are unmissable--and they've got ideas on where to start. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jared C. Wilson and catch more of their thoughts at jaredcwilson.com , and on Twitter @JaredCWilson . And grab Jared C Wilson's book, Fri...

Feb 13, 202426 min

Friendship with the Friend of Sinners: Jared & Becky Wilson

Is Jesus a friend of sinners? Like me? Jared and Becky Wilson show us how Jesus' acceptance of us isn't determined by what we do. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jared C. Wilson and catch more of their thoughts at jaredcwilson.com , and on Twitter @JaredCWilson . And grab Jared C Wilson's book, Friendship with the Friend of Sinners: The Remarkable Possibility of Closeness with Christ, in our shop! Or we'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week , as our way of sayi...

Feb 12, 202425 min

Beyond Small Talk and Sports: Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni

Maintain your bro time even in marriage! Dave Wilson and Brian Goins, with guests Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni, emphasize the importance of male connections, particularly within the Christian community. They explore how these connections contribute to great marriages, wise parenting, and overall well-being. Discover why having someone to follow and lead in life makes all the difference. Brian, Ed, Darrin, and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study...

Feb 09, 202430 min

The Sins We Hide: Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni

Ever wonder if your spouse is hiding something? Dave Wilson and Brian Goins host Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni to discuss why the dark parts of your marriage need the light. They share key ways to make your connection stronger, and foster transparency and trust. Brian, Ed, Darrin, and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com . Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brian Goins at his website, ...

Feb 08, 202428 min

Prayer–A Man’s Battlefield: Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni

Why is prayer important? Because prayer is a battlefield. Brian Goins, Ed Uszynski, and Darrin Mabuni discuss the roles of praying as a husband and how prayer can be intimidating for men. Discover mind-blowing ways to make prayer a superpower in your marriage and everyday life. Brian, Ed, Darrin, and host Dave Wilson are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com . Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brian Goins a...

Feb 07, 202432 min

Empowering Your Child’s Career Dreams: Jordan Raynor

Jordan Raynor guides parents in demonstrating the sacredness of every aspect of life and work, encouraging a purposeful approach connected to God for their children. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jordan Raynor and catch more of their thoughts at jordanraynor.com or to his podcasts Mere Christian and the Word Before Work . And grab Jordan Raynor's book, The Sacredness of Secular Work : 4 Ways Your Job Matters for Eternity (Even When You're Not Sharing the Gospel) in our shop! Intrigued by...

Feb 02, 202427 min

Does God Care about My Job? Jordan Raynor

Can your regular job impact eternity? If you're uncertain about whether your job aligns with your spiritual values and God's plan for your life, Jordan Raynor shares ways to make your work meaningful in everyday tasks and explores if God truly cares about what you do from an eternal perspective. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jordan Raynor and catch more of their thoughts at jordanraynor.com or to his podcasts Mere Christian and the Word Before Work . And grab Jordan Raynor's book, The Sa...

Feb 01, 202432 min

Help! My Job is Boring! Jordan Raynor

My job is boring... Does this work have any real point? Instead of aimlessly searching LinkedIn, Jordan Raynor offers an alternative solution on how to work with purpose! Could God value your work if it's not "in ministry"? Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jordan Raynor and catch more of their thoughts at jordanraynor.com or to his podcasts Mere Christian and the Word Before Work . And grab Jordan Raynor's book, The Sacredness of Secular Work : 4 Ways Your Job Matters for Eternity (Even Whe...

Jan 31, 202430 min

Losing the One I Loved: Ron Deal, Davey & Kristi Blackburn

Imagine losing your pregnant wife in a home invasion and navigating the challenges of getting remarried years later. Join Ron Deal, Davey and Kristi Blackburn as they share their journey, emphasizing the significance of leaning into the pain of losing someone you love for healing and blending their families. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Davey and Kristi Blackburn and catch more of their thoughts at nothingiswasted.com/ourstory . And don't miss their thoughts on Instagram! Learn more abo...

Jan 30, 202427 min

Follow My Heart, Or Follow My Head? Kevin DeYoung

Should you follow your heart or your head? Kevin DeYoung believes God understands our hearts. Could you possibly be steering yourself in the wrong direction? If you're grappling with deciding whether to end a relationship or if your next career path is right for you, gain confidence in your next decision with thoughtful consideration. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Kevin DeYoung and catch more of their thoughts at clearlyreformed.org And grab Kevin DeYoung's book, Do Not Be True to Yourse...

Jan 29, 202431 min

Does My Spouse Know Me Anymore? David & Meg Robbins

Brian Goins and Ed Uszynski faced a mammoth challenge: reimagining and improving FamilyLife's classic group resource, Art of Marriage, to resonate with a global audience of current and new generations. Focusing on God's flawless design and purpose, the all-new Art of Marriage draws on six Hebrew and Greek words for love in the Bible. In this episode Brian and Ed--along with FamilyLife president David Robbins and his wife Meg--offer intensely practical ideas to bring these kinds of love vividly a...

Jan 26, 202427 min

Your Marriage, On Mission: David & Meg Robbins

What could it look like for your marriage to pour into your community, your neighbors, your kids friends? David and Meg Robbins explore the positive impact marriage brings the world--and the fulfillment a marriage on mission could bring the two of you. Along with co-creators Brian Goins and Ed Uszynski, the Robbins are contributors to FamilyLife's all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Want to hear more episodes by...

Jan 25, 202426 min

My Marriage Needs Help: JD & Veronica Greear

Feel like work is disconnecting you from your spouse? JD and Veronica Greear share 10 tips to feed healthy relationships and genuine community in your marriage. Along with co-creator Brian Goins, J.D. and Veronica Greear are two of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com . Show Notes and Resources Connect with JD and Veronica Greear and catch more of their thoughts at jdgreear.com ,Also find them on Ins...

Jan 24, 202431 min

Is Your Marriage Too Far Gone? JD & Veronica Greear

Struggling in marriage? JD and Veronica Greear offer real-life hope. Re-learn the transformative power of the gospel in healing deep wounds. J.D. and Veronica Greear are two of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com. Show Notes and Resources Connect with JD and Veronica Greear and catch more of their thoughts at jdgreear.com ,Also find them on Instagram . Listen to their podcast " Ask Me Anything " Lis...

Jan 23, 202427 min

The Life We Long For: JD & Veronica Greear

If Paul were writing the book of Romans for people in the 21st century, what would he say? JD and Veronica Greear break down Paul's explanation to the Romans, translating it into language that offers advice and encouragement for how to live its mind-boggling realities. J.D. and Veronica Greear are two of FamilyLife's guest contributors to the all-new Art of Marriage group study! To learn more or order your copy, visit artofmarriage.com . Show Notes and Resources Connect with JD and Veronica Gree...

Jan 22, 202430 min

My Marriage, My Way? Debra Fileta

Do we really need that many pillows on the bed? Are we both doing the same amount of chores? Is there room for compromise? Author Debra Fileta provides a fresh perspective in the struggle, highlighting how the 'me, myself, and I' mindset even in small things like pillows, can harm a marriage. She advocates that shifting from selfish ambition to prioritizing your spouse can have a positive impact on your relationship. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Debra Fileta and catch more of her though...

Jan 19, 202425 min

Choosing Marriage: Debra Fileta

Any married person will tell you there's a significant difference between what you expect marriage to be like and what marriage is...actually...like. Author Debra Fileta proposes that, while marriage may be challenging, it's worth the beauty on the other side. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Debra Fileta and catch more of her thoughts at debrafileta.com and Instagram And grab Debra's book, Choosing Marriage in our shop Is Debra speaking at your city? Check it out on her website . Want to h...

Jan 18, 202425 min

Impossible Christianity: Kevin DeYoung

Got guilt? Drawing from his book 'Impossible Christianity,' author Kevin DeYoung believes you don't have to carry a collective sense of guilt for past sins or feel the pressure to solve every problem in the present. Experience a sweet, new relationship with God and lasting satisfaction. Here's how. Show Notes and Resources Discover more about Kevin DeYoung on his site clearlyreformed.org . Catch more of his thoughts on Facebook and Instagram And grab Kevin's book, Impossible Christianity in our ...

Jan 17, 202433 min

Do I Need to Be a Jesus Expert? Kevin DeYoung

Ever feel unable to meet Christian life demands? Author Kevin DeYoung explains that running the Christian race is filled with adventure—chasing holiness, battling for purity, and finding the good news in the ordinary. Show Notes and Resources Discover more about Kevin DeYoung on his site clearlyreformed.org . Catch more of his thoughts on Facebook and Instagram And grab Kevin's book, Impossible Christianity in our shop Kevin is appearing at many upcoming events: Want to hear him in person? Catch...

Jan 16, 202431 min

God’s Very Good Idea: Trillia Newbell

Feeling a bit lost on where to begin teaching your kids about unity and diversity? Trillia Newbell, author of several christian children's books, is here to share some fantastic insights. She'll guide you on helping your little ones see the beauty in people from all walks of life, according to God's perspective. Let's dive into the world of diversity, unity, and the incredible message of the gospel. Get ready to discover how Jesus came to rescue all kinds of amazing people! Show Notes and Resour...

Jan 15, 202425 min

You’re Being Lied to About Money: Kelly & Tabitha Kapic

We're richer than ever. But are we actually happier? Join authors Kelly and Tabitha Kopic as they talk about the surprising sources of pleasure and genuine wealth. Show Notes and Resources Grab Kelly Kapic's books, A Little Book for New Theologians : Why and How to Study Theology and Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty Isn't the American Dream in our shop Want to hear more episodes by Kelly and Tabitha, listen here ! Transform your marriage at half the cost! Weekend to Remember Spring Sa...

Jan 12, 202427 min

The God They See: Why Theology is Unignorable as a Parent

As a parent, when you’re disciplining, breaking up fights, or chatting in the car—would you believe you’re doing theology? Theologian Kelly Kapic knows theology isn't just a matter of what we think. It affects who we are. Theology is about life, which means our souls can’t afford to avoid it. So what version of God are our kids internalizing? How can we respond thoughtfully in talks with our kids about acceptance, injustice, suffering, poverty, and moral absolutes? Kelly, author of A Little Book...

Jan 11, 202426 min

The Elephants in the Room: Kevin and Marcia Myers

Ever wonder if your habits could be putting a damper on your marriage? Authors Kevin and Marcia Myers believe confronting those big issues can bring a fresh spark to your relationship. Whether it's financial concerns, deciding on having more kids, or other biggies, tackling these 'elephants' can breathe new life into your connection. Here's how. Show Notes and Resources Listen to more about Kevin and Marcia and on Facebook @KevinMyersPK. And grab Kevin and Marcia Myers's book, The Second Happy: ...

Jan 10, 202425 min

How to Intentionally Listen: Kevin and Marcia Myers

Would your spouse say they feel "heard"? Authors Kevin and Marcia Myers help unearth a new level of intimacy through the power of intentionally listening. Learn the strategies for navigating fights, skills of listening and resolving conflicts. Show Notes and Resources Listen tomore about Kevin and Marcia and on Facebook @KevinMyersPK. And grab Kevin and Marcia Myers's book, The Second Happy: Seven Practices to Make Your Marriage Better Than Your Honeymoon Want to hear more episodes by Kevin and ...

Jan 09, 202425 min

Making Your Marriage Better than Your Honeymoon: Kevin and Marcia Myers

Remember the honeymoon phase? (What's changed?) Authors Kevin and Marcia Myers help get back to where you started and rekindle the spark. Show Notes and Resources Listen tomore about Kevin and Marcia and on Facebook @KevinMyersPK. And grab Kevin and Marcia Myers's book, The Second Happy: Seven Practices to Make Your Marriage Better Than Your Honeymoon Want to hear more episodes by Kevin and Marcia Myers?, listen here! Transform your marriage at half the cost! Weekend to Remember Spring Sale, Jan...

Jan 08, 202425 min

I Feel Unloved in My Marriage

Part two of a special interview where Brian Goins and Ed Uszynski, creators of FamilyLife's new Art of Marriage resource, interview our FamilyLife Today hosts, Dave and Ann Wilson. Listen as they empathize with feeling unloved in marriage. Find ideas for stronger connection and deeper intimacy. Show Notes and Resources Listen to the "" Married with Benefits "" podcast Tune into the ""Art of Marriage"" series for listeners interested in exploring the reimagined project. The Art of Marriage weaves...

Jan 05, 202429 min
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