Young women are called to live lives that are set apart from the world’s low standards. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09183659/HWJB_20240102_v1.mp3
According to a recent survey, only 2% of teenage girls consider themselves to be “beautiful.” https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09183446/HWJB_20240101_v1.mp3
Kay Warren has endured a number of setbacks in her life. Any one of them would be enough to rob of her happiness. But on this special edition of HOMEWORD, she talks with parenting and family expert Dr. Jim Burns about how she handles life’s ups and downs “When Happiness Isn’t Enough.” https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09182730/HWJB_20231228_v1.mp3...
Every marriage goes through seasons when the pressures of life seem to hit a bit harder than others. But if you feel as though your marriage has reached the point of desperation, Dr. Jim Burns and Dr. Gary Chapman have some good news for you! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09182451/HWJB_20231227_v1.mp3
With the divorce rate hovering around 50%, more and more married couples are feeling the pressure and desperation that comes with trials and struggles. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09182239/HWJB_20231226_v1.mp3
Even if it seems like your marriage is on life-support, there IS hope! Dr. Jim Burns continues his conversation with author Doug Fields and Ted Lowe, Founder of MarriedPeople Ministries. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09181614/HWJB_20231225_v1.mp3
If you keep having “the same argument” over and over again with your spouse, the problem isn’t that you’re always fighting – the problem is you’re not doing it right! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09181102/HWJB_20231221_v1.mp3
Many couples try in vain to avoid conflict in their marriages – but did you know that a “good fight” can actually make things better? https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09180824/HWJB_20231220_v1.mp3
Kids are growing up in a sex-saturated culture. But on this edition of HOMEWORD, Dr. Jim Burns continues his discussion on how to use age-appropriate techniques to talk about this issue in a healthy way. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09180502/HWJB_20231219_v1.mp3
Sex was God’s idea. He created it – and on this edition of HOMEWORD, Dr. Jim Burns discusses some practical tips for us parents to teach these principles to our children in an age-appropriate fashion. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09180223/HWJB_20231218_v1.mp3
Kids today have so many options for how their lives can turn out. That’s why it’s up to us, their parents, for giving them the direction they need to chart their course. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09175946/HWJB_20231215_v1.mp3
A growing number of young children are feeling less and less confident about what their future holds. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09175739/HWJB_20231214_v1.mp3
Taming your family “zoo” is important – but how can we correct behavior without crushing character? https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09175504/HWJB_20231213_v1.mp3
Parenting young children can be a challenge – especially when it comes to teaching them to mind! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09175254/HWJB_20231212_v1.mp3
If you’re the parent of a teen or pre-teen, your children are “digital natives.” The internet is a way of life for them! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09174955/HWJB_20231211_v1.mp3
Kids spend the majority of their days connected to some form of social media – but how can parents be sure that they’re staying safe in the virtual world? https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09174740/HWJB_20231208_v1.mp3
Most of us parents do the best we can to educate our kids about the dangers of drug addiction. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09174511/HWJB_20231207_v1.mp3
Matt Pride was a good kid. But once he experimented with marijuana, he became addicted – and his addiction turned his whole family upside down. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09174255/HWJB_20231206_v1.mp3
You don’t have to be a Bible scholar to be able to “make the case for Christ” – especially with your kids! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09174034/HWJB_20231205_v1.mp3
“If you were ever put on trial for being Christians, would there be enough evidence to convict you?” That familiar question is one every parent needs to confront. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09173818/HWJB_20231204_v1.mp3
Kids today are growing up in a culture that places enormous pressure on them to experiment with drugs and alcohol. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09173517/HWJB_20231201_v1.mp3
Christian therapist Sharon Hersh was stunned to discover that her teenage daughter was into “binge drinking.” https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09173117/HWJB_20231130_v1.mp3
A recent survey of 8-to-12 year olds found that more than half of the kids questioned did not believe they had any hope for the future. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09170248/HWJB_20231129_v1.mp3
We live in a culture that projects some pretty negative images of character attributes that are actually of benefit to our children. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09170031/HWJB_20231128_v1.mp3
As a noted psychologist and author, Dr. John Townsend knows which theories are best for setting healthy boundaries for teens. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09165756/HWJB_20231127_v1.mp3
The teenage years are tough for kids – but they can be even more difficult for the parents who are trying to raise them! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09165505/HWJB_20231124_v1.mp3
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Over the years, many media-created families have been looked upon as “ideal.” https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09164910/HWJB_20231122_v1.mp3
Strained marriages are commonplace in many congregations – but now there is something churches can do to ease this stress! https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09181347/HWJB_20231222_v1.mp3
No parent ever thinks their child will face a crisis because of drug or alcohol abuse . . . cutting . . . or an eating disorder. https://homewordmedia.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/09164639/HWJB_20231121_v1.mp3
