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Intentional Living with Dr. Randy Carlson

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Intentional Living is a nationally-syndicated program on more than 250 radio stations including Family Life Radio. Hosted by Dr. Randy Carlson. You'll hear biblically-based perspectives on issues you're dealing with every day that will help you live an intentional life in Christ.
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Episodes

How to Be Intentional in Your Marriage – 1

Our theme verse at Intentional Living is from Ephesians 5:10 – “Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it.” If you need help figuring out what is pleasing to Christ in your marriage, then you’re gonna need to listen to Dr. Randy. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an […]

Apr 30, 2025

Fool Me Once

It takes just a bandage for a scratch, or a couple of aspirin for a headache. But nothing simple is going to work if you need to heal broken trust. Has trust been broken in your marriage? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Sleep in His […]

Apr 29, 2025

Marriages that Have Made It

How are you doing? How is your marriage doing? With all the marriages that haven’t made it, Dr. Randy wants to do a program about the marriages that have. What’s your story? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Four Ways to Ignite Your Marriage What is […]

Apr 28, 2025

Same Page Money

It’s a leading contributor to divorce, and not being on the same page can be disastrous to your marriage. It’s also the most referred subject in the Bibe—money. Want to get on the same page with your finances? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Tips for […]

Apr 25, 2025

How to Raise a Godly Kid

If you look up the word spontaneous in the dictionary, it could have a picture of a kid. Look up unexpected or mischievous, yeah, it’s a kid. But what about a Godly kid? What does that look like? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Dedicating our […]

Apr 24, 2025

Making Better Decisions

“Who are those who fear the Lord? He will show them the path they should choose.” That’s great advice from King David. To make better decisions, you had best start the process with the LORD. Dr. Randy talks to you about Making Better Decisions. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an […]

Apr 23, 2025

Parenting and the Power of One Thing – Part 2

How many times have you heard Dr. Randy talk about your “One Thing?” Is parenting important enough to be your one thing? Parents, I’m sure it IS important for you… so what is it? Or what does it need to be? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]

Apr 22, 2025

Forgiveness in Marriage – Part 2

If Jesus said in the Lord’s prayer: “Forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us”, then do you think that forgiveness is important in your marriage? We all need it, but are you living it? Dr. Randy helps you understand the giving and receiving of forgiveness in your marriage, on […]

Apr 21, 2025

One Thing Parenting – 1

How many times have you heard Dr. Randy talk about your “One thing?” Is parenting important enough to be your one thing? Parents, I’m sure it IS important for you… so what is it? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! No-Excuse Parenting What is Intentional Living? […]

Apr 17, 2025

Forgiveness in Marriage – Part 1

If Jesus said in the Lord’s prayer: “Forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us”, then do you think that forgiveness is important in your marriage? We all need it, but are you living it? Dr. Randy helps you understand the giving and receiving of forgiveness in your marriage, on […]

Apr 16, 2025

Healthy Habits for Parents

Having a husband and wife on the same page is essential; otherwise, one may let the kids get away with everything; while the other lets them get away with… nothing.

Apr 15, 2025

How to Make Your Marriage Work

Having a husband and wife on the same page is essential; otherwise, one may let the kids get away with everything; while the other lets them get away with… nothing.

Apr 14, 2025

Finishing Strong

Having a husband and wife on the same page is essential; otherwise, one may let the kids get away with everything; while the other lets them get away with… nothing.

Apr 11, 2025

Marriage Dips

You know, dips in a road can be fun, especially when you may be going maybe a little bit faster [AHEM] than the speed limit. But dips in marriage? They aren’t fun, and you will have them. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. […]

Apr 10, 2025

Same Page Parenting

“Same Page” is a term Dr. Randy uses when a husband and wife are in agreement… you know about faith, or finances. But today’s about being on the same page as parents. So are you on the same page? What’s one thing you agree on in raising your kids? Or where do you disagree? You […]

Apr 09, 2025

When Do You Feel Most Loved?

In his book Starved for Affection, Dr. Randy states: Affection is the kind of love that leaves you feeling close, safe, and cared for. So, today’s question is: “When do you feel most loved by your spouse?” But it’s also a question you should ask your spouse. You can become more intentional in just 30 […]

Apr 08, 2025

How Much Money is Enough?

Money… Did you know the Bible says that the love of it is the root of all sorts of evil? Do you have problems with money? Maybe you don’t have enough, or you have too much. Whatever your financial fog, catch How Much Is Enough? You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign […]

Apr 07, 2025

When Your Child Walks Away from the Faith

One of the hardest things you’ll ever face: a child who has walked away from the faith. Dr. Randy and Sue Bohlin from Probe Ministries bring you help and hope and walk you through the difficulty of, When Your Child Walks Away from the Faith. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign […]

Apr 04, 2025

Helping Others Who Hurt

Webster’s Dictionary defines challenge as: to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded; to confront or defy boldly; to arouse or stimulate especially by presenting with difficulties. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for Inspiration! Stuck in […]

Apr 03, 2025

Tenderness in Marriage

Isaiah writes: “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm.”

Apr 02, 2025

Get Out of Your Own Way

Webster’s Dictionary defines challenge as: to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded; to confront or defy boldly; to arouse or stimulate especially by presenting with difficulties. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for Inspiration! When You […]

Apr 01, 2025

How to Face Marriage Challenges – Part 2

Webster’s Dictionary defines challenge as: to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded; to confront or defy boldly; to arouse or stimulate especially by presenting with difficulties. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for Inspiration! Stuck in […]

Mar 31, 2025

The Fourth Quarter of Life – Part 2

When you get into the fourth quarter of a game, there is an urgency involved. Every play matters. Are you in the fourth quarter of your life? What are you doing to be intentional? Or what are you doing to get ready for the fourth quarter? Or maybe it’s time you started thinking about it. […]

Mar 28, 2025

The Fourth Quarter of Life – Part 1

When you get into the fourth quarter of a game, there is an urgency involved. Every play matters. Are you in the fourth quarter of your life? What are you doing to be intentional? Or what are you doing to get ready for the fourth quarter? Or maybe it’s time you started thinking about it. […]

Mar 27, 2025

How to Face Marriage Challenges – Part 1

Webster’s Dictionary defines challenge as: to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded; to confront or defy boldly; to arouse or stimulate especially by presenting with difficulties. You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for Inspiration! Ten Ways […]

Mar 26, 2025

Clutter Will Damage Your Spiritual Life

It’s not always about that kitchen drawer, or your garage. Clutter can take over your time, your emotions, and your relationships. Is your life cluttered? Are you doing too much? Thinking too much? Owning too much? You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]

Mar 25, 2025

The Uh-ohs and Ah-hahs of Marriage – Part 2

I’m not sure they’re real words, but when you hear, “Uh-Oh”, you know there’s an “Oops” coming. But when you hear an “Ah-Ha”, it’ll probably be followed by a resounding YES! You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]

Mar 24, 2025

How to Be an Intentional Parent – Part 2

The key verse for our ministry is: Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. So… have you figured out what will please Christ when it comes to parenting? And here it comes… are you doing it? You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE […]

Mar 21, 2025

How to Be an Intentional Parent – Part 1

The key verse for our ministry is: Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. So… have you figured out what will please Christ when it comes to parenting? And here it comes… are you doing it? You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE […]

Mar 20, 2025

How to Have an Intentional Marriage – Part 1

There are good ones, and there are bad ones. And you probably don’t even know when you’re doin’ ‘em. What am I talking about? Habits. And only good habits will make your marriage grow. So what are your good habits? You can become more intentional in just 30 days! Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL […]

Mar 19, 2025
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