Episodes
Heather Avis shares her motivational story of adopting three children – two with Down syndrome – as an encouragement for listeners to consider what they can do to advocate for the God-given value of those who are often overlooked or neglected by society.    Receive the book Scoot Over and Make Some Room plus a free audio download of the program "Shouting the Worth of Every Person" for your donation of any amount!    Get More Episode Resources    If you've listened to any of our...
Published 10/07/24
Mom of four Janel Breitenstein identifies some spiritual life skills your child needs to become a disciple who is “on fire” for Jesus. She explores concepts like prayer, studying God’s Word, worship, self-control, service, and resilience. You’ll get an idea of some solid spiritual foundations and ways you can nurture those in your child’s life.   Receive the book Permanent Markers plus a free audio download of the program "Equipping Your Child to Be On Fire For Jesus" for your donation of...
Published 10/04/24
Mom of four Janel Breitenstein identifies some spiritual life skills your child needs to become a disciple who is “on fire” for Jesus. She explores concepts like prayer, studying God’s Word, worship, self-control, service, and resilience. You’ll get an idea of some solid spiritual foundations and ways you can nurture those in your child’s life.   Receive the book Permanent Markers plus a free audio download of the program "Equipping Your Child to Be On Fire For Jesus" for your donation of...
Published 10/03/24
Jerry Jenkins shares about the ways he safeguards his marriage and preserves his connection with his wife. Hear about his “Hedges,” or rules to avoid falling into temptation, and how to build your own.   Receive the book Hedges plus a free audio download of the program "How to Guard Your Marriage from Temptation" 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...
Published 10/02/24
Jerry Jenkins shares about the ways he safeguards his marriage and preserves his connection with his wife. Hear about his “Hedges,” or rules to avoid falling into temptation, and how to build your own.   Receive the book Hedges plus a free audio download of the program "How to Guard Your Marriage from Temptation" 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...
Published 10/01/24
Voting in the United States is an incredible privilege that should never be taken for granted. John Stonestreet and Tim Goeglein discuss the critical importance of being informed on the issues and participating in the election process. They urge Christians to prayerfully consider the issues and candidates important to them, to vote their values and engage others in civil discussions about the things that matter most.   Receive your choice of either A Practical Guide to Culture or American...
Published 09/30/24
In this lighthearted workshop, Gary and Barb Rosberg explain how couples can enjoy more sexual intimacy by tuning in to each other’s needs, like affirmation for women and responsiveness for men. In the second half of the message, the Rosbergs discuss the importance of spiritual intimacy for couples, and demonstrate ‘conversational prayer’ on stage.   Receive the book The 5 Sex Needs of Men and Women for a pledge or donation of any amount plus a free audio download of “Experiencing True...
Published 09/27/24
In this lighthearted workshop, Gary and Barb Rosberg explain how couples can enjoy more sexual intimacy by tuning in to each other’s needs, like affirmation for women and responsiveness for men. In the second half of the message, the Rosbergs discuss the importance of spiritual intimacy for couples, and demonstrate ‘conversational prayer’ on stage.   Receive the book The 5 Sex Needs of Men and Women for a pledge or donation of any amount plus a free audio download of “Experiencing True...
Published 09/26/24
Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman offers parents practical advice for helping their kids process, learn from and rise above life's difficult challenges.    Receive Dr. Kevin Leman's book When Your Kid is Hurting plus a free audio download of the program "Supporting Your Kids When Life is Tough" 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...
Published 09/25/24
Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman offers parents practical advice for helping their kids process, learn from and rise above life's difficult challenges.    Receive Dr. Kevin Leman's book When Your Kid is Hurting plus a free audio download of the program "Supporting Your Kids When Life is Tough" 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...
Published 09/24/24
Pastor John Burke returns to offer encouragement as he shares hope-filled stories from people who have had near-death experiences and received a glimpse of the beautiful destination that awaits followers of Christ. John and Jim Daly's wife, Jean, inspire listeners to imagine heaven and hold on to the hope of eternal life promised by God.   Receive the book Imagine Heaven plus a free audio download of the program "Remembering the Hope of Heaven" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive...
Published 09/23/24
"What is a life worth living?" Joni answers this question for a young victim of Lou Gehrig's disease, and explains how each one of our 24-hour days can impact 1,000 years of eternity. You’ll never forget this unique perspective on the value of every human life.   Receive A Spectacle of Glory plus a free audio download of the program "The Value of A Life Worth Living" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly...
Published 09/20/24
Jim Daly sits down with the Speaker of the U.S. House, Mike Johnson, to discuss his personal family story and Christian faith, pro-life and family policy issues, our nation’s great history and heritage, and the importance of civil engagement with political opponents on divisive issues.   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...
Published 09/19/24
Dr. Erwin Lutzer brings his wealth of knowledge to inform you about the culture’s rejection of God, and how the church should respond. He gives a summary of the philosophies that have overtaken the secular world and are even creeping into the church. Hear his encouragement to stand fast for the Lord. (Part 2 of 2)   Receive The Eclipse of God plus a free audio download of the program "Standing Firm for Christ in a Postmodern World" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive...
Published 09/18/24
Dr. Erwin Lutzer brings his wealth of knowledge to inform you about the culture’s rejection of God, and how the church should respond. He gives a summary of the philosophies that have overtaken the secular world and are even creeping into the church. Hear his encouragement to stand fast for the Lord.   Receive The Eclipse of God plus a free audio download of the program "Standing Firm for Christ in a Postmodern World" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits...
Published 09/17/24
Crown Financial Ministries CEO Chuck Bentley and his wife, Ann, share seven key principles for achieving financial and spiritual unity in marriage.   Receive Chuck and Ann Bentley's book Money Problems, Marriage Solutions plus a free audio download of the program "Getting on the Same Page Financially in Marriage" for your donation of any amount!    Get More Episode Resources   We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail.
Published 09/16/24
Why do you have to renew your driver’s license every few years, but not your marriage license? John Branyan explores the joys and challenges of married life, and explains the differences in how husbands and wives communicate. He closes with a heart-warming look at his great-grandparents’ lifelong love affair.   Get free access to over two hours of family-friendly comedy from Kenn Kington, Jeremy Nunes, John Branyan, and Chonda Pierce.    Get More Episode Resources   We'd love to hear...
Published 09/13/24
Dr. Gregory Jantz identifies the impact trauma cam have – disabling emotions, distressing the body, disrupting the brain, diminishing relationships, damaging the soul and derailing dreams. He offers steps toward healing and wholeness including forgiving those who hurt us, grieving our losses, resetting the brain, reconnecting with trustworthy people, and more. (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the book Triumph Over Trauma plus a free audio download of the program "Understanding and Overcoming Trauma"...
Published 09/12/24
Dr. Gregory Jantz identifies the impact trauma cam have – disabling emotions, distressing the body, disrupting the brain, diminishing relationships, damaging the soul and derailing dreams. He offers steps toward healing and wholeness including forgiving those who hurt us, grieving our losses, resetting the brain, reconnecting with trustworthy people, and more. (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the book Triumph Over Trauma plus a free audio download of the program "Understanding and Overcoming Trauma"...
Published 09/11/24
Best-selling author Nancy Rue, who has written extensively about the subject of bullying, offers hope and practical suggestions to parents who are seeking to prevent their child from being bullied.   Get the Collection    Get More Episode Resources
Published 09/10/24
In one moment, Kay Wyma’s perspective was transformed. She decided to spend the next 30 days focusing on thankfulness, kindness, and mercy. What transpired was more powerful than Kay had ever imagined, and at the end of the “peace project,” her faith and family life were stronger than ever.   Get the book The Peace Project plus a free audio download of the program "Finding Peace in Your Everyday Life" for your donation of any amount!    Get More Episode Resources
Published 09/09/24
Susan Yates is a grandmother who wanted her grandchildren to love God and love each other. How can you love someone well if you don’t know them? Thus, ‘Cousin Camp’ was born – growing every year from just five grandkids to 21! Yates has a gift for creating fun, faith-filled family events. She seeks to help others build intentional gatherings with their own unique family.   Receive the book Cousin Camp plus a free audio download of the program "Making Lasting Memories with Your Grandkids"...
Published 09/06/24
It’s not uncommon for men to struggle with emotional intimacy in marriage and other relationships. Jim Turner, a former pastor, was one of those men, until his wife left him, and a friend challenged him to take a closer look at himself. He thought love was all about doing things, checking off the right boxes. After allowing godly men - and his children - to speak into his life, Jim experienced a dramatic transformation. Jim is remarried and has learned to experience life more fully and be...
Published 09/05/24
Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of Jesus to discover how we can care for our souls. Instead of living unsatisfied, we can experience renewed energy, purpose, and strength to serve others like never before! (Part 2 of 2)   Receive the book Soul Care plus a free audio download of the program "Godly Rhythms...
Published 09/04/24
Are you living life on empty? Licensed counselor Debra Fileta highlights ways to “fill up” physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In a 6-part process that Debra calls “Soul Care,” she goes through the life and rhythms of Jesus to discover how we can care for our souls. Instead of living unsatisfied, we can experience renewed energy, purpose, and strength to serve others like never before! (Part 1 of 2)   Receive the book Soul Care plus a free audio download of the program "Godly Rhythms...
Published 09/03/24