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Helping families succeed is what this podcast is all about. Jim Burns interviews some of the world’s leading experts on Strong Marriages - Confident Parenting – Empowered Kids – Healthy Leaders. Each episode brings practical insights, vulnerability, authentic communication and fun! Jim is the President of HomeWord and speaks to thousands of people a year. He has 3 million resources in print in over 20 languages. Jim sees his calling to come alongside parents and marriages and give them hope, healing and practical resources.
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Episode 120-Ted Lowe and Peter Larson: Ways to Refresh Your Marriage
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Episode 119-Alice Benton: Dealing with Anxiety in Your Life and Your Loved Ones
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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Episode 118-Steve White: Reasons to Get Up Tomorrow Morning: Overcoming the Despair of Another Day
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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Episode 117-Doing Life with Your Adult Children with Jim Burns
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Episode 116-Reconnecting with your Estranged Adult Children with Tina Gilbertson
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Episode 115-The Five Sex Needs of Men and Women with Dr. Gary and Barbie Rosberg
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Episode 114: The Impossible Kid: Parenting a Strong-Willed Child with Love and Grace with guest Lucille Williams
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Episode 113-Randy Phillips: Helping Your Kids Make Good Choices
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Jul 30, 2026 |
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Episode 112-Doug Fields: A Good Marriage is a C.A.K.E. Walk?
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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Episode 111-Getting Ready for Marriage with Doug Fields
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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Episode 110-Kristen Jenson: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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Episode 109-Hope in the Darkness with Robbie Frawley and Dave Durbin
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Episode 108-Combating Passivity in Fatherhood with Brad Flurry
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Episode 107-Tim Timmons: Waking Up Again: A Journey of Grief and Gratitude
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Episode 106-Steve Otey: Transforming How Families Think About Smartphones
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Episode 105-Building a Strong Spiritual Intimacy in Your Marriage with Brad and Heidi Mitchell
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May 28, 2026 |
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Episode 104-Finding the Love You Didn't Receive: Your Journey from Broken to Blessed with John Trent and Kari Trent Stageberg
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May 21, 2026 |
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Episode 103-When Your Adult Child Strays with Paige Clingenpeel
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May 14, 2026 |
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Episode 102-Trading Heartache for Hope: When Your Adult Child Strays…Just Jim
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May 07, 2026 |
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Episode 101-Building a Financial Life with Purpose with John Coleman
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 100-The Art and Science of Thriving in Life’s Second Half with Dr. Kerry Burnight
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Episode 99-Blended and Blessed: Building Unity and Healing Through the Beatitudes with Inés Franklin
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Episode 98-Dr. Mark Mayfield: Lessons on Mental and Emotional Health
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Episode 97-Help! I’m Ruining My Kids with Abbey Wedgeworth
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Episode 96-The Burning Heart Adventure with Becky Tirabassi
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Episode 95-The Marriage Game Plan with George and Tondra Gregory
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Episode 94-Faith, Doubt and God’s Mysterious Timing with Laurie Short
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Episode 93-Helping Grandparents Have a Great Impact on Their Grandchildren with Larry Fowler
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Episode 92-What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God with Tanita Maddox
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Episode 91-The Love Language That Matters Most with Dr. Gary Chapman
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Episode 90-"I Choose Love" with Chip Ingram
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Episode 89-How to Love (and Like) Your Spouse for Life with Arlene Pellicane
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Episode 88-Faith, Work, Tech and Family with Paul Taylor
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Episode 87-Good News for Parents with Adam Griffin
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Episode 86-One Choice Away from Change with Justin and Trisha Davis
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Episode 85-Surrendered Sexuality with Juli Slattery
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Episode 84- What It Takes to Make a Marriage Work with Kevin Thompson (Part 2)
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Episode 83- What It Takes to Make a Marriage Work with Kevin Thompson (Part 1)
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Episode 82-When a Loved One Strays from Faith: What to Do About It with Jim Burns
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Episode 81-How Couples Can Tackle the Mental Load for More Fun, Less Resentment and Greater Intimacy with Dr. Morgan Cutlip
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Episode 80-Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself with Dr. Morgan Cutlip
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Episode 79-Teaching the Bible to Kids with Humor with Wayne Rice
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Episode 78-Long Distance Grandparenting: Nurturing the Faith of Your Grandchildren When You Can’t Be There in Person with Wayne Rice
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Episode 77-Keeping Faith Alive: Grandparents and A Godly Legacy with Dr. Dudley Chancey
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Episode 76-Understanding Your Teen (Part 2) with Jim Burns
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Episode 75-Understanding Your Teen (Part 1) with Jim Burns
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Episode 74-Understanding Your Attachment Style with Marc and Amy Cameron
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Episode 73-Timeless Wisdom for Blended Families with Laura Petherbridge
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Episode 72-Raising Gender Confident Kids with Dr. Kathy Koch
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Episode 71-Finding Joy in the Empty Nest: Discover Purpose and Passion in the Next Phase of Life
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Episode 70-How to Fight Better in Your Marriage with Haven Weits
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Episode 69-Encouraging Faith with Your Adult Child with Dr. Rob Rienow
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Episode 68-How to Deal with Stress, Build Resilience and Reduce Anxiety-Charles Stone
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Episode 67-Thank You, Teachers! with Dr. Kevin Leman & Kristin Leman O'Reilly
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Episode 66-Strong and Secure for Parents and Their Children with Michelle Nietert
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Episode 65-Surviving and Thriving When Life Does NOT go as Planned-Ryan and Laura Dobson
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Episode 64-The Parent Pivot with Steve and Julia Cummings
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Episode 63-God in the Middle of the Mess with Cynthia Yanof
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Episode 62-Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Jim Answers Your Questions (Part 2)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Episode 61-Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Jim Answers Your Questions (Part 1)
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Episode 60-From Porn, Infidelity and Shame to Victory: Your Best Days Can be Ahead of You with Chris Cannon
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Episode 59-The Path Out of Loneliness with Dr. Mark Mayfield
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Episode 58-Reconnecting with your Estranged Adult Children with Tina Gilbertson
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May 29, 2025 |
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Episode 57-Helping Grandparents Have a Greater Spiritual Legacy in Their Families with Larry Fowler
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May 22, 2025 |
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Episode 56-Calm, Courageous, and Connected: a Parent’s Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Kids-Dr. Chinwe Williams
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May 15, 2025 |
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Episode 55-Creating a Media Safe Home with Jim Burns
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May 08, 2025 |
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Episode 54-Choosing Intimacy with Cindi Martin
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May 01, 2025 |
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Episode 53-Intimate Deception: Healing the Wounds of Sexual Betrayal with Dr. Sheri Denham Keffer
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Episode 52-Traits of Effective Parenting with Dr. Danny Huerta
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Episode 51-Forgiving My Father, Forgiving Myself with Ruth Graham
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Episode 50-Rekindling Romance in Marriage with Jim Burns
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Episode 49-Immensely Useful and Sure-Fire Parenting Tips-Rick Bundschuh
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Episode 48-Mother – Daughter Conversations about Life and Faith-Sandra Stanley and Allie Stanley Cooney
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Episode 47-Helping Fathers To Parent on Purpose with Jeff Hamilton
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Episode 46-A Caring Family: Seven Virtues that Help Your Family Care Better and Love Longer-Dr. Aaron Santmyire
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Episode 45-Hope for Secondhand Suffering: Tools for the Heart When You Can’t Fix Your Loved One’s Pain-Camille Block
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Episode 44-Making Marriage Easier-Arlene Pellicane
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Episode 43-The Five Sex Needs of Men and Women with Dr. Gary and Barbie Rosberg
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Episode 42-Helping Families Succeed: One Family at a Time with Marcus Preciado
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Episode 41-Finding Meaning in the Daily Chaos of Raising Kids with guest Justin Whitmel Early
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Episode 40-Ask the Expert: Practical Questions and Answers in a Screen Saturated World-Dr. Alice Benton
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Episode 39-Set Adrift: Deconstructing What You Believe Without Sinking Your Faith-Sean McDowell
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Episode 38-Healthy Discipline: Creating Character, Developing Responsibility and Changing Behaviors with guest Paige Clingenpeel
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Episode 37-The Mindful Marriage: From Pain to Intimacy with guests Ron and Nan Deal
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Episode 36-What Parenting Teaches Us About Life, Faith and Ourselves with guest Sarah Bragg
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Episode 35-Intentional Parenting with guest Doug Fields
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Episode 34-Thank Therapy with Jim Burns
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Episode 33-Ask the Expert: Boundaries with Teens Part 2 with guest Dr. John Townsend
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Episode 32-Boundaries with Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No with guest Dr. John Townsend
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Episode 31-Drawing Closer TWOGETHER with Spiritual Intimacy with guest Ted Cunningham
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Episode 30-Arlene Pellicane’s Top Nine Questions About Screen Time and Kids
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Episode 29-Responsible Digital Use in the Home with guest Arlene Pellicane
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Episode 28-Healing is a Choice with guest Dr. Stephen Arterburn
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Episode 27-Leveraging The Power of Connection with Your Kids with guest Dr. Chinwe Williams
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Episode 26-Reconnecting in Your Marriage with Greg and Erin Smalley
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Episode 25-Empty Nest Full Life with guest Jill Savage
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Episode 24-Transforming Loneliness with guest Ruth Graham
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Episode 23-Building Love Together in Blended Families with guest Ron Deal
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Episode 22-Relaxed: Walking with the One Who is Not Worried About a Thing with guest Megan Fate Marshman
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Episode 21- Changing Your Thoughts Can Change Your Marriage with guest Ted Lowe
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Episode 20-Rethinking Sexuality with guest Juli Slattery
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Episode 19-A Students Guide to Sexual Integrity with Erin Mashaw
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Episode 18-Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexual Integrity with Jim Burns
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Episode 17-Raising Spiritual Champions with guest George Barna
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Episode 16-Secrets to a Lasting Love with guests Gary and Barb Rosberg
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Episode 15-Traits of a Healthy Family with guest Dr. Gary Chapman
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Episode 14-The Intimacy You Crave: Straight Talk about Sex and Pancakes with guest Lucille Williams
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 13-Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage with guest Jodie Berndt
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Episode 12-Better Love for Your Marriage with guest Les Parrot
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Episode 11-Healthy Communication with Your Teen and Pre-Teen with guest Paige Clingenpeel
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Episode 10-The First Few Years of Marriage with guest Doug Fields
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Episode 9-Daily Conversations for Screen Management with guest Dr. Alice Benton
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May 30, 2024 |
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Episode 8-Doing Life with Your Adult Children with Jim Burns
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May 23, 2024 |
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Episode 7-Why Girl Dad's Matter with guest Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode 6-Empty Nest Success with Charlotte Guest
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May 09, 2024 |
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Episode 5-Moving from Denial to Hope: Parenting Your Teen in a Scary World with guest Dr. Jessica Peck
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May 02, 2024 |
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Episode 4-When Marriage Doesn’t Mean ‘Happily Ever After' with guest Dr. Bob Paul
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Episode 3-Secrets of Sex and Marriage: Some Surprises That Make All the Difference with guest Shaunti Feldhahn
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Episode 2: The Impossible Kid: Parenting a Strong-Willed Child with Love and Grace with guest Lucille Williams
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Episode 1-Having Serious Fun in Your Marriage with guest Ted Cunningham
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Mar 27, 2024 |