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Catherine Parks: Making and Keeping Friends

April 9, 2022
with Catherine Parks

It's easy to make friends in Kindergarten. It gets harder to maintain friendships once we're out of school and in the "real world" but those key relationships are no less vital. Catherine Parks shares some tips for how to find, make, and keep quality friendships.

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The Link Between Worship and Relationships

September 24, 2021
with Alex Kendrick

Alex Kendrick explores how our relationships with God and our spouse affects our worship.

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Keep Your Enemies Closer

June 22, 2021
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When you disagree with someone's lifestyle, don't move away-move toward.

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Relationships During Quarantine

Relationships During Quarantine

May 30, 2020
with Lisa Anderson

You may love them, but that doesn't keep them from getting on your nerves--or vice versa. Lisa Anderson gives suggestions for how to manage relationships during a time of forced distance, or forced togetherness.

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A Right View of Friendship

April 17, 2020
with Kelly Needham

Our culture is experiencing a loneliness epidemic. Author Kelly Needham offers one solution-build thriving friendships. Kelly answers some of your best questions about friendship.

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Being Real

April 16, 2020
with Kelly Needham

Kelly Needham, author and wife of musician Jimmy Needham, talks about the benefit of being real in our friendships. Kelly gives scriptures to remind us to speak the truth in love.

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The Importance of Friendship

April 15, 2020
with Kelly Needham

Kelly Needham, author of the book, "Friend-ish," talks about the valuable role friendship plays in our lives. All friendships aren't created equal, however. Sometimes what drives a friendship is a person's longing for importance or popularity. Kelly explains why Christian friendship should rise above this, on FamilyLife Today.

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Getting Real in Marriage

May 7, 2019
with Catherine Parks

Catherine Parks believes that trust has to be established before a person can truly open up to another, and this applies to marriage. Ultimately our security must come from Christ, and not what others think.

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Taking Off the Mask

May 6, 2019
with Catherine Parks

Catherine Parks reveals the surprising secret to deeper relationships. Parks tells what happens when we decide to get real about our sin through repentance and confession.

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Busting The Myths Of Singleness

Busting the Myths of Singleness

March 9, 2019
with Matt Perman

Whether you're single or married, you likely subscribe to some popular myths about singleness. Matt Perman tackles these myths and mixed messages with practical suggestions.

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The Benefits Of Resolving Conflict

The Benefits of Resolving Conflict

February 23, 2019
with Ann Wilson

All healthy relationships experience conflict. Marriages and friendships all have to navigate personal differences. Ann Wilson explains how to know whether to overlook a conflict or to address it.

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Needs of Kids Part 2

September 7, 2018
with Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey spent 28 years parenting their six now grown children. The Raineys gladly share their wisdom about what they learned over the years regarding what every child needs.

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Needs of Kids Part 1

September 6, 2018
with Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Mom and Dad: Do you know what your parental assignment is? Dennis and Barbara Rainey list the top 10 things each child needs to be healthy, happy, and whole.

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God’s Got Your Back

September 5, 2018
with Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the joys and hard work of parenting. Dennis shares a heartwarming story from when his daughter Deborah was a teenager.

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My Spouse, My Partner

May 16, 2018
with Kevin Thompson

Do you think of your spouse as a business partner? Kevin Thompson believes husbands and wives are more than partners in marriage. Being partners is about how we can make our dreams come true together.

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Being Best Friends

May 15, 2018
with Kevin Thompson

Kevin Thompson challenges couples to think of their relationship in three categories: friends, partners, and lovers. Thompson shares some fun, practical ways a couple can build their friendship.

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Fostering Friendship

Fostering Friendship

September 30, 2017
with Barbara Neumann, Christine Hoover, Scott Sauls, Sue Edwards

Christine Hoover, Barbara Neumann, Sue Edwards, and Scott Sauls talk about the value of being intentional in friendships even when it's difficult.

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Baby Steps In Relationships

June 24, 2014
with Ron Deal

In some step families, parents try to force their kids into a relationship with their stepparent. Ron Deal suggests letting the kids set the pace for the relationship with their stepparent.

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Blending Families: Slow is Good

June 23, 2014
with Ron Deal

Blending a family is easy, right? Ron Deal says "not so fast". Blending two families is a lot slower, more complicated and more fraught with challenges than anyone expects.

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Factors That Lead to a Strong Family

April 6, 2010
with Brett Johnston

Wouldn’t it be great then if you could do something now to ensure your children would stay close through adulthood?

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Binding Sibling Hearts Together

April 5, 2010
with Brett Johnston

Brett Johnston reveals the number one reason people give for not being connected with their siblings.

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Men Day 1

Relationships: A Mess Worth Making

December 31, 2007
with Tim Lane

Have you ever wondered if a certain relationship was worth all the trouble?

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The Power of One

February 16, 2005
with Gary Smalley

Dr. Gary Smalley, explains "the power of one."

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Building Safety in Your Relationships

February 15, 2005
with Gary Smalley

Dr. Gary Smalley explains that "life is about relationships, the rest is just details."

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