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Embracing Boundaries
Series Title: Set-Apart Femininity (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Leslie Ludy
Where do you draw the line physically? Leslie Ludy recalls the series of shallow relationships she had as a teen that bruised her heart and compromised her morals. Hear Leslie tell why just drawing physical boundaries isn't working and why we need to teach young women to guard their hearts first and foremost. Leslie also shares why she thinks it's good that a man initiates the relationship with a woman and why that strategy proves beneficial in the long run. True Beauty: Exuding a Passionate Love
Series Title: Set-Apart Femininity (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Leslie Ludy
Are you one of the 2% of women who think they're beautiful? Leslie Ludy, tells what it means to live with dignity as God's true beauty. Feminine for a Purpose
Series Title: Set-Apart Femininity (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Leslie Ludy
When Leslie Ludy was 14 she was eager to have the young men drool over her. A few years and a few heartaches later, however, Leslie realized that her first priority was to please God and to find her fulfillment in Him. True beauty, and eventually real love, sprang out of that. Leslie shares some poignant thoughts on purity. The Gift of Joy: Accepting What God Has Given
Series Title: Quest for Love (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Elisabeth Elliot
How should a single view his or her singleness? Elisabeth Elliot talks about the challenges of singleness. Are Three Hearts Better Than Two?
Series Title: Quest for Love (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Elisabeth Elliot
If you have strong feelings for someone, how and when do you let it be known? Elisabeth Elliot, talks about using your head before awakening your heart. Dating Activities--Are They Wrong?
Series Title: Quest for Love (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Elisabeth Elliot
Does dating and courtship always have to be so complicated? Not according to Elisabeth Elliot. Elisabeth tells stories about other sweethearts who waited for God's timing in romance. Pulling a Ruth: Giving Your Relationship a Nudge
Series Title: Get Married: What Women Can Do to Help It Happen (Day 2 of 2)
Guests Include: Steve and Candice Watters
You have to bait the hook if you want to catch the fish. Candice Watters coaches women on the art of attracting a man. Joining her on the broadcast is her husband, Steve. Are We Just Friends?
Series Title: Get Married: What Women Can Do to Help It Happen (Day 1 of 2)
Guests Include: Steve and Candice Watters
Are you tired of feeling like a lady-in-waiting? Steve and Candice Watters tell how they first met and what it took for them to finally hear wedding bells. Candice advises young women to nourish a budding relationship by refusing to be a young man's pal. On Being Single
Guests Include: Elisabeth Elliot, Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Dave Wilson
This weekend on the broadcast, well-loved authors Elisabeth Elliot and Nancy Leigh DeMoss talk about the gift of singleness. Joining them is pastor Dave Wilson, chaplain to the Detroit Lions. Being God's Single Woman in a Modern World
Series Title: Singleness Redefined (Day 2 of 2)
Guests Include: Carolyn Leutwiler
Are you struggling to find your place as a single? Hear single author Carolyn Leutwiler share her views on what the single life is and isn't. Carolyn reflects on the dating scene and the risk that's involved in finding someone compatible to marry. What's a Single Woman's Goal?
Series Title: Singleness Redefined (Day 1 of 2)
Guests Include: Carolyn Leutwiler
Is getting married the only goal a single should have? Dennis Rainey talks to Carolyn Leutwiler, a 30-something opera singer who encourages singles to move past their disappointment from still being single in order to discover the beauty and opportunities of this season of their lives. Forgiveness
Series Title: A Grace Disguised (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Jerry Sittser
Are you struggling to forgive someone who has hurt you? Jerry Sittser talks about forgiving the drunk driver who accidentally careened into their family's van one night, killing his wife, mother and daughter. Walking by Faith Through Irreversible Loss
Series Title: A Grace Disguised (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Jerry Sittser
Some losses are temporary. Others are permanent. Jerry Sittser talks with Dennis and Barbara Rainey about the tragic car accident that turned his life upside down in a matter of seconds. Jerry explains what it was like to grieve his wife, mother and daughter--all killed in the accident, and then try to resume a normal life with his three remaining children. Descending Into the Valley
Series Title: A Grace Disguised (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Jerry Sittser
Do you believe in God's goodness even when bad things happen? Jerry Sittser, a professor of theology at Whitworth University, talks about the courageous and life-altering decision he made in the ambulance following a tragic accident that took the life of his wife, mother, and daughter to believe and hope in a loving and Almighty God. Catching Your Breath
Series Title: Into the Deep (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Robert Rogers
What does it mean to trust God in all circumstances? Robert Rogers recounts the awful flash flood that claimed the lives of his wife and children. Hear Robert share how a mustard seed of faith and his resolute trust in a sovereign God carried him through his family's tragedy. Swimming Against the Current of Grief
Series Title: Into the Deep (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Robert Rogers
Where do you turn when all hope seems gone? For Robert Rogers, watching his van quickly fill with water, the only place to turn was to God. Robert talks about his last-ditch effort to save his family by kicking out the window of his van as it submerged into the murky waters, only to find himself carried away by the swift current. Find out who survived and why Roberts still believes in God's sovereign grace. Tumbling Into the Dark
Series Title: Into the Deep (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Robert Rogers
Sometimes the unimaginable happens. Robert Rogers shares how an ordinary Labor Day weekend turned into an unbelievable tragedy when his minivan carrying his family of six was swept off the freeway in a turbulent flashflood. Hear him reflect on what he was thinking and feeling in those final moments before the van was totally engulfed in the raging waters. Don't Panic
Many singles fear, "I may never get married!!" Marriage Eludes Me!
Guests Include: Don Raunikar, Elisabeth Elliot, and Ney Bailey
Authors Don Rauniker, Elisabeth Elliot, and Ney Bailey talk about the challenges and rewards of being single. A Word to Singles
Guests Include: Ben Stuart
Is singleness a gift? Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks to Ben Stuart, director of Breakaway Ministries, about embracing the season of life that you find yourself in, whether single or married. Hear how the Lord lead Ben to the woman who would eventually become his wife. Overcoming the Fear of Rejection
Series Title: Living Whole Without a Better Half (Day 2 of 2)
Guests Include: Wendy Widder
As the wearer of six bridesmaid dresses, Wendy Widder knows the single life. On today's broadcast, Wendy, author of the book, Living Whole Without a Better Half, talks to Dennis Rainey about the rejection singles often feel as they wait for the man or woman of their dreams. Various singles join Wendy to share their comments. Walking by Faith
Series Title: Living Whole Without a Better Half (Day 1 of 2)
Guests Include: Wendy Widder
Is God big enough to handle your singleness? He can be, if you'll let Him. That's according to 30-something single, Wendy Widder, today's broadcast guest. Today, Wendy and a panel of singles share their thoughts about walking by faith in the midst of singleness.