Archived Podcast Episodes
Gospel-centered Parenting: Bruce & Maria Goff
Think parenting is about shaping your kids? Dave and Ann Wilson chat with Bruce and Maria Goff, parents of four, about how kids expose our idols of control, image, and comfort.
Who Is Ruslan KD? The Refugee, the Rapper, the Redemption Story
Can ambition honor God? Creator and author Ruslan KD thinks so — and he’s got the theology to prove it. With humor, grit, and real talk, Ruslan redefines success as stewardship.
178: We Struggled to Blend. Now We Help Blended Families Thrive
Five kids. Two parenting styles. One rocky first Christmas. Scott and Deana Thayer share how faith, grit, and their “95/5” rule turned chaos into connection—helping blended families find hope, healing, and love that lasts through every messy moment.
God’s a Snitch: And Other Motherly Miracles – Sherri Lynn
Comedian and podcast host Sherri Lynn and her mama, Ms. Bev, swap raw and hilarious stories from Sherri’s latest book, Holy Ghost Mama.
Family Discipleship That Works: Brian Dembowczyk
Brian Dembowczyk brings fresh, you-got-this ways to shape your home into a place where Jesus is seen. Find small steps can spark big faith.
God’s Grace for Every Family: Anna Meade Harris
Author and longtime solo parent Anna Meade Harris breaks down the silent struggles of single-parent families in the church.
Nothing is Wasted: Davey and Kristi Blackburn
Murder. Abuse. Addiction. Abandonment. Davey and Kristi Blackburn have lived it—and lived to tell how Jesus met them in the wreckage.
177: Gary Chapman: Keys to a Successful Marriage
Could three simple questions transform your marriage? Dr. Gary Chapman shares raw stories, faith-fueled wisdom, and keys to a successful marriage in ways messy, real, and full of hope. Love deeper, fight fair, and grow stronger—one step at a time.
Home Isn’t For Leftovers
So it’s 11:30 at night and im crawling into bed after a long day and you said I wish..
Treasuring Christ When Your Hands are Full: Gloria Furman
Author Gloria Furman didn’t plan for her husband’s disability, motherhood overseas, or a debilitating injury.
Don’t Fix Me, Love Me
Remember that time you taught me not to fix your problems..
Overwhelmed Mom? How to Deal: Jamie Erickson
Motherhood meltdown in aisle five? You’re not alone. Jamie Erickson, author of Overwhelmed Mom, unpacks the chaos in a mom’s mind.
From Ruin to Renewal: Tony & Lymari Navarro
Tony and Lymari Navarro gave up hope after an ongoing affair destroyed their marriage. The Navarros share how they rebuilt trust after betrayal.
Make Your Home a Haven–of Fun. Start Here: Dave and Ann Wilson
Ready to make your home a haven that pulls kids in and loves them well? Learn how to build a warm and welcoming home where kids feel safe and loved.
176: How to Help Kids Cope with Divorce and Remarriage
Divorce hurts. But for kids, it can feel like their world’s split in two. Summer Butler shares her story and a workbook that helps kids process emotions, set boundaries, and handle life between two homes—leveraging drawing, writing, and real talk.
Trauma Healing: Unlocking Freedom Through Faith, Therapy, and Community
Ben Bennett, co-founder of the Resolution Movement, takes us on a journey through trauma, addiction, and the deep longings that shape our behavior..
Building Spiritual Habits in the Home – Clayton Greene & Chris Pappalardo
Struggling to build spiritual habits at home? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson join Clayton Greene and Chris Papplardo as they blend “Atomic Habits” with Jesus, turning spiritual discipline into a doable, grace-filled rhythm–and flipping overwhelm into simple, gospel-rooted steps. Get ready to ditch guilt and build habits in your home that actually stick.
How to Raise Boys Who Respect Girls – Dave and Ashley Willis
On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson are keeping it real with Dave and Ashley Willis–on raising boys who truly respect women. From Dave Willis’ battle with porn shame to Ashley’s practical trust-building, they share honest, guilt-free advice on how everyday moments—like mall trips and swimsuit magazines—become teachable lessons on sex and boundaries, and how dads set the ultimate example. Buckle up for a parenting talk that’s raw, hopeful, and real.
What Makes You Beautiful – Kristen Wetherall
Forget Disney princesses and Instagram filters. On FamilyLife Today, Kristen Weatherell, author of What Makes You Beautiful, tosses the cultural beauty script and rewrites it with something far more lasting: identity in Jesus. Through her own journey, Kristen shows parents how to help girls find true worth—without chasing the world’s shallow standards. A must-listen for anyone raising girls in the Instagram age!
175: Blended Holidays Are Complicated. Here’s How They Made It Work
What helps a blended family bond after loss? Should you force togetherness—or let it grow? Author Rob Bugh, wife Rhonda, and their adult kids unpack grief, grace, awkward blended holidays, and healing in an honest, hopeful look at rebuilding family.