Shallow is fun, but you can’t stay there forever.

How does it feel when one of your divorced parents remarries? Shannon Simmons and Lauren Reitsema share the stories of their blended family experiences.

Steve and Misty Arterburn talk about the unique way blended families function. Steve and Misty recall bringing three children into the early years of their marriage and what they did to build a firm foundation for their family.

Ron Deal joins Steve and Misty Arterburn to talk about the complexities of a second marriage. Steve and Misty both experienced divorce in their first marriages. The Arterburns share what they have done to make their marriage work.

Lisa Anderson reveals what it’s like being a Christian single woman trying to date in this culture. Ron Deal gives advice to those who have been previously married and are ready to date again.

Gil and Brenda Stuart share how they experienced the pains and joys of remarriage.

Robbie and Sabrina McDonald join Ron Deal and talk about the good and bad surprises they experienced as they were establishing their blended family.

Sabrina and Robbie McDonald married quickly but didn’t take into account the grief her young son was still experiencing since his father’s death. Ron Deal explains how children grieve.

It was difficult for Sabrina to keep the promise to her late husband, to remarry after his death. But today she is Sabrina McDonald. Her new husband, Robbie, joins her to tell their story.

Bill and Evelyn Thompson join Ron Deal to talk about their surprising courtship and remarriage, as well as the adjustments blending families has required of them.

Bill and Evelyn Thompson talk about their first phone call and the launch of their budding romance.

Bill and Evelyn Thompson join us to share more about their losses, and their second chance at love

God can create beauty from ashes.

Today, the Spehns’ story continues as Michael tells of Cathy, the wife he lost to cancer.

Michael and Gina Spehn both suffered the loss of a spouse to cancer, but their stories turned from grief to hope.