After a scandalous start to their blended marriage, Ines Franklin and her husband Jim discovered God’s grace turns broken stories into masterpieces. With raw honesty–and pulling from the richness of the beatitudes in the Bible–Ines explains core ingredients to flourishing in blended family life, with heaps of practical takeaways. What began in shame ends with 5 kids, 10 grandkids, and redemption that shouts hope.

This warm, laughter-stuffed episode introduces FamilyLife’s new president, Luke Middendorf, and his wife Kristina.

Don Everts digs into human dignity, biblical perspectives on spiritual and common gifts.

When your grown kids’ choices tighten your chest and every instinct says step in, this conversation offers a gentler way.

“How do I keep going when I’m out of answers?” Ray and Jani Ortlund explore the fierce “good news at rock bottom” — where masks fall, community becomes real, and hope grows stubborn.

Theologian Joel Muddamalle, author of The Hidden Peace, knows we have less control than we want and just enough insecurity to continually remind us of our shortcomings.

Do doubts about faith ever keep you up at night? Apologist and author Justin Brierley illuminates how the historical brilliance of Christianity withstands scrutiny.

Ever feel stuck in a sin-shame-repent-repeat loop? Karl Clauson, author of Killing Sin, unpacks how habitual sins trap believers in circles.

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.

Author and longtime solo parent Anna Meade Harris breaks down the silent struggles of single-parent families in the church.

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.

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.

The Old Testament is packed with the narratives of women whose lives foreshadowed Jesus. On FamilyLife Today, hosts, Dave & Ann Wilson are joined by Author Nana Dolce examines several of their life stories.

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Does explosive anger—your own or your spouse’s—have you concerned? FamilyLife Today hosts Dave and Ann Wilson can relate. On today’s episode, they discuss Dave’s unresolved childhood trauma and other issues, which burst into uncontrollable rage and left his family reeling. Dave shares his slow path out of chronic anger, into healing—and how eventually, he found the ability to forgive and be forgiven.

Ever wonder about the women in the Bible? From Eve to Mary, their stories aren’t just background noise—they’re central to God’s plan. Nana Dolce, author of The Seed of the Woman, joins Dave and Ann Wilson, hosts of the FamilyLife Today Podcast, to reveal how the faith and lives of these incredible women point directly to Jesus.