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FamilyLife Blended® Podcast Podcast

162: One Family’s Journey to Blended Unity: Looking Back to the Teenage Years

April 21, 2025
Christie Meldrim & Tim and Olivia Smith
Tim & Olivia Smith brought six kids into their blended family. They share with Ron Deal the joys and challenges of relationship building. Tim’s daughter, Christie, joins in with her perspective as a teenager from the early years of their blended family.
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
162: One Family's Journey to Blended Unity: Looking Back to the Teenage Years
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Raising Resilient Teens: Kristen Hatton

February 17, 2025
Kristen Hatton
Raising teens in today's world can feel overwhelming. Author Kristen Hatton shares wisdom on how to build a foundation of faith and resilience in your kids.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Raising Resilient Teens: Kristen Hatton
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FamilyLife Blended® Podcast Podcast

157 “I see you”: Creating Community for Brown & Black Blended Families

February 10, 2025
Cheryl Shumake & Clifton Howard
Cheryl Shumake wants to reach brown & black blended families with brown & black voices. She & Clifton Howard talk with Ron Deal about her new ministry, Sawubona, which means “I see you” & its goal to break through the barriers with culture-informed spaces
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
157 "I see you": Creating Community for Brown & Black Blended Families
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Parenting in the Digital Age: Melissa Kruger & Jim Mitchell

January 24, 2025
Jim Mitchell & Melissa Kruger
Parenting in the digital age comes with lots of concerns. Melissa Kruger and Jim Mitchell share how grace and communication can build foundations that last.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Parenting in the Digital Age: Melissa Kruger & Jim Mitchell
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Beyond the Stereotype of Raising Teenagers: Brian & Jen Goins

January 10, 2025
Brian and Jen Goins
Raising teenagers doesn't have to be "terrible." Brian and Jen Goins explore the realities of parenting as kids transition to adulthood.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Beyond the Stereotype of Raising Teenagers: Brian & Jen Goins
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FamilyLife Blended® Podcast Podcast

154 From Their Perspective: Adjusting to a Bigger Family, Luke Landwer

December 30, 2024
Luke Landwer
Luke Landwer was young when his parents divorced, and he enjoyed time with just his mom for many years. When she remarried a man with six kids, Luke made many adjustments. Listen to his conversation with Ron Deal about adjusting to a bigger family.
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast
154 From Their Perspective: Adjusting to a Bigger Family, Luke Landwer
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Raising Teenagers: Melissa Kruger

December 6, 2024
Melissa Kruger
Raising teens? Join Melissa Kruger for insights on navigating this challenging phase, from communication to boundaries and unwavering support.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Raising Teenagers: Melissa Kruger
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Parenting with Hope: Melissa Kruger

December 5, 2024
Melissa Kruger
Parenting teenagers can be challenging! Author, Melissa Kruger, shares insights from her book, "Parenting with Hope," on how to navigate this phase.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Parenting with Hope: Melissa Kruger
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Surviving Back-To-School Stress: David & Meg Robbins

September 13, 2024
David and Meg Robbins
The logistical and emotional demands of school starting can be heavy! Join David and Meg Robbins for real talk on surviving back-to-school stress.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Surviving Back-To-School Stress: David & Meg Robbins
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Back-to-School Anxiety? David & Meg Robbins

August 2, 2024
David and Meg Robbins
Got back to school anxiety? Join David & Meg Robbins for tips on calming your heart as a parent.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Back-to-School Anxiety? David & Meg Robbins
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Helping Kids Navigate Intense Emotions: Sissy Goff & David Thomas

June 11, 2024
David Thomas & Sissy Goff
Could your behavior be affecting your children's emotions? Sissy Goff and David Thomas explore how parental strategies might contribute to child anxiety.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Helping Kids Navigate Intense Emotions: Sissy Goff & David Thomas
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
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Is My Kids’ Faith Their Own? Justin Brierley

January 2, 2024
Justin Brierley
How much should Christian parents protect their kids? Justin Brierley, a parent, shares tips on equipping us and our kids to face tough faith questions. Turn conversations into faith-building moments!
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Is My Kids' Faith Their Own? Justin Brierley
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
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Help! I’m a Christian Parenting Teens. (Enough Said.) — Paul David Tripp

February 23, 2023
Paul David Tripp
On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Paul David Tripp--who insists those annoying moments with teens are doorways to mind-blowing opportunities as a Christian parenting teens. Find out how.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Help! I'm a Christian Parenting Teens. (Enough Said.) -- Paul David Tripp
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
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Having “The Talk” With Teens

January 5, 2022
Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott
How can we articulate God’s high, beautiful view of sex to teens? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer ideas.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Having "The Talk" With Teens
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
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Having “The Talk” With Kids: When, Why, and How Not to Make it Awkward

January 3, 2022
Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott
Need to have "the talk" with kids—but clueless where to start? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer tips to vitally shape your kids’ worldview…without making everything weird.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Having "The Talk" With Kids: When, Why, and How Not to Make it Awkward
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
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Embracing Your Kids’ Hard Questions

November 8, 2021
Rebecca McLaughlin
Not having all the answers can be intimidating to parents, but Rebecca McLaughlin encourages us that the closer our kids look into the truth, the brighter Jesus shines.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Embracing Your Kids' Hard Questions
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
FamilyLife® | FamilyLife Today

Faith Isn’t a Formula

October 27, 2021
David Kinnaman & Mark Matlock
What makes some young adults resilient in the faith, while others walk away completely? Mark Matlock and David Kinnaman talk about the five characteristics and practices of resilient Christians.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Faith Isn't a Formula
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FamilyLife Today® Podcast
FamilyLife® | FamilyLife Today

Following Jesus in a New Babylon

October 26, 2021
David Kinnaman & Mark Matlock
David Kinnaman and Mark Matlock explain the four types of spiritual exiles. They remind parents of the correlation between parents with a vibrant faith and kids who follow in their footsteps.
FamilyLife Today
FamilyLife Today
Following Jesus in a New Babylon
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