Archived Podcast Episodes

When a 20-year-old stepson said it from the stage there was a gasp from the audience. “It’s kind of a gain for you but it’s a loss for the kids.”

I can remember sitting with my 7 year old son and telling him that the bible actually says that the sins of father will..

Did you know that most children of divorce—are citizens of two countries?

Dave is outta town I have a five and three year old in the bathtub..

Hey kids, I’ve got a question for you. Was Jesus a stepchild?

You aren’t meeting my needs..

Okay, listen up. I really want you to hear this. Grace connects, but possessiveness divides.

Remarriage after widowhood carries unique challenges and unwanted transitions. Expectations that aren’t realistic often show up, creating even more grief and heartache. But hard dynamics in the beginning can move toward bonded relationships and family unity with time and effort. In this podcast episode, Ron Deal talks with Rod and Rachel Faulkner Brown about their blended family challenges after Rachel was widowed twice, had two children with her second husband, and then married Rod with two young children in tow.

You know you have a blind spot..

The song “Respect” may have been made famous by Aretha Franklin, but the lyrics were written by a man!

Ever feel like things are spiraling out of control—leaving you anxious and depressed? Gabe Mahalik had enough when he realized he couldn’t do the party scene anymore. He eventually got out of it, and found a weight off his shoulders. If you’re wondering whether the party scene has a grip on you, don’t miss his story. Show Notes and Resources You can find us  here on our social channels.

I think we’re all looking to have a great marriage.. absolutely..

You know, Ron, they tried to tell me to slow down. But I just didn’t listen.

Have you ever gotten to such a dark place that you doubted that even God would take you back..