Commitment – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:57:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2025/02/cropped-Favicon-Icon_512x512-1.png?w=32 Commitment – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 How to Build Trust in Marriage: Six Practical Tools That Last–Samuel and Stephanie Rainey https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-build-trust-in-marriage-six-practical-tools-that-last-samuel-and-stephanie-rainey/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-build-trust-in-marriage-six-practical-tools-that-last-samuel-and-stephanie-rainey/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:57:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-to-build-trust-in-marriage-six-practical-tools-that-last-samuel-and-stephanie-rainey/ On FamilyLife Today with Dave & Ann Wilson, counselor Samuel Rainey and his wife Stephanie offer grounded steps on how to build trust in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-build-trust-in-marriage-six-practical-tools-that-last-samuel-and-stephanie-rainey/feed/ 0 325445 Protecting Your Marriage: John & Debra Fileta https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/protecting-your-marriage-john-debra-fileta/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/protecting-your-marriage-john-debra-fileta/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 07:46:15 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/protecting-your-marriage-john-debra-fileta/ John & Debra Fileta break down three vital areas of protection and share invaluable advice from their own relationship.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/protecting-your-marriage-john-debra-fileta/feed/ 0 325084 Emotionally Distant but Still Committed: Now What? David & Meg Robbins https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/emotionally-distant-but-still-committed-now-what-david-meg-robbins/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/emotionally-distant-but-still-committed-now-what-david-meg-robbins/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/emotionally-distant-but-still-committed-now-what-david-meg-robbins/ Feel like you share a calendar, not a heart? David & Meg Robbins join Dave & Ann Wilson, talking about emotional distance in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/emotionally-distant-but-still-committed-now-what-david-meg-robbins/feed/ 0 323731 Your Marriage Isn’t a Side Hustle: Resetting Family Priorities – Bryan and Stephanie Carter https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/your-marriage-isnt-a-side-hustle-resetting-family-priorities-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/your-marriage-isnt-a-side-hustle-resetting-family-priorities-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/your-marriage-isnt-a-side-hustle-resetting-family-priorities-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/ Dave and Ann Wilson host Stephanie Carter and Bryan, who get blunt about burnout, counseling at 37, and the wake-up call that reshaped their marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/your-marriage-isnt-a-side-hustle-resetting-family-priorities-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/feed/ 0 323717 Crushing It at Work, Missing It at Home: Balancing Work and Family – Bryan and & Stephanie Carter https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/crushing-it-at-work-missing-it-at-home-balancing-work-and-family-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/crushing-it-at-work-missing-it-at-home-balancing-work-and-family-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/crushing-it-at-work-missing-it-at-home-balancing-work-and-family-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/ Dave & Ann Wilson host Bryan and Stephanie Carter where they share how burnout, counseling, and tough recalibration reshaped their marriage and family rhythms.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/crushing-it-at-work-missing-it-at-home-balancing-work-and-family-bryan-and-stephanie-carter/feed/ 0 323690 How Can I Make a Relationship Last? Start Here – Bryan & Stephanie Carter https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-can-i-make-a-relationship-last-start-here-bryan-stephanie-carter/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-can-i-make-a-relationship-last-start-here-bryan-stephanie-carter/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-can-i-make-a-relationship-last-start-here-bryan-stephanie-carter/ Dave and Ann Wilson host Bryan and Stephanie Carter as they share real talk on conflict, calling, compromise, and the quiet resilience that keeps love alive.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-can-i-make-a-relationship-last-start-here-bryan-stephanie-carter/feed/ 0 323676 Hard-Won Marriage Lessons from 50+ Years Together: Dennis & Barbara Rainey https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/hard-won-marriage-lessons-from-50-years-together-dennis-barbara-rainey/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/hard-won-marriage-lessons-from-50-years-together-dennis-barbara-rainey/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/hard-won-marriage-lessons-from-50-years-together-dennis-barbara-rainey/ Dennis & Barbara Rainey know marriage is hard and messy. They share decades of insight—faith-based, practical, and no sugarcoating—to survive the everyday mess.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/hard-won-marriage-lessons-from-50-years-together-dennis-barbara-rainey/feed/ 0 323652 Trauma in Marriage: Grieving Differently Without Drifting Apart – Matt & Sarah Hammitt https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/trauma-in-marriage-grieving-differently-without-drifting-apart-matt-sarah-hammitt/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/trauma-in-marriage-grieving-differently-without-drifting-apart-matt-sarah-hammitt/#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:35:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/trauma-in-marriage-grieving-differently-without-drifting-apart-matt-sarah-hammitt/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Sarah and Matt Hammitt of Sanctus Real. They share raw lessons from their child's critical illness: faithfulness redeems connection when hope feels thin.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/trauma-in-marriage-grieving-differently-without-drifting-apart-matt-sarah-hammitt/feed/ 0 322904 Every Time I Pray, I Realize I’m the Problem | Bruce + Maria Goff, Arlene Pellicane https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/every-time-i-pray-i-realize-im-the-problem-bruce-maria-goff-arlene-pellicane/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/every-time-i-pray-i-realize-im-the-problem-bruce-maria-goff-arlene-pellicane/#respond Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:35:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/every-time-i-pray-i-realize-im-the-problem-bruce-maria-goff-arlene-pellicane/ Are you in the thick of raising young kids and wondering how to keep your marriage thriving? Join Dave and Ann Wilson on this lively "Wilson Original" episode of FamilyLife Today as they welcome author Arlene Pellicane and the candid Bruce and Maria Goff, parents of four young girls. From essential communication and shared responsibilities to the power of laughter and prayer, discover real-life strategies to strengthen your bond.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/every-time-i-pray-i-realize-im-the-problem-bruce-maria-goff-arlene-pellicane/feed/ 0 317395 Sis, Take a Breath – Kirsten and Benjamin Watson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/sis-take-a-breath-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/sis-take-a-breath-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/#respond Wed, 21 May 2025 07:30:25 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/sis-take-a-breath-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/ Mom of 7, wife of an NFL athlete, and podcaster Kirsten Watson is asked, “How do you do it?” She believes to take a breath of God’s Word is to exhale peace.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/sis-take-a-breath-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/feed/ 0 314831 Our Story, The Next Chapter – Kirsten and Benjamin Watson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/our-story-the-next-chapter-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/our-story-the-next-chapter-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 07:29:17 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/our-story-the-next-chapter-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/ God’s story for Kirsten Watson and NFL Super Bowl champ Benjamin Watson has spiraled them through 15 NFL seasons, seven kids, and plenty of plot twists.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/our-story-the-next-chapter-kirsten-and-benjamin-watson/feed/ 0 314791 Who am I again? – Benjamin and Kirsten Watson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-am-i-again-benjamin-and-kirsten-watson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-am-i-again-benjamin-and-kirsten-watson/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 07:28:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/who-am-i-again-benjamin-and-kirsten-watson/ Kirsten Watson and NFL Super Bowl champ Benjamin Watson know well the scrabble for identity apart from connections, accomplishments, and best-laid plans.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-am-i-again-benjamin-and-kirsten-watson/feed/ 0 314771 One-Star Reviews – The Wild Ride of a Vertical Marriage: Dave and Ann Wilson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/one-star-reviews-the-wild-ride-of-a-vertical-marriage-dave-and-ann-wilson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/one-star-reviews-the-wild-ride-of-a-vertical-marriage-dave-and-ann-wilson/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/one-star-reviews-the-wild-ride-of-a-vertical-marriage-dave-and-ann-wilson/ What does it take to have a vertical marriage? Dave and Ann Wilson share how not everyone agrees on the steps it takes to receive real healing.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/one-star-reviews-the-wild-ride-of-a-vertical-marriage-dave-and-ann-wilson/feed/ 0 314155 Taming the Cows in Your Marriage: Building Resilience Through Intentional Habits – Love Like You Mean It 2025 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/taming-the-cows-in-your-marriage-building-resilience-through-intentional-habits-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/taming-the-cows-in-your-marriage-building-resilience-through-intentional-habits-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/#respond Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/taming-the-cows-in-your-marriage-building-resilience-through-intentional-habits-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ Unexpected challenges, or "cows," can appear in any marriage. Brian and Jenn Goins explore how to "tame the cows" in your marriage by building resilience.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/taming-the-cows-in-your-marriage-building-resilience-through-intentional-habits-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/feed/ 0 313414 Re-Discovering Joyful Acceptance in Marriage – Love Like You Mean It 2025 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/re-discovering-joyful-acceptance-in-marriage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/re-discovering-joyful-acceptance-in-marriage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/re-discovering-joyful-acceptance-in-marriage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/ Do you remember the excitement of early dating? Trent and Andrea Griffith remind us how crucial it is to reignite that spirit of welcome in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/re-discovering-joyful-acceptance-in-marriage-love-like-you-mean-it-2025/feed/ 0 313316 Why Emotional Health Matters for Your Marriage: Dave & Ashley Willis https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-emotional-health-matters-for-your-marriage-dave-ashley-willis/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-emotional-health-matters-for-your-marriage-dave-ashley-willis/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:55:28 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/why-emotional-health-matters-for-your-marriage-dave-ashley-willis/ Why's emotional health a big deal in marriage? Bestselling authors Dave & Ashley Willis share their story--and how vulnerability became their game changer.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-emotional-health-matters-for-your-marriage-dave-ashley-willis/feed/ 0 311673 The Science Behind a Happy Marriage: Brian & Jen Goins https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-science-behind-a-happy-marriage-brian-jen-goins/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-science-behind-a-happy-marriage-brian-jen-goins/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:34:23 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/the-science-behind-a-happy-marriage-brian-jen-goins/ Can science improve your marriage? Join Brian and Jen Goins to learn how small habits like "believing the best" can transform your relationship.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-science-behind-a-happy-marriage-brian-jen-goins/feed/ 0 311352 Is Your Church Equipped to Provide Help for Marriages? Brad & Marilyn Rhoads https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 08:34:25 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/ Is your church equipped to provide help for marriages? Many churches aren't. Learn why Brad & Marilyn Rhoads decided to form a marriage ministry.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-your-church-equipped-to-provide-help-for-marriages-brad-marilyn-rhoads/feed/ 0 293622