https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Mon, 18 May 2026 11:55:22 +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 https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/190-the-mothers-day-you-never-wanted-hope-for-hurting-moms-and-stepmoms/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/190-the-mothers-day-you-never-wanted-hope-for-hurting-moms-and-stepmoms/#respond Mon, 18 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/190-the-mothers-day-you-never-wanted-hope-for-hurting-moms-and-stepmoms/ Mother’s Day can sting when life goes sideways—wayward kids, courtrooms, even prison. Ron Deal talks with Carol Kent about loving a son behind bars and finding faith while living the impossible.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/190-the-mothers-day-you-never-wanted-hope-for-hurting-moms-and-stepmoms/feed/ 0 324915 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-management-for-moms-crystal-paine/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-management-for-moms-crystal-paine/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:37:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/time-management-for-moms-crystal-paine/ Need time management just for moms? Crystal Paine of The Time-Saving Mom explains an easy-to-implement four-step system to organize and simplify your life.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-management-for-moms-crystal-paine/feed/ 0 323013 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-saving-mom-crystal-paine/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-saving-mom-crystal-paine/#respond Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:36:34 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/time-saving-mom-crystal-paine/ On FamilyLife Today, hosts' Dave and Ann Wilson are joined by Crystal Paine, The Time-Saving Mom, who delivers real-world time management advice.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/time-saving-mom-crystal-paine/feed/ 0 322946 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/away-game-a-christian-parents-guide-to-navigating-youth-sports-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/away-game-a-christian-parents-guide-to-navigating-youth-sports-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:29:30 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/away-game-a-christian-parents-guide-to-navigating-youth-sports-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Brian Smith & Ed Uszynski (Away Game). They guide parents to self-examination, the discipline of silence, and redefining wins by the Fruit of the Spirit—not stats. Reclaim sports as real discipleship.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/away-game-a-christian-parents-guide-to-navigating-youth-sports-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/feed/ 0 322546 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/youth-sports-burnout-escape-fear-parenting-the-scholarship-trap-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/youth-sports-burnout-escape-fear-parenting-the-scholarship-trap-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:28:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/youth-sports-burnout-escape-fear-parenting-the-scholarship-trap-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Brian Smith & Ed Uszynski, authors of Away Game: A Christian Parent's Guide to Navigating Youth Sports. They expose the $50B+ youth sports machine driving fear and burnout—and show how to reclaim fun, build character, and ditch the scholarship chase.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/youth-sports-burnout-escape-fear-parenting-the-scholarship-trap-brian-smith-ed-uszynski/feed/ 0 322485 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/treasuring-christ-when-your-hands-are-full-gloria-furman/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/treasuring-christ-when-your-hands-are-full-gloria-furman/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:35:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/treasuring-christ-when-your-hands-are-full-gloria-furman/ Author Gloria Furman didn’t plan for her husband’s disability, motherhood overseas, or a debilitating injury.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/treasuring-christ-when-your-hands-are-full-gloria-furman/feed/ 0 320568 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/we-survived-7-brutal-years-and-found-friendship-matt-lauren-chandler/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/we-survived-7-brutal-years-and-found-friendship-matt-lauren-chandler/#respond Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:00:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/we-survived-7-brutal-years-and-found-friendship-matt-lauren-chandler/ Matt & Lauren Chandler get brutally honest about their 25-year marriage, parenting struggles, and ministry life in this raw conversation on FamilyLife Today.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/we-survived-7-brutal-years-and-found-friendship-matt-lauren-chandler/feed/ 0 316626 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-ahead-kristen-hatton/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-ahead-kristen-hatton/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 09:25:20 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/parenting-ahead-kristen-hatton/ Are the teenage years truly something to dread? Author Kristen Hatton challenges the notion by exploring the joys and challenges of parenting teens.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-ahead-kristen-hatton/feed/ 0 312704 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/erik-reed-where-is-god-when-it-hurts/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:02:12 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/erik-reed-where-is-god-when-it-hurts/ Where is God when it hurts? Author Erik Reed reflects on his intimate experience of God amidst his son's suffering -- and learning to trust God in the hard.]]> 307492 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/erik-reed-forgiving-the-unforgivable/ Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/erik-reed-forgiving-the-unforgivable/ Author Erik Reed knows well the searing anger toward someone who's changed your life forever. He retraces his path toward forgiving the unforgivable.]]> 307491 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/erik-reed-learning-to-trust-god-when-life-doesnt-make-sense/ Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:02:17 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/erik-reed-learning-to-trust-god-when-life-doesnt-make-sense/ What's it look like to trust God when bad things happen to good people? Author Erik Reed describes his search for God's goodness amidst tragedy.]]> 307488 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/shannon-simmons-working-moms-and-their-guilt/ Sat, 23 Apr 2022 12:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/shannon-simmons-working-moms-and-their-guilt/ As a pastor's wife with five kids and a job outside the home, Shannon Simmons knows how difficult it is to be a working mom. She describes her daily routine, and gives biblical perspective on the challenges working moms face.]]> 307487 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/a-babys-birth-story/ Sat, 13 Nov 2021 13:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/a-babys-birth-story/ Courtney Reissig tells the harrowing story of the birth of her fourth child, Ben. Some problems cropped up late in the pregnancy that threatened both of their lives and left some emotional scarring in its wake.]]> 307295 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/back-to-school-busyness-2/ Sat, 02 Oct 2021 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/back-to-school-busyness-2/ Fern Nichols and Dennis and Barbara Rainey help parents evaluate their kids' level of busyness and consider the priority of family time.]]> 307248 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-kids-with-anxiety/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/parenting-kids-with-anxiety/ We want to help our kids with their anxiety, but how? Sissy Goff talks about when our children might need counseling, the voices that speak into their lives, and the hope we have in the Lord.]]> 307208 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/easing-anxiety-like-1-2-3/ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/easing-anxiety-like-1-2-3/ When our anxiety seems to be spiraling out of control, what can we do? Sissy Goff presents three steps to help ground us in the truth.]]> 307207 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/high-anxiety/ Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/high-anxiety/ With the rise in anxiety, what can we do to help ourselves and others? Sissy Goff pinpoints some sources of anxiety and shares a simple way to cope with it in a moment's notice.]]> 307205 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/putting-things-in-the-right-place-2/ Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/putting-things-in-the-right-place-2/ Brooke McGlothlin and Natalie Jones share their successes and failures in prioritizing time with God and their husbands over the demands of their kids.]]> 307192