Articles – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:03:20 +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 Articles – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Jerrad Lopes: The Silent Struggle of Fatherhood https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/jerrad-lopes-the-silent-struggle-of-fatherhood/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/jerrad-lopes-the-silent-struggle-of-fatherhood/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:03:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/jerrad-lopes-the-silent-struggle-of-fatherhood/ Fatherhood can be a lonely, silent struggle. Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Jerrad Lopes shares how real change can leave a lasting impact.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/jerrad-lopes-the-silent-struggle-of-fatherhood/feed/ 0 326076 Parent Anger: 5 Hot Tips https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/parenting/parent-anger-5-hot-tips/ https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/parenting/parent-anger-5-hot-tips/#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:53:43 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=325871 An excerpt from Janel Breitenstein’s book How to Stop Yelling Up the Stairs: Keeping Your Cool While Raising Your Kids.]]> https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/parenting/parent-anger-5-hot-tips/feed/ 0 325871 Parenting Through Trauma Without Losing Yourself: Peter Mutabazi https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-through-trauma-without-losing-yourself-peter-mutabazi/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-through-trauma-without-losing-yourself-peter-mutabazi/#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:02:32 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/parenting-through-trauma-without-losing-yourself-peter-mutabazi/ Dave and Ann Wilson talk with Peter Mutabazi on FamilyLife Today about trauma, parenting triggers, and raising kids with calm instead of control.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/parenting-through-trauma-without-losing-yourself-peter-mutabazi/feed/ 0 325956 How to Break Generational Patterns–Even If You Didn’t Have a Good Dad: Dads Panel https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-break-generational-patterns-even-if-you-didnt-have-a-good-dad-dads-panel/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-break-generational-patterns-even-if-you-didnt-have-a-good-dad-dads-panel/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:00:18 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-to-break-generational-patterns-even-if-you-didnt-have-a-good-dad-dads-panel/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave Wilson sits down with a panel of men for a conversation about fatherhood, legacy, and how to break generational patterns for good.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-break-generational-patterns-even-if-you-didnt-have-a-good-dad-dads-panel/feed/ 0 325756 Engagement over Ease: How Men Avoid Passivity and Choose Presence–Dads Panel https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/engagement-over-ease-how-men-avoid-passivity-and-choose-presence-dads-panel/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/engagement-over-ease-how-men-avoid-passivity-and-choose-presence-dads-panel/#respond Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:59:23 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/engagement-over-ease-how-men-avoid-passivity-and-choose-presence-dads-panel/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave Wilson hosts a men's panel on men’s panel discussing their battle to avoid passivity in marriage and parenting.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/engagement-over-ease-how-men-avoid-passivity-and-choose-presence-dads-panel/feed/ 0 325712 Dad Messed Up: A Gritty Guide to Balancing Work and Family–Dads Panel https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/dad-messed-up-a-gritty-guide-to-balancing-work-and-family-dads-panel/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/dad-messed-up-a-gritty-guide-to-balancing-work-and-family-dads-panel/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:59:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/dad-messed-up-a-gritty-guide-to-balancing-work-and-family-dads-panel/ Dave Wilson sits down with Daron George, Jorge Rosario, and Brian Goins . They get real about why balancing work and family requires radical vulnerability.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/dad-messed-up-a-gritty-guide-to-balancing-work-and-family-dads-panel/feed/ 0 325566 Kia Stephens on Father Wound Healing https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/kia-stephens-on-father-wound-healing/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/kia-stephens-on-father-wound-healing/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:59:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/kia-stephens-on-father-wound-healing/ Are father wounds affecting your marriage? Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Kia Stephens shares real tools to heal trust, boundaries, and esteem.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/kia-stephens-on-father-wound-healing/feed/ 0 325512 192: Jim Burns: When Adult Children Stray https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/192-jim-burns-when-adult-children-stray/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/192-jim-burns-when-adult-children-stray/#respond Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/192-jim-burns-when-adult-children-stray/ You raised them with loving intentions—so why the distance? Jim Burns addresses parents’ regret and fear, sharing what to do when pushing backfires—and how to keep the door open with your adult child.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/192-jim-burns-when-adult-children-stray/feed/ 0 325470 Healing Father Wounds with Kia Stephens https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/healing-father-wounds-with-kia-stephens/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/healing-father-wounds-with-kia-stephens/#respond Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:58:26 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/healing-father-wounds-with-kia-stephens/ Dad wounds can impact every area of life. Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Kia Stephens shares her story and how she began moving forward.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/healing-father-wounds-with-kia-stephens/feed/ 0 325469 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 Blended Family Dynamics: Practical Moves for Stepparent Success–Ron Deal https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/blended-family-dynamics-practical-moves-for-stepparent-success-ron-deal/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/blended-family-dynamics-practical-moves-for-stepparent-success-ron-deal/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:56:27 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/blended-family-dynamics-practical-moves-for-stepparent-success-ron-deal/ On FamilyLife Today, Ron Deal chats with Dave and Ann Wilson to offer brilliant tips for blended family dynamics.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/blended-family-dynamics-practical-moves-for-stepparent-success-ron-deal/feed/ 0 325403 Tim & Noreen Muehlhoff: Healthy Communication https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/tim-noreen-muehlhoff-healthy-communication/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/tim-noreen-muehlhoff-healthy-communication/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:55:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/tim-noreen-muehlhoff-healthy-communication/ On FamilyLife Today with Dave & Ann Wilson, Tim and Noreen Muehlhoff offer down-to-earth talk about healthy communication in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/tim-noreen-muehlhoff-healthy-communication/feed/ 0 325379 When Adult Children Walk Away from Faith: Practical Moves for Waiting Parents https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-adult-children-walk-away-from-faith-practical-moves-for-waiting-parents/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-adult-children-walk-away-from-faith-practical-moves-for-waiting-parents/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:54:15 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/when-adult-children-walk-away-from-faith-practical-moves-for-waiting-parents/ Dave & Ann Wilson talk to author and former FamilyLife Today cohost Bob Lepine who offers practical, biblical help for when adult children walk away from faith.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-adult-children-walk-away-from-faith-practical-moves-for-waiting-parents/feed/ 0 325288 Personality Differences in Marriage: Turning Friction into Fuel–Mike & Dr. Juli Slattery https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/personality-differences-in-marriage-turning-friction-into-fuel-mike-dr-juli-slattery/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/personality-differences-in-marriage-turning-friction-into-fuel-mike-dr-juli-slattery/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:53:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/personality-differences-in-marriage-turning-friction-into-fuel-mike-dr-juli-slattery/ Mike & Dr. Juli Slattery chat with on FamilyLife Today with Dave & Ann Wilson, offering go-to steps to grow through personality differences in marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/personality-differences-in-marriage-turning-friction-into-fuel-mike-dr-juli-slattery/feed/ 0 325273 Gary Chapman’s Must-Read Advice for Teen Parents https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-must-read-advice-for-teen-parents/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-must-read-advice-for-teen-parents/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:51:28 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/gary-chapmans-must-read-advice-for-teen-parents/ Raising teens can feel insane. Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Gary Chapman offers wise tips to push through the chaos toward real connection.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-must-read-advice-for-teen-parents/feed/ 0 325254 Gary Chapman on Decoding Your Teen’s True Desires https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapman-on-decoding-your-teens-true-desires/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapman-on-decoding-your-teens-true-desires/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:50:22 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/gary-chapman-on-decoding-your-teens-true-desires/ Raising teens can feel insane. Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Gary Chapman offers wise tips to push through the chaos toward real connection.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapman-on-decoding-your-teens-true-desires/feed/ 0 325203 Gary Chapman’s Lessons Learned Before the Teen Years https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-lessons-learned-before-the-teen-years/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-lessons-learned-before-the-teen-years/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:49:21 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/gary-chapmans-lessons-learned-before-the-teen-years/ Feel unprepared for raising teens? You can do this! Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Gary Chapman reveals how to redefine your bond.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gary-chapmans-lessons-learned-before-the-teen-years/feed/ 0 325154 Roblox & Red Flags: A Blueprint for Safe Gaming–Jonathan Ober & Frank Kuligowski https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/roblox-red-flags-a-blueprint-for-safe-gaming-jonathan-ober-frank-kuligowski/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/roblox-red-flags-a-blueprint-for-safe-gaming-jonathan-ober-frank-kuligowski/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:48:20 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/roblox-red-flags-a-blueprint-for-safe-gaming-jonathan-ober-frank-kuligowski/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson discuss safe gaming with Jonathan Ober and Frank Tulagowski. Discover how virtual reality ministry saves lives and transforms how we parent.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/roblox-red-flags-a-blueprint-for-safe-gaming-jonathan-ober-frank-kuligowski/feed/ 0 325119