Faith – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:08:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2025/02/cropped-Favicon-Icon_512x512-1.png?w=32 Faith – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Why I’m Still a Christian: Justin Brierley https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-im-still-a-christian-justin-brierley/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-im-still-a-christian-justin-brierley/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:52:30 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/why-im-still-a-christian-justin-brierley/ Do doubts about faith ever keep you up at night? Apologist and author Justin Brierley illuminates how the historical brilliance of Christianity withstands scrutiny.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-im-still-a-christian-justin-brierley/feed/ 0 321324 Killing Sin: Conquer the One Thing That Is Defeating You – Karl Clauson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/killing-sin-conquer-the-one-thing-that-is-defeating-you-karl-clauson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/killing-sin-conquer-the-one-thing-that-is-defeating-you-karl-clauson/#respond Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:50:31 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/killing-sin-conquer-the-one-thing-that-is-defeating-you-karl-clauson/ Ever feel stuck in a sin-shame-repent-repeat loop? Karl Clauson, author of Killing Sin, unpacks how habitual sins trap believers in circles.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/killing-sin-conquer-the-one-thing-that-is-defeating-you-karl-clauson/feed/ 0 321295 Who Is Ruslan KD? The Refugee, the Rapper, the Redemption Story https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-is-ruslan-kd-the-refugee-the-rapper-the-redemption-story/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-is-ruslan-kd-the-refugee-the-rapper-the-redemption-story/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:47:37 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/who-is-ruslan-kd-the-refugee-the-rapper-the-redemption-story/ Can ambition honor God? Creator and author Ruslan KD thinks so — and he’s got the theology to prove it. With humor, grit, and real talk, Ruslan redefines success as stewardship.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/who-is-ruslan-kd-the-refugee-the-rapper-the-redemption-story/feed/ 0 321201 God’s Grace for Every Family: Anna Meade Harris https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gods-grace-for-every-family-anna-meade-harris/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gods-grace-for-every-family-anna-meade-harris/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:39:27 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/gods-grace-for-every-family-anna-meade-harris/ Author and longtime solo parent Anna Meade Harris breaks down the silent struggles of single-parent families in the church. ]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gods-grace-for-every-family-anna-meade-harris/feed/ 0 320820 177: Gary Chapman: Keys to a Successful Marriage https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/177-gary-chapman-keys-to-a-successful-marriage/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/177-gary-chapman-keys-to-a-successful-marriage/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:06:26 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/177-gary-chapman-keys-to-a-successful-marriage/ Could three simple questions transform your marriage? Dr. Gary Chapman shares raw stories, faith-fueled wisdom, and keys to a successful marriage in ways messy, real, and full of hope. Love deeper, fight fair, and grow stronger—one step at a time.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/177-gary-chapman-keys-to-a-successful-marriage/feed/ 0 320699 8 Ways to Help Your Family Know Jesus https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/growing-in-your-faith/discipleship/8-ways-to-help-your-family-know-jesus/ https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/growing-in-your-faith/discipleship/8-ways-to-help-your-family-know-jesus/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:10:12 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=320546 There isn’t just one way to disciple our kids. In fact, there are several ways that get us faithfully to our goal of helping our kids know Jesus, trust in Jesus, love Jesus, and live like Jesus.]]> https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/growing-in-your-faith/discipleship/8-ways-to-help-your-family-know-jesus/feed/ 0 320546 What is Worship? https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/church-involvement/what-is-worship/ https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/church-involvement/what-is-worship/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:30:42 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=320389 Sometimes when I hear the word “worship,” I picture a Sunday morning service—the praise team on stage, hands lifted, lights dimmed, and everyone in their best “I-got-it-all-together” outfits.]]> https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/faith/essentials-faith/church-involvement/what-is-worship/feed/ 0 320389 Building Spiritual Habits in the Home – Clayton Greene & Chris Pappalardo https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/building-spiritual-habits-in-the-home-clayton-greene-chris-pappalardo/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/building-spiritual-habits-in-the-home-clayton-greene-chris-pappalardo/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:23:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/building-spiritual-habits-in-the-home-clayton-greene-chris-pappalardo/ Struggling to build spiritual habits at home? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson join Clayton Greene and Chris Papplardo as they blend “Atomic Habits” with Jesus, turning spiritual discipline into a doable, grace-filled rhythm--and flipping overwhelm into simple, gospel-rooted steps. Get ready to ditch guilt and build habits in your home that actually stick.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/building-spiritual-habits-in-the-home-clayton-greene-chris-pappalardo/feed/ 0 319800 Old Testament Women Who Pointed to Jesus – Nana Dolce https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/old-testament-women-who-pointed-to-jesus-nana-dolce-2/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/old-testament-women-who-pointed-to-jesus-nana-dolce-2/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:14:33 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/old-testament-women-who-pointed-to-jesus-nana-dolce-2/ The Old Testament is packed with the narratives of women whose lives foreshadowed Jesus. On FamilyLife Today, hosts, Dave & Ann Wilson are joined by Author Nana Dolce examines several of their life stories.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/old-testament-women-who-pointed-to-jesus-nana-dolce-2/feed/ 0 319210 When Only Your Family is Looking – Dave and Ann Wilson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-only-your-family-is-looking-dave-and-ann-wilson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-only-your-family-is-looking-dave-and-ann-wilson/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:05:31 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/when-only-your-family-is-looking-dave-and-ann-wilson/ Ever wonder who you really are when no one’s watching? Your family knows. OnRead More »]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/when-only-your-family-is-looking-dave-and-ann-wilson/feed/ 0 318994 Explosive Anger: My Journey – Dave Wilson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/explosive-anger-my-journey-dave-wilson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/explosive-anger-my-journey-dave-wilson/#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:04:23 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/explosive-anger-my-journey-dave-wilson/ Does explosive anger—your own or your spouse’s—have you concerned? FamilyLife Today hosts Dave and Ann Wilson can relate. On today's episode, they discuss Dave’s unresolved childhood trauma and other issues, which burst into uncontrollable rage and left his family reeling. Dave shares his slow path out of chronic anger, into healing—and how eventually, he found the ability to forgive and be forgiven.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/explosive-anger-my-journey-dave-wilson/feed/ 0 318958 How the Women in the Bible Point to Jesus | Nana Dolce https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-women-in-the-bible-point-to-jesus-nana-dolce/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-women-in-the-bible-point-to-jesus-nana-dolce/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:01:26 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-the-women-in-the-bible-point-to-jesus-nana-dolce/ Ever wonder about the women in the Bible? From Eve to Mary, their stories aren't just background noise—they're central to God's plan. Nana Dolce, author of The Seed of the Woman, joins Dave and Ann Wilson, hosts of the FamilyLife Today Podcast, to reveal how the faith and lives of these incredible women point directly to Jesus.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-women-in-the-bible-point-to-jesus-nana-dolce/feed/ 0 318742 How Should the Church Respond to Hurting People? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-should-the-church-respond-to-hurting-people/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-should-the-church-respond-to-hurting-people/#respond Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:00:19 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-should-the-church-respond-to-hurting-people/ Struggling to be the same person at home as you are at church? Join Dave and Ann Wilson, hosts of the FamilyLife Today Podcast, as they unpack Tim Challies' "You Are Who You Are at Home," diving into authentic faith in parenting and marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-should-the-church-respond-to-hurting-people/feed/ 0 318614 Grad Speech Wisdom | Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/grad-speech-wisdom-brant-hansen/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/grad-speech-wisdom-brant-hansen/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:56:21 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/grad-speech-wisdom-brant-hansen/ In this eye-opening episode of the FamilyLife Today Podcast, guest Brant Hansen gives a "graduation speech" unlike any other. He uses an AI-generated speech to expose how chasing worldly freedom can lead to loneliness and exhaustion.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/grad-speech-wisdom-brant-hansen/feed/ 0 318352 How Shame Tormented My Life | Heather Holleman https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-shame-tormented-my-life-heather-holleman/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-shame-tormented-my-life-heather-holleman/#respond Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:54:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-shame-tormented-my-life-heather-holleman/ The FamilyLife Today Podcast hosts, Dave and Ann Wilson, welcome author Heather Holleman to discuss how to overcome shame, find your identity in Christ, and live a life of purpose. Heather shares powerful insights from her books, including Seated with Christ, and provides practical tools like journaling and simple communication tips to help both kids and adults find freedom from shame and jealousy.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-shame-tormented-my-life-heather-holleman/feed/ 0 318188 How the Gospel Transforms Your Marriage and Overcomes Fear | Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-gospel-transforms-your-marriage-and-overcomes-fear-brant-hansen/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-gospel-transforms-your-marriage-and-overcomes-fear-brant-hansen/#respond Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:46:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-the-gospel-transforms-your-marriage-and-overcomes-fear-brant-hansen/ In this episode of the FamilyLife Today Podcast, Christian radio host Brant Hansen redefines the gospel as a transformative way of life that frees you from fear, anxiety, and shame.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-the-gospel-transforms-your-marriage-and-overcomes-fear-brant-hansen/feed/ 0 317840 Is Social Media Killing Your Faith? The 40-Day Challenge to Reconnect to God – Wendy Speake https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-social-media-killing-your-faith-the-40-day-challenge-to-reconnect-to-god-wendy-speake/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-social-media-killing-your-faith-the-40-day-challenge-to-reconnect-to-god-wendy-speake/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:42:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/is-social-media-killing-your-faith-the-40-day-challenge-to-reconnect-to-god-wendy-speake/ Are digital distractions pulling you away from what truly matters? Join us as we dive deep into a transformative 40-day social media fast with guest Wendy Speake, author of "The 40 Day Social Media Fast" and "The 40 Day Sugar Fast." Wendy and our hosts, Dave and Ann Wilson, discover how intentionally disconnecting from your devices can deepen your spiritual connection with God.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/is-social-media-killing-your-faith-the-40-day-challenge-to-reconnect-to-god-wendy-speake/feed/ 0 317603 How to Reconcile a Good God with a Hard Life – Mark Vroegop https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-reconcile-a-good-god-with-a-hard-life-mark-vroegop/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-reconcile-a-good-god-with-a-hard-life-mark-vroegop/#respond Thu, 14 Aug 2025 08:31:28 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-to-reconcile-a-good-god-with-a-hard-life-mark-vroegop/ Are you struggling to reconcile a good God with a hard life? Hosts Dave and Ann Wilson sit down with Mark Vroegop, author of "Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy" to explore the vital biblical practice of lament. Mark reveals how lament, though prevalent in Scripture (making up one-third of the Psalms!), is often missing from modern Christian life.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-reconcile-a-good-god-with-a-hard-life-mark-vroegop/feed/ 0 317372