Are you hungering for peace from God but have no idea how to get there? Scholar and author Jeremiah Johnston points the way to uncovering shalom in every area of life.

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Pastors and adoptive parents Chris and Yodit Brooks share how patience, love, and unexpected blessings can transform lives and build stronger families.

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What could your legacy be to your family? Artists Blair and Shai Linne offer you-can-do-this ways to hand Jesus to the next generation.

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Artists Blair and Shai Linne know the yawning gaps of living without a dad. Author of "Finding My Father," Blair tells her story of fatherlessness.

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Are the teenage years truly something to dread? Author Kristen Hatton challenges the notion by exploring the surprising joys and undeniable challenges of parenting in this season of life.

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• Her book, "Parenting Ahead: Preparing Now for the Teen Years." We'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us.
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Raising teens in today's world can feel overwhelming and impossible. Author Kristen Hatton shares wisdom on how to overcome fear, let go of control, and build a foundation of faith and resilience in your children.

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Are unrealistic expectations killing your marriage? Marriage fantasies can lead to unmet expectations and disappointment. Today's guests discuss replacing those fantasies with grace and understanding, which can create a stronger, more fulfilling relationship.

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Should you keep score in your marriage? Today's guests challenge the idea by shifting focus from tallying wins and losses to recognizing and celebrating contributions, helping to show how to move from resentment to appreciation even during challenging times.

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What does it take for the church to reach the world? Author Sam Allberry explores the vital connection between relational health in Christian communities and effective evangelism.

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Church should be a place where you can truly be yourself. But this takes honesty and vulnerability. Author Sam Allberry discusses the importance of creating a safe space for confession, honor, and connection in the church.

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