New Life Live!

By New Life Ministries

New Life Live! is America’s #1 Christian counseling call-in podcast. As a radio program that started in 1988, many people have received help. The hosts are counselors and psychologists answering call... more

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The podcast currently has 1,658 episodes available.

New Life Live! episodes:

July 29, 2025New Life Live: July 29, 2025
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Topics: Discontentment, Mother Issues, Reconnection, Self Worth, Getting Unstuck, Spiritual Growth, Weight Issues
Hosts: Brian Perez, Chris Williams, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions & More:
Chris explains why Philippians 4:13 is the most misunderstood verse in the Bible.
How do I honor God and deal with ending the relationship with my borderline and narcissistic mom?
Because my parents were dangerous, I haven’t seen them for 20yrs; how do I handle reconnecting again?
I’m 66yo and feel embarrassed that I’m stuck; my dad was unreliable, and I still struggle to feel significant.
Can you give me advice as I am in seminary, but my wife shows no interest in growing spiritually?
I want to get married, but I feel like my weight is holding me back.
Suggested Resources:
Emotional Freedom Workbook
Making Peace with Your Father
How We Love
Lose It for Life
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Topics: Discontentment, Mother Issues, Reconnection, Self Worth, Getting Unstuck, Spiritual Growth, Weight Issues
Hosts: Brian Perez, Chris Williams, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions & More:
Chris explains why Philippians 4:13 is the most misunderstood verse in the Bible.
How do I honor God and deal with ending the relationship with my borderline and narcissistic mom?
Because my parents were dangerous, I haven’t seen them for 20yrs; how do I handle reconnecting again?
I’m 66yo and feel embarrassed that I’m stuck; my dad was unreliable, and I still struggle to feel significant.
Can you give me advice as I am in seminary, but my wife shows no interest in growing spiritually?
I want to get married, but I feel like my weight is holding me back.
Suggested Resources:
Emotional Freedom Workbook
Making Peace with Your Father
How We Love
Lose It for Life
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
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July 28, 2025New Life Live: July 28, 2025
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Topics: Intimacy, Divorce, Forgiveness, Grief, Disasters, Suicide, Witnessing, Dating
Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions & More:
Becky shares how the weekend went at Intimacy in Marriage in Washington, DC.
I divorced 20yrs ago, and my ex lives in my basement. I forgave him, but how do I forget?
My sister goes to a church where a couple lost two daughters and parents in the Texas flood; what book would be helpful for them?
My husband is an agnostic and his brother’s 19yo son committed suicide; how do I love, comfort, and mention Jesus to them?
What should I do if my ex-girlfriend went no contact with me for several months, but she recently liked my social media posts?
Suggested Resources:
Take Your Life Back
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
Emotional Freedom Workbook
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Intimacy, Divorce, Forgiveness, Grief, Disasters, Suicide, Witnessing, Dating
Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions & More:
Becky shares how the weekend went at Intimacy in Marriage in Washington, DC.
I divorced 20yrs ago, and my ex lives in my basement. I forgave him, but how do I forget?
My sister goes to a church where a couple lost two daughters and parents in the Texas flood; what book would be helpful for them?
My husband is an agnostic and his brother’s 19yo son committed suicide; how do I love, comfort, and mention Jesus to them?
What should I do if my ex-girlfriend went no contact with me for several months, but she recently liked my social media posts?
Suggested Resources:
Take Your Life Back
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
Emotional Freedom Workbook
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July 25, 2025New Life Live: July 25, 2025
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Topics: Anxiety, Depression, Intimacy, Separation, Custody, Medical Issues, Anger, Trust, Friendship, Boundaries, Adult Children, Affairs
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jill shares how self-talk can help with anxiety and depression.
I’ve spent 38yrs in a loveless marriage because my husband does not have conversations.
My sister was born with sickle cell anemia, and a judge ordered her son to be taken away from her, which has left her with anger and rage.
What should I do if my third wife has changed my passwords and wiped out the bank account? My first two wives left me.
A lifelong friend is very jealous and has an obsessive attachment to me, but she ignores me when I’ve tried to cut her off.
My son found his wife with her lover, and he can’t do it anymore; any help for men who have been betrayed?
Suggested Resources:
Created for Connection
Healing Is a Choice
How We Love
Boundaries
Intimate Deception
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Topics: Anxiety, Depression, Intimacy, Separation, Custody, Medical Issues, Anger, Trust, Friendship, Boundaries, Adult Children, Affairs
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jill shares how self-talk can help with anxiety and depression.
I’ve spent 38yrs in a loveless marriage because my husband does not have conversations.
My sister was born with sickle cell anemia, and a judge ordered her son to be taken away from her, which has left her with anger and rage.
What should I do if my third wife has changed my passwords and wiped out the bank account? My first two wives left me.
A lifelong friend is very jealous and has an obsessive attachment to me, but she ignores me when I’ve tried to cut her off.
My son found his wife with her lover, and he can’t do it anymore; any help for men who have been betrayed?
Suggested Resources:
Created for Connection
Healing Is a Choice
How We Love
Boundaries
Intimate Deception
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July 24, 2025New Life Live: July 24, 2025
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Topics: Challenges, Power Of Attorney, Adult Children, Bipolar, Marijuana, Teens, Taking Risks, Fear, Shame
Hosts: Brian Perez, Marc Cameron, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions & More:
Marc discusses how embracing the challenge of discomfort will help you grow.
How do I handle my daughter having power of attorney and controlling everything?
My son may adopt a child whose mother has bipolar disorder; is bipolar hereditary, and can anything be done?
My son is vaping, but he said he’d seek help after graduating high school. How do I help him before he turns 18yo?
I’m 57yo and feel comfortable in my 30yr job, but my wife wants to move. I feel fear and shame from my past.
Suggested Resources:
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
How We Love Our Kids
Understanding and Loving Your Child Who Smokes Pot
Healing Is a Choice
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Challenges, Power Of Attorney, Adult Children, Bipolar, Marijuana, Teens, Taking Risks, Fear, Shame
Hosts: Brian Perez, Marc Cameron, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions & More:
Marc discusses how embracing the challenge of discomfort will help you grow.
How do I handle my daughter having power of attorney and controlling everything?
My son may adopt a child whose mother has bipolar disorder; is bipolar hereditary, and can anything be done?
My son is vaping, but he said he’d seek help after graduating high school. How do I help him before he turns 18yo?
I’m 57yo and feel comfortable in my 30yr job, but my wife wants to move. I feel fear and shame from my past.
Suggested Resources:
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
How We Love Our Kids
Understanding and Loving Your Child Who Smokes Pot
Healing Is a Choice
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Watch on YouTube
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July 23, 2025New Life Live: July 23, 2025
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Topics: Marriage, Affairs, Trust, Father Issues, Sexual Abuse, Narcissists, Christian Walk, Beliefs
Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions & More:
Becky discusses her marriage of 41yrs and asks, “What is your plan for your marriage?”
I was unfaithful and my husband struggled with sex addiction; how can I stop trying to catch him doing something wrong?
How do I accept God’s love if I came from a broken family, was sexually abused, and didn’t have a father?
I am having a really difficult time with what to say to my narcissistic husband.
My son is a Christian, his girlfriend is Muslim, and his pastor told him to just love her; is there a better way to deal with this?
Suggested Resources:
How We Love
Intimate Deception
Making Peace with Your Father
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Marriage, Affairs, Trust, Father Issues, Sexual Abuse, Narcissists, Christian Walk, Beliefs
Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions & More:
Becky discusses her marriage of 41yrs and asks, “What is your plan for your marriage?”
I was unfaithful and my husband struggled with sex addiction; how can I stop trying to catch him doing something wrong?
How do I accept God’s love if I came from a broken family, was sexually abused, and didn’t have a father?
I am having a really difficult time with what to say to my narcissistic husband.
My son is a Christian, his girlfriend is Muslim, and his pastor told him to just love her; is there a better way to deal with this?
Suggested Resources:
How We Love
Intimate Deception
Making Peace with Your Father
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Watch on YouTube
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July 22, 2025New Life Live: July 22, 2025
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Topics: Sexual Addiction, Connection, Scams, Forgiveness, Grief, Power of Attorney, Adult Children
Hosts: Brian Perez, JJ West, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions & More:
JJ shares how grateful he is for all the men who attend Every Man’s Battle.
I was at Every Man’s Battle last weekend, and my wife and I just registered for Intimacy in Marriage!
I got involved with musicians on Facebook, and now they are asking me for money. What should I do since I am enjoying all of the contact with them?
Do I ask my husband questions about his sex addiction, or do I turn a blind eye? He has gone to Every Man’s Battle and says he’s sorry for hurting me, but he’s not sorry for his behavior.
My adult daughter has little patience with me as my power of attorney; does she need counseling for childhood trauma?
I went to Every Man’s Battle last weekend and am still on a high from it!
Suggested Resources:
Heart Handbook
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
How We Love
Understanding and Loving a Person with Sexual Addiction
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Sexual Addiction, Connection, Scams, Forgiveness, Grief, Power of Attorney, Adult Children
Hosts: Brian Perez, JJ West, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions & More:
JJ shares how grateful he is for all the men who attend Every Man’s Battle.
I was at Every Man’s Battle last weekend, and my wife and I just registered for Intimacy in Marriage!
I got involved with musicians on Facebook, and now they are asking me for money. What should I do since I am enjoying all of the contact with them?
Do I ask my husband questions about his sex addiction, or do I turn a blind eye? He has gone to Every Man’s Battle and says he’s sorry for hurting me, but he’s not sorry for his behavior.
My adult daughter has little patience with me as my power of attorney; does she need counseling for childhood trauma?
I went to Every Man’s Battle last weekend and am still on a high from it!
Suggested Resources:
Heart Handbook
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
How We Love
Understanding and Loving a Person with Sexual Addiction
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
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July 21, 2025New Life Live: July 21, 2025
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Topics: Boundaries, Divorce, Finances, Betrayal, Christian Walk, Sin, Connection, Avoiders, Ministry
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Alice discusses how boundaries are designed to protect us.
How do I move forward from my divorce and deal with the hurt from financial betrayal? He drained most of our retirement accounts.
Most Christians and pastors say it was Adam’s fault for eating the fruit, but it wasn’t Adam’s fault that Eve fell into sin.
My husband of 7yrs pastored a church for years; how do I handle him not wanting to have a relationship with anyone?
As a youth pastor, how can my son become anointed? What does it mean to be anointed?
Suggested Resources:
Life Recovery Workbook for Divorce
How We Love
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Boundaries, Divorce, Finances, Betrayal, Christian Walk, Sin, Connection, Avoiders, Ministry
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Alice discusses how boundaries are designed to protect us.
How do I move forward from my divorce and deal with the hurt from financial betrayal? He drained most of our retirement accounts.
Most Christians and pastors say it was Adam’s fault for eating the fruit, but it wasn’t Adam’s fault that Eve fell into sin.
My husband of 7yrs pastored a church for years; how do I handle him not wanting to have a relationship with anyone?
As a youth pastor, how can my son become anointed? What does it mean to be anointed?
Suggested Resources:
Life Recovery Workbook for Divorce
How We Love
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
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July 18, 2025New Life Live: July 18, 2025
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Topics: Friendship, Connection, Affairs, Lying, Forgiveness, Adult Children, Anger, Communication, Medical Issues, Leadership, Alcohol, Siblings
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Chris Williams
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jill discusses the rupture and repair of friendship.
How can you become friends with someone who is of a different religion? How can two walk together unless they agree?
My husband said he wasn’t cheating on me constantly, but he was; how do I forgive him?
How do I handle my 21yo daughter’s behavior? She became pregnant at 19yo by a 43yo married man, and everything I say to her is wrong.
Where’s my husband’s combativeness coming from? We’re both 73yo and sold our house so we could move and support our daughter with cancer.
My wife was diagnosed with cancer recently and there’s a lot going on in our home; am I doing right as the leader of the family?
What can I do if my alcoholic brother is in another country and seems beyond help? He gets drunk and doesn’t care.
Suggested Resources:
Trust
Worthy of Her Trust
How We Love
100 Days To Freedom from Fear and Anxiety
Life Recovery Bible
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Friendship, Connection, Affairs, Lying, Forgiveness, Adult Children, Anger, Communication, Medical Issues, Leadership, Alcohol, Siblings
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Chris Williams
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jill discusses the rupture and repair of friendship.
How can you become friends with someone who is of a different religion? How can two walk together unless they agree?
My husband said he wasn’t cheating on me constantly, but he was; how do I forgive him?
How do I handle my 21yo daughter’s behavior? She became pregnant at 19yo by a 43yo married man, and everything I say to her is wrong.
Where’s my husband’s combativeness coming from? We’re both 73yo and sold our house so we could move and support our daughter with cancer.
My wife was diagnosed with cancer recently and there’s a lot going on in our home; am I doing right as the leader of the family?
What can I do if my alcoholic brother is in another country and seems beyond help? He gets drunk and doesn’t care.
Suggested Resources:
Trust
Worthy of Her Trust
How We Love
100 Days To Freedom from Fear and Anxiety
Life Recovery Bible
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
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July 17, 2025New Life Live: July 17, 2025
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Topics: Self Worth, Negative Thoughts, Adult Children, Grief, Dating, Scams, Childhood Trauma, Mother Issues
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jacqui shares wisdom from the book Let Them about letting people have their negative opinions about your life without being imprisoned by them.
How do I help my twin 25yo daughters who are making poor life choices?
My wife passed away, but I don’t know what she passed away from and I wrestle with it. Am I going about this the right way?
What can I do to help my divorced son who has been scammed by women many times?
What are the signs and symptoms of trauma? I never had a voice of my own because of my mom.
Suggested Resources:
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
You Are What You Think
How We Love
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Self Worth, Negative Thoughts, Adult Children, Grief, Dating, Scams, Childhood Trauma, Mother Issues
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Jacqui shares wisdom from the book Let Them about letting people have their negative opinions about your life without being imprisoned by them.
How do I help my twin 25yo daughters who are making poor life choices?
My wife passed away, but I don’t know what she passed away from and I wrestle with it. Am I going about this the right way?
What can I do to help my divorced son who has been scammed by women many times?
What are the signs and symptoms of trauma? I never had a voice of my own because of my mom.
Suggested Resources:
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
You Are What You Think
How We Love
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
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July 16, 2025New Life Live: July 16, 2025
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Topics: Parenting, Guilt, Aging Parents, Adult Children, Intimacy, Depression, Medication
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Alice shares a few ways that she and her husband manage their children’s squabbling.
I feel guilty for wanting to put my elderly mom with dementia in a nursing home so that I can have a life; what does God think?
My 37yo daughter in Europe had a meltdown after I dropped off her son late to soccer practice and told me to leave her house. Was I wrong to reach out to her husband?
What do you recommend I do if I feel empty and numb when I am intimate with my husband?
My primary doctor diagnosed me with severe depression and prescribed an anti-depressant; am I making the right decision to take medication?
Suggested Resources:
Take Your Life Back
How We Love
Boundaries
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Topics: Parenting, Guilt, Aging Parents, Adult Children, Intimacy, Depression, Medication
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions & More:
Dr. Alice shares a few ways that she and her husband manage their children’s squabbling.
I feel guilty for wanting to put my elderly mom with dementia in a nursing home so that I can have a life; what does God think?
My 37yo daughter in Europe had a meltdown after I dropped off her son late to soccer practice and told me to leave her house. Was I wrong to reach out to her husband?
What do you recommend I do if I feel empty and numb when I am intimate with my husband?
My primary doctor diagnosed me with severe depression and prescribed an anti-depressant; am I making the right decision to take medication?
Suggested Resources:
Take Your Life Back
How We Love
Boundaries
Subscribe to the NEW LIFE LIVE! podcast via iTunes or download the New Life Ministries App.
Watch on YouTube
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