https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2025-03-20.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2025-03-20.docx

Could one of the long-held beliefs of happy couples actually be wrong? Guests from the "Married With Benefits" podcast discuss why going to bed angry can sometimes lead to better marriages.

Show Notes and Resources
Listen to the "Married With Benefits" podcast.
Get Shaunti's book "The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Couples." in our shop 
Learn more about our Weekend to Remember events at weekendtoremember.com
Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com.
See resources from our past podcasts.
Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Could one of the long-held beliefs of happy couples actually be wrong? Guests from the "Married With Benefits" podcast discuss why going to bed angry can sometimes lead to better marriages.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.familylife.com/married-with-benefits/">Listen to the "Married With Benefits" podcast</a>.</li>
<li>Get Shaunti's book "<a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product/the-surprising-secrets-of-highly-happy-marriages-the-little-things-that-make-a-big-difference/">The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Couples</a>." in our shop&nbsp;</li>
<li>Learn more about our Weekend to Remember events at <a href="https://www.familylife.com/weekend-to-remember/">weekendtoremember.com</a></li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Find resources from this podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/past-radio-resources/">See resources from our past podcasts.</a></li>
<li>Find more content and resources on the <a href="https://sites.familylife.com/flministries/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://sites.familylife.com/flministries/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
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FamilyLife Today® is a weekday podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most.

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FamilyLife Today is an award-winning podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most. Hosted by Dave and Ann Wilson, new episodes air every Tuesday and Thursday.

FamilyLife Today is an award-winning podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most. Hosted by Dave and Ann Wilson, new episodes air every Tuesday and Thursday.

Going to bed angry with each other? Guests from the "Married With Benefits" podcast discuss why breaking this long-held belief can benefit couples.

Sleeping On It: Why Happy Couples Sometimes Go to Bed Angry

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-07-01.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-07-01.docx

Grandparenting is sweet. Step Grandparenting? That can get complicated fast. On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson talk with Ron Deal about blended-family holidays, divided loyalties, awkward beginnings, and the long game of building trust with step-grandkids. From Captain America costumes to painful Christmas memories, this conversation hits the real tensions families carry—and how undeserved kindness, a dollop of patience, and a generous helping of joy can slowly change the story.

Show Notes and Resources
Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES between June 16–30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com
Explore today's featured grandparenting resources and listen to the FamilyLife Blended podcast by visiting familylifeblended.com, where you can also find details on the Legacy Grandparenting Conference.
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Grandparenting is sweet. Step Grandparenting? That can get complicated fast. On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson talk with Ron Deal about blended-family holidays, divided loyalties, awkward beginnings, and the long game of building trust with step-grandkids. From Captain America costumes to painful Christmas memories, this conversation hits the real tensions families carry&mdash;and how undeserved kindness, a dollop of patience, and a generous helping of joy can slowly change the story.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/group-studies/companion-workbooks/">Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES</a> between June 16&ndash;30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com</li>
<li>Explore today's featured grandparenting resources and listen to the FamilyLife Blended podcast by visiting <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylifeblended/blended-families/">familylifeblended.com</a>, where you can also find details on the Legacy Grandparenting Conference.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
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<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
</ul>

Dave and Ann Wilson welcome Ron Deal to FamilyLife Today for a real conversation about step grandparenting, blended families, and legacy.

The Long Game Matters: Real Talk about Step Grandparenting--Ron Deal

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-06-30.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-06-30.docx

“What’s it look like to love my community?” Don Everts helps you get intentional about your relationship to your neighborhood, caring in ways that matter.

Show Notes and Resources
Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES between June 16–30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com
Find books by Don Everts on our shop
Folllow Don in Instgram @evertsdon
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

&ldquo;What&rsquo;s it look like to love my community?&rdquo; Don Everts helps you get intentional about your relationship to your neighborhood, caring in ways that matter.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/group-studies/companion-workbooks/">Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES</a> between June 16&ndash;30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com</li>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-creator/don-everts/">Find books by Don Everts on our shop</a></li>
<li>Folllow Don in Instgram <a href="http://www.instagram.com/evertsdon/">@evertsdon</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
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What’s it look like to love your community? Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Don Everts helps you intentionally care for your neighbors.

Don Everts on Truly Loving Your Community

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-06-29.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-06-29.docx

Author Don Everts knows what it’s like to feel disconnected in your own neighborhood. But he also knows why community is critically important.

Show Notes and Resources
Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES between June 16–30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com
Find books by Don Everts on our shop
Folllow Don in Instgram @evertsdon
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Author Don Everts knows what it&rsquo;s like to feel disconnected in your own neighborhood. But he also knows why community is critically important.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/group-studies/companion-workbooks/">Host a high-impact church event without starting from scratch by using code STRONGFAMILIES</a> between June 16&ndash;30 to get a FREE video-based study and planning support when you buy 10+ workbooks go to shop.familylife.com</li>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-creator/don-everts/">Find books by Don Everts on our shop</a></li>
<li>Folllow Don in Instgram <a href="http://www.instagram.com/evertsdon/">@evertsdon</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
</ul>

Feel disconnected in your own neighborhood? Join Dave & Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today as Don Everts explains why community is critically important.

Sleeping On It: Why Happy Couples Sometimes Go to Bed Angry

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