Middle school can be tough. Kids face bullying, first crushes, and the pressure to have the right clothes or the latest tech—all while trying to figure out who they are. Dr. Heather Holleman steps into the world of teen girls to help you better understand what your daughter is experiencing. She also offers practical tools to help your daughter build a strong, confident identity rooted in Christ.

 

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Middle school can be tough. Kids face bullying, first crushes, and the pressure to have the right clothes or the latest tech&mdash;all while trying to figure out who they are. Dr. Heather Holleman steps into the world of teen girls to help you better understand what your daughter is experiencing. She also offers practical tools to help your daughter build a strong, confident identity rooted in Christ.
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Become a champion for your family in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee! Every episode of the Focus on the Family Christian podcast helps you confidently guide your loved ones through the unique challenges faced by today’s Christian families. With over 40 years of trusted, compassionate stories of redemption, hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller connect you to biblically sound marriage and parenting help that is relatable, practical, and interesting. Listen/Learn/Apply/ThriveInChrist!

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Guiding Your Preteen Daughter to Find Her Identity in Christ

"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.

 

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"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.
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Preventing Heartbreak: Strategies to Stop an Affair Before It Starts (Part 1 of 2)

Kenn Kington was given a shocking diagnosis — he needed immediate open-heart surgery and only had a 60-percent chance of survival. Along the way, Kenn discovered 3 powerful gifts – people who loved and cared for him, a new intimacy with God through prayer, and godly truth that gave him hope for the future.

 

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Kenn Kington was given a shocking diagnosis &mdash; he needed immediate open-heart surgery and only had a 60-percent chance of survival.&nbsp;Along the way, Kenn discovered 3 powerful gifts &ndash; people who loved and cared for him, a new intimacy with God through prayer, and godly truth that gave him hope for the future.
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How Heart Surgery Gave Me a New Perspective on Life and Faith

Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they best understand love—their unique love language. Marriage experts Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott join forces to help you identify your spouse’s love language and become fluent in expressing love in meaningful, personalized ways. Together, they explore the subtle “dialects” within each love language and encourage you to be more intentional and authentic in how you love your spouse.

 

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Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they best understand love&mdash;their unique love language. Marriage experts Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott join forces to help you identify your spouse&rsquo;s love language and become fluent in expressing love in meaningful, personalized ways. Together, they explore the subtle &ldquo;dialects&rdquo; within each love language and encourage you to be more intentional and authentic in how you love your spouse.
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