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There are shoes by the door, dishes in the sink, and absolutely nowhere for company to sit. Invite people over anyway? Don Everts’ research suggests faith at home may grow in a surprisingly crowded house. He joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to explore what happens when we quit treating home as our family’s bunker—and make room for people who aren’t already inside it. Show Notes and Re...

How Do I Step Out in Faith?

Dr. Larry Taylor and Dr. Barry Corey help parents think biblically and practically about the growing challenges surrounding children’s education. They discuss the shifting cultural landscape, the importance of grounding children in a biblical worldview, and the strengths and limitations of public, Christian, charter, homeschool, and hybrid education options. The conversation also addresses the new...

When a friend is slipping away from the faith, what do you do? Chip gets very specific about how to rescue those in spiritual danger. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook YouTube Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

They know the Bible stories. They’ve been to youth group. They can probably find Philippians faster than you can. But will they actually want God when you’re not standing over their shoulder? Author and researcher Don Everts joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to talk about how to raise kids who love God—and what parents can and can’t manufacture. Show Notes and Resources Vibrant Convers...

Truth That Leads to Restoration

What happens when Jesus is used to sell a political agenda? In this bonus episode of LIVE FREE, Pastor Josh Howerton responds to James Talarico’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel and examines what he believes is a dangerous pattern: using biblical language and selective Scripture to make political ideas sound Christian. The challenge for believers is to recognize when something sounds biblical without a...

We were made for connection, but relationships don’t always come easy. In today’s conversation, Debra Fileta breaks down the “seasons” (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) that relationships naturally go through. She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well, ultimately guiding us to follow Christ’s example of love first. Get "Relationship Skills" free with you...

What do you say to someone who’s fallen away from the faith, especially when you care deeply about them? Is there a way to sensitively deal with the situation without coming across as “holier than thou?” Chip lays out a few strategies to help you effectively talk with your friend or loved one. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Yo...

The Bible’s somewhere under the mail. Nobody prayed before dinner. And your attempt at family devotions lasted roughly three Tuesdays. So how do you build faith at home when your family feels decidedly un-spiritual? Author and researcher Don Everts joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today with surprising research on what makes faith grow—and some good news for imperfect families. Show Notes a...

What Is God's Will?

Once bitten, twice shy - as the saying goes. That’s never truer than when you’ve been attacked for your faith. Chip explains a simple method for rebuilding that confidence after you’ve taken a beating for your faith. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook YouTube Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

We were made for connection, but relationships don’t always come easy. In today’s conversation, Debra Fileta breaks down the “seasons” (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) that relationships naturally go through. She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well, ultimately guiding us to follow Christ’s example of love first. Get "Relationship Skills" free with you...

Ever wonder how to communicate with your teenager when the stakes feel high—and their mood changes like the weather? Pastor Jim Davis and counselor Angela Davis join Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to talk about awkward conversations, parental panic, and what your teen may need from you more than another lecture. Show Notes and Resources Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsorin...

Does God Watch Over Us?

Spiritual warfare is real—but should Christians be afraid of it? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastor Carlos sits down with Pastor Jonathan (JP) Pokluda for a practical conversation about how the enemy works, how Christians can recognize deception, and why Jesus’ victory gives believers confidence rather than fear. Then the conversation shifts from spiritual warfare to revival and evangelism. JP s...

What do you do when you get attacked for your faith? Chip gives you four simple steps that you can use to bolster your confidence and build your courage, when you are criticized for your faith. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook YouTube Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003

Joe Dallas shares his testimony of being repeatedly molested as a boy and pursuing homosexual encounters as a teenager. After becoming a Christian, Joe struggled to reconcile the gospel with his promiscuous lifestyle, to the point of joining a pro-homosexual church in his quest for peace. Joe explains how the combination of misleading, ‘pro-gay’ theology and the conviction of the Holy Spirit prope...

Someone starts talking, or says something you don't agree with. Three sentences into their spiel, you’ve got the solution. Pastor Jim Davis and counselor Angela Davis join Dave and Ann Wilson to rethink what happens while someone else is talking. Find ideas on how to be a better listener when your brain would rather fix, defend, or win. Show Notes and Resources Thanks to the Christian Standard Bib...

Living For What Lasts

Need a lift today? Join Chip as he shares how giving and receiving encouragement will brighten your day, and perhaps change your life. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook YouTube Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003 Resources Mentioned in Teaching BOOK - The One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard BOOK - Raving Fans by Ken Blanch...

What causes believers to feel distant from God? In this conversation, Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving, doubting, and disconnected. Sharing from his new book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live, Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich, soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy. Get "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Learn how to connect wi...

Do I have to forgive them if they’re not sorry? What if letting them back in isn’t safe? Writer and Bible teacher Yana Conner joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to untangle forgiveness from reconciliation—and the idea that forgiveness means pretending it never happened. She gets practical about confrontation, boundaries, broken trust, and what forgiveness can look like when the other pe...

How Do I Step Out in Faith?

Encouragement—an affirming pat on the back, a brief comment of appreciation, or even a simple little smile—can spell the difference between a good day and a bad one. In this message, Chip explores how we can harness the incredible power of encouragement to lift those around us and be a consistent blessing in their lives. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingr...