Building Relationships

No more tears. No more death or disease. No sin and sorrow. On our first Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman of the New Year, you’ll hear a conversation with author Colleen Chao. For the past three-and-a-half years, she’s been living with a terminal diagnosis and now she’s turned her attention to her eternal home. What will heaven be like? And how do you get there? Don&r...

The questions are in, your messages have been received, and it’s time for answers on this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Each month the New York Times bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages takes questions and comments from his listener line. This week, the final broadcast of 2025. Hear great questions about marriage struggles, the love languages and more. Don’t mis...

We tend to be forgetful people. Perhaps that’s why the Bible instructs us to remember. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , a conversation with author and musical artist, Andrew Osenga. Christmas can bring back rich, warm memories of years gone by, but it can also bring back painful recollections of loss and hard times. Don’t miss the music and inspiration on B uildin...

Empathy is often misunderstood and even maligned as toxic. But what can empathy do for you and those you love? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , authors and counselors Bill and Kristi Gaultiere say that true empathy can transform relationships. Hear practical help on how to break down barriers in your marriage on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Featured resource...

How do you help your teenager tame their anger and deal with the drama in their lives? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , he’ll be joined by Dr. Jennifer Thomas to help you guide your teen through conflict. With the proper tools, teens can learn to respond to conflict and deepen their relationships instead of spiraling into isolation, anger, and broken friendships. Get so...

Relationships can become strained during the holidays. Marriage and family struggles are often heightened at this time of year. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , Gary tackles your questions about marriage, parenting, the single life and more. Hear wisdom and practical advice from the author of the NY Times best-seller, The 5 Love Languages. It’s coming up on the post-Tha...

If you’re a mom who’s living somewhere between curated perfection and chaos, don’t miss this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Author, speaker, and homeschool mom, Jamie Erickson says if you are an overwhelmed mom, it’s time to quiet the chaos and reclaim what matters most. The overwhelm does not have to steal the joy of your motherhood journey. Hear encouragem...

Do you need help for your marriage? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , hear marriage coaches and NFL chaplains George and Tondra Gregory. They want to give couples practical tools for long-term success. So, they’ve come up with what they call the marriage game plan. Instead of fighting each other, what if you and your spouse got on the same team again? Don’t miss Bu...

You’ve heard that God loves you with an everlasting love. And while you can believe that in your head, your heart might say, “Wait, is that really true?” On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , author and speaker Glenna Marshall shines a light on Psalm 139. She believes that passage can transform people at the heart level. Hear more about that on Building Relations...

Author and psychologist, Dr. Juli Slattery, wants to help women who are struggling with their sexuality. She says many are resonating with the idea that God is not waiting for you to clean up your act. He’s not standing at the portal of heaven frowning at your struggles. What he wants most is for you to trust Him with your journey. Hear encouragement for surrendered sexuality on this Buildin...

When Dr. Gary Chapman takes questions from listeners, good things happen. And that’s what you’ll hear on this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Listeners from across the country are struggling in their marriages, with their parenting, with in-law issues, and singleness. The monthly “Dear Gary” conversation opens the lines and lets you set the agenda. So don&rsq...

There’s a lot of confusion in the culture today about children and gender. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , Summit Ministries’ Dr. Jeff Myers and Celebrate Kids’ Dr. Kathy Koch want to help kids embrace their God-given design. If you’re trying to raise gender-confident children or grandchildren, don’t miss Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Cha...

What does it mean to be a man? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , how to live focused, fulfilled and fearless. Pastors David and Brandon Lindell believe men were meant to be lionhearted. What does that mean and how do you shift from fear and uncertainty to courageous living? Hear encouragement and practical help on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Featured resourc...

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Dr. Gary Chapman is known for the 5 Love Languages. He loves connecting couples and singles with the love of God. And he’s not afraid to tackle the real life struggles you’re facing. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , hear questions about marriage difficulties, family conflict and a lot more. You might hear an answer to something you’re going through—don...

You have hopes and dreams for your family. But the truth is, we’re all broken, dysfunctional people. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , author and Bible teacher, Erin Davis looks at the life of an Old Testament family. Things were messy in their interactions. There was deceit and a lot of pain. But God was at work in the middle of the imperfections. Hear the encouragement...

Ann spent more than a decade longing for a better marriage, trying to get her husband to be more attentive, more involved, and more helpful. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , Ann and Dave Wilson believe no matter how long you’ve been married, things can be different. The good news is, you have the power to change. Hear the marriage encouragement on Building Relationships...

If you’ve had a traumatic experience and you’re struggling under the weight of its memory, don’t miss this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Author and counselor, Lisa Saruga says trauma is a liar. It claims all hope is lost and that your experience defines you. You’ll hear Lisa’s story and how she moved from survival to wholeness. Don’t miss this l...

Marriage is a beautiful picture of how love can change the world. But every relationship has its challenges. On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , discover time tested, practical insights every couple needs to thrive. How do you go from constant conflict to a joy-filled marriage? If there’s distance between you and your spouse, get encouragement on Building Re...

We are living in a stressed-out world. And the constant fear and anxiety is affecting all ages. On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , Dr. Charles Stone gives 9 ways to stress less. What is stress and what does it do to the body and brain? If you want to find freedom and peace in our stress-filled world, don’t miss the encouragement on Building Relationships wi...

If you love your spouse but don’t particularly like him or her, don’t miss this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . Author and speaker, Arlene Pellicane believes there are common threats to a good marriage. If you make four key decisions, your marriage can go from a life sentence to a celebration. Making Marriage Easier—that’s the topic on Building...

On this summer best-of  Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , it’s best-selling author and speaker, Dr. Kevin Leman! He wants to help unleash your world-changing potential. He’ll talk about how to become a great leader. If you can learn what makes people do what they do and uniquely motivate them, you’re on your way to success. Hear more leadership inspiration on Bu...

That bundle of joy you brought home from the hospital has flown the nest. Now what do you do? On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , you’ll discover how to adapt to the new phase in your relationship. Has that adult child moved back home? Do you have conflict over choices they’re making? Is your adult child estranged from you? Hear help and hope on Buildi...

If you care about the unborn, don’t miss this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman . President and CEO of one of the largest and oldest pro-life ministries, Roland (RAWL und) Warren, will present a new approach to the issue of abortion. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, Americans have chosen more abortions and more pro-choice laws. Why? Find out on Building...

When Ron and Nan Deal suffered the devastating loss of their child, their marriage was nearly shattered by destructive cycles. On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman , you’ll hear how a different approach to their conflict patterns helped break those cycles and bring them together. Hear about their “mindful marriage” and how it could help yours on Bui...