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Caller Questions & More: Marc discusses what resistance looks like in each attachment style; are you justifying your reaction from a place of insecurity? My girlfriend, the mother of my child, says she’s at a higher place with the Lord than I am and wants to cut me out of her life. I’m 76yo and the man I’m dating doesn’t want to wait until marriage for sex; should I end the relatio...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jacqui explains how loneliness is at an all-time high; we need to get off our screens and get into community for healthy social engagement. I am dealing with guilt over how I treated my late husband; can you recommend any books or a counselor? Do I tell my adult daughter I’m going away for Thanksgiving? She made excuses not to not come over for Thanksgiving and the...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jim discusses how an interview with Joni Eareckson Tada helped him realize that it’s possible to give thanks in all things. Do you have any faith-based materials for me and my brother as we start a homeless ministry? I’ve been going through storms for 2 years, and Bible verses don’t seem to help. My marriage ended in divorce; why do I still fall for alc...

Caller Questions & More: Chris discusses Veterans Day and how good intentions are thwarted when we don’t have follow through. How do I pray for my daughter who is transgender? I feel like I’ve never had a good day parenting. My father was in WWII, would rage on me, and forced me to go to church and be a caregiver for my mom when I was little. My grandson is transitioning to a woman; how do I e...

Caller Questions & More: Becky discusses how Joshua in the Bible teaches us to surrender and know that God is with us wherever we go. Surrender is the biggest miracle! I said no to a man who just got out of jail and wants me to move near him; am I going to live with regret? Is it normal for my counselor to ask me to get a psych evaluation at the ER to see if medication will help me after givin...

Caller Questions & More: JJ discusses how life is like a hard run, but there are two things that will help us to continue running and not give up. Is the grief webinar for me? My son was incarcerated for drugs, and the mother of his children has cut me off from my grandkids. How can I stay married if my husband doesn’t want a monogamous marriage, is cheating, and has an STD? Should I have sepa...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jacqui explains that if you want your expectations met, you should explain what you are specifically looking for. Do I have to be in a relationship with my parents to forgive my dad for sexually abusing me and sex trafficking me? I was physically abused by my parents growing up, in an abusive marriage, and was raped by a man I was dating; your previous caller needs...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice explains why couples need to discuss a holiday budget to avoid overspending and relationship problems. What can my wife and I do if our adult son had a concussion from an accident and is acting mean and saying untrue things about us? My first husband set aside money for me and my son before he passed away, but my new husband wants me to bring that money into...

Caller Questions & More: World-renowned psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Henry Cloud joins us to discusses his first-ever devotional To Know Him . I’ve had three surgeries, live alone, and struggle to stay in the Word and in God’s love; how can I do that without community?

Caller Questions & More: Marc discusses how emotional triggers happen when the past comes up in the present. My childhood was chaotic, my sister was murdered, and I’m depressed; how do I form meaningful connections? Our 8-year-old adopted son is getting kicked out of Christian school for sexual things he has said to other students; are we looking at sexual deviancy down the line? From wh...

Caller Questions & More: JJ discusses getting distracted by doing what is good versus doing what is best—like fixing the lawnmower rather than going on a walk with his spouse. My 22-year-old son has an online gambling addiction and can’t pay his share of rent to his sister; how can I respond? I just discovered my husband has been sexting women online; can he do Every Man’s Battle online? How d...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jill discusses guarding your heart in Proverbs 4:23. How do you forgive from the heart? My best friend died in a house fire, and then another friend was murdered by her son. My estranged son says he’s transgendered, has married a woman who is a witch, and has a son with a previous girlfriend. Our 24-year-old son is married and has been driving our truck for some ti...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice warns parents about the dangers of online predators who try to extort and abuse children and teens. My aging mother’s partner had a stroke and his family moved him to the other side of the country; how do I help with her depression and anxiety? What can I do if my sister doesn’t want me to donate my kidney to a stranger because she wants me to save it f...

Caller Questions & More: Special Guest Max Lucado discusses his newest book Tame Your Thoughts and gives three tools on how to manage our thoughts. Do you have any Bible-based analogies about how to tame our thoughts? I have a terminal illness and have lived longer than expected; how important do you think it is that we trust without doubt?

Caller Questions & More: Marc discusses what the Comfort Circle is, how to use it, and how it will help you and your relationships. How do I navigate the loss of my relationship with my brother, who committed bank fraud using my dad’s assets after my dad passed away? How much should my sister help my nephew and his wife, who is physically abusing him by throwing him against the wall and other...

Your Questions from New Life’s Chaos to Calm Webinar on Anxiety : How do I stop anxiety about the news? What type of exercise provides the best results for anxiety? How many minutes of exercise and how many times per week? How do I overcome derealization? It’s so scary! Have you heard of Relationship OCD? I have a brother who causes a lot of anxiety with his needs. I am so drained ever...

Caller Questions & More: JJ discusses the ongoing process of being pruned, having the unfruitful things in your life cut out to make room for bearing the fruits of the Spirit. How do I heal from my daughter draining my savings account? I had the account in both of our names, and she took it without me knowing. As a single mom, how do I shake things up with my 12-year-old son who is failing sch...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice gives advice on what to do when your kids withdraw from you. Deposits in relationships pay dividends down the road. What can I do when my husband gives me the silent treatment? He’s been silent for five weeks now. I was married to a con artist for 17 months and had to pay him spousal support even though he never did anything to contribute. Over 50 years...

Caller Questions & More: Chris discusses Romans 12:9 love must be sincere . I have been seeing a man in his sixties who drinks daily; should I go on a trip with him if we’d be staying in different rooms? My brother had me sign over my share of my mom’s home; is it right for me to call adult protective services to investigate him? My wife is furious at me for going out with a female...

Caller Questions & More: Marc warns us to own our relationship history, or your history will end up owning you. Is there anything I can do if my aging mother is blind and her caregivers are quitting because my sister uses profanity and doesn’t take care of the house? I have struggled with being a people pleaser for 23 years; how is serving different from people pleasing? If my separated...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jill discusses when to trust gut feelings as God-given intuition and when they are catastrophizing. What should I do if my husband flirts with a married woman at church? We have both been unfaithful in our marriage. I’m in a long-distance relationship with a pastor; should I be concerned about a young lady who is always around him? There is a little girl in o...

Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice shares the changes that take place in your brain when you talk about your depression and anxiety. How do I get out of the situation I’m in with no money? I live with my ex-husband and his parents. My ex-husband has left our home, but he still comes home to mow our lawn and share meals. I was kicked out of the house by my wife and was depressed; God told me to...

Caller Questions & More: Chris explains why parents shouldn’t let FOMO (fear of missing out) interfere with their parenting. How do I deal with my toxic family who dismisses me? I’m a truth teller, and it upsets them. I feel isolated living in a rural area with a partner who screamed at me because I didn’t want his teen daughter to cook late at night. Would it be better to go to our gay...

Caller Questions & More: Author and psychotherapist Cindi Martin discusses her book Choosing Intimacy and some of the barriers to it. What do I do if I feel stuck after I’ve gone to Restore and my husband has gone to Every Man’s Battle, but I still find things on his phone? I accidentally logged onto my husband’s Amazon account and didn’t like the joke birthday gifts he bought for...

Caller Questions & More: Marc shares a story about the conflict he experienced at a restaurant last weekend and how to deal with it. My son is going through his second divorce and moved in with me; he gets drunk and doesn’t watch his kids when they come over. When it comes to gossiping, what lines should be drawn? Should I try to reconcile with an offended woman in my chat group? How sho...