Articles - FamilyLife® Family and Marriage, Help and Hope for Marriages and Families Thu, 28 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2018/09/Favicon-Icon_32x32.png Articles - FamilyLife® 32 32 How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others: Amberly Neese https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-stop-comparing-yourself-to-others-amberly-neese/ Thu, 28 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166104

Struggling with comparison? Amberly Neese highlights the importance of community, creating a safe space where you're seen, heard, and supported. Learn practical ways to find a community that will lift you up.

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Struggling with comparison? Author Amberly Neese emphasizes the importance of community and creating a safe space where people can be seen, heard, and supported. Learn practical ways to find a community that will lift you up.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Amberly Neese and catch more of their thoughts at https://amberlyneese.com/ and on social media on Insta, Facebook and Vimeo.
And grab Amberly Neese’s book, The Belonging Project
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Wait…I can have fun at church? Amberly Neese https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/wait-i-can-have-fun-at-church-amberly-neese/ Wed, 27 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166081

Hungry for real community and a deeper connection with God? Join Author Amberly Neese as she explores the theology of laughter and life with Jesus!

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Wait…I can have fun at church? Are you hungry for true community, deeper connection with God, and friendships that are greater than just “likes” on social media? Are you ready for real connections with those around you? Tune in with Author Amberly Neese as she explores the theology of laughter and embracing life with Jesus!

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Amberly Neese and catch more of their thoughts at https://amberlyneese.com/ and on social media on Insta, Facebook and Vimeo.
And grab Amberly Neese’s book, The Belonging Project
Want to hear more episodes by Amberly Neese, listen here! 
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Why does God allow Suffering? Dane Ortlund https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/why-does-god-allow-suffering-dane-ortlund/ Tue, 26 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166078

Does God allow suffering? Dave Ortlund captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26. Find your heart's home and the secret to contentment.

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Why does God allow suffering? Dave Ortlund captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26, exploring God’s grace, fulfillment, and longing. Sometimes, even when we’re in our physical homes, we feel lost. Discover where your heart truly belongs and uncover the real secret to contentment.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Dane Ortlund and catch more of their thoughts at daneortlund.com, and on Twitter @daneortlund
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Want to hear more episodes by Dane Ortlund, listen here!
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Gentle and Lowly: Dane Ortlund https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gentle-and-lowly-dane-ortlund/ Mon, 25 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166075

Christians know what Jesus Christ has done—but who is he? Dave Ortlund captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26.

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Christians know what Jesus Christ has done—but who is he? Dave Ortlund, author of ‘Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers,’ captures the meaning of Isaiah 25 & 26, exploring God’s grace, fulfillment, and longing. What is his deepest heart for his people, weary and faltering on their journey toward heaven? Jesus said he is “gentle and lowly in heart.”

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Dane Ortlund and catch more of their thoughts at daneortlund.com, and on Twitter @daneortlund
And grab Dan Ortlund’s book, Gentle and Lowly in our shop. 
Want to hear more episodes by Dane Ortlund, listen here!
Double your impact by Dec 31! Give families the gift of togetherness—donate, and it’s matched dollar for dollar. Act now for lasting change.
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Doubting Jesus as an Introvert: Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/doubting-jesus-as-an-introvert-brant-hansen/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166021

Lost in the crowd? Brant Hanson discusses Taylor Swift, church alienation, doubts, and embracing misfit Christians. Join us for open conversations on church diversity and introverts.

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Feel lost in the crowd? Brant Hanson talks about the Taylor Swift phenomenon and how some feel left out at church. If you doubt, Brant discusses misfit Christians, the stigma around doubt, and the importance of open conversations. Join us as we look at the different gifts in the church and why it’s important to understand and include introverts.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com
Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
And grab Brant Hansen’s book, Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, Or Just Feel Like They’re Missing Something
Double your impact by Dec 31! Give families the gift of togetherness—donate, and it’s matched dollar for dollar. Act now for lasting change.
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Do the Holidays bring you Stress?: Shelby Abbott https://www.familylife.com/podcast/real-life-loading/do-the-holidays-bring-you-stress-shelby-abbott/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=166022

Feel holiday stress? Uncover Christmas' true hope. Shelby explores Christianity's essence, revealing its relevance today.

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Blessed Are The Misfits: Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/blessed-are-the-misfits-brant-hansen/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=165908

Ever felt like you don't fit into American church culture? Join Hansen as he explores modern Christianity, the beauty of being different, and the astonishing goodness of God.

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If you’ve ever felt like you don’t fit into American church culture… Brant Hansen has been there, too. Join Hansen as he explores modern Christianity, the beauty of being different, and the astonishing goodness of God. Rediscover Jesus’ true love with us.

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com
Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
And grab Brant Hansen’s book, Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, Or Just Feel Like They’re Missing Something
Double your impact by Dec 31! Give families the gift of togetherness—donate, and it’s matched dollar for dollar. Act now for lasting change.
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

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Navigating Life’s Limitations: David & Meg Robbins with Shelby Abbott https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-impact-of-a-good-man-david-meg-robbins-with-shelby-abbott/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=165893

Struggle to say no? Accepting limitations? Insights from David & Meg Robbins, Shelby Abbott, Brant Hansen, Jeremiah Johnston, Lysa TerKeurst, Heather Holleman as they learn to navigate life's chaos.

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Struggling to say no? Embracing your limitations can feel overwhelming. David & Meg Robbins, Shelby Abbott, Brant Hansen, Jeremiah Johnston, Lysa TerKeurst, and Heather Holleman all share insights on how life’s challenges introduce the need for learning new boundaries. Join us to discover ways to accept your limitations amidst life’s chaos.

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How to Overcome Loneliness: Brant Hansen https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-to-overcome-loneliness-brant-hansen/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 10:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=165884

How can we overcome loneliness? Brant Hansen shares how to find peace in Jesus in this disconnnected world. Tune in to learn about the importance of community!

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How can we overcome loneliness? Brant Hansen shares practical ways to finding peace in Jesus in this disconnnected world. Tune in to learn how to stand firm and the importance of community and meaning!

Show Notes and Resources

Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen.com
Find him on social media on Insta, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
And grab Brant Hansen’s book, Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, Or Just Feel Like They’re Missing Something
Double your impact by Dec 31! Give families the gift of togetherness—donate, and it’s matched dollar for dollar. Act now for lasting change.
Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com.
See resources from our past podcasts.
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Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife’s podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

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127: Getting Remarried? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/127-getting-remarried/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 06:01:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=164595

Getting remarried in later life after the death of a spouse or divorce? How do you know if you’re ready? Ron Deal talks with Jim & Shirley Mozena about the risks, as well as rewards, of a later-life remarriage and what to consider as you date.

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Getting remarried in later life after the death of a spouse or divorce? How do you know if you’re ready? Should you consider the feelings of your adult children? Ron Deal talks with Jim & Shirley Mozena about the risks, as well as rewards, of a later-life remarriage and what to consider as you date.

Show Notes and Resources

Access The Smart Stepfamily for free!
More about Jim and Shirley and their book, Second Chance At Love
Get your copy of The Smart Stepfamily Guide to Financial Planning
More FamilyLife Blended resources
Every gift to FamilyLife Blended for the month of December is matched!
Email: blendedquestions@familylife.com or call: 407-826-2606

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