Craig Groeschel is the founding/senior pastor of Life.Church. Based in Edmond, Okla., with dozens of satellite locations around the U.S., Life.Church has become widely known for its innovative use of technology to spread the Gospel, launching the first fully digital church experience in 2006 and the most downloaded mobile Bible app in history, YouVersion, in 2008. Craig is a popular conference speaker and a New York Times best-selling author of several books including his latest, Hope in the Dark. Craig and his wife, Amy, have six children, two sons-in-law, and one grandson. Learn more about Craig at his website, craiggroeschel.com.
Dr. Chapman urges parents of adult children to assess themselves first putting blame on their adult child. These parents need to influence vs control and make requests rather than demands of their adult children. It’s critically important that parents maintain a relationship with their adult children, even when their child’s choices are heartbreaking.
Strong and healthy marriages don’t need big and expensive romantic events. Oftentimes it’s the simple things spouses do for each other every day like nurturing their relationship, navigating conflict well, accepting each other differences, and finding ways to grow in intimacy with each other.
Sarah Smith shares the heartbreaking story of navigating her mother’s journey with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s disease. Sarah’s mom, “Beauty,” was full of life, strong and independent. When she began slipping mentally, she and her husband tried to cover up the problem, and Beauty refused to go to the doctor for years. Eventually, Sarah’s dad had to ask for help and that led to many emotional, physical and spiritual challenges for Sarah’s parents and family. Sarah found comfort in God’s abiding presence, even when the stress and struggles with Beauty seemed overwhelming.
Radio host and counselor Stephen Arterburn offers encouragement and advice to men on how they can avoid the potential pitfalls of the middle age years and thrive during that season of life.
Craig Glass encourages husbands, fathers, and sons with a much-needed reminder in today’s culture – that men matter, that they have an invaluable and God-given contribution to make to their families and society as a whole. Craig also describes how he overcame personal struggles to find his identity in Christ, all in a discussion based on his book Noble Journey: The Quest for a Lasting Legacy.
Authors Greg Smalley and his brother Michael help men know how to better communicate and interact within their primary relationships, especially their marriages. (Part 1 of 2)
