Feb182013

Responding Well in Marital Conflict (Part 1 of 2)

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Leslie Vernick

Author and counselor Leslie Vernick discusses how to respond wisely and biblically when wronged by your spouse. (Part 1 of 2)

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Leslie Vernick

Leslie VernickLeslie Vernick is a licensed Christian counselor with over 25 years experience helping individuals, couples, and families. In addition to consulting with local churches and pastors, Leslie has ministered internationally to church leaders in numerous countries. She is the author of several books, including How to Act Right When Your Spouse Acts Wrong and The Emotionally Destructive Relationship. Leslie and her husband, Howard, have two grown children and live in Pennsylvania.

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Jim Daly

Jim DalyJim Daly is President and Chief Executive Officer of Focus on the Family, a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing and defending families worldwide. Daly has held several leadership positions for Focus, and has been predominantly involved in the ministry's Public Affairs, Marketing and International efforts.

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John Fuller

John FullerJohn Fuller is vice president of Focus on the Family's Audio and New Media division and co-host of the daily "Focus on the Family" radio program. He also serves on the board of the National Religious Broadcasters and speaks publicly on a variety of family and business topics. John and his wife, Dena, reside in Colorado Springs, Colo., and have six children.

Broadcast Calendar

February 2013

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					1 02/1/13: Stress Relief for Busy Moms (Part 2 of 2)Psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman discusses the top life stressors for women and gives practical advice on how to handle and reduce them. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	2 02/2/13: Weekend Magazine: February 2-3, 2013This weekend: what husbands need to know about their wives. How to avoid losing your temper as a mom. And the spiritual journey of a special needs son. Listen in for all this and more!Learn More >>
3	4 02/4/13: 25 Years and Still in Love (Part 1 of 2)Pastor Bob Kraning shares ten guiding foundational principles for a successful marriage, based on Ephesians 4. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	5 02/5/13: 25 Years and Still in Love (Part 2 of 2)Pastor Bob Kraning shares ten guiding foundational principles for a successful marriage, based on Ephesians 4. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	6 02/6/13: Finding Freedom from Destructive Relationships (Part 1 of 2)In this Best of 2012 Broadcast, author and counselor Leslie Vernick discusses the warning signs of an emotionally destructive relationship and the necessary steps to stop it. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	7 02/7/13: Finding Freedom from Destructive Relationships (Part 2 of 2)In this Best of 2012 Broadcast, author and counselor Leslie Vernick discusses the warning signs of an emotionally destructive relationship and the necessary steps to stop it. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	8 02/8/13: Practical Ideas for Connecting with Your KidsPopular speaker Kathi Lipp offers relevant, simple ways for parents to meaningfully connect with their children.Learn More >>	9 02/9/13: Weekend Magazine: February 9-10, 2013This weekend: why mom’s anger resembles a volcano. Run for your lives! Dealing with your expectations in marriage. And why husbands need to be successful. Listen in for all this and more!Learn More >>
10	11 02/11/13: Insightful Wisdom for Living WellPsychologist Dr. Kevin Leman shares his personal faith journey and emphasizes the importance of gaining godly wisdom and counsel.Learn More >>	12 02/12/13: Moving Beyond Performance-Based Parenting (Part 1 of 2)Pastor Ted Cunningham urges parents to escape the traps of perfectionism, comparison and achievement in our children by pointing them toward the future God intends for their lives. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	13 02/13/13: Moving Beyond Performance-Based Parenting (Part 2 of 2)Pastor Ted Cunningham urges parents to escape the traps of perfectionism, comparison and achievement in our children by pointing them toward the future God intends for their lives. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	14 02/14/13: Keeping Romance in Your Marriage (Part 1 of 2)Renowned motivational speaker Zig Ziglar (with his wife Jean, pictured at right) offers several lessons on how to have a successful, lasting marriage by emphasizing commitment, courtship, forgiveness, boundaries and respect for the institution of marriage. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	15 02/15/13: Keeping Romance in Your Marriage (Part 2 of 2)Renowned motivational speaker Zig Ziglar (with his wife Jean, pictured at right) offers several lessons on how to have a successful, lasting marriage by emphasizing commitment, courtship, forgiveness, boundaries and respect for the institution of marriage. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	16 02/16/13: Weekend Magazine: February 16-17, 2013This weekend: discovering and enjoying the mystery of your marriage. Reasons why parents boil over & lose control. And the joys of “mono-tasking.” Listen in for all this and more!Learn More >>
17	18 02/18/13: Responding Well in Marital Conflict (Part 1 of 2)Author and counselor Leslie Vernick discusses how to respond wisely and biblically when wronged by your spouse. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	19 02/19/13: Responding Well in Marital Conflict (Part 2 of 2)Author and counselor Leslie Vernick discusses how to respond wisely and biblically when wronged by your spouse. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	20 02/20/13: How Can I Change?Author and speaker Ann Kiemel shares her story of finding joy in adoption after experiencing the grief of infertility, and how God used pain and sorrow to transform her life.Learn More >>	21 02/21/13: Handling Your Emotions (Part 1 of 2)Author Lysa TerKeurst discusses concepts from her book, Unglued, and provides insight on understanding and controlling emotional responses. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	22 02/22/13: Handling Your Emotions (Part 2 of 2)Author Lysa TerKeurst discusses concepts from her book, Unglued, and provides insight on understanding and controlling emotional responses. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	23 02/23/13: Weekend Magazine: February 23-24, 2013This weekend: giving your spouse room to grow in your marriage. Why parents need to pick their battles with a strong-willed child. And offering hope to marriages on the brink of divorce. Listen in for all this and more!Learn More >>
24	25 02/25/13: Successfully Managing Family Conflicts (Part 1 of 2)Attorney and mediator Ken Sande helps families learn how to peacefully live with one another through the everyday disagreements of life. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	26 02/26/13: Successfully Managing Family Conflicts (Part 2 of 2)Attorney and mediator Ken Sande helps families learn how to peacefully live with one another through the everyday disagreements of life. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>	27 02/27/13: The Power of Faith to Change Your Life (Part 1 of 2)Influential Bible teacher Luis Palau tells his story of salvation and shares his heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ. (Part 1 of 2)Learn More >>	28 02/28/13: The Power of Faith to Change Your Life (Part 2 of 2)Influential Bible teacher Luis Palau tells his story of salvation and shares his heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ. (Part 2 of 2)Learn More >>