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FamilyLife Canada Podcast

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Do you ever wonder if your marriage and your family is normal? We’re Neil and Sharol Josephson and we’ve had the privilege of talking to thousands of couples across Canada. We know the questions they’re asking and the struggles they’re wrestling with in their marriage and parenting. In this podcast, we bring in some of our favourite teachers, authors, counsellors and relationship coaches — some of the people we’ve learned from — and we’ll also talk to real couples like you — doing real life in the real world. The discussions you’ll listen in on are honest, faith-based, funny at times, and most importantly, filled with help and hope. Great marriages and great families don’t just happen. So please join us for the FamilyLife Canada Podcast.

Location:

Canada

Description:

Do you ever wonder if your marriage and your family is normal? We’re Neil and Sharol Josephson and we’ve had the privilege of talking to thousands of couples across Canada. We know the questions they’re asking and the struggles they’re wrestling with in their marriage and parenting. In this podcast, we bring in some of our favourite teachers, authors, counsellors and relationship coaches — some of the people we’ve learned from — and we’ll also talk to real couples like you — doing real life in the real world. The discussions you’ll listen in on are honest, faith-based, funny at times, and most importantly, filled with help and hope. Great marriages and great families don’t just happen. So please join us for the FamilyLife Canada Podcast.

Language:

English

Contact:

7788786188


Episodes
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23. Lies We Believe About Marriage and Parenting (with Daniel and Christina Im)

5/24/2022
You can learn more about Daniel's speaking ministry and purchase his books through danielim.com, including his newest release: "You Are What You Do: And Six Other Lies About Work, Life and Love." To hear more from Daniel and Christina, check out their Im Between Podcast.

Duration:00:53:35

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22. Unstoppable Sadness: A Journey Through Grief (with David and Lisa Elliott)

5/9/2022
Lisa's books: "The Ben Ripple," Dancing in the Rain," and the just released, "A Ministry Survival Guide: Straight from the Heart," can be purchased from her website via Amazon. Join Lisa's May 10th book launch celebration party on Facebook.

Duration:00:46:41

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21. The Fruit of a Great Marriage (with Nicky and Sila Lee)

11/11/2021
Nicky and Sila Lee, authors of The Marriage Book, developed The Marriage Course for couples looking for practical support to strengthen their relationship. The course is designed to help couples build strong foundations, learn to communicate more effectively and resolve differences well. Learn more about The Marriage Course and other resources by Alpha. The Marriage Book is also available here on Amazon.ca.

Duration:00:41:37

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20. Growing Your Family Into a Team (with Jeremy and April Pryor)

10/28/2021
Jeremy and April Pryor are founders of FamilyTeams, an organization dedicated to helping families flourish as teams. Learn more about their books and e-course, "The Seven Day Family."

Duration:00:39:20

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19. Unspoken Truths About Male Sexual Abuse (with Dr. Kelli Palfry)

10/13/2021
"Male sexual abuse occurs far more commonly than previously suspected, yet too few victims ever seek support. Countless remain silent, coping through isolation, substance abuse, promiscuity or hypermasculinity." Learn more about Dr. Kelli Palfry and her highly acclaimed book, Men Too: Unspoken Truths About Male Sexual Abuse.

Duration:00:33:02

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18. Preparing to Blend (with Ron Deal)

9/30/2021
Ron Deal is the leading expert on stepfamily ministry and author of "The Smart Stepfamily" and his newest book , "Preparing to Blend." Learn more about Ron and his podcast or order his books through smartstepfamilies.com. "Preparing to Blend" is available here on Amazon.ca. Check out more blended family resources, including Ron Deal's podcast here.

Duration:00:39:16

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17. One Couple's Journey Out of Debt (with Chelsea and Marty Dyck)

9/14/2021
Our partners and sponsors of this episode, FaithLife Financial, offer excellent financial coaching and resources to help couples be wise with their money and live generously. If you need some help on your financial journey, we highly recommend their services.

Duration:00:36:56

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16. Debunking Bad, "Christian" Relationship Advice (with guest Debra Fileta)

2/16/2021
Debra Fileta is the owner of Truelovedates.com, one of the leading relationship blogs. Learn more about her excellent healthy dating and healthy marriage books.

Duration:00:37:13

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15. Healthy Rhythms to Prevent Drift (with guests David & Meg Robbins)

1/29/2021
For free access to the Great Marriages Don't Just Happen Series and other great resources, visit familylifecanada.com. Our USA partners at familylife.com also have really helpful resources to build into your marriage and to sharpen your parenting skills. Read more about David and Meg Robbins.

Duration:00:36:08

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14. Hope for Wives of Porn Addicts (with guest Rosie Makinney)

10/8/2020
This week's guest, Rosie Makinney, runs a wonderful ministry to support wives of porn addicts. Visit her website and check out her book, Fight for Love. You may want to join her private Facebook group designed to support women on this painful and difficult journey.

Duration:00:44:42

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13. When to Walk Away From Toxic People (with guest Gary Thomas)

8/21/2020
To grab your copy of When to Walk Away, and access more of Gary's extensive wisdom, visit garythomas.com.

Duration:00:48:41

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12. Growing in Compassion as a Family (with guest Allison Alley)

7/14/2020
Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn more here about Step into my Shoes and other resources to grow in compassion as a family. Why not get involved helping children and families affected by COVID-19!

Duration:00:32:55

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11. Helping Men Build a Spiritual Legacy (with guest Kirk Giles)

7/9/2020
Learn more about the excellent work of Promise Keepers Canada and Kirk Gile's book, Seasons of Fatherhood. Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:31:51

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10. Healing From Your Past (with guest Dr. Barbara Wilson)

6/26/2020
Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:42:35

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9. From the Brink of Divorce (with guests Tristan & Lycrecia Klassen)

6/11/2020
Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:35:11

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8. A Window into a Long Distance Marriage (with guests David & Lindsay Balfour)

6/4/2020
Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:38:13

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7. Imagine Your Marriage Without Porn (with guests Shawn and Helena Bonneteau)

5/28/2020
Shawn and Helena Bonneteau are directors of Secret Habit, a ministry dedicated to helping people heal from the harmful effects of pornography. Check out their podcast for more encouragement. Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:42:41

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6. When Crisis Comes (with guests Ron & Ann Mainse)

5/21/2020
Ron and Ann Mainse lead A BETTER US, a weekly broadcast providing couples with HOPE through Bible-based insights, honest & fun discussions, and practical tools for everyday life. You can find Ann's new book on Amazon: Coffee With Him: Mornings with God on an Unexpected Journey. Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:40:01

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5. Cabin Fever Tips for Parents (with guests Jim and Lynne Jackson)

5/7/2020
Our guests, Jim and Lynne Jackson lead Connected Families, an incredible ministry helping parents raise their kids confidently and with grace. Until the end of May, their Sibling Conflict online course is being offered by donation (just pay what you can). Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:37:44

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4. The Essentials of a Good Fight (with Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott)

4/30/2020
To learn more about the ministry of Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott and their exceptional marriage enrichment books (including The Good Fight), check out their website. Our special thanks goes out to Compassion Canada for sponsoring this podcast. Compassion Canada is a global leader in connecting children who live in extreme poverty to the resources and education they need so that they develop healthy bodies, minds, souls and relationships. Learn how you can help children and families affected by COVID-19.

Duration:00:37:42