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Surviving a Marital Blitz

June 9, 2015
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All marriages have their ups and downs. Former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp, the son of Congressman Jack Kemp, recalls the coach that called out the best in him. Jeff explains how to use positive language to pave the way for constructive criticism. Jeff recalls the loss of his football career in 1992 and his wife's gracious response.

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Are you feeling hammered by life? Former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp defines a blitz and tells how, in football as in life, the most dangerous moment in the game is often the one with the most opportunity. Jeff recalls some of the blitzes of his own life.
June 8, 2015
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Jeremy Camp talks about his burgeoning career and his second chance at love with his second wife, Adie, and their three children.
June 6, 2015
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Jeremy Camp talks about one of the most pivotal events of his life—the death of his wife, Melissa, just 100 days after their wedding. Burdened with grief, Jeremy shares how he struggled with God and even his own faith, until a weekend alone brought spiritual breakthrough.
June 5, 2015
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Dove-Award winning recording artist Jeremy Camp reminisces about his college days where he met Melissa, the pretty girl in his Bible study. Jeremy fondly remembers their on again/off again courtship and the cancer that had them praying with fervor and grasping for the hand of God.
June 4, 2015
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Christian recording artist Jeremy Camp talks about his early years in the Camp household and his parents' radical conversion to Christianity. Jeremy remembers his own faith journey and the changes he made in his life in order to walk more closely with Christ.
June 3, 2015
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Are you wondering just what is going on in your stepchild's mind? Some stepchildren "from the trenches" are here to tell you about their blended experience. Josh and Emily were kids when their families combined. Newlywed Jenifer Thigpen was deeply affected when her parents split up, and when her mom re-married.
June 2, 2015
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Feeling like stepparenting is just not your thing? Veteran stepmom Laura Petherbridge, and veteran stepdad Gordon Taylor are here to offer hope. Laura and Gordon tell their stories and share their experiences with stepchild discipline, and offer advice for blended families.
June 1, 2015
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When it comes to homosexuality, can't we just agree to disagree? That's what many believers would like to do. According to today's guest, Pastor Kevin DeYoung, that sounds good, but it won't work on this particular issue because the warning against homosexuality is so strong in the Scripture. Kevin opens the Bible and dismantles the most often used arguments supporting homosexuality.
May 29, 2015
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Can we really trust what the Bible says about humanity, and even homosexuality? Pastor Kevin DeYoung takes on some of the most challenging arguments nonbelievers devise regarding homosexuality.
May 28, 2015
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There's an increasing amount of confusion among believers about homosexuality. What are we to believe? Pastor Kevin DeYoung encourages believers to open their Bibles and really examine the texts that refer to this issue, beginning with Genesis, which first establishes the institution of marriage between a man and a woman.
May 27, 2015
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FamilyLife Today® is a weekday podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most.

About Dave and Ann Wilson

Dave and Ann Wilson are co-hosts of FamilyLife Today©, FamilyLife’s nationally-syndicated radio program.

Dave and Ann have been married for more than 40 years and have spent the last 35 teaching and mentoring couples and parents across the country. They have been featured speakers at FamilyLife’s Weekend to Remember® since 1993, and have also hosted their own marriage conferences across the country.

Dave and Ann helped plant Kensington Community Church in Detroit, Michigan where they served together in ministry for more than three decades, wrapping up their time at Kensington in 2020.

The Wilsons are the creative force behind DVD teaching series Rock Your Marriage and The Survival Guide To Parenting, as well as authors of the recently released books Vertical Marriage (Zondervan, 2019) and No Perfect Parents (Zondervan, 2021).

Dave is a graduate of the International School of Theology, where he received a Master of Divinity degree. A Ball State University Hall of Fame Quarterback, Dave served the Detroit Lions as Chaplain for thirty-three years. Ann attended the University of Kentucky. She has been active with Dave in ministry as a speaker, writer, small group leader, and mentor to countless women.

The Wilsons live in the Detroit area. They have three grown sons, CJ, Austin, and Cody, three daughters-in-law, and a growing number of grandchildren.

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