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Blended Families: A Different Ocean

June 26, 2013
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When it comes to the issues of marriage, according to blended family expert Ron Deal, remarried couples sail in a completely different ocean. And, navigating the rip tides and cross currents of a remarriage requires purposeful attentiveness to the unique issues of remarriage.

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When men get together to compare notes, Pastor Voddie Baucham says there are usually three measurements – The billfold, the bedroom, and the ballfield. But is that Biblical masculinity? Voddie Baucham unpacks genuine manhood.Download Transcript
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After years of walking on eggshells and living in fear, Joy McClain decided to take action. Joy McClain tells how she and her kids moved out and away from her abusive husband, just hoping they could start their lives over in peace and safety.  But they continued to pray and believe God to work a miracle in her husband, Mark. Download Transcript
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Every person has a story to tell. For some, like Joy McClain, living with an alcoholic husband had become a nightmare.  Joy describes how, lifted up by the prayers and encouragement of the church body, she found herself being coaxed out of despair, even as her marriage continued to spiral downward.Download Transcript
June 18, 2013
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He was her knight in shining armor.  At least until they married. Joy McClain dated her husband Mark for five years and thought she would have the fairy tale life she dreamed of once the ring was on her finger. But his drinking and anger increased as their family did, and Joy found herself feeling more desperate and alone than ever. Download Transcript
June 17, 2013
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Without a band leader, players wouldn’t know what song to play. With each musician playing whatever he wants, the audience would be confused and likely looking for ear plugs. Dennis Rainey offers a variety of ways for a father to lead his family spiritually. Download Transcript
June 14, 2013
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Who’s leading your family?  If you are husband or father, then I hope you say it’s you. Dennis Rainey throws the gauntlet to men and challenges them to intentionally lead their families. Download Transcript
June 13, 2013
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When men are built up and encouraged to live for Christ, everyone wins. Brian Doyle talks about the need for men to mentor and build into other men, as his ministry, Iron  Sharpens Iron, seeks to do. Download Transcript
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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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