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Dave and Ann Wilson

Weekend with a Friend

November 17, 2021

For my wife, just like every so often, I plan a special little trip for her and usually some of her friends. She definitely enjoys the camaraderie. They come back, they're very giddy. It's frightening.

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BL: Listen to this woman describe the time she and her husband signed a written marriage covennant. Clip: We came home from church. Our boys were our witnesses, we read the scriptures that are on the covennant, repeated the vows to each other, sealed it with a kiss and it's hanging in our hallway.
November 16, 2021
I have written my own story of things that I remember about my life and now I'm preserving the things that I want my grandchildren and great - grandchildren to know about me.
November 15, 2021
We always were quoted a certain Scripture that tells you why you should obey, and, "If I don't whup you, I don't love you," and all these Scriptures and things. Every single time my dad or my mother got the opportunity, they always backed up their philosophy with the Word.
November 12, 2021
You know, back when Day Timers were popular, I tried using a Day Timer, I'd lose it. It sometimes feels hopeless! But I have found that it helps me to email myself or leave myself a voice mail at work. That's one way I remember things.
November 11, 2021
Some things that my son would get angry with me - times when I would put undue stress on him, or um, expectations that he didn't understand or was not able to meet.
November 10, 2021
The things that teenagers wear today that I think are strange are some of the piercings. I've been okay with some earrings, but when they start to wear tongue rings, that's just a little odd for me.
November 9, 2021
Really afraid of how others will perceive me invading their privacy to ask them a personal question.
November 8, 2021
Our Sunday schedule is…we go to church, eat lunch, and then we all take naps. And then when we get up, we play. We're rested, we're focused, and we're ready to tackle the week.
November 5, 2021
My wife and I have several older couples that have been role models for us in our marriage and great encouragment to just hang in there and go the distance in our marriage relationship.
November 4, 2021
Every time I look at my family and my two boys, I realize the perfect provision that God had. Unable to have children, we got these beautiful boys from Russia, and what a blessing.
November 3, 2021
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Real FamilyLife® is conversational in nature and provides practical, biblical tools to address the issues affecting your family. You'll receive motivation, encouragement, and help.

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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