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Marriage and Parenting

Marriage and Parenting

For years, families have found daily direction and inspiration from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson's best-selling devotional series Night Light for Couples and Night Light for Parents. The Dr. James Dobson Family Institute is excited to announce that these books' practical and biblically-based lessons are now available on video.

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Pastor Brenen and Morgan

Pastor Brenen & Morgan Beeler

Brenen Beeler is the founder and lead pastor of Regenerate Church, based in Orange County, California and is the speaker of the national radio program Regenerate Radio.

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Edwin and Katherin Reyes

Edwin and Katherin Reyes have been married since 2012 and have four children. They were high school sweethearts who met each other at church but were not walking with the Lord at the time.

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Ron and Trina Alleyne

Ron and Trina Alleyne have been married for 17 years and live in the Atlanta metro area with their 6 children. Together, they serve their church and community and have a strong desire to help families grow in the grace of Christ.

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Matt & Ariel Holcomb

As homeschooling parents, Matt and Ariel seek to apply the wisdom they’ve learned through the years so their children will know Christ and make Him known.

Happily Ever After

Marriage can be the greatest thing that ever happened in your life. Sadly, many people don’t have that experience. They might have something that looks like a good marriage, but when the storms come, ...

Teaching Your Children How to Weather the Storms of Life

One of the greatest blessings parents can give their children is to teach them what to do when hard times arise. Too many people don’t know where to turn when the storms hit. In this video, Brenen ...

Teaching Our Children the Consequences of Disobedience

God gave us His Word so that we might learn His ways and the right way to live. When we go against His principles, we open ourselves to the painful consequences of sin. In this video, Brenen and ...

Know Your Kids' Friends

One effective way to guide your children in their relationships, especially as they become teenagers, is to know their friends. The people your kids hang out with will significantly influence their ...

When Our Kids See Us Fail

Stressful times and disagreements can make it hard to honor the Lord in front of our children. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that we don’t have to feel like we always need to be ...

Teaching Children to Love Others

It’s important to teach our kids what the Bible says about how to treat others. But it’s more critical to show them by example what that looks like every day. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb ...

Parenting with Humility

Christian parents are called to use biblical guidelines when teaching, disciplining, and relating to their kids. However, failure is part of being human. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler ...

Know Your Kids' Friends

One effective way to guide your children in their relationships, especially as they become teenagers, is to know their friends. The people your kids hang out with will significantly influence their ...

Helping the Least of These

Many in our country are struggling financially and the rate of homelessness has skyrocketed. What are some ways that you and your kids can reach out to those in your community who have fallen on hard ...

Words That Bring You and Your Mate Closer to Christ

Our words can uplift and encourage others, or offend and destroy. It’s important to watch what we say to make sure we express our thoughts in a way that brings people closer to Christ instead of ...

A Simple Way to Show Honor and Respect to Our Spouse

There are going to be days when we fail to show honor to our spouse. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that this is why we should regularly speak highly of our partner in front of others. ...

Saying “I Love You” Without Speaking

In marriage, it’s not always the words we say but simple gestures that show how much we love and cherish our mates. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share some ways to say “I love you” without ...

Demonstrating Love

Discovering another couple who embodies a lasting, happy marriage is like finding a rare gem. They inspire us with the reminder that love can endure, and they provide critical guidance for our own ...

Be Like Barnabas

Do you struggle with knowing how to encourage your spouse? If so, Brenen and Morgan Beeler’s new video is for you. The Beelers explain ways that you can help give your mate more confidence, including ...

Unmet Expectations and Conflict

Unmet expectations and lack of communication can lead to major problems in a marriage. As frustration grows, the anger leads to resentment, especially when issues are left unaddressed. In this video, ...

Building Intimacy In Your Marriage

If you’re a husband who wants to experience intimacy with your wife, you need to connect with her emotionally. While this can be a challenge for men, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain in this video ...

Differing Assumptions

There's one source of conflict among married couples that’s common, but fairly easy to avoid. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain why making incorrect assumptions about each other’s ...

Consider Your Family Members More Important Than Yourself

In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to focus only on what’s most important to you. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that this is a common reason why spouses fail to consider the ...

Outside of the Ordinary

Husbands, would you like to bring a smile to your wife’s face today? Matt and Ariel Holcomb suggest doing something out of the ordinary. Stop by the store and buy flowers, or offer to cook her ...

Teaching Your Kids to Serve People Who Are in Need

Encouraging children to have compassion on people is an important part of parenting. Teaching your kids to serve in the church can help them see the needs of others and be a blessing. In this video, ...

Avoiding a "Character Vacation"

People are often tempted to behave one way in public and the opposite in private. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that our kids will notice if we take this “character vacation,” and ...

Raising Children to Love God's Word

Raising children to love God’s Word doesn’t happen by accident. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that Mom and Dad need to be purposeful in leading their kids to read the Bible, study it, ...

Teaching Your Children How To Love Difficult People

Children will encounter people who are cruel to them throughout their lives. It can happen at school, in their personal relationships, and as they grow up and begin working outside the home. In this ...

Helping Your Children Walk in Relationship With the Lord

When God blesses you with children, He wants you to encourage them to walk in a close relationship with Him. One way to prioritize that is to pray with and for your kids daily. In this video, Matt ...

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Your Anger

When conflict occurs in marriage, we either try to fight it out while we’re angry, or sweep it aside to avoid it. Both methods can make the problem worse rather than resolving it. In this video, ...

Taking a Bite Out of Anger

Anger is a natural response when a family member lashes out at you, or situations don’t go the way you expect. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler offer several suggestions to help diffuse heated ...

When You’re Dissatisfied With Your Spouse

There will be times in marriage when we will become dissatisfied with our spouse. Maybe he or she isn’t doing something we expect, or perhaps there are character or personality flaws that embarrass ...

Working Together To Avoid Conflict

Our enemy, Satan, often uses conflict in marriage to sow discord and division. He tries to amplify minor misunderstandings and disagreements, turning them into heated arguments. In this video, Brenen ...

Disagreeing in a Spirit of Love

When a disagreement occurs in marriage, it’s easy to focus solely on winning the argument. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that the more effective way is to approach conflict with a ...

The Great Lie

Some moms and dads feel guilty over everything that goes wrong for their kids. This can eat away at their confidence and affect how they parent. Instead of leading biblically, they react with ...

When Marriage Is Lonely and Seems Hopeless

If intimacy is eroding in your marriage, the growing distance between you and your spouse can lead to bitterness and frustration. The loneliness can seem inescapable. In this new video, Matt and ...

Contemplating Divorce

Imagine walking out on your spouse because he or she boiled potatoes at the wrong time. It sounds immature, but it happened to Matt and Ariel. In this very personal video, they reveal many of the ...

Many Troubles

When the Apostle Paul wrote, “Those who marry will face many troubles in this life” (1 Corinthians 7:28), he wasn’t kidding! While marriage has its challenges, God created this unique relationship to ...

No Fault

Since the inception of no-fault divorce in 1969, these laws have devastated families. They make ending marriage too simple, resulting in over 50% of first-time unions falling apart. In this new ...

Why God Hates Divorce

Many couples think there’s nothing wrong with no-fault divorce. They might say, “We don’t get along, so why should we stay together?” In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that God is the one ...

The Spiritual Consequence of Unresolved Conflict

When married couples experience conflict or separation, they cope with the stress in different ways. Some might withdraw or try to find ways of escape, while others become angry or controlling. In ...

The Health Benefits of Marriage

When a married couple has a close, intimate relationship, it provides security that leads to peace in the home. Research shows this calming effect has physical benefits too, such as reducing blood ...

The Health Risks of Divorce

The toll of divorce on one's health is often overlooked. However, research shows that when a marriage ends, this highly stressful and emotional experience can have a profound impact on a person's ...

Divorce and Kids

Time heals many wounds, but the effect of a divorce on the most vulnerable in the family may never mend completely. In this new video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that the impact on kids is far ...

How Divorce Impacts Children

After a divorce, parents often share custody of their kids. What happens to a child when he or she has to leave one parent's home to visit the other? In this very personal video, Matt and Ariel ...

How Divorce Affects a Child's View of God

The wounds that occur in marriage often seem so deep they can’t be healed or forgiven. Anger, bitterness, and even hatred can develop because of sins against each other, and all of these emotions can ...

Don’t Let Your Marriage Die

Staying married today can be hard, even for Christians. Sadly, the divorce rate for those in the church is just as high as it is for the rest of our society. But ending this covenantal relationship ...

A Portrait of Marriage

Even before sin entered the world in the Garden of Eden, God created marriage as a picture of the relationship between Christ and His church. This is how precious this institution is to our Heavenly ...

Genuine Delight in Marriage

It’s easy for us to imagine ourselves in a better situation than we are in right now. This is especially true when conflict in marriage becomes unbearable. Christians must be wary of allowing our ...

The Real Moral Authority

Today’s culture is at war with you over the hearts and minds of your kids. Society celebrates sinful behavior and promotes it as right and good. Schools are indoctrinating children to accept wicked ...

The Problem With Man's View of Sex

Throughout history, the “anything goes” view of sex has led to the destruction of individuals and even societies. This is why parents can’t trust the media and schools to teach their children about ...

Teaching Children About the Consequences of Sexual Sin

It’s hard for teenagers to understand the consequences of sexual sin until it’s too late. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain how they use the Bible to teach their children the importance ...

Talk to Your Teens About the Dangers of Drug Use Today

Teenagers are dying because of recreational drugs like never before. According to the CDC, “The rate of overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids in 2021 was nearly 22 times the rate in 2013.” With ...

Help Your Kids Avoid Drugs and Other Teenage Problems

When your kids become teenagers, the world will present them with a plethora of temptations, including recreational drugs. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that the best way to help your ...

Our Children Belong to the Lord

One of the hardest truths every mom and dad must learn is that the children whom the Lord has blessed you with belong to Him, not you. That includes the government and anyone else who feels a sense ...

Training Children to Be Peaceful in an Age of Violence

It’s almost impossible to turn on the TV or watch a movie and not see an overabundance of fighting and hostility. Violence is everywhere, whether on the news or in our entertainment. In this video, ...

Parenting With Positive Media Messages

Shielding our children from harmful forms of entertainment isn’t just about prohibiting them from watching destructive images. Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that it’s also about filling their minds ...

Teaching Children to Be Peacemakers

Our world is filled with violence and it has been this way since Cain killed Abel. While we can’t escape a violent culture, we do need to train our kids to live in harmony with others. In this new ...

No Vile Thing

Technology is impossible to avoid in our society. So how can Christian parents possibly protect their kids from stumbling into the depraved content that's available online? Matt and Ariel Holcomb ...

When Satan Uses Technology to Attack Your Home

Technology has provided an easy way for Satan to enter our homes with vile photos, videos, and messages that are harmful to our children. No matter how vigilant parents are, kids can still find it. ...

Preparing Children to Handle Online Temptations

No matter how vigilant parents are in trying to protect their children against the attacks of the enemy, Satan has a way of getting around safeguards. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain ...

Not of This World

Parents face a daunting and often discouraging assignment. The barrage of evil that our children encounter daily is unrelenting and extremely hard to battle against. This is not new, but it does seem ...

When It Comes to Your Children, Be Vigilant, Be Prepared

Parents must be vigilant in protecting their children against threats and attacks in various forms. Moms and dads also need to be prepared for the unexpected. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb ...

A 24/7 Assault on Our Children

There’s a full-blown assault on our children today, making parenting even more difficult—especially for those raising teenagers. The Internet and smartphones, pornography, homosexuality, ...

Meet the Holcombs and Their Children

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that behind the faces of our Marriage & Parenting couples are the kids who bring them much joy and a few challenges along the way. In this short video, Matt and Ariel ...

When Satan Drives Us to Despair

According to 2 Corinthians 4:8, Satan works hard to drive us into despair, a place without hope. If he succeeds, we can feel depressed, anxious, and fearful. Our whole demeanor might even look ...

When Life Becomes Overwhelming

Dr. James Dobson said, “The natural reaction to hardships or circumstances is to say, ‘Lord, is this the way You treat Your own? I thought You cared for me, but I was wrong. I can't love a God like ...

Parenting Older Children When They Sin

When you teach your young children the Bible, it makes a vast difference in how you parent them as they become teens and young adults. Since they already are familiar with God’s Word, it’s not always ...

When Parents Feel Guilt

Every parent makes mistakes, which can cause feelings of guilt. This can lead to one’s spouse and children being affected, and eventually, it can create division in the home. In this video, Ron and ...

When a Child Is Headed in the Wrong Direction

When a child is heading in the wrong direction, it’s easy for Mom and Dad to feel lost and alone, not knowing how to deal with the crisis. In this video, Ron and Trina Alleyne provide insight on what ...

A Parent's Priority

Parents often feel a need to fix their kids. It’s easy to focus solely on attitude problems and behavior issues. In this new video, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain that parents need to place their ...

El Triángulo Matrimonial

Para que las parejas cristianas experimenten un matrimonio armonioso, Dios debe estar en el centro de su relación. En el libro de Eclesiastés, Salomón habla de la fuerza de una cuerda de tres hilos ...

The Marriage Triangle

For Christian couples to experience a harmonious marriage, God must be at the center of their relationship. In the book of Ecclesiastes, Solomon talks about the strength of a three-stranded cord ...

Set Up for Disappointment

We’ve all heard that 50% of marriages end in divorce. The primary cause of shattered relationships is broken trust. When husbands and wives make mistakes that weaken their bond, the pain can be ...

Preparado para la decepción

Todos hemos escuchado que el 50% de los matrimonios terminan en divorcio. La causa principal de las relaciones rotas es la confianza rota. Cuando los esposos y las esposas cometen errores que ...

Palabras con las que puede contar

Muchos productos vienen con un manual de instrucciones, ya sea un auto nuevo, un electrodoméstico o una computadora. Seguir las instrucciones de la guía ayudará al nuevo propietario a aprovechar al ...

Words You Can Count On

Many products come with an instruction manual, whether it’s a new car, appliance, or a computer. Following directions in the guidebook will help the new owner make the most of his or her purchase. ...

La carretilla de la confianza

Confiar en Dios cuando tu matrimonio está fallando puede ser un desafío. Pero tener fe en tu Padre Celestial y someterte a Él son los primeros pasos que debes dar para “no estar afanoso por nada”, ...

The Wheelbarrow of Trust

Trusting God when your marriage is failing can be a challenge. But having faith in your Heavenly Father and submitting to Him are the first steps you need to take to “be anxious for nothing,” no ...

Haz que lo superen

Mantener una relación saludable con un adolescente es un desafío que requiere que los padres elijan sabiamente sus batallas. Saber cuándo evitar los conflictos con tacto puede fomentar una relación ...

Get 'Em Through It

Maintaining a healthy relationship with a teenager is a challenge that requires parents to choose their battles wisely. Knowing when to tactfully avoid conflict can foster a strong and loving ...

Justicia Familiar

Las peleas son una parte natural del crecimiento, entonces, ¿cómo pueden los padres controlar la rivalidad entre hermanos? En este video, Edwin y Katherin Reyes explican que mamá y papá juegan un ...

Family Justice

Quarrels are a natural part of growing up, so how can parents control sibling rivalry? In this video, Edwin and Katherin Reyes explain that Mom and Dad play an important role in stewarding disputes ...

Laugh With Your Kids

Parenting can be intense and complex. In this video, Edwin and Katherin Reyes remind us that little ones can say and do some hilarious things. Don’t miss those moments! While we should never forget ...

Ríe con tus hijos

La crianza de los hijos puede ser intensa y compleja. En este video, Edwin y Katherin Reyes nos recuerdan que los pequeños pueden decir y hacer cosas divertidas. ¡No te pierdas esos momentos! Si bien ...

Wonders to Remember

The burdens of parenthood can easily rob us of our joy. When the kids disobey, throw tantrums, and create chaos, they can take all the pleasure out of being a mom or dad. In this video, Edwin and ...

Maravillas Para Recordar

Las cargas de la paternidad pueden robarnos fácilmente nuestro gozo. Cuando los niños desobedecen, hacen rabietas y crean caos, pueden quitarle todo el placer de ser mamá o papá. En este video, Edwin ...

A Lifestyle of Worship

Worship in our society is more of an afterthought. Many would rather play or sleep in on Sunday mornings. And the thought of having daily devotions with their family is a foreign concept to most ...

Un Estilo de Vida de Adoración

La adoración en nuestra sociedad es más una ocurrencia tardía. Muchos prefieren jugar o dormir los domingos por la mañana. Y la idea de tener devociones diarias con su familia es un concepto extraño ...

Edwin y Katherin Reyes Introducción

El Instituto de la Familia Dr. James Dobson continúa abriendo nuevos caminos con nuestra primera serie de videos sobre el matrimonio y la crianza de los hijos en español con subtítulos en inglés. Nos ...

Introducing Edwin and Katherin Reyes

The Dr. James Dobson Family Institute continues to break new ground with our first marriage and parenting video series in Spanish with English subtitles. We'd like to introduce you to Edwin and ...

Finding the Strength to Forgive

Your spouse knows you better than anyone, so when an argument occurs, words can be said that cut deep and cause excruciating pain. The wounds can worsen if you let your anger turn into bitterness. In ...

Holy Motives

Consider the level of conflict Jesus encountered during His ministry. Religious leaders, government officials, common town folk, the disciples, and even His own brothers and sisters clashed with Him ...

After the Fight

Every couple experiences conflict at times. But some marriages remain strong while others become unstable. What’s the secret? In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that what you do right ...

The Line of Respect

There’s a line in every relationship that’s easy to cross without thinking. All it takes is repeating thoughtless acts such as coming home late without calling or spending money frivolously. These ...

Hold On To Faith

We are not born with a steadfast faith in God. Scripture tells us it is both a gift from Him (Ephesians 2:8), and it must be developed over time (James 1:3). What’s more, the process of growth that ...

The Adversity Principle

Life should be easy if you’re a Christian, right? That’s just what Satan wants you to believe. He tries to convince you to turn away from Jesus when hard times hit, and to feel discouraged.. That’s ...

The Roller Coaster of Life

Today’s kids have had to face the fear of a global pandemic, school shootings, human trafficking, and so much more. Parenting through these trials is hard work, but it’s critical. In this video, ...

Bad Company

While peer pressure has always been a problem for many kids, it seems to be much worse today, due to social media. Constant access to biased tweets, texts, reels, and other messages is pushing young ...

"Character Vacation"

Our family sees who we are behind closed doors and they know when we don't stay consistent with our character. What we often don’t consider is how that indiscretion may impact our spouse and our ...

The Beeler’s Exciting New Video Series

When God is at the center of your family relationships, He binds you together and leads you into a dynamic life through Him. It’s not always easy, but it is an adventure. Join Morgan and Brenen ...

Hitting the Jackpot

Did you know that one-third of lottery winners go bankrupt within 5 years? It’s called “the lottery curse.” This free cash flow was supposed to solve all their problems, but it only created more. In ...

Where is Your Treasure?

Studies show one of the primary reasons marriages fail is a couple’s inability to resolve their disagreements over money. In this new video, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain that when a husband and wife ...

Leaving "Victim" Behind

Today’s culture makes it seem like everyone has ample reason to be enraged at each other. In this new video, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain that this hatred is destroying our communities, but God has ...

The Trouble Paradox

It has been said that “misery loves company,” meaning that those who are suffering enjoy knowing others are struggling too. But it’s time to think differently. In this video, Ron and Trina Alleyne ...

Attitude Control

It’s been said that life is one of the greatest baseball pitchers ever – always throwing a curveball when we least expect it. No matter how hard we try, we can’t stop difficult events from happening. ...

He Is Still There

If you are a Christian parent who has lost a child, or perhaps you have one who is gravely ill, we want to encourage you. In this video, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain that your Heavenly Father has ...

Sharing Guilt

It’s easy for parents of grown children to think they’re responsible for their kids’ behavior. In this video, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain that no one, including mom and dad, can take the blame for ...

Space Flight

When children enter the teen years, it’s natural for them to pull away from mom and dad. They’re trying to spread their wings and fly, which can create apprehension in a parent’s heart. But in this ...

Parental Doubt

Are you a confident parent? Or do you doubt yourself and your abilities to lead your children? If you’re full of uncertainty, Ron and Trina Alleyne explain in this video that you’re not alone. Their ...

Introducing Ron and Trina Alleyne

The fertility doctor told Ron and Trina Alleyne that they would never have their own biological children. All of the drugs, treatments, and procedures failed. And Trina found out that she would never ...

Error or Opportunity?

When our spouse fails us or makes a mistake, it’s natural to respond with harsh, critical words. But this can drive a wedge between us that harms our marriage. In their new video, Brennen and Morgan ...

Sticks and Stones

Is your marriage a peaceful relationship filled with love and mutual respect? Or is it contentious and difficult? In this new video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler offer a practical way to create a happy, ...

Transforming Love

The seeds of divorce often take root when a home lacks two little words. If couples fail to say, "thank you," it can cause resentment and loneliness. In this new video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler ...

Side by Side

Few things are harder than going through a difficult time alone. Your spouse can either make those circumstances more challenging or share the burden. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share ...

The Gift of Sex

Part of training your children “in the way they should go” includes teaching them about sex. This can be difficult and uncomfortable, but it doesn’t have to be. This video explains why it’s important ...

God's Justice

As adult Christians, we know that sin has serious consequences, but our children may not fully understand. That’s why it’s important that we teach them as much about God’s justice as we do His mercy ...

Love Your Enemy

What should you do when someone hurts you? We naturally want to retaliate. But Jesus tells us to "do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you." That ...

God's Rules

The Ten Commandments are just a bunch of rules bent on robbing us of all our fun, right? Well, there’s another way to look at these laws. In this video, Morgan and Brenen Beeler explain God’s purpose ...

Hearts of Compassion

Everywhere we turn these days there are people in need. Some needs are small and easy to meet. But others are bigger and require us to get out of our comfort zone. In this video, Brennen and Morgan ...

A True Story of Attempted Kidnapping

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare—well-organized men in a department store, working together to kidnap your children and traffic them as modern-day slaves. It’s enough to keep you up at night!

Our Priceless Joy

When the weight of parenting becomes overly burdensome, do you know what to do? Matt and Ariel Holcomb suggest a simple insight that can change the way your family relates to one another. This ...

Pure Lives

Teenagers who receive the active support of their family are much more likely to resist sexual temptation. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb give a vivid example, from Dr. James and Shirley ...

Promises, Promises

Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair. Some parents think this rule doesn't apply to their children because they naturally believe their parents, and are usually quick ...

The Blessing

You probably pray for your children regularly. But do your kids know how much you pray for them? Do they know what you pray for them? In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb tell a heartwarming story ...

Faith Talk

Our kids pick up on our bad traits easily. We tend to assume they will learn and adopt our positive characteristics too, including our love for the Lord. But that’s not how it works. In this video, ...

Honoring Mom and Dad

You’re probably familiar with God’s command in Scripture for children to honor their parents. But how do you teach your son or daughter to abide by this principle? In this new video, Matt and Ariel ...

Is Honor Overdue?

How would your wife respond if you did something nice for her for no other reason than to say, “I love you”? In this fun video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb share about a husband who decided to do just ...

Games People Play

Playing games is supposed to be fun. But there’s one game you should never play with your spouse. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain what this game is and why it can do significant damage ...

Taken for Granted

Failing to appreciate the positive aspects of our spouses can really take a toll on a marriage. In this new video, based on the "Taken for Granted" devotional in Dr. James and Shirley Dobson’s book ...

Unsung Heroes

The world honors mothers on Mother’s Day and fathers on Father’s Day, but what about the rest of the year? Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that most husbands and wives need just one person in their ...

Family Wisdom From a Fighter Pilot and His Wife

Meet Matt and Ariel Holcomb! Growing up, Matt jokes that he didn’t really appreciate Dr. James Dobson’s book Dare to Discipline. But the discipline paid off, as he graduated from the U.S. Navy's ...

An Important Step in Approaching Conflict in Marriage

When we look at problems from one perspective, we often don’t see the full picture. In this short video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share a simple way to develop a more complete understanding. Doing ...

What to Do When You Disagree

There will always be disagreements in marriage. When we don’t see eye to eye, it doesn’t mean we have to fight. Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that conflict turns to combat when we get angry. If ...

Fight for Your Marriage!

Marital conflict is normal, right? Our culture says it is, but God has a better plan. Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that the Lord's creation of marriage is an illustration of the relationship He ...

Staying Fully Satisfied in Christ

It’s easy to let God slip out of the center of your marriage. What can you do when that happens? Brenen and Morgan Beeler share some practical things you can do every day to make sure He stays at the ...

When Life Begins to Unravel

Does it seem like your life is unraveling? Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that when God is at the center of our marriage, He is that third strand that holds the rope together. When He is our daily ...

The Third Party

You may have heard that it takes two to tango, but did you know it takes three to have a successful marriage? This new video illustrates what happens when couples allow God to be at the center of ...

Finding Joy in the Cold and Dark Times

Do you want to experience more joy in your marriage? Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain how to find it in this short video. They encourage us not to grow weary in the cold and dark times because they ...

How to Find Joy When Marriage is Hard

It can be hard to feel happy when the circumstances around you aren’t going right. Difficult times can weigh heavily on us—and on our marriage. However, Brenen and Morgan Beeler remind us that things ...

How to Know That You're Blessing Your Spouse

Serving your spouse is a daily act of love, but at times, your partner can feel unloved despite your greatest efforts. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain how a husband and wife ...

What "I Love You" Looks Like Every Day

If you’re struggling to find ways to show your spouse how much you love him or her, this video is for you. Brenen and Morgan Beeler discuss the ways that Brenen shows affection each day. Some of the ...

Saying "I Love You" Without Words

In a healthy marriage, it’s normal for couples to say, “I love you” on a regular basis. As important as these words are, Brenen and Morgan Beeler reveal in this short video another way to express how ...

When Life Doesn't Go As Planned

Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned. In this lighthearted video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share one of the hiccups that occurred on their first date. The embarrassed Brenen and compassionate Morgan ...

How Couples Can Move Beyond the Emotion

Is this the person for me? That’s the natural question people ask before dating, courting, and ultimately getting married. The emotions can run high during this time, but Brenan and Morgan Beeler ...

Love at First Sight

What’s the secret to finding a love that lasts forever? Is it love at first sight? Brenen and Morgan Beeler reveal the answers in this video. They also show you what to do if love begins to fade in ...

A Parent’s Top Priority

No matter where your kids are in their walk with the Lord, a parent’s top priority never changes: Teach them diligently! In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share their personal experience with ...

Why You Shouldn’t Outsource the Gospel

For your kids to really learn about Jesus, there are important things to consider. For instance, it’s not enough for them to only hear about Jesus at church. They need to learn about Him from you at ...

Early Training

What is the ideal age to begin teaching your children about Jesus? In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share with you Scriptures and the results of a study that answer that question. They also ...

What You Can Do to Help Your Child Excel

Godly parents understandably have a strong desire to see their children succeed. Brenen and Morgan Beeler offer a simple yet effective strategy to help your kids make progress in their endeavors. ...

Relay Race

When your children are older, will they “drop” the gospel of Jesus Christ? Or will they hold onto it tightly as a treasured possession? In this important video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler help you pass ...

Leaving a Godly Legacy

What are you leaving your children after you’re gone? In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share how their parents left a spiritual legacy that will last for eternity. The impact didn’t come from ...

How to Honor God by Saying No

Instead of saying yes to everything, try this: Honor God in all that you do. God only expects you to accomplish what He wants you to accomplish. Nothing more, nothing less. Brenen and Morgan Beeler ...

Just Say No

Feeling overwhelmed by all you have to get done every day? Brenen and Morgan Beeler reveal a simple way to lighten the load from page 96 of Night Light for Parents, by Dr. James & Shirley Dobson. ...

How to Know When to Say No

If you’re not good at saying no, you’re not alone. Too many people are moving at a pace that’s not sustainable because they can’t say no. Brenen and Morgan Beeler’s insights on how to know when to ...

The Power to Impact Your Family for Generations

Did you know you can impact the kingdom of God for many generations? Brenen and Morgan Beeler show you how you can help your children, your grandchildren, your great-grandchildren and beyond make an ...

When There's No Good Time to Pray

If you’re struggling to find time to pray, you’re not alone. Satan is working overtime to keep you from praying. He knows the power of prayer. However, Brenen and Morgan Beeler have pulled some ...

Power for Generations

When a child of God prays, Scripture tells us it’s “powerful and effective.” This is especially meaningful when we pray for our children. As Brenen and Morgan Beeler expand on "A Heavenly ...

The Foundation to Build Stronger Relationships

The power of Christ’s ministry came from prayer. It was the foundation for everything He did. Brenen and Morgan Beeler show us how prayer is also the foundation for everything we do – especially ...

The Power of Effective Parenting Begins Here

At the heart of an intimate relationship with the Lord is the joy of talking to Him in prayer. Brenen and Morgan Beeler show you how easy it is to incorporate prayer into your daily routine as they ...

A Heavenly Relationship

If you want your children to have a deep connection with God, then teaching them to pray is where you start. Brenen and Morgan Beeler share this truth from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson's devotion ...

Brenen and Morgan Beeler Introduction

In this playful clip, we meet Brenen and Morgan Beeler. They share their childhood connections to Dr. James Dobson’s ministries and their heartfelt desire to help young couples through this new ...