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Does it ever feel like life’s circumstances are bringing you down and dictating your mood? If so, check out this video by Chris Bruin. In a creative way, he explains that God doesn’t want difficult situations to control our emotions (or emotional state). Instead, we should allow the Holy Spirit to guide us through any challenge we face.
What should we do when we cannot see God’s goodness? In seasons of pain or confusion, it is easy to feel abandoned, and those doubts can lead us down a path of despair, questioning if the Lord even cares. But we do not have to stay there. In this reel, Chris and Taylor Bruin share hope-filled truths and practical steps to help you trust in your heavenly Father, even when it is hard to understand.
Here's an idea relevant to relationships that I think makes a lot of sense. It's called "the first five minutes" and is based on a book that was published many years ago. Its thesis was that the first
Victor Marx, founder and president of All Things Possible Ministries, shares a powerful story about a friend who once worked in the pornography industry before finding redemption in Christ. Drawing from his conversations with young men, Marx reveals a heartbreaking trend: many first encountered pornography through their father’s devices. His message to dads is clear and urgent—protect your home, guard your heart, and lead your family toward purity.
Being harsh with your wife can cause her to shut down emotionally, creating distance in your relationship. Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain how abrupt responses destroy intimacy. You can strengthen the bond with your wife by approaching her with gentleness and establishing a safe environment.
Trees that never face wind can collapse under their weight, while those that get battered grow deep roots to withstand storms. In this video, Chris Bruin shows how that illustrates the Christian life—our faith grows through adversity, building resilience as we draw closer to God.
After disciplining a child, it is crucial for parents to show tenderness and affection. Correction is necessary for a child's growth and development, but it can leave kids feeling upset, confused, or even guilty if not handled in the right way. Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that it’s important to show unconditional love and support, which helps create a safe and nurturing environment. This encourages children to see that even though they made a mistake, they are still valued and cherished. It also develops a deep respect for Mom and Dad and their authority.
Dr. Dobson encourages listeners to share an encouraging word with those who are elderly.
If your husband is like most men, he probably struggles with his relationship with you. Perhaps he finds it difficult to communicate his emotions or what he needs. In this video, Morgan Beeler explains several things that all men want (beyond physical intimacy), and offers specific ways you can encourage your husband to help your marriage thrive.
Trying to make the right decisions while going through a severe trial can be difficult. Emotional turmoil makes it hard to think clearly. In this video, Chris and Taylor Bruin explain that asking God for wisdom opens your heart to His peace and direction amidst the chaos.
