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Addiction, Suicide, & the Voice of God

October 20, 2021 — Tim Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

Karrie Garcia has lived a life of extreme moments. Raised as the daughter of a pastor, she began drinking at age 13, was addicted to meth at age 14, and continued to use the drug until age 19. In this podcast episode, she shares how God showed up to restore the life she had built.

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How to Pray for Your Kids and All the Challenges They Face This Fall

October 19, 2021 — Susan Yates

Are your children feeling the stress of the new season, and you don't know how to help them? In today's blog, Susan Yates shares helpful tips on how to encourage your children through uncertainty, and how to seek hope in our faithful God.

they hurt me! how do I forgive them?

They Hurt Me! How Do I Forgive Them?

October 13, 2021 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

How readily do you forgive others? 94% of Americans say it's important to forgive, but only 48% say they actually try to forgive others. Dr. Grace and his wife Alisa discuss how the Holy Spirit can help us move toward forgiving one another, especially when we don't feel like it.

How to Create Emotional Intimacy

October 7, 2021 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

What is emotional intimacy and how do we create it? Emotional intimacy is the confidence that one can be emotionally vulnerable and still find acceptance, understanding, and support. In today's episode, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace share four key components of emotional intimacy: safety, longevity, affection, and communication.

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Reclaiming the Power of Your Words

October 5, 2021 — Tim Muehlhoff

Do you know the weight of your words? Words have the power to build someone up and tear someone down. How do you reclaim that power? In today's blog, Dr. Tim Muehlhoff explains how words can deeply impact people.

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Why Money Makes Us Emotional

September 28, 2021 — Chris Grace

How do you react to conversations about money? Do you run and hide from this difficult topic? In today's blog, Dr. Chris Grace reveals that arguments about money are often fueled by deeper feelings, and shares how to have conversations about money that are healthy, insightful, and bring you closer together!

How to Guard Your Heart

September 22, 2021 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

How do you safely open up to someone without crossing emotional boundaries? In today's podcast, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss the value of setting emotional boundaries in any relationship, giving practical examples of how that might look in your life.

how do we have productive conflict in relationships?

How Do We Have Productive Conflict In Relationships?

September 1, 2021 — Chris Grace

How often does conflict show up in your relationship? How often does that conflict end in a way that is helpful and affirming to you? Is that even possible? Dr. Chris Grace provides insight on how to grow as a couple through the way you engage in conflict.

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Relationship Advice For Singles

August 17, 2021 — Debra Fileta

Are you single and ready to mingle? In today's blog, Licensed Professional Counselor Debra Fileta talks about relationship advice for singles and offers practical steps for dating.

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"I Just Won't Tell Them": Keeping Secrets In A Relationship

August 10, 2021 — Willa Williams

Sometimes we have secrets from our past that we may not want others to know. We have all done things or made mistakes of which we are not proud and don't come to light. What do we do with those secrets when we are in a relationship?

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