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Creating and Responding to Healthy Boundaries

December 21, 2022 — Jennifer Jones, Chris Grace, Alisa Grace

In today's podcast, Jennifer Jones, licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, discusses how to set and keep boundaries and offers helpful instruction for how to respond to boundaries in respect and love.

Battling Depression as a Christian

December 8, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

"When you are in a dark place, it can be a holy place if you are trying to follow God in that dark place." In today's podcast, guest Dr. Clarence Shuler shares his battle with depression, reminding his audience to seek counsel, community, identity rooted in God, and support from their spouses.

Making Your List, Checking Your Budget Twice

November 10, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

The most wonderful time of the year is approaching! As the Christmas season arrives, so can stress about budgets and spending. In today's podcast, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace host Biola's senior director of Foundations and Capital Projects, Dr. Rick Bee, to discuss tips for planning and communicating about your Christmas budget. From making sure your spouse is on the same page, to navigating spending as a recent grad, today's podcast offers advice for budgeting in all seasons of life.

A Cry For Help: Our Personal Story, Part II

October 25, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

Is your loved one crying out for help? What signs would you look for? In part two of this two-part series, we (hosts Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace) are joined again by our 19-year-old daughter, Caroline, to share our personal experience as a family navigating Caroline's battle with clinical anxiety. In today's episode, The Grace family offers positive steps for how to support one another and answer the cry for help.

A Cry For Help: Our Personal Story, Part I

October 11, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

Is your loved one crying out for help? What signs would you look for? In part one of this two-part series, we (hosts Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace) are joined by our 19-year-old daughter, Caroline, to share our personal experience as a family navigating Caroline's battle with clinical anxiety.

From Scripture & Science: How to Talk About Mental Health

September 22, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

Mental health has become a growing topic of concern in our culture- but how do we talk about it? Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss signs of mental health and look to both scripture and science for advice on how to talk about it, and what resources are available to those in need.

Remember When?

September 13, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

Remember when you had your first date? Scripture is full of commands to remember, because God knows our hearts and wants to build intimacy with us through remembrance. The same is true of our earthly relationships. Reminiscing Scripture is full of commands to remember because God knows our hearts and wants to build intimacy with us through remembering. The same is true of our earthly relationships. Reminiscing over memories with fondness can actually strengthen our relationships!

Worthy of Respect?

August 30, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

How do we define respect? In today's podcast, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss how scripture and research inform the different ways men and women interpret respect and share tips on how to make your significant other feel loved and respected.

Pornography in a Dating Relationship

August 16, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

How should I respond if I find out my partner is viewing pornography? In today's podcast, Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace share ideas on how to bring up the conversation of porn in a dating relationship and if they struggle, how to move forward with that information in your relationship.

Sensitive Relationship Topics: Jealousy, Engagement, Intimacy

August 2, 2022 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

How do you deal with jealousy when your partner has best friends of the opposite sex? How do you know when you’re ready to move from dating to engagement? If you're getting too intimate in your relationship, how do you stop? These questions and more are addressed in today's podcast when Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace dive deep into topics of jealousy and insecurity, maturity for advancing relationships, and crossing boundaries in relationships. Their supportive insight guides couples to push aside their physical intmacy and keep God at the center of their relationship.

Chris and Alisa Grace

About the Podcast

Relationships take work. And depending who you ask, every question may produce dozens of answers. This podcast explores the complexities of relationships with the best research and biblical wisdom to help you create the healthy relationships you long for. Join Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace for practical insights on relationships, dating, and marriage as we explore the art of relationships.

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