Smart People/ Dumb Choices
Author and speaker Deborah Smith Pegues shares real-life dumb choices of ordinary people and biblical characters and reveals the secrets for making good decisions.
Archives: Episodes
The Balancing Act
Optimal female health is dependent on many factors, and Dr. Bob DeMaria shares how women can balance their ever-changing hormones through proper care and diet.
Setting Boundaries with Adult Children
There are many adult children who continue to make life painful for their parents and grandparents. Author Allison Bottke shares how we can establish boundaries with our dysfunctional adult children to enable hope and healing to take place.
How We Love
Marriage and family counselors Milan and Kay Yerkovich share the various styles of love and why our relationships with our spouses and kids are the way they are. This show was awarded a Silver Remi Award at the Worldfest-Houston International Film & Video Festival in 2013.
A God Blessed Nation: Religious Liberty
Dr. Richard Land of the Southern Baptist Ethics Commission joins us to discuss an important but oft-forgotten subject: Religious liberty and what it means to our faith and family.
Negaholism
What is negaholism? Are you a negaholic? How do you handle the complainers in your life? Carol Cannon, author of Hooked on Unhappiness, answers these questions and more.
The Next Level Health + recipes from Debi Pedersen
There’s a lot of research on the prevention side of medicine – but what if we look at not just preventing illness but getting to the next level. Can we actually step up physical well-being to improve such things as eyesight or to obtain more energy? Dr. Becky Wang and Dr. Anthony Cardillo share their study on this particular subject. Special cooking segment: Vegetarian cookbook author and instructor Debi Pedersen shows Mike and Gayle how to adapt a meal like Hachis Parmentier (Cottage or Shepherd’s Pie) or Zucchini Bateaux to make it meatless and still delicious.
Building A Love That Lasts
On this Mad About Marriage episode, authors Dr. Charles Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth Schmitz shed light on how to make a marriage successful and long-lasting. The Schmitz discuss their most recent book, Building A Love That Lasts, with hosts Mike and Gayle Tucker.
When Perfect Isn’t Enough
Striving for perfection may be an all too familiar topic for women and men alike. Author and humorist Nancy Kennedy shares her thoughts on making peace with imperfection by recognizing God’s love for us as we are. Kennedy discusses how the perfect woman, such as the Proverbs 31 woman, does not exist.
The Effect of Child Labeling
Dr. Michael Gerson and Sheila Matthews join Mike and Gayle Tucker to discuss parenting and how labeling one’s child can be destructive, and how it can sabotage the child for a lifetime.