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April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024 • Chris Williams, Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions: 1. My daughter has had four miscarriages and two stillbirths; how do I find some words to say to her? 2. How do I support my 17yo daughter who has social anxiety before she goes to college? 3. I lost my wife of 20yrs at Thanksgiving; how can I honor God with my sexuality as a widower? 4. I always wonder if I made the right decision. How can I be at peace knowing I made the best decision with the information I had?
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024 • Becky Brown, Jim Burns, Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions: 1. How do I handle my adult son who gets angry and yells at me for hours? 2. My sister took guardianship of our niece but is using the money for herself; how do I oppose her if she is blaming us in court? 3. How do you help someone who doesn't think they have a problem? My son is addicted to gas station heroin. 4. What can I do to overcome porn, masturbation, and create a safety plan for my wife?
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West
Caller Questions: 1. My four adult children no longer talk to me after I bashed their mom; how can I let my ex-wife know I've forgiven her since our divorce was 30yrs ago? 2.How can I get beyond my family who turned my daughter against me as she was dying from cancer? 3.I filed for a divorce from my husband who may have borderline and Alzheimer’s and was physically abusive to me; is asking him to go through anger management the best first step?
April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions: 1. What kind of help do I need for brain trauma from football and bipolar disorder? 2. How do we help our 11yo granddaughter who is struggling after her mom's surgeries and extended hospital stay? 3. What boundaries can I put in place for my husband who is in contact with his ex-girlfriend? 4. Was it a mistake to share my end of life intentions with my friend? Her demeanor changed. 5. How do I manage my adult daughters not getting along during a family outing?
April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions: 1. My adult kids set boundaries with me and aren't willing to sit down and talk about it; any suggestions? 2. How do I encourage my unfaithful husband to go to counseling? 3. My son and his wife cut themselves off from us 4yrs ago but recently asked us to give them money to help them move back. Should we pay for it? 4. I’m tired of helping my 40yo addict son who is in and out of prison; is it OK to let go? 5. I’m 63yo; how do I begin the journey to stand up for myself and stop being a people pleaser?
April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions: 1. Is Malachi the right Scripture for tithing? I have trust issues. 2. Does the whole world have problems like I hear on New Life Live, or is it just the USA? 3. I feel hopeless to lose weight; how do I stop my eating cycle? 4. How do I concentrate on my life in Christ when there are so many distractions in the world?
April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024 • Chris Williams, Becky Brown, Jacqui Mack-Harris
Caller Questions: 1. How do I resolve my issues with anger? I hold things in and have verbally lashed out, broken things, and screamed. 2. What do I do if my 19yo bonus daughter has had a battle with drug-laced marijuana, and my husband and his mom think the problem is going to magically disappear? 3. My estranged brother wrote a horrible letter to me after we lost our only son; where do I go from here? 4. My avoider husband says he wants to work on our marriage, but he gets defensive; do I have a wall up or is it him?
April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Jim Burns
Caller Questions: 1. I'll miss Steve Arterburn being on radio and I wrote a poem in his honor. 2. What should I do to get past my baby's father getting shot and killed last year and then losing our baby when I was 5mos pregnant? 3. I wanted to share about meeting Steve when I was homeless and had to take four buses to see him. 4. My wife won't engage with her mom and my kids keep asking to see grandma; what's the best way to approach this? 5. My 23yo son lives with me and won't work because he gained over a hundred pounds during COVID. He also has paranoia; how do I help without enabling?
April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions: 1. I shy away from confrontation and my bossy Bible study leader's wife sent me a text that bothered me; should I confront her? 2. My elderly parents are drug addicts, and my dad left my mom on the floor after she fell. Do we let my mom move in with us? 3. How do I get off of marijuana? I went to rehab but relapsed after going home. 4. What would God have me do after my adult son has cut off any kind of relationship with me? I think he has narcissistic personality disorder.
April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024 • Becky Brown, Chris Williams
Caller Questions: 1. Why do I keep having negative thoughts of myself, and how can I change that? 2. My adult children want me to bail them out after they get into trouble; how do I find a balance and say no? 3. Where can I find the four core values Chris Williams mentioned so I can apply them? 4. I’m newly married at 72yo and very happy, but my adult kids think my new husband is after my money.
April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard
Caller Questions: 1. Is my 30yo son autistic or agoraphobic if he won’t leave the house or even brush his teeth? My wife is bedridden, and I’m disabled. 2. What's the difference between treatment for pain vs. chiropractors? 3. My niece’s husband always gives an excuse to leave when he’s with us; is it a sign he’s controlling? 4. My wonderful husband of 21yrs goes out drinking every night and sometimes doesn’t come home at night.
April 10, 2024
April 10, 2024 • Chris Williams, Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton
Caller Questions: 1. Any advice about what we can do to help our 32yo son with anxiety and depression? 2. I wanted to end it last month because nothing is easy for me; what can I do? 3. Where do I go from here if my 35yo daughter cut me out of her life after my son-in-law sexually assaulted me? 4. My 11yo granddaughter has severe panic attacks; how can I help?
April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions: 1. My passive aggressive daughter-in-law is coming over tonight to talk; how can I steer the conversation to clear up our conflict? 2. I take care of my father and am sober from meth for 2yrs. A cousin moved in and I found his drug paraphernalia; how do I ask him to leave? 3. My new husband doesn't know I know he is watching porn again; what is the best way to approach this conversation with him? 4. Since I told my pregnant daughter's boyfriend he needs to marry her, he has been cold to me. Should I address this with him?
April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Jim Burns
Caller Questions: 1. My husband has a pattern of leaving me when he has a bipolar episode; is there a place in his mind he can go that gives him peace? 2. My sister's 11yo son with ADHD talks badly to her and all of us, but she doesn't discipline him; how do I talk to her about it? 3. I want no contact with my father-in-law who sexually abused his stepdaughter years ago and was never charged and has never gone to counseling; what can I do? 4. How do I help my sister who is a domestic violence victim and has mental health issues? I’m now her guardian.
April 5, 2024
April 5, 2024 • Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron
Caller Questions: 1. What do I do if my 25yo daughter and her 5yo son moved out, but she now wants to move back home after it hasn’t worked out with her boyfriend? 2. I’m separated from my porn-addicted, emotionally abusive husband who says we should live together, but I don’t want to. 3. My adult children have made it clear they don’t want a relationship with my partner of 8yrs; how do I tell my kids I’m still with him?