Broadcasts about Marriage

Read My Mind #566

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This series of programs presents and discusses assumptions we all may make that contribute to relationships experiencing difficulty

Read My Mind #567

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The second program in a series of nine, Lynda presents ways in which individuals may improve their speaking and listening skills to make our thoughts clear.

Marriage - Agreements, Wants and Changes #568

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The marital relationship has a way of challenging every aspect of our personhood. This programs discusses how to discuss the challenges of changing or accepting the differences between two people.

Expressing Feelings #569

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

One of the challenges of any relationship is knowing how to express what it is we think and feel. Discussed in this program is the "how to's" of putting our feelings and wants into words.

Feeling Appreciated #570

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Giving and receiving in relationships is basic to the relationships foundation. Learning to give without expecting an appreciative response is part of the process of loving as Christ loves. Discussed is how to show appreciation and how it affects relationships.

Expressing Appreciation #571

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Who doesn't like to be appreciated? This program presents ways to properly express appreciation in a relationship.

Agreeing to Disagree #572

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This program reminds us that each individual does not have the entire picture of a situation and how this needs to be remembered during a discussion.

Feelings of Success #573

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Comparing two different people to one another is a tenuous choice of behavior. Discussed in this program is the issue of comparison and its effects on relationships.

I Can't Express Feelings #574

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Paul and Lynda discuss how to speak to and share with another person without blaming them.

Expectations in Relationships #586

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

There are rhythms in relatiomships around giving and receiving. Discussion focuses on these rhythms and the rhythm of sharing that Jesus had. Learning to ask for what we need in relationships helps dispel the expectation of the other person reading our mind.

Communication, Criticism & Compliments #610

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Discussion of how we respond to criticism or compliments.

Understanding Yourself #611

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Understanding the different situations that can be double binding.

Double Binds: Loving and Being Alone #613

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Loving, togetherness and being alone. Discussion focuses on double binds in the marital relationship.

Family Life of Jacob: His Family & Coalitions #621

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Taking a look at the family life of Jacob and lessons to learn for our time.

Family Life of Jacob: Background of His Marriages #622

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Dynamics explored around the marriage of Jacob to wives Leah and Rachel

Couples Styles, Part 1 of 4 #670

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Couples are bonded to one another in different ways. The different styles couples have and how they are bonded is discussed.

Couples Styles: Cycle of Anger, Part 2 of 4 #671

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Discussed is the cycle of anger and what the couple can do about surfacing conflict.

Couples Styles: Attributes of Positive Functional Couples, Part 3 of 4, #672

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Outlined in the program are guidelines for what promotes a well functioning relationship in marriage

Couple Styles: Attributes of Successful Marriage, Part 4 of 4, #673

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This program discusses the necessity of conflict in successful marriages as well as outlines other attributes to look for.

Learning How To Fight Fair #1 of 4, #689

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Conflict is never easy to get through. However, the nature of disagreements and arguments in marriage is important to understand. Listen and see what you can learn.

Learning How To Fight Fair #2 of 4, #690

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Yes, conflict does not have to end up abusive. Discussed today is setting a goal to find a solution.

Learning How To Fight Fair, #3 of 4, #691

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

A key to healthy conflict is taking responsibility for yourself, how you feel, how you think, and your ideas.

Learning How To Fight Fair #4 or 4, #692

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Let's take a look at understanding the reason why you are fighting and how does fighting fit in?

The Need To Win: What's It About? #2 of 4, #696

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

As we continue discussion, we discover underlying fears and assumptions that inhibit the resolution of conflict.

The Need To Win: God Overcomes It #3 of 4, #697

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Scripture outlines practical ways in which we can overcome the inner battles that keep us locked into the need to win.

The Need To Win: God's Way #4 of 4, #698

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Discouraged about your own competitiveness? Tune in and be encouraged! God has your best in mind.

Family Systems #1 of 3, #729

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Why do family systems exist and what are they? Join us as we talk about limits and boundaries of the family system and how they are formed.

Family Systems: Family Boundaries #2 of 3, #730

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This program continues the discussion of limits and boundaries in the family system and how they are formed.

Family Systems: Boundaries and Atmosphere #3 of 3, #731

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Discussing families and the development of boundaries would not be complete without taking a look at how boundaries change and the factors that influence this change.

Success and Family Loyalty #1 of 4, #1140

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Every family has a set of expectations that they put on one another about how each person is to be. Sometimes those loyalties may feel inhibiting in one's growth.

Success and Family Loyalty #2 of 4, #1141

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Where should your loyalties be? Sometimes if feels unclear whether one is to be loyal to one's family of origin or to the marriage or...?

Success and Family Loyalty #3 of 4, #1142

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

One of the challenges faced when looking at loyalty to the family is the following questions: Do you dare go beyond the success your parents achieved? How obligated are you to the family of origin parameters?

Success and Family Loyalty #4 of 4, #1143

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The discussion of family loyalties wraps up by taking a look at the impact family loyalties have on the marital relationship.

When Couples Fight #1 of 3, #2333

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

As you may know, negotiating contracts with each other is not always a peaceful process. Whether we fight overly or covertly the tendency is to diminish one another. Finding courage with the help of God to change the fighting cycle is crucial. God uses our arguments with others to change and grow us up.

When Couples Fight #2 of 3, #2334

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

As you may know, negotiating contracts with each other is not always a peaceful process. Disagreements, whether overt or covert, can end up in diminishment of one another. Finding courage with the help of God to change the fighting cycle is crucial. God uses our arguments with others to change and grow us up.

When Couples Fight #3 of 3, #2335

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

As you may know, negotiating contract with each other is not always a peaceful process. Whether it is overtly or covertly arguing, we tend to diminish one another. Finding Courage with the help of God to change the fighting cycle is crucial. God uses our arguments with others to change and grow us up.

Attachment With God and Others #1 of 5, #3001

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

There are specific steps in developing a sense of attachment with another individual. How this looks and how to respond to these behaviors are described. Ultimately, we talk about how God is the master of attachment.

Attachment With God and Others #2 of 5, #3002

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

There are specific steps in the development of attachment with another individual. How this looks and how to respond to these behaviors are discussed. Ultimately, discussed is how God is the master of attachment.

Attachment With God and Others #3 of 5, #3003

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

There are specific steps in developing an attachment with another individual. How this process looks and responding to these behaviors are discussed. Ultimately, God is the master of attachment.

Attachment With God and Others #4 of 5, #3004

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

There are specific steps in developing an attachment with another individual. How this process looks and responding to bids for connection are discussed. Ultimately, God is the master of attachment and its development.

Attachment With God and Others #5 of 5, #3005

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The final in a series of programs on attachment, we cover what happens when the development of attachment is allowed to grow and expand. Specific responses in the lives of those around us are discussed.

Great Love Equals Great Responsibility #3 of 5, #3029

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Blame can be destructive to any relationship. Seeing ourselves and others as God sees us is important in providing unity of purpose as well as avoiding division in the family of God.

Great Love Equals Great Responsibility #4 of 5, #3030

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

A continuation of the seven implications regarding our responsibility in relationships

Great Love Equals Great Responsibility #5 of 5, #3031

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The last in a series of five programs regarding responsibility in relationships, a look is taken at the reality that certain aspects of the relationship may not change.

Wives Who Lift Up Their Husbands #3092

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Lynda discusses the impact of wives who speak of their husbands strengths.

Three Styles of Families #1 of 3, #3054

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW

This series of programs discusses the three styles of families: Parent Centered Family, Child Centered Family and God Centered Family.

Three Styles of Families #2 of 3, #3055

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW

This series of programs discusses the three styles of families: Parent Centered Family, Child Centered Family, and God Centered Family.

Three Styles of Families #3 of 3, #3056

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., CAPSW

This series of programs discusses the three styles of families: Parent Centered Family, Child Centered Family, and God Center Family.

If You Really Loved Me #1 of 3, #3161

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This three part series Lynda Savage covers the impossible logic that lies beneath couples' thinking. In these programs the confusion that follows this thinking is unraveled.

If You Really Loved Me #2 of 3, #3162

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In this three part series, Lynda Savage covers the impossible logic that lies beneath couples' thinking. In these programs the confusion that follows this thinking is unraveled.

If You Really Loved Me #3 of 3, #3163

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In this three part series, Lynda Savage covers the impossible logic that lies beneath couples' thinking. In these programs the confusion that follows this thinking is unraveled.

Adult Children of Trauma #1 of 3, #3192

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In this three part series Lynda Savage and Paul Cameron discuss the isolation, approval needs, marital challenges, and other characteristics of adults who grew up in alcohol/ drug dependent families or families where children experienced trauma.

Adult Children of Trauma #2 of 3, #3193

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In this three part series, Lynda Savage and Paul Cameron discuss the isolation, approval needs, marital challenges, and other characteristics of adults who grew up in alcohol/ drug dependent families or families where children experienced trauma.

Marital Disloyalty #1 of 3, #3218

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

Suzan Myhre and Paul Cameron look at the process that encourages marital disloyalty and the choices people make that lead them down this path.

Marital Disloyalty #2 of 3, #3219

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

Suzan Myhre and Paul Cameron look at the process that encourages marital disloyalty and the choices people make that lead them down this path.

Marital Disloyalty #3 of 3, #3220

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

Suzan Myhre and Paul Cameron look at the process that encourages marital disloyalty and the choices people make that lead them down this path.