Forgiveness – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:53:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2025/02/cropped-Favicon-Icon_512x512-1.png?w=32 Forgiveness – FamilyLife® – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 3 Things To Do When Struggling To Forgive Your Spouse https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/forgiveness/3-things-to-do-when-struggling-to-forgive-your-spouse/ https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/forgiveness/3-things-to-do-when-struggling-to-forgive-your-spouse/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:53:38 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=318439 “Will you forgive me?” A phrase that is included at the end of almost all apologies in my marriage.]]> https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/marriage/staying-married/forgiveness/3-things-to-do-when-struggling-to-forgive-your-spouse/feed/ 0 318439 The Art of Forgiveness – Jared Wilson https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-art-of-forgiveness-jared-wilson/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-art-of-forgiveness-jared-wilson/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:49:22 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/the-art-of-forgiveness-jared-wilson/ Have you ever struggled to forgive someone who has deeply hurt you? This powerful episode with Jared Wilson, recorded during our 2025 Love Like You Mean It Cruise, delves into the profound connection between forgiveness, love, and God's grace.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/the-art-of-forgiveness-jared-wilson/feed/ 0 315735 Making God Real to Your Kids – Jonathan & Carrie Cronkite https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/making-god-real-to-your-kids-jonathan-carrie-cronkite/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/making-god-real-to-your-kids-jonathan-carrie-cronkite/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:49:17 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/making-god-real-to-your-kids-jonathan-carrie-cronkite/ What do you say when your kids ask you, "Is God even real?" Jonathan and Carrie Cronkite share how to make God a reality for kids with prayer rocks and faith at home.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/making-god-real-to-your-kids-jonathan-carrie-cronkite/feed/ 0 315639 Becoming the Boss to Managing Your Feelings: Bobby & Rebecca Markham, Christian & Maddie Villafane https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/becoming-the-boss-to-managing-your-feelings-bobby-rebecca-markham-christian-maddie-villafane/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/becoming-the-boss-to-managing-your-feelings-bobby-rebecca-markham-christian-maddie-villafane/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:01:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/becoming-the-boss-to-managing-your-feelings-bobby-rebecca-markham-christian-maddie-villafane/ Managing feelings, intentionality, and mentorship are all key to building strong marriages. Guests share personal stories and insights on these topics.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/becoming-the-boss-to-managing-your-feelings-bobby-rebecca-markham-christian-maddie-villafane/feed/ 0 311832 Wanna Be Better Together? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/wanna-be-better-together/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/wanna-be-better-together/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:45:17 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/wanna-be-better-together/ Do you and your spouse want to be better together? FamilyLife President David Robbins, and his wife Meg, share a surprise source for strength in your marriage, on FamilyLife Today.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/wanna-be-better-together/feed/ 0 292963 Resolving Conflict in Relationships https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/resolving-conflict-in-relationships-2/ Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/resolving-conflict-in-relationships-2/ 307521 Husbands, Love Your Wives (Here’s How) https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/husbands-love-your-wives-heres-how/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:02:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/husbands-love-your-wives-heres-how/ Husbands, wondering how to really love your wives? On FamilyLife Today, hosts Dave and Ann Wilson share what women need and how to go to the next level!]]> 307411 A Re-fresh https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/a-re-fresh/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:03:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/a-re-fresh/ Ron and Jody Zappia might have looked like a couple that had it all together, but their marriage was falling apart. The Zappias talk about the day the Lord gave their marriage a fresh start.]]> 307406 A Rocky Start https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/a-rocky-start/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/a-rocky-start/ Ron and Jody Zappia thought that marriage would be easy. However, jealousy over Jody's corporate success led Ron to look outside of his marriage for fulfillment. The Zappias share how God intervened.]]> 307404 Bitterness or Boundaries https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/bitterness-or-boundaries/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/bitterness-or-boundaries/ Unhealed hurt can often lead to bitterness. Lysa TerKeurst charts a path towards forgiveness by setting healthy boundaries, so that even when we are hurt, we don't have to live that way!]]> 307219 Trauma and Truth https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/trauma-and-truth/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/trauma-and-truth/ When we are hurt by people we trust, the trauma runs deep, but Lysa TerKeurst encourages us to find healing by declaring what is true of God.]]> 307217 Enough Suffering https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/enough-suffering/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/enough-suffering/ There are times when our pain seems unbearable. Lysa TerKeurst talks honestly about how some of her deepest pain affected her life, and how the blood of Jesus not only covered it, but became her anthem to help others.]]> 307215 Grace-Filled Living https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/grace-filled-living-2/ Sat, 31 Jul 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/grace-filled-living-2/ What is the difference between giving grace and giving in? Paul David Tripp, Tim Kimmel, Ron Deal, and Caleb Kaltenbach explain what grace is: in parenting, marriage, or relationships with a watching world.]]> 307182 Voddie Baucham on Forgiveness https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/voddie-baucham-on-forgiveness/ Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/voddie-baucham-on-forgiveness/ To be successful in marriage, spouses must forgive each other often. But the only way to do that is to have a solid grasp of God's forgiveness of us through Christ. Voddie Baucham shares a message on forgiveness based on Ephesians 4.]]> 306767 Conflict: What starts it? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/conflict-what-starts-it/ Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/conflict-what-starts-it/ Conflict happens, but what do you do with it? Dave and Ann Wilson relay a story of their most epic disagreement. Lou Priolo deconstructs the root cause of conflict and helps us see our sin.]]> 306760 Real Love: Making A Fresh Start https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/real-love-making-a-fresh-start/ Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/real-love-making-a-fresh-start/ Do you catch yourself being rude, irritable, or resentful with your spouse? Bob Lepine, along with hosts Dave and Ann Wilson, share about share about how to make a fresh start, on FamilyLife Today.]]> 306721 Forgiving the Unforgivable, Part 2 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/forgiving-the-unforgivable-part-2/ Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:16:35 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/forgiving-the-unforgivable-part-2/ Forgiveness isn’t for sissies! On today’s broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with David Stoop, a clinical psychologist and author of the book "Real Solutions for Forgiving the Unforgivable", about the myths and truths related to forgiveness.]]> 306539 Forgiving the Unforgivable, Part 1 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/forgiving-the-unforgivable-part-1/ Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:16:30 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/forgiving-the-unforgivable-part-1/ Forgiveness is close to the heart of God. Today on the broadcast, David Stoop, a clinical psychologist and co-host of the New Life Radio program, talks to Dennis Rainey about the benefits of choosing forgiveness over revenge.]]> 306538