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Crazy Little Thing Called MarriageThe Two Will Become One Flesh Merger MomentWhat happens when you have conflict in your marriage? Author Kari Trent Stageberg joins Greg and Erin to discuss the merge moment in her marriage and the steps they took as the two shall become one flesh. Later Greg and Erin will debunk another Marriage Myth and we get a powerful listener question from a woman trying to do everything she can to avoid the dreaded "D'" word. Receive the book The Merge for Marriage for your donation of any amount! We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to le...2024-04-2935 minCrazy Little Thing Called MarriageThe Two Will Become One Flesh Merger MomentWhat happens when you have conflict in your marriage? Author Kari Trent Stageberg joins Greg and Erin to discuss the merge moment in her marriage and the steps they took as the two shall become one flesh. Later Greg and Erin will debunk another Marriage Myth and we get a powerful listener question from a woman trying to do everything she can to avoid the dreaded "D'" word. Receive the book The Merge for Marriage for your donation of any amount! We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to le...2024-04-2935 min
Growing Home Together PodcastEpisode 90: How to Overcome Differences in Your Marriage—with Kari Trent StagebergThere’s a common misconception that it's always the big things—like dishonesty or infidelity—that cause marriages to fall apart. But the truth is, many marriages experience death by a thousand cuts as small areas of misalignment add up over time.Every marriage has its squabbles, clashes, and little flare-ups of friction. Over our more than 30 years together, we’ve certainly had our fair share of moments where our mindsets didn’t quite match up.We’ve all been there at some point, and that’s why we were elated to chat with today’s guest, Kari Tr...2024-03-2642 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Power of the Blessing: 5 Keys to Improving Your Relationships by John Trent, Gary SmalleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675964to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Power of the Blessing: 5 Keys to Improving Your Relationships
Author: John Trent, Gary Smalley
Narrator: Kari Stageberg, John Trent
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 10 minutes
Release date: January 16, 2024
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
In this newly revised and abridged version of John Trent and Gary Smalley's bestseller The Blessing--more than one million copies sold--learn how the biblical gift of 'The Blessing' is key to your self-worth and emotional well-being. People of every age long for the gift of The Blessing--the unconditional love and approval that comes from healthy relationships...2024-01-165h 10
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Power of the Blessing: 5 Keys to Improving Your Relationships by John Trent, Gary SmalleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/675964 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Power of the Blessing: 5 Keys to Improving Your Relationships Author: John Trent, Gary Smalley Narrator: Kari Stageberg, John Trent Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 10 minutes Release date: January 16, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: In this newly revised and abridged version of John Trent and Gary Smalley's bestseller The Blessing--more than one million copies sold--learn how the biblical gift of 'The Blessing' is key to your self-worth and emotional well-being. People of every age long for the gift of The Blessing--the unconditional love and approval that comes from healthy...2024-01-1603 min
Focus on the Family MinuteSolvable DifferencesKari Trent Stageberg and her husband unpack the techniques to navigate the situation when differences emerge – they call it a “Merge Moment.” Listen to the Full Program Receive the book The Merge for Marriage and a free audio download of “Blending Two Lives Into One Flesh” for your donation of any amount! Right now, you can DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to GIVE FAMILIES HOPE through our YEAR-END MATCH provided by generous friends of the ministry. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.2023-12-2601 min
Work and Play with Nancy Ray2023 Books and What I'm Reading in 2024Today is my annual book club episode where I share my very favorite books that I read this last year in 2023 and also what I have planned for 2024. You can always find that current list updated at nancyray.com/bookclub or you can follow along and read with me if you choose. It is very relaxed or you can just catch up on the podcast episodes as I release them. So I’m excited. I read some really good stuff this year and I have some exciting picks for next year and I can’t wait to share them with...2023-12-1223 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Merge for Marriage: Turning Frustration and Disunity into Closeness and Commitment by Kari Trent StagebergPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/719603to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Merge for Marriage: Turning Frustration and Disunity into Closeness and Commitment
Author: Kari Trent Stageberg
Narrator: Kari Trent Stageberg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 35 minutes
Release date: November 7, 2023
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
Marriage can be surprisingly difficult when you’re first starting out. Newly married couples face a tremendous challenge that is seldom talked about. In our social media-driven world, it’s easy to think that everyone else has it together in their marriages and wonder if maybe you made a mistake. The truth is, most couples don’t ente...2023-11-074h 35
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Merge for Marriage: Turning Frustration and Disunity into Closeness and Commitment by Kari Trent StagebergPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/719603 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Merge for Marriage: Turning Frustration and Disunity into Closeness and Commitment Author: Kari Trent Stageberg Narrator: Kari Trent Stageberg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 35 minutes Release date: November 7, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Marriage can be surprisingly difficult when you’re first starting out. Newly married couples face a tremendous challenge that is seldom talked about. In our social media-driven world, it’s easy to think that everyone else has it together in their marriages and wonder if maybe you made a mistake. The truth is, most couples don’...2023-11-0705 min
A Wife Like MeThe Merge For MarriageIn our social media–driven world, it’s easy to think that everyone else has it together in their marriages and to wonder if maybe you made a mistake. The truth is, most couples don’t enter marriage with the communication or attachment skills needed to deal with the integration of two lives. In this amazing conversation with Kari Trent Stageberg, we'll learn what it means to “merge” and the damaging effects of not dealing with differences early in a marriage; the seven predictable areas of conflict; a practical, powerful plan for dealing with differences with one’s partner; and how to h...2023-11-0655 min
Focus on the Family WeekendFocus on the Family Weekend: Oct. 14-15 2023Dr. John Trent and his daughter, Kari Trent Stageberg, provide strategies for moving toward health, freedom, and life. They talk about Biblical truths that can lead Christ followers to a more positive future, as they share their helpful framework for overcoming past pain and challenges. Receive "Where Do I Go From Here?" and an audio download of "Finding Real Purpose in Your Life" for your donation of any amount! Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail. If you've listened to...2023-10-1455 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityWhere Do I Go From Here by Kari Trent Stageberg, John TrentPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/681822to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Where Do I Go From Here
Author: Kari Trent Stageberg, John Trent
Narrator: John Trent, Phd
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2023
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
With all the current social challenges facing individuals today, it isn’t unusual to feel stuck. We long to move toward health, freedom, and life, but we are unsure how to get there. This new edition of Dr. Trent’s popular book LifeMapping sees him joined by his daughter, Kari Trent Stageberg. Together, they provide an effective method to help ever...2023-09-057h 07
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityWhere Do I Go From Here by Kari Trent Stageberg, John TrentPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/681822 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Where Do I Go From Here Author: Kari Trent Stageberg, John Trent Narrator: John Trent, Phd Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 7 minutes Release date: September 5, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: With all the current social challenges facing individuals today, it isn’t unusual to feel stuck. We long to move toward health, freedom, and life, but we are unsure how to get there. This new edition of Dr. Trent’s popular book LifeMapping sees him joined by his daughter, Kari Trent Stageberg. Together, they provide an effective method to help...2023-09-0503 min
Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to ParentProdigalProdigal
You may have read a myriad of books about raising godly kids and you are truly following the principles, but one of your own kids walks away from God. You could be a Sunday school teacher who taught other parents how to bring up godly kids and yet your child still leaves the fold. Or you are actually the author of a preeminent parenting book and still one of your kids abandons the Lord. As a parent, if you’ve been disillusioned by doing things right this program is for you.
Last time Kari Tr...2023-07-1728 min
License to Parent with Trace EmbryProdigalProdigal
You may have read a myriad of books about raising godly kids and you are truly following the principles, but one of your own kids walks away from God. You could be a Sunday school teacher who taught other parents how to bring up godly kids and yet your child still leaves the fold. Or you are actually the author of a preeminent parenting book and still one of your kids abandons the Lord. As a parent, if you’ve been disillusioned by doing things right this program is for you.
Last time Kari Trent-Stageberg said, “Even though there was...2023-07-1728 minStruggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to ParentWalk AwayWalk Away
Let’s say that you have read the myriad of books that have been written about raising godly kids and you are truly following the principles in those books to a “t.” Still one of your own kids walks away from God as a teenager. Maybe as a Sunday school teacher, you taught other parents how to bring up godly kids from what you have read in those same books, and yet your Bible Quiz winner has now become an angsty teen. What happens when you’re actually the author of one of those preeminent parentin...2023-07-1028 minLicense to Parent with Trace EmbryWalk AwayWalk Away
Let’s say that you have read the myriad of books that have been written about raising godly kids and you are truly following the principles in those books to a “t." Still one of your own kids walks away from God as a teenager. Maybe as a Sunday school teacher, you taught other parents how to bring up godly kids from what you have read in those same books, and yet your Bible Quiz winner has now become an angsty teen. What happens when you’re actually the author of one of those preeminent parenting books and still...2023-07-1028 min
Work and Play with Nancy RayThe Blessing [Book] with Kari Trent StagebergToday is the last episode of May is for Mamas this year, and I hope you have loved it as much as I have. Today, I get to have a conversation with Kari Trent Stageberg, the author of The Blessing. Her story is unbelievable, as you'll hear in today's episode, and her simple encouragement to speak life and be a blessing to not only your children, but to everyone you encounter, was just the reminder I needed. Resources from this episode: The Blessing Social Media: Strong Families K...2023-05-3041 min
Raising Fatherless Kids54. How to Plan a Blessing Party for your ChildThis is such a special episode because it's the first birthday of the Help! I’m Raising Fatherless Kids podcast! Moms, thank you for taking the time to listen when you have so much demanding your attention.
One of the most important celebrations that I had with my children was the “Blessing Party” at the beginning of their teenage season. This is a time to guide your child in putting away childish things and transitioning them to adulthood.
In this episode, Lori discusses the following:
What is a “Bless...2023-04-0515 min
Legacy GrandparentingThe Power of the Blessing featuring John Trent and Kari Trent StagebergJohn Trent and his daughter Kari are guests on the first podcast of Season Three. They talk with Wayne Rice and John Coulombe about The Blessing and how grandparents can include this simple but powerful act of love, kindness and generosity into their grandparenting toolbox. During the conversation, Kari describes the difference that The Blessing has made in her own life and how it can completely change a young person's life today. We guarantee that you will receive a blessing if you listen to this podcast all the way to the end.2023-03-1956 min
The Faithful Fatherhood Podcast17. The Blessing, with Pastor John LeachAs fathers, we love our children. We’re proud of them and see positive attributes and abilities that portend a bright future. We have hopes and dreams for their lives — and, more importantly, believe that God is ordering their paths and desires a fruitful life for them as well.
But do they know that?
Have we actually said any of those things to our children?
Have we blessed them?
Pastor John Leach of Jubilee Fellowship Church in Centennial, CO, joins this episode to share the incredible, life-giving benefits that accrue from best...2022-12-131h 02
The WHoly Mom ChatHealing from an Abusive Marriage with Kari Trent-StagebergKari Trent-Stageberg has joined me this week to provide knowledge regarding the path to healing and understanding domestic violence as a first-hand survivor herself. Domestic violence is one of the most threatening issues which can curtail one's mental and psychological growth. Individuals may face verbal, emotional, or physical abuse that may leave you questioning everything you’ve ever said or done in a relationship. Experiencing this abuse has been shown to leave lasting effects that are even more profound than physical damage itself. Due to the toll that is left by domestic violence, it is important to understand the nar...2022-09-1033 min
Grace Based Families PodcastAbuse in Marriage with Kari Trent StagebergIn this episode, Karis and Michelle discuss the difficult topic of abuse in marriage with Kari Trent Stageberg, CEO of StrongFamilies and co-author of the book The Blessing: Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and Acceptance.2021-08-3146 min
Life UnpluggedLiving Free | Kari Trent-StagebergJoin Teri Craft as she interviews author, CEO, speaker, and survivor Kari Trent-Stageberg. (Strongfamilies.com) Listen in as they unpack her story of overcoming as well as offering help for those who have suffered from domestic violence. This is an important look into the warning signs and steps toward freedom everyone needs to understand regarding this issue. For more information about Kari and Strong Families: Strongfamilies.com IG: Strong.Families KaritrentstagebergFor more information about Teri CraftLivelifeunplugged.orgIG: Teri_Craft Support the show2021-06-0342 min
The Basics of Life ConversationsKari Trent Stageberg | Merging in MarriageKari Trent Stageberg returns to the Basic of Life Conversations to talk to Rob Salvato about merging in Marriage. This conversation is based off of Kari's latest book titled "The Merge" and dives into what it looks like when two different people come together for a lifetime.2021-02-2626 min
Grow Thru It with Casandra Austin McDonald PodcastEpisode 58: Interview with Kari Trent StagebergTune in as I interview Kari Trent Stageberg where she shares "The Blessing" that changed her life. Kari is a speaker and author best known for her work on the book, The Blessing. Kari also serves as the CEO of StrongFamilies, a ministry where imperfect people and less than perfect families (just like the Trent’s) can find resources and encouragement to help you love the Lord, yourself and others fully. As a survivor of abuse, Kari's passion is to help everyone find freedom and healing in Jesus.
When she isn't writing or speaking, she spends her time enjoying the beauti...2020-10-2644 min
More Than FineDiscovering & Protecting Your Value with Kari Trent StagebergWhen a relationship ends, we may struggle with questions about our inherent identity and worth. Kari Trent Stageberg shares how an abusive marriage helped her to rediscover her own sense of identity, purpose, and value- and how you can do the same. She also discusses how codependency and control keep us from experiencing our God-given value, and the importance of boundaries in protecting our self worth to cultivate healthy relationships. Visit Kari Trent Stageberg's Website Books Recommended in this Episode Check out our Sponsor Faithful Counseling 10% off first month offer Take t...2020-10-1445 minLife UnpluggedUnderstanding The Two Sides Of Love | Dr. John Trent & Kari Trent-StagebergJoin Life Unplugged founders James and Teri Craft as they discuss important information regarding relational strategies with Dr. John Trent and Kari Trent-Stageberg. Listen in as they unpack the timeless concepts found in the book The Two Sides of Love as well as some great tools and tips to bridge the divide found in so many relational issues we encounter in life.To find out more about Dr. John Trent and Kari Trent-Stageberg and their many resources:www.strongfamilies.com To find our more about James and Teri and Life Unplugged:...2020-08-2444 min
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast18: The Blessing and Your Blended FamilyFor each of us, regardless of our age, the acceptance of our parents and significant others in our life is incredibly important. Many people spend a lifetime searching for something the Bible calls, The Blessing. John Trent and his daughter, Kari Trent-Stageberg, join Ron Deal for a conversation about how the principle of blessing has affected their lives and how it can be applied to parenting and blended families. Show Notes and Resources Take The Blessing Challenge. https://www.theblessing.com/ Learn about FamilyLife's other podcasts. https://www.familylife.com/podcast Your generous...2019-10-211h 01
Real Life LoveWords To Live By #17: The Language of Love with Dr. John Trent & Kari Trent StagebergThis week on the show, we welcome our dear family friends, Dr. John Trent and Kari Trent Stageberg to share more about a special communication method that will help you become instantly understood in all your relationships. Get ready for the ultimate reunion tour on a classic message.2018-05-0900 min