Building Relationships

Are you living a distracted life? Do you feel anxious and frustrated? On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, author and speaker Paul Angone says you can walk purposefully through life with a firm grasp on what’s most important. You do that through listening to your day. Learn the life-changing practice of paying attention, on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Listen to Your Day - The Life-Changing Practice of Paying Attention See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’ve been hurt, neglected, rejected or abandoned by your father, don’t miss this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Kia Stevens says if you feel like every aspect of your life is affected by that broken trust, there is hope. Your father wounds don’t have to have the last word. Hear this encouraging conversation on Building Relationships with Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Overcoming Father Wounds: Exchanging Your Pain for God's Perfect Love See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is joy the icing on the cake of life—or the fuel on which it runs? On this summer, best-of Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey dig deep into brain science to discover how to capture real joy for our lives. They believe you can build habits that fill your life with greater joy and satisfaction. Don’t miss the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: THE 4 HABITS OF JOY-FILLED PEOPLE: 15 MINUTE BRAIN SCIENCE HACKS TO A MORE CONNECTED AND SATISFYING LIFE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Gary Chapman is known around the world for the 5 Love Languages. But he’s not afraid to tackle your real-life struggles. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, questions about marriage difficulties, family conflict and more. You might hear an answer to something you’re going through. Don’t miss the questions and answers on the June edition of Dear Gary—on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: https://5lovelanguages.com/store/holding-on-to-love-after-youve-lost-a-baby See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When’s the last time you gathered around the dinner table with those you love without distraction? Remember your last meaningful mealtime conversation? On the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, Pastor Ryan Rush will talk about the importance of these moments to help deepen relationships and give a greater quality of life. How do we restore the table? Find out on the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Restore the Table: Discovering the Powerful Connections of Meaningful Mealtime See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’re overwhelmed by all the needs in today’s world—and those needs tend to paralyze you into doing nothing, don’t miss this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. You’ll meet Linda, who saw a news report about an abandoned baby. Instead of moving along with her life, she got involved. Hear her inspiring story on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: He Knows Your Name: How One Abandoned Baby Inspired Me to Say Yes to God See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you want to help heal the racial divide? Does that seem like too big of a task? On this special Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, hear a chapel message given by Dr. Chapman and his life-long friend, Dr. Clarence Shuler. They believe you heal the division in our world one relationship at a time. Hear about a life-changing friendship on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Life-Changing Cross-Cultural Friendships: How You Can Help Heal Racial Divides, One Relationship at a Time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What could happen in your life if you were immersed in mercy? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, best-selling author and speaker Craig Allen Cooper wants to help us move toward patience and compassion in a world in desperate need for both. How can you receive mercy and then extend it to others? Don’t miss the encouragement for your soul on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: OVERFLOWING MERCIES: 100 MEDITATIONS ON THE TENDER HEART OF GOD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Gary Chapman is known for the 5 Love Languages. But he’s not afraid to tackle the real life struggles you’re facing. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, questions from you about marriage difficulties, family conflict and more. You might hear an answer to something you’re going through—join the conversation on the May edition of Dear Gary—on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: The 5 Love Languages and The 5 Love Languages Workbook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For years, Steve DeWitt was the only never married megachurch pastor in the United States. He spent 8,000 days as an adult single. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, hear how Steve dealt with his aloneness and solitude. If you feel the ache of loneliness or you know someone who does, don’t miss the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: LONELINESS: DON'T HATE IT OR WASTE IT. REDEEM IT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you raising teenagers? Do you need a little help and a little hope? On the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, author Melissa Kruger wants to encourage you to believe there is more happening in your parenting than just getting your teenager to clean their room or put down their phone. If you’re in the thick of the cultural and technological pressure, don’t miss the encouragement on the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Parenting with Hope: Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular Age See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The world defines female empowerment as women believing in themselves or looking within to find power. But what if there’s a different way? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, author and speaker Becky Beresford followed the culture’s ideas and found herself exhausted from trying to do it all. Hear her story on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: SHE BELIEVED HE COULD, SO SHE DID: TRADING CULTURE'S LIES FOR CHRIST-CENTERED EMPOWERMENT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get ready for a trip to Music City on the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. In February, Gary celebrated 30 years of his groundbreaking, New York Times bestseller, The Five Love Languages. You’ll hear some behind-the-scenes stories from that recent event in Nashville. Don’t miss the conversation and celebration, on the next Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: LIFE LESSONS AND LOVE LANGUAGES: WHAT I'VE LEARNED ON MY UNEXPECTED JOURNEY See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim and Kathy had a rocky marriage, full of struggle and conflict and even infidelity. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, hear what happened to Tim and Kathy that transformed their marriage and their lives. If you’re going through a difficult marriage, if there are dark secrets that you’ve kept from each other, hear about the healing and hope available to you on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Sex on the First Date: A Story of a Broken Beginning to a Radically Transformed Marriage See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whitney began a long season of anticipatory grief when her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer. But Whitney was not ready to say goodbye. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, hear about Whitney Pipkin’s journey through a lonely season of suffering and loss. Don’t miss the truth she discovered, that death can teach us how to live. Hear the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: WE SHALL ALL BE CHANGED: HOW FACING DEATH WITH LOVED ONES TRANSFORMS US See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are living in a world that is increasingly isolated, fractured, and lonely. And the church can feel the same. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, pastor and author Vermon Pierre says when you know you are dearly loved by God, you can love him and others from the overflow. How do you live that out every day? Don’t Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: DEARLY BELOVED: HOW GOD'S LOVE FOR HIS CHURCH DEEPENS OUR LOVE FOR EACH OTHER See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The questions are in, your messages have been received, and it’s time for answers on this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Each month the New York Times bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages takes questions and comments from his listener line. This week, it’s our March edition of Dear Gary. The struggles you’ll hear may encourage you in your situation. Don’t miss Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: The DIY Guide to Building a Family that Lasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adoption brings unique challenges. Love and bonding don’t always come naturally. So how do you deal with the emotional distress, frustration and disappointment in an adoptive family? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, co-author Dr. Laurel Shaler joins Dr. Chapman to talk about Loving Adopted Children Well. Don’t miss this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Loving Adopted Children Well See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You want to train up your child in the way he or she should go. How do you do that? On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, Melissa Hannigan identifies the God-given traits children need in order to flourish in life. How do you encourage and cultivate those traits like wisdom, joy and imagination in a fallen world? Hear about “inconvenient parenting” on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: INCONVENIENT PARENTING: ACTIVATE YOUR CHILD'S GOD-GIVEN TRAITS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a problem you may not know you have. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, pastor, author and radio host, Dr. Mike Fabarez says it’s often undetected in your life. But it’s insidious, pervasive, corrosive, and if you knew the damage it was causing, you’d do everything possible to root it out. What is it? And how can you eradicate it from your life? Find out on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: ENVY: A BIG PROBLEM YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU HAD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.