New Life LIVE: July 3, 2026

New Life LIVE: July 3, 2026

Caller Questions & Discussion: 1. Marc shares some things that couples can do to make a simple shift to transform their marriage. For every negative, you need at least five positive comments or interactions to balance it out. Pray every night, even if it’s a simple prayer. 2. How can I represent Christ well as a female business owner? I run a business out of my home, and I always practice evangelism. As a female designer, it’s very interesting to see what God wants me to do in the fashion industry. 3. My 17-year-old daughter sent me an email, telling me that she is non-binary. How do I respond that God created her as a female without making it seem like I don’t know what she is going through? 4. I’m dating a Christian lady I want to marry, but she just wants to be friends. She takes care of her needy adult son, and I’m afraid she would choose him over me. What do I do?

New Life LIVE: July 2, 2026

Caller Questions & Discussion: 1. Dr. John Townsend discusses the three programs at Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling, which are designed for people who work full time. 2. My 12-step group has been studying Boundaries for 6 years; what is the best book for our next group study? 3. Last night my 18-year-old son confessed that he’s addicted to porn and contacted a prostitute and I don’t know how to help him. 4. I caught my 20-year-old daughter trying to sneak out the window at night to be with her boyfriend. Should we confront her? 5. My 59-year-old sister tried to commit suicide on Saturday. It was her first attempt, but she’s wreaked havoc in our family forever by disrupting events and gatherings, and she has been in and out of rehab. How can I set boundaries and help the family? 6. My 39-year-old son was diagnosed with bipolar, and he has kids. He and his wife can be moody, and manipulative; it’s hard to navigate the relationship. How do we stay connected so we can be in their lives?

New Life LIVE: July 1, 2026

Caller Questions & Discussion: 1. Becky shares that many of us aren’t truly free, but there are steps we can take to declare our independence and move toward freedom spiritually, emotionally, and mentally. 2. How can I help my adult children reconcile with each other? My daughter told my daughter-in-law every hurt she’d ever caused, and my daughter-in-law called me and yelled at me. 3. I’m in ministry and find myself dealing with people who are on medication for anxiety and depression. When do we trust medication more than we trust the Lord? 4. A lot of our arguments as a couple are because we each have different perspectives. 5. My daughter discovered that her fiancé was texting their mutual female friend inappropriately.

New Life LIVE: June 30, 2026

Caller Questions & Discussion: 1. Dr. Jill shares the story of a wedding she went to over the weekend of a couple who had wandered away from their faith and families. If you’re a parent, remember that God is still at work in your child’s life. 2. What can I do if I have a hard time making medical and dental appointments? Feelings from my past sexual assault keep coming up. 3. My husband went on a train trip for four days and I struggled with being alone at night. How can I prepare to be alone when my husband dies? 4. I have a friend who’s an atheist. How can I be a blessing to him?

New Life LIVE: June 29, 2026

Caller Questions & Discussion: 1. Dr. Alice shares three effective ways parents can help children develop self-control, especially with technology. 2. “My 34-year-old son is a Christian, but he is in a relationship with a girl who is Jewish and is not a believer.” 3. “I just had a baby and we’ve started setting healthier boundaries with my husband’s parents. We told them not to come to the hospital for the birth, but they did.”