Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area.

Couples considering marriage need a firm Biblical foundation on which to stand on, a solid rock to cling to when the storms of life come their way...and they WILL come! The panel discusses some Biblically-based advice that will guide couples into oneness with God and with each other.

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app! During the summer months, you can also listen to "Help and Hope for Families" on Pittsburgh's radio station WORD FM 101.5 or WORDFM.com each Sunday evening at 9:30 PM (Eastern).

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area.

Trust in a marriage relationship can be broken by unfaithfulness, a pornography addiction, or stealing from a family for a drug or alcohol addiction. How can that trust be rebuilt? This issue will be discussed in this program, with the formula: "Time + Consistency = Trust". Where does the power come from to forgive one another?

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app! During the summer months, you can also listen to "Help and Hope for Families" on Pittsburgh's radio station WORD FM 101.5 or WORDFM.com each Sunday evening at 9:30 PM (Eastern).

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area.

Trust in a marriage relationship can be broken by unfaithfulness, a pornography addiction, or stealing from a family for a drug or alcohol addiction. How can that trust be rebuilt? This issue will be discussed in this program, with the formula: "Time + Consistency = Trust". Where does the power come from to forgive one another?

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app! During the summer months, you can also listen to "Help and Hope for Families" on Pittsburgh's radio station WORD FM 101.5 or WORDFM.com each Sunday evening at 9:30 PM (Eastern).

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area. The conclude their discussion of the problems facing stepfamilies, and give practical suggestions on how to make the blending smoother on everyone. Resources to help make this possible are suggested for further assistance.

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app!

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area. They continue to discuss the problems facing stepfamilies, and give helpful suggestions from the experts in blending families and how to mitigate those issues. The role of the Holy Spirit in a believer in Christ is discussed, Who is the provider of the fruit of the Spirit and the power to love and forgive one another...so important in blending two families together.

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app!

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area. The panel discusses many of the unique problems that stepfamilies how to deal with on many issues non-stepfamilies don't necessarily encounter. Blending two families together takes time. It's not a microwave process, but a crockpot process!

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app!

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area. The discussion continues on the destructive affects gambling has on a marriage and family. Biblical counseling is given to uproot the reasons why people gamble, what a spouse can do to protect the family's finances, and how Christ can help free a man or woman from this addiction.

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a $100 discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app!

Pittsburgh FamilyLife Affiliate Staff member, Tim Tucker, interviews Scott and Catherine Mercer, part of our Pittsburgh FamilyLife Team, and Tom and Pam Jones. Tom is a licensed Christian counselor and associate pastor, and Pam is a real estate agent in the Pittsburgh area. They discuss the destructive affects gambling has on a marriage and family, why people gamble, how it can lead to other addictions and mental health problems, and what the Bible says about gambling.

FamilyLife has a lot of great ways to help marriages that are struggling, or just want their good marriages to become even better! One of the resources is this fall's FamilyLIfe "Weekend To Remember" marriage getaway here in the Pittsburgh area. God can use it to bring couples to a oneness with Himself and with each other! Please go to WeekendToRemember.com for more information, and use the group name 'weekendtogether' to receive a great discount on the registration fee.

To listen to other HHFF podcasts, please type in "Help and Hope for Families Radio", and for added helpful information and resources, please go to FamilyLife.com and also download the FamilyLife app!