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Podcast 032: Dating in Marriage—Happy Camper Dating
Podcast 32: The Secrets of Happy Camper Dating Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help couples in reconnecting in their friendship with the practical tips associated with...
Podcast 031: What Accountability Meetings Can Do for Your Life and Faith
Podcast 31: What Accountability Meetings Can Do for Your Life and Faith Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help people grasp the what, whys and the hows...
Podcast 030: Sex Talk Part 4—What Does God Say about Sex?
Podcast 030: Sex Talk Part 4—What Does God Say about Sex? Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help parents to know and instruct their children on what...
Marriage: Drag Time—The Folly of Unforgiveness
You know what’s a real drag? Living life with hard feelings between you and someone you love. Discord saps your energy more than Arizona heat in August. Tension and the turmoil...
Parenting: Q & A with Dr. Dave & Donalyn Currie: SOLO Influence—How do I raise my family God’s way when my spouse isn’t interested?
QUESTION: I want to build my family on God’s principles, but my spouse has very little interest in spiritual things. What do I do? Dave: Donalyn and I sympathize with you,...
Parenting: YOUTH ARE LEAVING THE FAITH—Who’s Dropping the Ball?
YOUTH ARE LEAVING THE FAITH—Who’s Dropping the Ball? I am more than a little choked! Though I may not turn over the moneychanger’s tables in the foyer, I have to admit...
Dr. Dave Currie: Passing on Your Faith to the Next Generation
One of the greatest joys of life is seeing our kids and grandkids following Jesus. Dr. Dave shares a passionate message with practical tips that will help us pass our faith...
Podcast 029: Overcoming the Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Marriage
Podcast 29: Wounded Heart—Overcoming the Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Marriage Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help couples work together at understanding and overcoming the...
Podcast 028: Facing the Empty Nest
Facing the Empty Nest—What’s Left When the Kids All Leave? Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help couples in facing the challenging transition into life beyond raising...
Podcast 027: Sexual Intimacy in Marriage
Podcast 27: Hot or Cold—Keeping the Sexual Flames Burning Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, help couples keep their sexual intimacy in marriage alive and growing through...
Marriage: Spring Cleaning of the Soul
Spring is the time of year for "spring cleaning". It is called so because of the urge most have for a new beginning—to deal with the clutter in our homes after...
WILL YOU TAKE THE TOUGH MUDDER 2014 CHALLENGE?
Doing Family Right “TEAM DFR” will be running the Tough Mudder Challenge Event at Whistler. The event is a 10-mile team challenge course with over 20 obstacles developed by the British Special Forces...
Parenting: BUBBLE WRAP CHILDREN: How Shielding Kids From Suffering Works Against Them
After speaking eight weeks this year to a Vancouver-based group of 150 parents in our iParent Series: Formatting the Next Generation, I received this amazing thank you gift pictured here. The...
Podcast 026: 4 Key Times in a Day that will Connect You For Life
Moments that Matter: Master 4 Key Times in a Day that will Connect You For Life Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, discuss the secrets of taking...
Podcast 025: Sex Talk Part 3—What Topics Need to be Covered
Sex Talk Part 3—What Topics Need to be Covered in the Pre-Teen Sex Talk Dr. Dave Currie along with Wayne & Mary Jane Dahl, go through Dr. Dave’s comprehensive list of...