Archive: Tagged ‘counseling’

10-09-2009

Mark is a Grandpa once again! Whoo Hoo!

A fascinating article to start the show today, Contraceptive pill has made women less attracted to masculine men… and more interested in ‘boyish’ looks.

A divorced woman shares her story of having an affair and the permanent destruction it has caused in her life. Six hours of computer games a night is driving one married couple apart and another wife e-mails about the unbelievable number of affairs her husband has had with men and her struggle with forgiveness.

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07-31-2009

Mark and Debbie open the show with an article about money, and how big spenders often marry big savers.

Debbie brings an e-mail to the show from a wife that could not get her husbands attention, then caught him looking at porn. She is still concerned about her husband viewing porn, but he gets angry when she voices her concern. Mark addresses the e-mail and expands on the impact of pornography on people’s lives.

Sgt. 1st Class Greg Stube joins the show and talks with Mark and Debbie about creating better times and pushing through things you don’t want to do. He has an amazing story and will be joining Mark in Green Bay at the upcoming Manly Man Conference.

Debbie brings an e-mail to the show from a wife that caught her husband sending private messages to women online. Also, an e-mail from a man looking for clarification on Genisis 2.

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07-22-2009

Mark and Debbie open the show with an article by Michele Weiner Davis that explains how infidelity is carefully planned and never ‘just happens.’ Mark and Debbie expand on how to recover from an affair.

A women e-mails the show expressing her frustration with always having to initiate sex with her husband. Mark explains why being the ‘initiator’ in a marriage shouldn’t cause frustration.

A husband e-mails the show about his wife that did a ’180′ after the wedding. Mark makes a recommendation for their marriage after learning more about the woman’s behavior.  A caller joins the show seeking further advice from Mark on how to deal with his failing marriage.

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06-08-2009

To start the week, Debbie and Mark discuss a new article from ABC news, Teens: Oral Sex, Casual Prostitution No Biggie. The article is based on a new documentary by a Canadian Filmmaker and the findings are alarming.

Mark and Debbie get to e-mails on the show regarding a woman who is struggling to get through the day after putting up with her husband’s bad behavior for years. Mark explains the right way to use consequences, dealing with a husband that shares everything with his mother, and newlyweds facing a huge issue with his sexual addiction and inappropriate behavior. Mark shares his opinion about female pastors.

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05-07-2009

Mark and Debbie open the show will a story about a new service being offered to teens that allows them to ask a doctor questions about sex through text messaging.

Mark and Debbie continue the show with an e-mail about the importance of a male role model in the home and wanting to date after a divorce, but before the kids are out of the house. Then Mark goes after a young couple that is struggling to remain sexually pure, a young man with a porn addiction, and the misguided advice that many Christian counselors give.

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