Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron

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The post New Life Live: January 6, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Hope, Mother Issues, Divorce, Dating, Punctuality, Hoarding, Anger, Parenting
Hosts: Chris Williams, Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jill Hubbard shares about lament, longsuffering, and the greatest pain in life. 
2. My toxic mom is almost 76yo and now lives near me, and my dad is no longer around to be a buffer. 
3. After going through a hurtful divorce, how does a person re-enter the world of dating in an unsafe world? 
4. I struggle with being late and am surrounded by clutter; how do I reset my panic button so I can be on time? 
5. How can my daughter get her husband to be more empathetic and less critical to their 11yo daughter? 

Suggested Resources:
Forgiving What You’ll Never Forget
Life Recovery Workbook for Divorce
Boundaries
How We Love Our Kids

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The post New Life Live: January 3, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Goals, Accountability, Trust, Affairs, Estrangement, Adult Children, Grief, Christian Walk, Intervention
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Alice Benton

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jill explains her process of making yearly intentions and how to be accountable. 
2. How do I trust my wife after she cheated five or six times? I cheated the first year. 
3. My 21yo daughter left home and cut off communication; how can I reconnect with her? 
4. How can I be a better friend to a missionary friend who won’t grieve the death of her unbeliever daughter? 
5. Is God calling me to do spiritual warfare with a student acting out on my school bus? 

Suggested Resources:
Worthy of Her Trust
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
Take Your Life Back

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The post New Life Live: January 2, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Goals, Alcohol, Peacemakers, Divorce, Remarriage, Trauma, Aging Parents, Blended Families, Teens, Parenting
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron

Caller Questions & More:

1. Marc discusses how to make New Year’s resolutions work for you. 
2. My husband’s alcohol, drugs, and DUIs have gotten out of control; what do I do? 
3. I am the peacemaker in my family; what can I do to help family members who feel hurt? I want to prevent what happened to my siblings. 
4. I am concerned I am an adulterer because I married a divorced woman. Does it make a difference if her ex-husbands are deceased? 
5. How can I help my 102yo mom process her past trauma? 
6. One of my stepsons is a disrespectful teen now, and I feel my wife puts him above the marriage. 

Suggested Resources:
Boundaries
How We Love
Every Man’s Battle
Changes That Heal
How We Love Our Kids

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The post New Life Live: January 1, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Estrangement, Grief, Addiction, Sexual Integrity, Adult Children, Separation, Forgiveness, Trust, Affairs
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jill Hubbard

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Alice shares steps to help you face your shortcomings to help prevent getting cancelled by those in your life. 
2. I am following up on grieving the loss of my adult son who was an addict; should I be more upset? 
3. What is the best way to love my daughter in a polyamorous relationship? 
4. Do I need my husband to forgive me in order to be released from this marriage? 
5. My live-in girlfriend of 7yrs is having trust issues and thinks I’m having an affair. 

Suggested Resources:
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
Worthy of Her Trust
Every Man’s Marriage

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The post New Life Live: December 31, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Habits, Estrangement, End Of Life, Aging Parents, Siblings, Sexual Integrity, Dating, Adult Children
Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Alice shares the concept of habit exchange and steps to make it successful. 
2. My brother sold my father’s house and took all the money, and now my family doesn’t talk to me after we couldn’t take care of my 91yo father and disabled sister. 
3. How can we continue to show thankfulness and gratitude to our families even if there is brokenness? 
4. A friend is dating a man who is married; any advice on how my wife and I can discuss this with her as she is not a believer? 
5. Can you give me advice about my daughter who has cut me off? She is holding onto the past when her dad walked out on us and I was addicted to pain pills. 

Suggested Resources:
How We Love
Take Your Life Back
Worthy of Her Trust
Doing Life with Your Adult Children

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The post New Life Live: December 30, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Anxiety, Physical Abuse, Betrayal, Adult Children, Finances, Enabling, Dating, Depression, Insomnia
Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Marc Cameron

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris shares about the Anxiety character from the movie Inside Out 2. 
2. I was strangled by my husband, then he put a restraining order against me, and now I am homeless; where do I go when I have no one? 
3. My son is married with kids and just lost his job; should I bail them out financially again? 
4. I met a woman through Facebook dating who is not a US citizen and wants to marry me; should I? 
5. How do I get my joy back after getting out of a legalistic church? 
6. My adult son has struggled with insomnia, is paranoid, and can’t live on his own. I sometimes pray for God to take him home; what is God’s purpose for him? 

Suggested Resources:
Changes That Heal
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
Every Man’s Battle

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The post New Life Live: December 27, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Holiday, Pleaser, Guilt, Grandparenting, Discipline, In-laws, Estrangement, Father Issues
Hosts: Marc Cameron, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Alice Benton

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jill encourages us to take time to reflect on the places Jesus showed up in our lives this Christmas season. 
2. I have two cars and let people borrow them; why do I feel guilty for taking my car back if it belongs to me? 
3. My 3yo grandson is using inappropriate and mean words but doesn’t get any consequences; what can I do when I am with him? 
4. It’s been over 2yrs since we’ve been allowed to visit our grandson who is now 6yo after my daughter-in-law started teaching LGBTQ beliefs. What can we do to reconcile our family? 
5. How does my wife honor her parents if they’re not including her in the inheritance because my father-in-law never liked me? 

Suggested Resources:
How We Love
How We Love Our Kids
Doing Life with Your Adult Children

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The post New Life Live: December 26, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Anger, Bitterness, Disappointment, Teens, Parenting, Sexual Addiction, Paranoia, Medications
Hosts: Chris Williams, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Sheri Keffer

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jacqui suggests the biggest gift we can give ourselves is to release ourselves from the confines of anger, bitterness, and disappointment.
2. Should I help my teen daughter regulate her anger? She has been getting angry about not being able to drive our car everywhere. 
3. My husband disclosed some sexual behaviors and went to a facility where they extended his stay. 
4. Are there any long-term effects from taking Zoloft? My brother told my mom he was not coming back and then he was diagnosed with paranoia. 

Suggested Resources:
How We Love Our Kids
Intimate Deception
Life Recovery Bible

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The post New Life Live: December 25, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Suicide, Friendship, Grief, Divorce, In-laws, Adult Children, Estrangement, Affairs
Hosts: Chris Williams, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West

Caller Questions & More:

1. Dr. Jill reads the inspiring “A Christmas letter from Jesus.” 
2. How should our friend group support another friend whose son committed suicide? Should we just love her or say something? 
3. What do I say to my daughter-in-law after my son asked her for a divorce? She calls me several times a day. 
4. My son ruined his marriage due to infidelity and barely answers texts or calls after his divorce. 
5. After 30yrs of marriage my husband abandoned me and moved in with his affair; how can I do a symbolic funeral to grieve? 

Suggested Resources:
Life Recovery Workbook for Grief
How We Love
Every Man’s Battle

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The post New Life Live: December 24, 2024 appeared first on New Life.

Topics: Holidays, Betrayal, Aging Parents, Dementia, Adult Children, Controllers, Boundaries
Hosts: Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Marc Cameron

Caller Questions & More:

1. Marc shares about being an adult child around your family this holiday. 
2. I was betrayed when my brother slept with my girlfriend 31yrs ago; is there a book that can help me with my feelings? 
3. My 88yo mother is in the early stages of dementia and has given people access to her money. Since I have power of attorney, how do I honor my mother and stop the access? 
4. I’m estranged from my adult children, and my daughter is now letting me back into her life; how do I handle false accusations? 
5. There’s a “Let Them” theory out there; where do I find the balance in using this theory? I tend to want to manipulate outcomes. 
6. If it wasn’t for you and my therapist, Dr. Alice Benton, I wouldn’t be here today! 

Suggested Resources:
Emotional Freedom Workbook
Take Your Life Back
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
Boundaries

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The post New Life Live: December 23, 2024 appeared first on New Life.