When Dr. Warren Farrell began teaching couples better communication skills 30 years ago, he tried to convey the wisdom of not being defensive in response to criticism. Easier said than done, right? Farrell soon realized that rules for critique were needed to create safe zones and agreed upon times to receive critical feedback. Listen as Dr. Farrell unpacks his “7 secrets to lifelong love” with Dr. Clinton, and shares what he calls a “caring and sharing practice” and a “conflict-free zone.” These tools could dramatically change your relationship and your love life. Listen today, and be inspired.
Life, Love, Faith, and Family, with cohosts Dr. Tim Clinton, and his son, Dr. Zach Clinton, offers timely and topical conversations with national leaders in faith, mental health, and family advocacy. Anchored in a biblical perspective to help you navigate today’s culture, each episode provides a word of hope and encouragement to help strengthen your life, your love, and your relationships with those you love most. Each day, we want to remind you that God loves you and is there for you! Our goal is to equip you to face everyday challenges, move from “survive” to “thrive,” and embrace the life that God has designed for you. Filled with wisdom, testimonials, timeless truths, and both clinical and practical tips to address the emotional and spiritual needs that most often affect people, the program covers everything from stress and anxiety to trust, intimacy, grace, and even forgiveness. Life, Love, Faith, and Family explores the dynamics of marriage, raising children, and building a better life for yourself and your family.
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Biblical Heart and a Shared Perspective with Christian Marriage Coaches
If you’d like both a man and a woman’s perspective to help you in your marriage to achieve better understanding and a healthier relationship, then Christian marriage coaches Chuck and Ashley Elliott are for you. Listen as this caring couple talks with Zach Clinton about the blessed institution of marriage and the pitfalls that can bring down even the best couples. You may be married, or have been married, maybe you are single and praying that God places someone in your life. Regardless, today’s conversation will inspire you and provide valuable insight.
Truth For a New Generation
Timely, topical and biblically relevant. That’s how Alex McFarland has ministered to over half a million young people during his career as one of America’s most respected Christian apologists. Listen as Alex explains to Dr. Tim Clinton his approach to impact kids, teens, and young adults through live events, camps, publishing, and broadcasting. The host of American Family Radio’s daily radio program, “Exploring The Word.” will encourage you to truth to a new generation, today, on “Life, Love, Faith, and Family!”
Why Should Christians Support Israel?
Dr. Jeff Myers offers timely perspective on a seemingly impossible situation in the Middle East that poses a global threat to us all. Listen as the president of Summit Ministries provides historical evidence and solution anchored in a biblical worldview, and shares with Dr. Tim Clinton his first-hand experience visiting Israel just 103 days after the October 7th attack by Hamas. Jeff makes a compelling argument for why Christians must support Israel in its darkest hour. Insightful, thought-provoking conversation, exclusively on “Life, Love, Faith, and Family.”
The Intersection of Theology and Psychology, Part 2
A.A.C.C. Medical Director Dr. Karl Benzio continues his discussion with licensed counselor in residence, Zach Clinton, to explain his commitment to help people with their mental health needs by meeting them at the intersection of theology and psychology. Karl sees a growing need in our country for holistic treatment, and reveals why medication is sometimes necessary and very useful in a patient’s recovery. (Part 2 of 2)
The Intersection of Theology and Psychology, Part 1
A.A.C.C. Medical Director Dr. Karl Benzio reveals his passion to help people with their mental health needs by meeting them at the intersection of theology and psychology. He visits with Zach Clinton to explain the growing need in our country for holistic treatment, and describes why medication is sometimes necessary and very useful in a patient’s recovery. (Part 1 of 2)
Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness
Carrie Sheffield grew up with a mentally ill father who believed he was a modern-day prophet. She and her family lived the lives of vagabonds, traveling the country. Carrie attended 17 different schools while growing up in a chaotic existence. How did she turn it around to become a Harvard graduate, a Wall Street fund manager, a now an award winning journalist? With grace, healing, and forgiveness in her heart. Enjoy this bright beacon of hope and experience her testimony of redemption with Zach Clinton today.
Know God’s Character Through His Words: Understanding What You Read in the Bible
Do you ever wish you understood the Bible better? Listen today as Christian author and public speaker Tara Leigh Cobble explains to Dr. Tim Clinton how and why the Bible is laid out the way it is. Grow closer to God by developing a deeper understanding of His Word. It will change your life!
Building a Resilient Life: How Adversity Awakens Strength, Hope, and Meaning
Do you have the strength and conviction to weather life’s toughest storms? According to Rebekah Lyons, a fortified faith through Jesus exists to empower you to take charge of your emotional health, improve your life, grow closer to God, and inspire others to do the same. Zach Clinton visits with the refreshing and relatable Christian author and podcaster to learn more about how we can all trade stress and anxiety for lives of peace and purpose.
Christian Worldview Can Make The World We Live In Better
Gabe Lyons has a fresh, optimistic view on the role Christian faith can play in improving human societies. Listen as he breaks down where we are at right now as a culture with Zach Clinton. Gabe’s books include “Good Faith: Being a Christian When Society Thinks You’re Irrelevant” and “unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity.” Discover on today’s program how Gabe’s work at ThinQ Media provides relevant yet timeless perspective on faith’s role in culture.
About Dr. Tim Clinton
and Dr. Zach Clinton
Tim Clinton, Ed.D., LPC, LMFT, is President of The American Association of Christian Counselors, (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization, with over 50,000 active members and students. He also serves as Executive Director of the Global Center for Mental Health, Addiction, and Recovery and Professor Emeritus at Liberty University. Dr. Clinton previously served as co-host of the Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk nationally syndicated radio program, from 2018 to 2023. Dr. Clinton hosts a weekend television news talk program, Sunday The Road Forward, which airs on Real America’s Voice News Network and is available across numerous streaming platforms. Licensed as a professional counselor and as a marriage and family therapist, Dr. Clinton is recognized as an expert on mental health and relationship issues and spends much of his time working with Christian leaders and professional athletes.
Dr. Clinton has authored or edited nearly 30 books, including Take It Back: Reclaiming Biblical Masculinity, and Focus on the Future: Your Family, Your Faith, and Your Voice Matter Now More Than Ever. Tim has been married for over 44 years to his wife, Julie, and together they have two children, Megan (married to Ben) and Zach (married to Evelyn), and two granddaughters, Olivia and Sophia, who have stolen their hearts.
Dr. Zach Clinton, Ph.D., serves as Vice President of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), the world’s largest and most diverse Christian counseling organization. He is the Host of the renowned Built Different Podcast as well as President and Host of Ignite Men’s Ministry and Conferences. Dr. Zach is also a Licensed Professional Counseling Resident at Light Counseling as well as an athletic counselor specializing in sport and performance psychology at Liberty University. As a former Division 1 college baseball player, Dr. Clinton loves working with professional & collegiate athletes and enjoys speaking into the lives of today’s generations as he has a deep passion for helping people build self-esteem, emotion regulation, leadership qualities, and perspective shifts. He has dedicated his life to reminding people that no matter how dark, difficult, or painful life can be, they are never out of the fight! He is the author of Even If and is currently working on his next book, Remember My Chains: Helping You Move from Bondage to Breakthrough. Dr. Zach is thrilled to be married to his lovely wife, Evelyn, as they make their home in Central Virginia.