New Life Live With Steve Arterburn

Caller Questions: Does the Lose It for Life intensive look at underlying issues to eating?  My son has challenges with his rebellious 13yo daughter who lives with her grandmother.  How do I trust my husband who continues to enable my bipolar daughter against my wishes?  My 18yo daughter lost her life to cystic fibrosis, and […]

Caller Questions: My son is trying to walk away from the Christian Faith. What do I do?  My dad is getting married to a woman I don’t want around my kids. How do I still have a good relationship with my dad?  How do have a better relationship with my distant older brothers?

Caller Questions: When my daughter’s lesbian partner died, she moved back home. Now she is in a new relationship and is hardly home; what should my husband and I do?  My 86yo mother has a caregiver, but my sister takes over every time she visits. How can we handle her?  How can I honor my […]

From the New Life Live! archives, this Flashback Friday show originally aired on March 7, 2008 Caller Questions: I’m in recovery for past abuse; how do I manage my physical signs of stress?  I recently found out my dad is not my biological dad; what should I say to him?  What is the best way […]

Caller Questions: My husband of 19yrs confessed he had an affair with a man and won’t stop.  Where do I go from here if my adult daughter is dying and I can’t go see her because of a court order?  How do I stop checking my husband’s phone after he had an emotional affair with […]

Caller Questions: How do I have boundaries with my 82yo mom? She is angry about her divorce and threw things at me after finding out I took my dad to dinner.  I wanted to share how God healed me from a tumor the size of a puppy. Thank you to Steve and New Life for […]

Caller Questions: Interview with Michelle Spadafora, a speaker for the Lose It for Life workshop.  My pregnant adult daughter is allowing her boyfriend to move in; what is my role?  My 21yo daughter doesn’t think marijuana is bad; what can I show her about its dangers?  I was sexually abused as a child and now […]

Caller Questions: I’m a single dad who loves my boys, but I get angry and have to apologize to them.  Could my 41yo daughter be happily married to her boyfriend who says he can’t have normal sex because of porn?  My husband and I are studying the four temperaments; can this lead to something positive?  […]

Caller Questions: What can I do to help my anxious work supervisor? She is creating a lot of rifts and anger.  I love to read but can’t understand the Bible unless it is told in complete stories; is there a Bible like that?  How do I stop struggling with guilt for moving away from my […]

Caller Questions: Can Chris clarify the statement he made about money having power over you? I don’t have enough money, and it’s hard.  The man who kidnapped and raped me, then shot my mother, said he was a Christian. Will we remember it in heaven?  How can I help my wife of 32yrs be happy […]

Caller Questions: Interview with Stacey Sadler, one of the presenters at the Restore workshop.  My adult daughter is marrying a woman this weekend, and my husband wants no part in their relationship. How do I help him?  What are your thoughts on marrying a woman 35yrs younger than me?  I went to your Restore Workshop, […]

Caller Questions: Should I attempt to save my 21yr marriage if my moral failings have left my narcissistic wife unwilling to do anything?  After I followed your advice and said no to my drug addict son, he is now in rehab!  My husband tried to choke me, but he denies it. A pastor told me […]

Caller Questions: Am I being too controlling? My wife wants to travel to go see her family, and I feel like my opinion doesn’t count.  How can I encourage my 40yo son who is a disabled veteran with PTSD? He is in jail awaiting criminal charges for meth possession while armed.  I had my grandson […]

Caller Questions: My wife says I am verbally abusive; do you think I am? We have been separated for over a year.  What’s my responsibility now that my brother-in-law has rejected me and my wife after I sent him an email about vaccines? He wants an apology.  My wife silently prays in front of the […]

Caller Questions: Where do I go to get help for my childhood trauma of sexual abuse, abandonment, and my attraction to cross dressing?  What do you recommend to help my brain after many injuries?  How do I tell my photographer best friend that I’m not going to use her to take our pictures?  I became […]

Caller Questions: What else can I do to heal the horrible relationship between my ex-wife and our 20yo son? She came from an abusive family and had six affairs. How do I answer my 10yo granddaughter as to why I divorced my first husband?  My 15yo grandson has Asperger’s and is angry and difficult; how […]

Caller Questions: There are a lot of guys hurting from being betrayed by their wives.  How do I identify what kind of therapy I need if I have a painful memory of my dad leaving me as a child?  My 35yo daughter texted me that she didn’t get the childhood she deserved; how do I […]

Caller Questions: Kevin Downes, a producer on Jesus Revolution, talks about the new movie in theaters on February 24.  What’s the best way for me to break free from porn, masturbation, and overeating? I am 32yo and live out of my car.  I struggle with porn and just told my wife. Where should I start […]

Caller Questions: What should I do to help my 25yo son who gambled away all his money and might be suicidal?  Am I enabling my children and grandchildren because I can’t accept their limitations?  How do my mom and I confront my uncle for molesting my aunt and cousins a long time ago?  How can […]

Caller Questions: Is there ever a time when it is OK to give your adult child advice?  How do I learn to love when I’m on my third marriage, struggling with porn, and keep falling off the wagon?  After keeping my childhood sexual abuse a secret, God has done amazing healing by removing the guilt […]