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Easter celebrates christ's resurrection, and it can also be a perfect time to resurrecting broken relationships.

so says licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson on this edition of "Real Answers," offering practical advice on how to get the ball rolling.

Though it's not even spring yet, it's not too early to begin planning out how your children will be spending their days this summer - ideally a healthy mix of fun and quality learning time.

On this edition of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson offers practical tips to plan out summer activities that'll help kids have plenty of summer fun while still learning and avoiding too much screen time.   

Few subjects are more divisive - or more challenging to talk about with your children - than war.

In this edition of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson offers practical advice on how to approach this very timely topic with practical and biblical wisdom.

There's no denying the fast-growing impact of "AI" - Artificial Intelligence - on many aspects of daily life…and not all of that impact is good.

Licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson has some thoughts on making sure AI doesn’t get the best of you or your family.

Parents needing to spend time with their children after their children get married to somebody else...and adult children should be mindful of that need.

That's the topic on this edition of "Real Answers" with licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson.

Avoiding media-driven anxiety and depression.

That’s the timely topic on this edition of “Real Answers”, as licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson offers up practical advice on not letting the overwhelming nature of today’s 24/7 media get the best of you.

Making New Year's resolutions is easy. Keeping them? Not so much.

On this bonus edition of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson uncorks some practical advice to keep things on track. 

With Christmas often comes an ever-growing collection of nostalgic items that can easily overrun a house and take control.

On this episode of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson giftwraps some practical advice to keep things from getting out of hand.  

In this episode of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson discusses the wisdom of churches in underserved areas not viewing each other as rivals, but instead pooling their resources to better provide for the spiritual needs of their congregations.

In this edition of Real Answers, licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson helps you get a jump on avoiding stress during the upcoming holiday season through a combination of planning and proper priorities..

In this edition of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson relates his personal experience living in Jamaica doing missionary work, and shares advice on how American Christians should approach helping storm victims, even in what is increasingly an "America First" environment.

In Part 2 of a special two-part "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson continues an in-depth look at the aftermath of the assassination of prominent conservative Christian voice Charlie Kirk - focusing here on the unique evangelistic opportunity this powerful American "cultural moment" has unleashed...and how Christians should be prepared for it.

With a terrible tragedy comes a tremendous opportunity.

In Part 1 of a special two-part "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson unpacks the tragedy - the assassination of prominent conservative Christian voice Charlie Kirk - and the unique evangelistic opportunity this powerful American "cultural moment" has unleashed.

As believers, how are we supposed to cope with the grief of unexpected loss?

That's the challenging topic on this edition of “Real Answers” with licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson.

He provides insights and practical Biblical advice for those who are grieving, as well as those who want to best help them.

In this "Best of" re-broadcast of a Real Answers program which originally aired December 4th, 2024, licensed counselor Christopher Anderson explores the crucial links between our mental and spiritual health, and offers sound biblical counsel on maintaining proper balance.

For many families, August brings an exciting, but frightening new chapter to their lives - sending teens off to college for the first time.

In this edition of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson offers sound, biblical advice on preparing students for what a secular campus environment will throw at them.

A growing number of children are linging on at home into young adulthood, and in many instances, it's not a healthy situation for them, or their parents.

In the conclusion of a two-part program, licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson further explores some of the reasons behind the trend, and offers practical ways for parents and adult kids to get things moving in the right direction.

A growing number of children are linging on at home into young adulthood, and in many instances, it's not a healthy situation for them, or their parents.

Licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson looks at some of the reasons behind the trend, and offers ways for parents to get things moving in the right direction.

A U.S Supreme Court decision in a Maryland case will have far-reaching implications on parents' rights when it comes to shielding their children from school instruction incompatible with their religious beliefs.

Licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson unpacks that decision and offers sound advice on how parents should follow up on it.

As Christians, we're called to do more than just 'punch in & punch out' at our jobs...even though some days, it can be a struggle.

In this episode of "Real Answers," licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson explores the biblical case for striving for workplace excellence.

June is a month with a lot of celebrations - graduations, weddings and other happy events.

However, there are some other gatherings that raise some serious red flags for teens, parents & society as a whole - including destructive, large-scale "pop-up parties."That's the focus of this edition of Real Answers with licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson.

Seeking solitude in an ocean of chaos.

That's our topic on this edition of "Real Answers" as we discuss the issues that matter to families with licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson.

Is humanity losing its collective mind? On this edition of “Real Answers”, licensed mental health counselor Christopher Anderson looks at new data showing cognitive ability in decline, the possible reasons behind it, and steps we can take to fight the trend.
 

Modern culture has greatly devalued the role of the father in both families and society, which is in direct conflict with how God's Word sees it.

In this edition of the "Real Answers" podcast, licensed counselor Christopher Anderson has some practical ways to counteract that troublesome trend, including thoughts on the key role churches need to play in restoring fathers and father figures to the prominence for which they are intended.

Being Prepared

 The "Real Answers" Podcast from Family Life News 

In unsettled times, it can become challenging to balance the urge to prepare for the worst with placing our faith in God for control of our future.

In this edition of the "Real Answers" podcast, licensed counselor Christopher Anderson has some practical ways to practice biblically responsible preparation with Scripture that tells us to place our faith in the Lord...and even ways to use wise preparation as an avenue to introduce non-believers to your faith.