Rock Solid Families
306 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRock Solid Families is committed to helping educate, equip, and empower families to be all God created them to be! Merrill and Linda Hutchinson began Rock Solid Families in October of 2018. They have over 60 years of combined experience in teaching, public speaking, counseling, ministry, and coaching. After much prayer, Merrill and Linda made the decision to step down from their full time positions in the church and public school to focus on strengthening families. Both believe that healthy schools, churches, and communities depend on strong and healthy families. This weekly podcast is made possible through the generous financial support of community partners. With the help of local sponsors and the word spreading through listeners like you, Rock Solid Families is helping to build stronger communities one family at a time!
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Episodes
Rock Solid Radio - Using The Tools in Your Tool Box - Temper Tantrums - Episode 146
August 09, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBNothing like a good temper tantrum, unless you're the one having to deal with it. Temper Tantrums are never fun to deal with as a parent. We think of them and even expect to see them from our two year olds, but what about our teenagers or even older? In this show Linda and Merrill talk about what is behind the temper tantrum and why we so often see them in our teenagers and older. We would like to be able to blame the children as being a product of the times, but more specifically we ne...
Rock Solid Radio - Learning to use the Tools in Your Tool Box - Stop the Nagging - Episode 145
August 01, 2021 19:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBHave you ever just felt like you and your spouse argue over the same old things and come up with the same old results? Most of us have experienced this and it leads us to frustration, hurt, anger, isolation, and yes, even divorce. In this episode of Rock Solid Radio, Merrill and Linda introduce a new segment called The Tool Box. This segment is all about understanding what tools you have at your access and how to use them. Most of us have far more tools than we realize, but through prac...
Rock Solid Radio - Finding Hope in the Grief - Episode 144
July 23, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBSometimes we have bad days, but sometimes we have tragic days. Days that are so tragic that they leave us in a state of grief. Deep sadness that leaves us questioning and searching for answers. Many who experience grief wonder if they will ever smile again. If their life will ever be "normal" again. These are real questions with what seems like uncertain answers. Debby, one of our Rock Solid clients, has grief piled so deep in her life she began to feel like Job. "What is going on i...
Rock Solid Radio - Divorce and Guilty Parenting - Episode 143
July 18, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBParenting is already difficult, but when you add a divorce into the mix, everything becomes more difficult. Divorce is ugly for many reasons, one of which is how it impacts the parenting process. Kids get caught up in the hurt of the breakup, but also the lingering hurt between the ex-spouses. When people are hurt, they tend to allow the emotional pain to dictate their behavior, this often looks like revenge. What better way to seek revenge on your ex than by using the children to get ...
Rock Solid Radio - Summer Fun and Memories - Why They Matter - Episode - 142
July 12, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBWhat kind of memories has your family made this Summer? During this show, Linda and Merrill talk about memories that their parents made in their lives and how they have tried to make positive memories in their kids' lives. They almost lost sight of this until one day their older sons reminded them of the importance of making more great memories. Making memories, in fact, good memories, are important in our lives. Good memories give us hope and energy to live another day. They create jo...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - SEX TRAFFICKING - SPECIAL GUEST SCARLET HUDSON - EPISODE 141
July 01, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBAmong the most serious shows we have done! As a means to educate and bring attention to the evils of the sex trafficking industry, Rock Solid Radio brought in Scarlet Hudson. Scarlet is the founder of Women of Alabaster ministry. This is a ministry that goes out on the front lines of the sex trafficking world and works to show a way out of the darkness to all that are involved. Through love, truth, passion, and Christ, Scarlet shows these victims that there is hope! You might think tha...
Rock Solid Radio - Instant Gratification - Special Guest - Zac Strobl - Money - Episode 140
June 28, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIf I only had more money! I would be happy with a little more money! Money! Money! Money! You get the picture. In this show Merrill brings in a special guest, Zac Strobl, that helps us discuss the issues of money that face many of our younger couples today. He takes us through the understanding of money and debt and how we must learn to manage it, before it manages us. Zac is a teacher of the Dave Ramsey program, Financial Peace. He instructs people on how to learn more about what mo...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - Instant Gratification - Sex and Porn - EPISODE 139
June 15, 2021 02:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBPART 3 in a 4 part series on Instant Gratification. In this show Merrill and Linda tackle yet one more challenges of the flesh, sex and pornography. This multibillion industry is thriving for a reason and at a huge expense to our marriages and families. The reason is simple; sexual arousal is among the most powerful of our fleshly pleasures. The feeling of arousal is powerful enough that people are willing to pay billions of dollars and risk incredibly valuable assets such as marriages, ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - INSTANT GRATIFICATION - PHONES, SCREENS, AND ENTERTAINMENT - EPISDOE 138
June 13, 2021 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBPart 2 in a 4 Part Series - Instant Gratification. In this show, Linda and Merrill take on the seeking of instant gratification from our screens. It is no surprise that over 97% of U.S.adults have a cell phone. It is also no surprise that many of us admit to having a level of addiction to our phones. The phones and other various screen technologies are not the problem. The problem is how we have been knowingly conditioned to receive brain stimulation that creates a feeling of gratifi...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - I WANT IT NOW - INSTANT GRATIFICATION - EPISODE 137
June 06, 2021 18:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBThis is the first of four shows in which Linda and Merrill speak about instant gratification and how it can lead to pain, suffering, and even destruction. Whether it is your health, marriage, family, or faith, seeking to quench the thirst of the flesh can be a costly thing. In this series, Linda and Merrill have fun talking about some of their own fleshly desires, but they also go very deep when talking about the cost and how Satan loves to work through our desires. This series is for...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - GENDER CONFUSION - EPISODE 136
May 30, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBGender Confusion, one of the many topics that has been growing in discussion in our communities, is quite the challenging topic. Our schools, families, and churches, along with the individuals that are directly involved, are trying to figure out how to approach this topic. In today's show Merrill and Linda approach the topic from what they are seeing in their office. More specifically, the topic is addressed to the parents and families involved in such cases. This conversation is inten...
ROCK SOLID RADIO -CANCEL CULTURE AND YOUR FAMILY - EPISODE 135
May 24, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBWhat is Cancel Culture? How long has it been around? What's the big deal? These are some of the questions Linda and Merrill take on during this episode of Rock Solid Radio. The subject is approached from the prespective of the family and parenting. Teaching our kids how to deal with negative actions or words directed towards them is so essential to their success in life. Teaching them how to stand up for themselves, but also not to get swept up in a momentous wave of negative influen...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - WHAT ARE YOUR KIDS DOING THIS SUMMER - EPISODE 134
May 10, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBSummer is a great time for a lot of different things. Vacations, pools, sports, sleep-overs, etc... But, one of the best things about summer is that opportunity for kids to get jobs! Now, we understand that many kids won't see this as a great opportunity, but during this show, Linda and Merrill explain why jobs are so beneficial to your kids. Jobs not only provide a potential source of income, but they also provide opportunities to teach your kids so much more than what they can learn ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - SHE SHEDS AND MAN CAVES - EPISODE 134
May 10, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBWhat a fun conversation this was! Merrill and Linda teasing each other about She Sheds and Man Caves. But, this conversation does not always lead to fun. In fact, we often see this topic leading us to problems within a marriage or family. Merrill and Linda take on the importance of personal time and space. Every person has their own unique personality traits and interest. When these are not nurtured and given attention, people tend to fall away and even withdraw. During this show...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - FATHER MEYER AND COMMUNITY - EPISODE 133
April 29, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBIt's not often that you hear of a priest being referred to as a "Rock Star". But, Father Meyer from All Saints Parish, in Northern Dearborn County, has that level of popularity. The most interesting thing is that he has this notoriety not for playing Rock music, but for being the hands and feet of Jesus Christ. Father Meyer was welcomed into the studio of Rock Solid Radio to discuss the importance of being involved in community. As a priest he sees it as a top priority to go outside of...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - TEENS AND TRENDS - EPISODE 132
April 26, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBTrends are part of life. What's hot, what's not? Most of our trends have little lasting impact. Whether it's style of clothing or the latest phrase or saying. However, sometimes, we come into a trend that does carry a heavy impact. During this show, Linda and Merrill delve into the trends they are seeing walking into their office at Rock Solid Families. Whether it's vaping, gender identity, or the latest approach to dating, these are things that our teens are working through. Listen ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - WHEN YOU DISAGREE WITH YOUR SPOUSE - EPISODE 131
April 16, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBLike it or not, disagreements are part of daily life. We all know how difficult it is for two people to agree on just about anything. Disagreements can be exhausting, frustrating, and ultimately lead to destructive conflicts. But, they don't have to! During today's show, Merrill and Linda discuss some of their own disagreements and how they had to approach the disagreements in order to win the marriage. That's the key! Winning for the sake of the marriage, not the sake of SELF! When y...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - MARK WAGES - TRUTH AT WORK - EPISODE 130
April 12, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBDo you know about Truth At Work? What an amazing coaching opportunity! Recognizing that you need help is much harder than most people think. In fact, most of us wait way too long before we actually reach out and seek counsel. This is especially true in the business world and even more so among high achieving individuals. High achieving individuals often are very competitive and frequently very good at hiding their weaknesses from their competition. They play their cards tight to the ch...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - A FRESH START - A NEW BEGINNING - EPISODE 129
April 05, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBAre you feeling frustrated, stuck, and just not where you want to be? Maybe it's in your marriage, job, finances, or parenting your kids. Where ever it is, this show is directly intended for you. Linda and Merrill talk about how we get stuck and then how to move out of this place. This is what a fresh start is all about. Please do not let your current circumstance feel like chains of bondage. It is time to break free and move to the life that God intended for you. Support the Show. ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD - EPISODE 128
March 28, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBMany people believe in a god or some form of higher power. But, as Christians, we are called for more. We are called by the Greatest Story Every Told. We are called by the life of Jesus! In this show, Linda and Merrill get down to the evidence of why Jesus is the ultimate reason for HOPE! There is nothing mysterious or magical about Jesus. His life was foretold many years before he stepped foot on the planet. The reason why his life would be. The type of life he would life. And, the me...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - THE PRODIGAL SON AND YOUR LIFE - EPISODE 127
March 22, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBMost of us have heard the parable of the Prodigal Son. But have you ever thought about how the lessons in the story relate to you or people in your life? "The Grass Is Greener". "Eating Crow". "Envy". There are multiple lessons that Jesus teaches in this parable that are applicable to our lives today. Tune in and see what you can learn and apply to your life. Support the Show. #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - LOOKING FOR GOOD DIRT - EPISODE 126
March 15, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBAre you producing the fruit in your life that you desire? How about the fruit that God desires for you? In this episode, Merrill and Linda encourage us to take a good look at the soil we are trying to plant seeds in. i.e. our hearts. If we are trying to live a fruitful life, but our hearts are not fertile for growth, we will be lacking in our yield. In the parable of the Sower, Christ encourages us to examine our hearts and to understand what kind of heart we have and what kind of he...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - BIG BROTHERS - AMY DEATON - EPISODE 125
March 08, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThere are so many children in our country that lack a positive role model as a father or mother. Not just anyone can replace these roles. However, Big Brothers,Big Sisters has developed a system of connecting children with outstanding role models to help fill the void. Big Brothers Big Sisters spokes person, Amy Deaton, joins Rock Solid Radio to discuss all the great things this organization is doing for our communities. If you have ever thought about volunteering and leaning into the ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - REMOVE THE PLANK FROM YOUR OWN EYE - EPISODE 124
March 01, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.4 MBRemember Matthew 7:3-4, "Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when all the time there is a plank in your own eye. In this show of Rock Solid Radio, Linda and Merrill talk about judging others. This single topic is at the heart of why many non-believers will not come to a relationship with Jesus Christ. The hypocrisy that exist when we impr...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - EVERYONE HAS A STORY TO TELL - EPISODE 123
February 22, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBAs a teacher, one of the best ways to get your students to learn a particular lesson is to share a story about the lesson. The story draws in the student and soon they visualize what they need to learn from the story. Jesus did this on a regular basis when he taught through parables. What are some of your parables in life? What did you learn through your story or experiences? How have you used your story to help someone else? In this show, Merrill and Linda begin a series of shows th...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - ABSOLUTE TRUTH - EPISODE 122
February 15, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBIn today's world it is hard to know what is truth. So many information sources bringing so many things that seem like truth. While information can be a good thing, information that comes from a source other than absolute truth is something to be weary of. We are all seeking truth as it is hardwired into us by God to know truth and to build our life around it. When we begin to build our lives around lies and even half-truths we move into confusion. Living life in a confused state leads...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - DISRESPECTFUL KIDS - EPISODE 121
February 08, 2021 18:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBRaising kids in today's world is challenging. More now than ever, the ways of the world are able to enter your home. Whether it's TV, internet, social media, phones, etc.... One of the significant drawbacks of this is the exposure our kid are getting to a lack of civility. The disrespect that we are all seeing makes us more and more desensitized and willing to accept. The end result is a culture more disrespectful and uncivil than we have seen in many years. In this show, Linda and Merr...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - DIVORCE PROOFING YOUR MARRIAGE - EPISODE 120
February 01, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBHave you seen signs of your marriage falling apart? Would you be interested in putting safeguards in your marriage to prevent it from falling apart? If you answered "yes", to either of these questions, this show is for you! Merrill and Linda spoke in episode 119 about the predictors of divorce. In this episode, we discuss how to divorce-proof your marriage. This show contains excellent points and tips to help you start today in protecting your marriage. Support the Show. #Rocksolidfamil...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - PREDICTORS OF DIVORCE - EPISODE 119
January 25, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBNobody goes into a marriage believing they will divorce. But, at least 50% of us will end a marriage in divorce, and many more will wonder if divorce should be their solution. Research has given us very reliable indicators or predictors of divorce. Wouldn't it be nice to know if some of those predictors were showing in your marriage? What would be even better is if you had a way to correct the behavior once you identified the divorce predictor. During this show, Linda and Merrill begi...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - WORDS MATTER - EPISODE 118
January 18, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBWords do matter! Whether it is in your house, at your job, or in the White House, more than ever we are seeing that words do matter. This week Linda and Merrill unpack the power of words. They talk about the importance of focusing on the words and communication that take place in your own home. The evidence is clear when the family breaks down, the country will follow. During these times that we live in, we must take our words seriously and begin that responsibility in our homes. If we...
Rock Solid Radio - Intimacy In Marriage - Episode 117
January 11, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBHow's the intimacy level in your marriage? Or, maybe we should be more clear and ask, how are the sexual/physical intimacy, emotional intimacy, spiritual intimacy? This may not be a question you are comfortable answering, but in a marriage, your answer is often an excellent barometer or how the marriage is actually going. Simply put, it is difficult to reach any level of intimacy if you are not loving and respecting your spouse appropriately. The good news is that intimacy of any type ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - AROUND THE TABLE - EPISODE 116
January 04, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB2021 is finally here! As the new year begins, what kind of things do you want to change or improve for your family? For the Hutchinson's we are focusing on being around the dinner table more often as a family. In this show, Merrill and Linda discuss the value of protecting the dinner table opportunities. Bringing the family together around food is nothing new. Jesus often used this venue to help his followers. It seems that the setting allows for people to be more relaxed and willing ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - PARENTING WITH FAITH AND VISION - 2020 - EPISODE 115
December 28, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB2020 has been a challenging year for many of us. Between Covid, elections, job turbulence, and everything else, this year has certainly tested most of us. What are we to take away from this? Linda and Merrill discuss the great opportunity that this year has presented for parenting. In particular parenting in faith and teaching your children about why they need faith. During this show, the idea of being lost and wandering from day to day in our confusion is remedied with learning how to...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - QUESTIONS ABOUT MARRIAGE - EPISODE 114
December 21, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBQuestions? Linda and Merrill have been doing a series on questions. Questions about Parenting. Questions dealing with Grief and Sadness. And, questions about Marriage. In this episode they tackle the questions related to marriage. These are questions that most of us can relate to in a marriage. How to recognize a troubled marriage? How to determine how much work you should be doing to save the marriage? How to communicate better in order to save the marriage? These are just some of ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - A SEASON OF GRIEF AND SADNESS - EPISODE 113
December 14, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBNobody is completely able to avoid times of grief and sadness. It is part of the human condition on this earth. During this show we discuss the importance of understanding how to work your way through these times of grief and sadness. The key word here is work or action. We would all like to believe that we could sit back and suddenly feel joy and peace again, but it usually is not that simple. It takes work! In this show, Merrill and Linda take on 3 questions that have been coming to ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - CO-PARENTING QUESTIONS - EPISODE 112
December 07, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBParenting can be challenging in any of our families. But, parenting through a divorce can make it significantly more challenging. In this show, Linda and Merrill take on questions from our listeners pertaining to Co-Parenting; that is, parenting with your ex-spouse. Learning how to work with your ex for the good of your children can be difficult, but when done well, reaps huge rewards. You will be happier and your kids will be better for it. This is not an easy task and takes a concert...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - HOW DO YOU REST? EPISODE 111
November 30, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBWe can all share stories about how busy we are. Sometimes life just gets crazy and like craving water when you are thirsty, we begin to crave rest when we are too busy. The question is: Are we resting in God? Are we resting in a way that will truly energize and restore us? Most of us, even Christians, do a poor job of knowing how to rest. We have allowed the world to shape our view of how we rest. Maybe it's sitting on the couch and binge-watching tv. Maybe it's not looking at any of ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - HURRY UP AND WAIT! - EPISODE 110
November 23, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBTrying to figure out God's timing can be frustrating, confusing, and down-right exhausting. We often pray for God's intercession only to not see what we prayed for. Or maybe it doesn't happen as quickly as we desired. This single act is one of the largest contributing factors to people abandoning their faith. "I asked and God never listened. " While this may feel like the case, the truth is that God hears all of our prayers and answers all of them with his answer, not ours. Don't f...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - ARE YOU A RESCUE PARENT - EPISODE 109
November 16, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBWhat kind of adults do you want your children to grow up to be? Most of us have a very similar answer; independent, strong, happy, faith-based, honest, hardworking, etc.... Give or take a few descriptors, we all seem to have a fairly common desire for our children. The question is, when you look at what you want your children to grow to be, are you actually preparing them to be that? Or, are you protecting them and guiding their every step? We have actually coined a phrase we call - "R...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - REBUILDING TRUST - EPISODE 108
November 09, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBRelationships are based on trust. But we all know that trust is something that can be easily destroyed. This is the part where we have to understand the value of forgiveness and TRUST! Trust is at the root of being able to move the broken relationship back to a state of healing and hopefully healthy again. In this show, Linda and Merrill discuss the critical steps that are involved to move forward to rebuild trust from both the offended as well as the offender's perspective. If you hav...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - WITH FREEDOM COMES RESPONSIBILITY - EPISODE 107
November 02, 2020 13:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBMost of us could agree that the election process of our political leaders can make us weary. It is sometimes difficult to hear negative add after negative add. It is difficult to know who you can trust and who you can't. No, it is not a perfect system. However, it has proven itself to be among the best systems used to run a country that allows a significant amount of freedom to the people. This show is not about the political ads and all the other junk. This show is about the treasure...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - INVESTMENT VS RETURN - EPISODE 106
October 26, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBDisclaimer Alert: This show has very little to do with money! This show is about the most important things that we must all learn to invest wisely in. The world tells us that our financial investments are among the most important things that we can take care of. But, the reality is, there are many more things that prove to be far more important than money: Relationships, Physical Healthy, Emotional Health, and Spiritual Health are among the most important things we must invest wisely in. ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - ARE YOU LOSING YOUR MIND? - EPISODE 105
October 19, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBHave you had enough stress for 2020? What a year it has been. Between Covid, Elections, Fires, and Hurricanes, we have to wonder if we will ever get through this year. Researchers claim that we are seeing the highest levels of mental health issues in recent times. Merrill and Linda take on the subject of mental health as it relates to these trying times. They have helpful guidance and instructions on how to assess your current mental state and make the adjustments necessary to live yo...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - IS YOUR MARRIAGE SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL - EPISODE 104
October 12, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBSometimes we see a single event that completely devastates a marriage. But, more often than not, we see a cycle of bad behavior between the spouses that seems to perpetuate even more bad behavior. Dr. Emerson Eggerich describes this as the "Crazy Cycle", in his book, Love and Respect. The man feels disrespected and the woman feels unloved and the more they feel that way the more they treat their partner in the negative. She disrespects him as the man in the house so he retaliates by not...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY - EPISODE 103
October 05, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBRock Solid Radio has been on the air for two years! Merrill and Linda take some time to discuss the beginning, where the ministry is today, and where the ministry is going! We have been so fortunate to use this platform as an opportunity to help others in their personal lives as well as their marriages and families. But, more importantly, we are fortunate and thankful to be basing our work in the Word of God! We have seen exactly how the Word of God can change a person's life for the bet...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - TRUE CONFESSIONS - EPISODE 103
September 28, 2020 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBLinda and Merrill quickly get into the confessions of days gone by! This show is all about the importance of being open, honest, and approachable with your spouse. Sometimes we hide behind old secrets or live a separate life to keep our spouse "happy". The result is not more happiness. In fact, the result is anger, frustration, broken trust, and disruption to the marriage. During this show, Merrill and Linda discuss why people keep things in secret and how to help them not have a reaso...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - MARRIAGE ON FIRE! EPISODE - 102
September 21, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBHow is your marriage doing? All too often we slowly drift into neglecting our marriage. It was not our intention, it just happens. Before you know it we are as cold as ice towards the person we said "I do" to. This is not God's intention for our marriage. He wants nothing but the best for our marriage. Linda and Merrill take on this subject to discuss how you can have a marriage on fire! Fire, meaning a good thing! Whether you are spending more time together, learning how to speak ...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - SPEAKING YOUR CHILD'S LOVE LANGUAGE - EPISODE 101
September 14, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBDo you know your Love Language? How about your kids' Love Languages? God desires us to love all people, especially our own family members. This may seem easy, but the key is to know how to love people well. That means, loving people the way they want to be loved. This is why it is important to learn how to love your kids in a way that they appreciate and desire. In this show, Merrill and Linda have a good time talking about how to love your kids well. Their insights and personal sto...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - LOVE LANGUAGES FOR KIDS - EPISODE 101
September 14, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBDo you know your Love Language? How about your kids' Love Languages? God desires us to love all people, especially our own family members. This may seem easy, but the key is to know how to love people well. That means, loving people the way they want to be loved. This is why it is important to learn how to love your kids in a way that they appreciate and desire. In this show, Merrill and Linda have a good time talking about how to love your kids well. Their insights and personal sto...
ROCK SOLID RADIO - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE - EPISODE 100
September 07, 2020 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBWhat a big show for Rock Solid Radio this week as they release their 100th episode. For this reason, we really wanted to just be thankful. Thanks to God for blessing us with the parents, family, children, friends, church, communities, and school, just to name a few. In this show, we take time to talk about the importance of GRATITUDE! This is something that can so easily be overlooked by any of us. It is easy to look at all the negatives in our lives, but keeping our focus on those doe...