

Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol
Dr. Carol Peters-Tanksley
Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol is a weekly podcast dedicated to helping men, women, and couples experience good health, loving relationships and joyful spirituality that Jesus came to bring.
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Jun 23, 2020 • 35min
A Language of Healing when Talking about Racism
For many Christians, responding to the killing of George Floyd becomes a complicated matter. Arnita Willis Taylor joins Dr. Carol to discuss the issues of race from a Gospel perspective and how God sees the matter. Connect with Arnita Willis Taylor on her website, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram Check out her book A Language of Healing for a Polarized Nation

Jun 16, 2020 • 34min
It's a Woman Thing: Finding Freedom from Porn and Sex Addiction
Women and porn. Often viewed as a "men's" issue, women viewing adult entertainment or erotica has become commonplace. But the damage caused by this entertainment can have devastating effects to the mind, body, and spirit. On today's episode, Crystal Renaud Day joins Dr. Carol to discuss this issue as well as how to break free from sexual addiction. Connect with Crystal Renaud Day on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Find Crystals Recovery Journal for women struggling with sex addiction Get our 30-day email devotional series Toward Sexual Integrity

Jun 9, 2020 • 36min
What Do You Do With the Broken Pieces?
What do you do when it seems like everything falling is apart around you? Sarah Thebarge, a Yale-trained physician assistant knows first hand. At 27, she nearly died of breast cancer, but that did not end her deeply felt spiritual calling. Risking her health, she moved to West Africa, experienced God's redemption in a powerful way. In today's episode you'll learn Sarah's story as well as how God can transform your life in the most difficult of circumstances. Connect with Sarah Thebarge on her Website, Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter Sarah's book The Invisible Girls: A Memoir Sarah's book Well: Healing our Beautiful, Broken World from a Hospital in West Africa

Jun 2, 2020 • 23min
How to Pray Powerful Breakthrough Prayers That Get Results
Not all prayers are created equal. When facing life's biggest challenges you want to be sure that your prayers get results. In today's episode you learn not only how to pray to get a breakthrough in every situation, but also learn how to do it persistently. For your 30-day email devotional series Powerful Breakthrough Prayers, text "MYPRAYER" to 44222, or click here.

May 26, 2020 • 34min
The Most Often Asked Questions When a Husband Has Trouble with His Wife
Your spouse's bad behavior can make your life seem as though it's falling apart. Arguments, the cold shoulder and even withholding sex can create feelings of resentment, bitterness and more. In today's podcast, you'll hear Dr Carol answer questions from real listeners and learn some concrete ways to move forward regardless of the situation. To send Dr Carol a confidential message, click here. Check out the Guide to Healthy Communication in Marriage Our online community the Fully Alive Support Group

May 19, 2020 • 39min
Triple Pandemic: Coronavirus, Anxiety, and Porn
Do you have a behavior that you turn to when facing anxiety or disruption? Whether it's for distraction or pleasure, those actions are on the rise. In today's episode, Jay Stringer, licensed mental health counselor and author joins Dr. Carol to discuss the ways destructive behaviors are formed and what you can do about it. Connect with Jay Stringer on his website, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Find Jay's Book: Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing Find out more about The Journey Course And join our online community the Fully Alive COVID-19 Support Group.

May 12, 2020 • 34min
What to Do When Your Husband Behaves Badly
Your spouse's bad behavior can make your life seem as though it's falling apart. Physical abuse, addiction and even withholding sex can create feelings of resentment, bitterness and more. In today's podcast, you'll hear Dr Carol answer questions from real listeners and learn some concrete ways to move forward, or at least a clear way to think about things when your husband behaves badly. To send Dr Carol a confidential message, click here. Check out the Guide to Healthy Communication in Marriage Our online community the Fully Alive COVID-19 Support Group

May 5, 2020 • 37min
Together Through the Storms: Preserving Your Marriage During Times of Crisis
The challenges that marriages face are not unique. Whether financial, the kids or relational, all marriages are facing stress like never before. Jeff and Sarah Walton join Dr. Carol to discuss their own experiences in a marriage that has faced chronic illness, the after-effects of abuse, a child with neurological challenges, and financial difficulties—and show how to cling to Christ and each other. Connect with Sarah on her blog. On Twitter find Sarah Walton and Jeff Walton Find their book Together Through the Storms: Biblical Encouragement for your Marriage When Life Hurts

Apr 28, 2020 • 30min
Three Important Keys to Following Jesus During the COVID-19 Crisis
What is God saying to us during the Covid-19 crisis? Could we learn something from the various changes that have ensued since the lockdown? In today's podcast, Dr. Carol explores this as well as why history could provide us with some answers as to what God has in store for followers of Christ after the pandemic. Resources Mentioned: Join our online community

Apr 19, 2020 • 32min
5 Things Men Want to Say to Women (But Can't)
Toxic masculinity has become a catchall explanation for men at their worst. But is there validity to it? How should Christian's view the differences between men and women in light of scripture in the 21st century? Author and cultural commentator, Denise McAllister joins Dr. Carol to discuss the beauty and differences between masculinity and femininity and how culture has created distortions in education, faith and relationships. Find Denise McAllister's book What Men Want to Say to Women (But Can't) Connect with Denise on Twitter


