Sibling Love: Episode 790

Having a good relationship with your siblings, plus understanding your conflict style, and finding hope after losing a parent.

Featured musical artist: David Dunn

Roundtable: Getting Along With Your Siblings

Your siblings will always be part of your story, even when you’re an adult. Learning to love and understand them can be a challenge, whether because of age, gender, personality or experience. This week’s guests discuss some of the challenges they’ve overcome in their sibling relationships, plus how the dynamics have changed with age and life stage, and how to have hope if a sibling relationship is strained or distant.

Culture: What’s Your Conflict Style?

Conflict is an inevitable part of life, but everyone handles it differently. To offer practical understanding for managing conflict, Dr. Danny Huerta shares five common conflict styles. He helps us determine our style, the pitfalls of each, and how we can do conflict better by understanding our tendencies. Sharing practical examples from his own relationships, Danny gives us the tools to turn conflict into a positive part of loving others.

Link to Counseling Services

Conflict Styles Quiz: Which Conflict Style Do You Have?

Inbox: Finding Healing After Losing a Parent

Five years ago, Lisa’s mom died after a long battle with dementia. Losing a parent is one of the most difficult things to experience, but healing is possible with God’s help and peace. Lisa offers a few insights that will help you or someone you know walk through the pain of personal loss and grief.