The daily broadcast of the Intentional Living radio program with Dr. Randy Carlson. Helping you to live an intentional life in Christ -- through your faith, relationships, finances, work, and health.
The Intentional Living with Dr. Randy Carlson podcast has been a source of inspiration and guidance for me for many years. As a parent, wife, and daughter of God, I have found immense value in Dr. Carlson's teachings and advice. Even though I still struggle with my personal relationship with God at times, this podcast has helped me grow tremendously. I am extremely grateful to have found this resource, and it has become an essential part of my life.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Dr. Randy Carlson's ability to provide Biblically-based advice that is also grounded in psychology and practicality. His God-given gift of discernment shines through in his topics and teachings, making them relatable and applicable to everyday life. I appreciate that he encourages listeners to do the next right thing and emphasizes the importance of applying what is learned from the show.
Another positive aspect of The Intentional Living podcast is the inclusion of callers who share their experiences and seek advice from Dr. Carlson. Hearing real-life examples and witnessing the impact he has on others' lives is both inspiring and encouraging. It creates a sense of community among listeners and reminds us that we are not alone in our struggles.
While it's difficult to find any negative aspects to this podcast, one potential downside could be the lack of regular guests or additional perspectives on certain topics. While Dr. Carlson's insights are valuable, it would be interesting to hear from other experts or individuals with different experiences who can offer alternative viewpoints or more specialized knowledge on specific subjects.
In conclusion, The Intentional Living with Dr. Randy Carlson podcast is a must-listen for anyone seeking guidance in their personal and spiritual lives. Driven by a sincere desire to help others live intentionally, Dr. Carlson provides sound advice rooted in scripture that can be applied to various situations. This podcast has had a lasting impact on me and continues to serve as a source of encouragement and inspiration.
Sometimes the very thing that attracted you is now driving you crazy. Are you asking answer this question: “If there's one thing I could change about my husband” or “change about my wife?” Do you know the answer to that question? If not, then join Dr. Randy for, My Spouse Won't Change, on the next […]
Our theme verse for Intentional Living is: Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. That sounds like a pretty good thing to do for making decisions. Figure out what will please Christ and then… make your decision. Dr. Randy helps you make Intentional Decisions, on the next Intentional Living. Sign up for […]
Our theme verse for Intentional Living is: Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. That sounds like a pretty good thing to do for making decisions. Figure out what will please Christ and then… make your decision. Dr. Randy helps you make Intentional Decisions, on the next Intentional Living. Sign up for […]
There are many of us, who I suppose, seemingly give our worries to God, but then we take ‘em back, and start worrying all over again. Does that sound familiar to you? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! 6 Steps to Rest an Anxious Mind […]
There are many of us, who I suppose, seemingly give our worries to God, but then we take ‘em back, and start worrying all over again. Does that sound familiar to you? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Change and Truth What is Intentional Living? […]
I'm wondering… do we all lie to ourselves? Some of us have been doing it our entire lives. What's your self-talk? What holds you captive? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Change and Truth What is Intentional Living? At Intentional Living, we have a passion […]
To hover or not to hover that is the question. Dr. Randy talks to a mom who is trying to figure out how much space to give to her daughter, which is tough for a self-proclaimed helicopter mom. How much space do you give to your kids? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING […]
Have you ever wanted to do a reset in your marriage? Maybe things aren't working quite right, or things are broken, or things are missing. Coming up, Dr. Randy will help you find God's reset for your marriage, to restore intimacy, closeness, communication and more. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
For the entire month, Dr. Randy has been sharing some of the teaching from his series: The Circles of Control. And we thought it would be great to do a program about controlling people. You know, mothers-in-law, bosses, spouses, whoever. Got any of those in your life? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING […]
For the entire month, Dr. Randy has been sharing some of the teaching from his series: The Circles of Control. And we thought it would be great to do a program about controlling people. You know, mothers-in-law, bosses, spouses, whoever. Got any of those in your life? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING […]
Have you ever wanted to do a reset in your marriage? Maybe things aren't working quite right, or things are broken, or things are missing. Coming up, Dr. Randy will help you find God's reset for your marriage, to restore intimacy, closeness, communication and more. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
Do you understand how powerful your words are? How powerful encouragement is? Learn to speak life into your friends, your family, your children. Dr. Randy helps you to be a Godly influence by speaking encouragement into their lives. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Love-filled […]
It's not always about that kitchen drawer, or your garage. Clutter can take over your time, your emotions, and your relationships. Is your life cluttered? Are you doing too much? Thinking too much? Owning too much? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! The Declutter Book […]
Michael J. Fox said: “I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business.” So are you reaching for perfection? How has that impacted your life, your family? It's taking a toll, right? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog […]
How can you build trust in your marriage? One wife told us that the checking account, the mortgage, the cars, and pretty much everything, were in BOTH their names. That's a great start. Dr. Randy wants to know how you've built trust in your marriage. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
Brennan Manning wrote: “The Father is not concerned about our accomplishments or our failures; he's concerned about our hearts and wants us back, just as we are.” God wanted the prodigal to come back , and he did. Did yours come home? What's your story, and the story of your prodigal? Sign up for Dr. […]
Having an “Irregular Relationship” can sometimes be amusing, or like one of our callers, it can be downright painful. And in the case of this one caller—it's her mom. So, do you have a difficult, irregular relationship? Well, Dr. Randy will help you face those irregular relationships. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING […]
It's the most hotly debated topic in marriage—and if you're thinking sex, you're wrong. It's money, and Scripture says the love of money is the root to all sorts of evil. If finances are bringing grief to your marriage, hang on. Dr. Randy helps you find agreement with those finances. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s […]
Brennan Manning wrote: “The Father is not concerned about our accomplishments or our failures; he's concerned about our hearts and wants us back, just as we are.” God wanted the prodigal to come back , and he did. Did yours come home? What's your story, and the story of your prodigal? Sign up for Dr. […]
Having an “Irregular Relationship” can sometimes be amusing, or like one of our callers, it can be downright painful. And in the case of this one caller—it's her mom. So, do you have a difficult, irregular relationship? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! For The […]
It's the most hotly debated topic in marriage—and if you're thinking sex, you're wrong. It's money, and Scripture says the love of money is the root to all sorts of evil. If finances are bringing grief to your marriage, hang on. Dr. Randy helps you find agreement with those finances. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s […]
In his book Starved for Affection, Dr. Randy states: Affection is the kind of love that leaves you feeling close, safe, and cared for. So, today's question is: “When do you feel most loved by your spouse?” But it's also a question you should ask your spouse. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING […]
Money… Did you know the Bible says that the love of it is the root of all sorts of evil? Do you have problems with money? Maybe you don't have enough, or you have too much. Whatever your financial fog, catch How Much Is Enough? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
There's a debate raging on how “Christian” our founding fathers were. Were these men truly followers of Christ? Joining Dr. Randy today is author and American historian Bill Federer, and you'll hear just how intentional our founding fathers were. And we will leave you with no doubt these men were followers of Jesus Christ. Sign […]
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” I suppose that quote could apply to a parent, a friend, a spouse, a pastor, or a mentor. I suppose it could apply to a song, or an advertising campaign. But who is it who influenced you for good? Who influenced you spiritually? […]
Dr. Randy has quoted Amos 3:3 numerous times: “Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction?” Are you and your spouse now walking in different directions? And if one doesn't want to change, now what? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Have the Courage […]
How many times have you heard Dr. Randy talk about your “One thing?” Is parenting important enough to be your one thing? Parents, I'm sure it IS important for you… so what is it? Or what does it need to be? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]
Physicist Steven Hawking wrote: “Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.” But… what if there is more to life than just work? Maybe it's time to discover what your purpose is. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! 6 Practical Steps to […]
Life can be overwhelming; and that's why Dr. Randy wants to help you with accomplishing that ONE THING. So, what's the one thing that has helped you, or will help you, to have a successful marriage? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! How Much Change Is […]
It could be discontent, or the counsel of a friend, or the leading by His Spirit or by His Word. What has caused you to change, or, what do you need to change? Those are the questions Dr. Randy has for you. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living […]
It could be discontent, or the counsel of a friend, or the leading by His Spirit or by His Word. What has caused you to change, or, what do you need to change? Those are the questions Dr. Randy has for you. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living […]
Physicist Steven Hawking wrote: “Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.” But… what if there is more to life than just work? Maybe it's time to discover what your purpose is. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Breaking Free from the […]
Physicist Steven Hawking wrote: “Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.” But… what if there is more to life than just work? Maybe it's time to discover what your purpose is. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! The Power of Defining […]
Life can be overwhelming; and that's why Dr. Randy wants to help you with accomplishing that ONE THING. So, what's the one thing that has helped you, or will help you, to have a successful marriage? Dr. Randy wants to hear from you. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional […]
At some point you thought being a grandparent would be the easiest job on the planet. But then, a tragedy strikes, or your kids are incapable of being parents. So what do you do as a grandparent? Become full-time parents. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! […]
“My wife says I never listen to her. At least I think that’s what she said.” Hmm. Not a great example of communication. But Dr. Randy wants to hear your one thing for great communication. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! inTENtionals for Marriages That Last […]
“The more you hide your feelings, the more they show. The more you deny your feelings, the more they grow.” The problem with buried emotions is they are buried alive. Dr. Randy helps you identify and use those emotions for healing and growth Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional […]
“The more you hide your feelings, the more they show. The more you deny your feelings, the more they grow.” The problem with buried emotions is they are buried alive. Dr. Randy helps you identify and use those emotions for healing and growth Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional […]
“My wife says I never listen to her. At least I think that’s what she said.” Hmm. Not a great example of communication. But Dr. Randy wants to hear your one thing for great communication. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! inTENtionals for Marriage Communication What […]
Have you ever known someone who believes their spiritual gift is confrontation? [SNICKER] Maybe you should remember the proverb: “Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent.” Do you confront or do you hang back? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! How to Make Godly […]
The Oxford Dictionary defines habit as: A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Now that may be leaning toward bad habits, but Dr. Randy will be talking to you about healthy, intentional habits. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]
The Oxford Dictionary defines habit as: A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Now that may be leaning toward bad habits, but Dr. Randy will be talking to you about healthy, intentional habits. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]
The Oxford Dictionary defines habit as: A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Now that may be leaning toward bad habits, but Dr. Randy will be talking to you about healthy, intentional habits. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]
The Oxford Dictionary defines habit as: A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Now that may be leaning toward bad habits, but Dr. Randy will be talking to you about healthy, intentional habits. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for […]
When you were talking about marriage and having kids, nowhere in those conversations did you ever mention becoming a single parent. But here you are, doing your best to raise your kids on your own. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! Single Parents: 3 Ways to […]
It's your wife, or your husband; your parents or your kids. It's your sibling and your in-laws. If they’re family, then they’re a high–stake relationship, and Dr. Randy wants to help you have healthier ones. Need help? Coming up, learn to have Healthier High-Stake Relationships. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
It's your wife, or your husband; your parents or your kids. It's your sibling and your in-laws. If they’re family, then they’re a high–stake relationship, and Dr. Randy wants to help you have healthier ones. Need help? Coming up, learn to have Healthier High-Stake Relationships. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s […]
High-stake relationships… we've all got them. How are you doing with them? Dr. Randy helps you to have Healthier High-Stake Relationships. Need help? So whether it's your spouse, kids, siblings, parents or whoever… Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! High-Stake Relationships What is Intentional Living? At […]
When it comes to your kids, more is caught than taught—especially when it comes to faith in Jesus Christ. So parent… do they see you pray? Do they see your faith in action? Be an example to your kids of what a Christ-follower is. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an […]
Jesus said: If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins. Have you experienced the freedom of forgiveness or are you bound up in unforgiveness. Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an […]
You're probably familiar with a formula of Dr. Randy's: X minus R equals D. Or… Expectations minus Reality equals Disappointment. So how are your expectations, with your relationships, your work, your life? Sign up for Dr. Randy’s INTENTIONAL ONE THING CHALLENGE. Here’s an Intentional Living Blog for inspiration! The Necessity of Solid Footing What is Intentional […]
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