Real Family Talk

Through engaging, informative, and spiritual discussions about issues facing todayʼs families, Real Family Talk seeks to strengthen families and inspire hope.

Real Family Talk

Videos

Your Q’s Answered — Perfectionist

Willie and Elaine Oliver answer questions on parenting a perfectionistic child and other important issues.

7 Questions to Ask Before Marriage

Willie and Elaine Oliver will discuss 7 questions every couple should ask before they get engaged.

Is Your Adolescent Vulnerable to Drugs

Season Cromwell and Chad Stuart share their struggle with substance abuse and lessons learned.

Parents Help Kids Say “No” to Drugs

Willie and Elaine Oliver continue the conversation on how parents can help their teens and young adults say “no” to drugs.

Honoring Your Parents

Willie and Elaine Oliver talk to two families about their lessons as they take care of their aging while taking care of their children.

Mental Health

A close look into the dramatic increase in depression as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Domestic Violence and the Family

Willie and Elaine Oliver talk with Katia Reinert talk about the rise in domestic violence during 2020 is staggering. There is no excuse for abuse in the family.

Your Q’s Answered – Divorce

Every marriage has moments of distress, but where is the tipping point to when it becomes divorce?

Parenting 101

Taking a look at what happens after you bring your baby home from the hospital and begin your parenting journey.

Your Q's Answered - Technology

Willie and Elaine Oliver answers questions about technology and the family.

Processing Grief

Willie and Elaine Oliver speak with an ICU nurse who has been on the frontlines of this pandemic since it started.

Covid Survivor's Story

Almost losing his battle with COVID-19, Dr. Alanzo Smith shares his remarkable recovery which he tells all about, in his new book, From the Jaws of COVID-19

About the Show

Through engaging, informative, and spiritual discussions about issues facing todayʼs families, Real Family Talk seeks to strengthen families and inspire hope. In each edition, the Olivers draw from their pastoral, educational, and counseling experience to navigate discussions about family life, approaching each topic with practical solutions and sound biblical principles.

Hosts
Dr. Willie Oliver

Dr. Willie Oliver

Elaine Oliver

Elaine Oliver

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