{"id":43207,"date":"2025-05-08T01:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T07:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=43207"},"modified":"2025-05-06T22:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T04:07:26","slug":"the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perils of \u201cLiving in Sin\u201d: Episode 901"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to navigate Mother\u2019s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Featured musical artist: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sf.fotf.com\/li3hf2\"><b>Austin Stone Worship<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Roundtable: What Does Your Mother\u2019s Day Look Like?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does Mother\u2019s Day mean for you? For some, it\u2019s joy-filled, but for others it\u2019s extremely difficult \u2014 even painful. Our guests have different histories with the holiday as well as different levels of relationship with their mothers. They\u2019ll share tips for navigating Mother\u2019s Day, how to love our moms with Christ\u2019s love, and how to make the day hopeful, no matter your circumstances.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sf.fotf.com\/atk2im\"><b>Send Us Your Show Ideas<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.focusonthefamily.com\/show\/the-boundless-show\/?refcd=2273203\"><b>Leave Us a Voicemail<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Culture: The Cohabitation Conundrum (Part 2)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Institute for Family Studies reports that almost 70 percent of Christian couples live together before getting married. According to psychologist Dr. Greg Smalley, both biblical and practical arguments against cohabitation seem to be \u201cwhite noise.\u201d Why so, and is there a better way to have this conversation? Greg, Focus on the Family\u2019s Vice President of Marriage, joins us for a two-part discussion on cohabitation, including new insights and research to debunk the \u201cit\u2019s no big deal\u201d arguments made by many young adults. In part two, Greg shares the practical, emotional and spiritual benefits of delaying your move-in until after marriage.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vTb34cbR668\"><b>Watch This Segment on YouTube<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Inbox: Your Significant Other Is Concerned About Your Family<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her boyfriend recently expressed concerns about her family and how they interact. How serious is this, and in what way should she address the problem? Counselor Geremy Keeton weighs in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sf.fotf.com\/qr7ubd\"><b>Find us on YouTube\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sf.fotf.com\/hjc7sn\"><b>Link to Counseling Services\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to navigate Mother\u2019s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43207","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","hentry","category-relationships"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.8 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Perils of \u201cLiving in Sin\u201d: Episode 901 - Boundless<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to navigate Mother\u2019s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Perils of \u201cLiving in Sin\u201d: Episode 901\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to navigate Mother\u2019s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Boundless\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/boundless.org\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/\",\"name\":\"The Perils of \u201cLiving in Sin\u201d: Episode 901 - Boundless\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-05-08T07:00:46+00:00\",\"description\":\"How to navigate Mother\u2019s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/the-perils-of-living-in-sin-episode-901\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Podcast Episodes\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/podcast\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Perils of \u201cLiving in Sin\u201d: Episode 901\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.boundless.org\/\",\"name\":\"Boundless\",\"description\":\"Find your place. 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