We have been talking about anger and understanding how it impacts relationships.Ĭhip, if you were training a young man and a young lady, who were about to begin their marriage, and you wanted them to know how to properly navigate the subject of anger in their marriage, where would you start?Ĭhip: I would start with Scripture. He’s a pastor and an author of more than a dozen books. Chip has written a book called Overcoming Emotions that Destroy. I probably stuffed it but he said, “Yes, okay, now, Doctor Love is going to say something.” So now, I get people emailing me saying, “Hey, Doctor Love.” ĭennis: You would prefer Doctor Love, I think, to Doctor Anger.Ĭhip: But I’m lovingly angry about this, but I’ll deal with it.ĭennis: Well, I’m just glad you came back for another broadcast, Chip. People, after that-we did a program on love, sex, and lasting relationships-Ĭhip: And Bob was in his moment here-I probably got angry and didn’t express it. I’m just going to call him Doctor Anger from now on.ĭennis: Bob, this-once again, we’ve found a new level of insulting guests.īob: No, actually, that’s a compliment don’t you think?Ĭhip: I want you to know that, a few years ago, I was on this program. I see Doctor Anger is back with us again today.īob: Yes. Stay tuned.Īnd welcome to FamilyLife Today. Have you ever had innocent victims who have found themselves scared because of your anger about something completely unrelated to them? We’re going to talk about that today. Our host is the President of FamilyLife ®, Dennis Rainey, and I'm Bob Lepine. I didn’t even look in his room: “Hey, have you had your quiet time yet? Are you going to be a man of God or not?” He looked at me like, “Hey, Dad, I haven’t even washed my face.” “Don’t talk back to me, son!”īob: This is FamilyLife Today for Thursday, March 27 th.

I’ll talk to you in just a minute.” You know-the air of this godly man. She walks out into the hallway, and I just looked in her room: “Annie, make your bed right now.” She just looked at me-like, “Dad, I just woke up.” I said, “Don’t talk back to me!”Īnd Theresa yells, “Honey, what’s with you?” I said: “I’m dealing with something right now with one of our kids.

As I stay up an hour, I’m ticked off-I don’t even know I’m ticked off-but I go to bed and I wake up, and I’m in a bad mood. Bob: Chip Ingram remembers a particular evening when he was angry and rather than trying to resolve conflict, he used a formula that a lot of guys use to try to fix things.Ĭhip: ESPN, cheddar cheese, Triscuit ®s and Diet Coke ®-we’re going to deal with this issue.

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