About
A Love Language Minute is a daily one-minute
program. In a world where life is so busy that most people forget
to care for their closest relationships, Dr. Gary Chapman is there
to help individuals refocus and recalibrate. A Love Language
Minute draws from Gary's years of counseling experience,
excerpts from his live events, and his answers to listeners'
questions to give encouragement and practical help and hope for the
relationships in your life.
Host
Married more than 45 years to Karolyn, Dr. Gary
Chapman is just the man to turn to for help on
improving or healing our most important relationships. His own life
experiences, plus over forty years of pastoring and marriage
counseling, led him to publish his first book in the Love Language
series, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt
Commitment to Your Mate. Millions of readers credit this
continual #1 New York Times bestseller with saving their marriages
by showing them simple and practical ways to communicate their love
to their partner.
Since the success of his first book, Dr. Chapman has expanded
his Five Love Languages series to specifically reach out to teens,
singles, men, and children.
He is the author of numerous other books published by Moody
Publishers/Northfield Publishing, including Anger, The Family
You've Always Wanted, The Marriage You've Always Wanted, Desperate
Marriages, God Speaks Your Love Language, Parenting Your Adult
Child, and Hope for the Separated. He co-authored
The Five Languages of Apology with Dr. Jennifer
Thomas.
Chapman speaks to thousands of couples nationwide through his
weekend marriage conferences. He hosts a nationally syndicated
radio program, Love Language Minute, and a Saturday
morning program, Building Relationships with Dr. Gary
Chapman, that air on more than 400 stations. Dr. Chapman also
serves as senior associate pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in
Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Dr. Chapman holds BA and MA degrees in anthropology from Wheaton
College and Wake Forest University, respectively, MRE and PhD
degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and has
completed postgraduate work at the University of North Carolina and
Duke University.
Dr. Chapman and his wife have two adult children and two
grandchildren, and currently live in Winston-Salem, North
Carolina.