56: Adult Stepfamilies
Blended families that form when children are in their late teens or adult years are adult stepfamilies. We often mistakenly think these families have few adjustments to make. Listen to Ron Deal’s conversation with Terry and Carol Moss, Brandon Moss, and Nina Thomas on how they’ve navigated multiple transitions in their adult stepfamily.
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Show Notes
Learn more about blended family resources. https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/marriage/blended-family/.
Learn more about FamilyLife Blended's annual Summit on Stepfamily Ministry. https://www.summitonstepfamilies.com/.
Learn more about Terry and Carol and their ministry, One Flesh Ministries. https://www.onefleshministries.info/.
About the Guest
Brandon Moss
Brandon is the youngest son of Terry Moss from his first marriage. Brandon currently lives in Maryland with his wife, Jessica, and his two sons Nehemiah and Malachi.
Nina Thomas
Nina is the youngest child of Carol Moss. She is 30 years old and recently moved from her hometown in Chicago, IL to Charlotte, NC.
Terry and Carol Moss
Terry and Carol are the founders and executive officers of One Flesh Ministries. In addition, they lead the Prep for Marriage classes, facilitate ReEngage (a 16-week Marriage Enrichment Group), and are leaders/instructors for the Blended Families Ministry at Christ Fellowship Church in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Previously they established the blended family ministry at Calvary Church in Naperville, Illinois. They are certified marriage mentors and certified SYMBIS facilitators.
About the Host
Ron Deal
Ron Deal is Director of FamilyLife Blended®️ for FamilyLife®️ and President of Smart Stepfamilies™️. He is a family ministry consultant and conducts marriage and family seminars around the country; he specializes in marriage education and stepfamily enrichment. He is one of the most widely read authors on stepfamily living in the country.