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Overcoming Popular Step-parenting Myths – Ron Deal and Gayla Grace

May 12, 2025

Gayla Grace & Ron Deal

We've heard them all: "wicked" stepparents, replacing bio-parents, and more. Ron Deal and Gayla Grace debunk popular step-parenting myths.

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Overcoming Popular Step-parenting Myths - Ron Deal and Gayla Grace

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Intentional Parenting in a Culture Gone Sideways – Kathy Koch

March 19, 2025

Kathy Koch

Intentional parenting isn't accidental. Author Kathy Koch shares how to consciously cultivate biblical character in your children.

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Intentional Parenting in a Culture Gone Sideways - Kathy Koch

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Parenting Ahead: Kristen Hatton

February 18, 2025

Kristen Hatton

Are the teenage years truly something to dread? Author Kristen Hatton challenges the notion by exploring the joys and challenges of parenting teens.

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Parenting Ahead: Kristen Hatton

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Stepparenting: Talk to the Hand

February 5, 2025

Ron, what do you do if you’re trying to bond with a stepchild, but all they say is, "Talk to the hand"?

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Stepparenting: Talk to the Hand

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Parenting in the Digital Age: Melissa Kruger & Jim Mitchell

January 24, 2025

Jim Mitchell & Melissa Kruger

Parenting in the digital age comes with lots of concerns. Melissa Kruger and Jim Mitchell share how grace and communication can build foundations that last.

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Parenting in the Digital Age: Melissa Kruger & Jim Mitchell

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Co-Parenting: Stop Harming Your Children

January 8, 2025

Here’s one you haven’t heard in the media lately. Good news about stepparents.

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Co-Parenting: Stop Harming Your Children

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Parenting with Hope: Melissa Kruger

December 5, 2024

Melissa Kruger

Parenting teenagers can be challenging! Author, Melissa Kruger, shares insights from her book, "Parenting with Hope," on how to navigate this phase.

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Parenting with Hope: Melissa Kruger

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Co-Parenting: Holiday Flexibility

December 3, 2024

Ron Deal

Co-Parents: If you really want to bless your children, here’s a quality to strive

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Co-Parenting: Holiday Flexibility

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Unusual Parenting Advice

November 19, 2024

I would say one of the best parenting things we did was pretty unusual..

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Unusual Parenting Advice

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Different Parenting Styles

Ron Deal

Parenting requires cooperation.

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Different Parenting Styles

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150 Parenting Foster Kids & Adopted Kids

November 4, 2024

Jenni Lord

Foster care & adoption present difficult issues with similarities to stepfamilies. How do you help a child cope with ambiguous loss or connect as a parent when children act out from prior wounds? Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Jenni Lord for help.

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150 Parenting Foster Kids & Adopted Kids