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Maintaining Hope When Your Kids Leave the Faith

December 16, 2020

Ann Wilson & Bob Lepine & Dave Wilson

If it looks like your son or daughter has abandoned their childhood faith, don't lose hope. Dave & Ann Wilson, and Bob Lepine say, you can remain a steady influence in their lives.

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Maintaining Hope When Your Kids Leave the Faith

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Patient Parenting

December 14, 2020

Ann Wilson & Bob Lepine & Dave Wilson

In the Bible patience means "long-suffering." Dave and Ann Wilson, with Bob Lepine, explain why patient parenting is so important.

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Patient Parenting

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Nathan Clarkson, points out 15 characteristics that join together to define a good man, including adventurous, devout, heroic, and emotional. He coaches parents who might be raising an artistic child like he was.

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The Marks of a Man

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Real Men are Vulnerable

November 12, 2020

Nathan Clarkson

Nathan Clarkson talks about the unique role men play in God's creation and points to Christ as the embodiment of all that a man should be.

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Real Men are Vulnerable

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What is a Good Man?

November 11, 2020

Nathan Clarkson

Nathan Clarkson reflects on the first thirty years of his life as someone who is "different," In his search to find his identity, Clarkson describes his journey to find out what a good man is and does.

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What is a Good Man?

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Life with a Baby with Special Needs

October 31, 2020

Tracy Lane

Tracy Lane talks about anticipating the birth of her third child, a boy named Davis, that doctors identified as having Spina Bifida. Tracy talks about her journey towards surrender with God.

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Life with a Baby with Special Needs

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Children, Parents, and School During a Pandemic

October 24, 2020

Shannon Simmons & Tracy Lane

Hear how three moms, Tracy Lane, Gina Flood, and Shannon Simmons, who come from different backgrounds came to different decisions for educating each of their children.

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Children, Parents, and School During a Pandemic

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Parents of Special Needs Kids

October 10, 2020

Ginny Owens & Jennifer Shaw & Paul Miller & Sarah Parshall Perry

Do you have a child with special needs? Ginny Owens, Jennifer Shaw, Paul MIller, Sarah Parshall Perry, and Amy Julia Becker share stories of faith, joy, and hardship unique to parenting special children.

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Parents of Special Needs Kids

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Anger Issues: How I’m Helping My Kids…and Myself

Laura Way

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Anger issues make our homes feel like an emotional battlefield. But with planting and perseverance, we may discover the field we’re on is actually a garden.

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Is School in Session?

September 12, 2020

Nan Deal

Parents are making some difficult decisions regarding school this fall. As a teacher, Nan Deal offers suggestions for forming a cooperation between teachers and parents to make sure children are learning.

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Is School in Session?

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Sharing the Load for Back to School

Laura Way

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After a pandemic-filled year, back to school is offering its own challenges. But sharing the load with your spouse might be the key to surviving.

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Consistency Is Key

July 24, 2020

Sam Crabtree

Pastor Sam Crabtree offers parents practical help for raising young children. Crabtree reminds parents that issues only get bigger as the kids get older, so they need to address issues as soon as they see them.

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Consistency Is Key

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The Importance of Discipline

July 23, 2020

Sam Crabtree

Sam Crabtree helps young couples understand the importance of loving discipline in their children's lives. Crabtree emphasizes that parents must mean what they say and be consistent with boundaries.

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The Importance of Discipline

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Grieving the Loss of Loved Ones

July 18, 2020

Albert Hsu & Nan Deal & Ron Deal

It's a devastating loss when a loved one dies, especially when it is unexpected. Al Hsu talks about the complex grief he experienced when his father took his own life. Ron and Nan Deal talk about the sudden loss of their son, Connor.

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Grieving the Loss of Loved Ones

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Walking With God in the Valley

July 3, 2020

Matthew Arbo

Matthew Arbo wants couples who struggle with infertility to know God is with them. He encourages couples to seek out a counselor or pastor to help process their grief and loss.

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Walking With God in the Valley

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Comfort Through the Valley

July 2, 2020

Matthew Arbo

Matthew Arbo tackles the tough topic of infertility. Arbo offers words of comfort to those who long for a child.

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Comfort Through the Valley

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How to Lead Your Family During a Move

June 27, 2020

Gina Butz & Voddie Baucham

Transitions are hard, as is any kind of major change. Especially if it involves moving. Gina Butz and Voddie Baucham share how to care for your family during the time of a transition.

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How to Lead Your Family During a Move

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Pressing Into God’s Word

June 23, 2020

Jeff and Sarah Walton

By the time Sarah Walton was diagnosed with Lyme disease, she and her husband, Jeff's emotional, mental, and physical reserves were at their breaking point. They tell how the Bible became their lifeline.

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Pressing Into God's Word

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