71: Have Serious Fun, And Make Each Day Count
The benefit of “fun” is often overlooked when we consider how to build healthy stepfamily relationships. But Ron Deal’s podcast guest, Dr. Jim Burns, says it’s an important piece that can help connect relationships.. Listen to their conversation about why and how intentional play can benefit your family.
Show Notes
- Jim Burns, his ministry and his new book, Have Serious Fun
- Stepfamily Resources
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About the Guest
Jim Burns
Jim Burns is the president of HomeWord and the Executive Director of the HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University. Jim speaks to thousands of people around the world each year. He has close to two million resources in print in twenty languages. Some of his most popular books are Confident Parenting, The Purity Code, Creating an Intimate Marriage, and Closer. Jim and his wife, Cathy, live in Southern California and have three grown daughters, two sons-in-law, and two grandchildren.
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.