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In this new series about parenting teens, Russ and friends discuss the myth of the perfect family.
Many of us become parents with preconceived notions of what a family should be like, or what constitutes “normal.” It’s important to get spiritual perspective about family because when we compare ourselves to others, get self-piteous, or lose sight of what God’s doing we become discouraged.
We are living in a time when the pandemic has affected young people’s mental health tremendously, so it is crucial that we as parents deal with our own minds and hearts in order to understand our kids’ hearts. Join us as we delve into how not to be perfect parents, but to be parents that love and help our kids grow.
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Now when Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me away, that I may go back to my own place and to my own country. [26] Give me my wives and my children for whom I have…