Becoming Friends With Your In-Laws (Part 2 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Relationships, Parenting

4.7 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Dr. Gary Chapman offers seven principles that will radically transform your relationship with your in-laws. By learning and practicing these basic communication skills, you will build and strengthen the connection you have with your spouse’s parents and siblings. It’s not an overnight process, but a journey that will revive and improve any relationship. (Part 2 of 2)

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, on Monday, listen to my podcast, ReFocus with Jim Daily.
0:04.4	Check out my latest episode on engaging the culture with Seth Dylan, the CEO of the Babel
0:09.3	on B, a popular conservative website.
0:11.9	To learn more, visit ReFocus with JimDaily.com.
0:15.9	Let me say a word to the parents themselves.
0:18.6	Remember the objective in raising your children.
0:23.2	Independence.
0:24.9	You raise them to be able to go out on their own in the world and make a contribution.
0:29.8	So don't control them after they get married.
0:33.2	You raise them to be independent.
0:35.6	This is Focus on the Family.
0:37.0	With your host, Focus President and author Jim Daily, I'm John Fuller.
0:40.6	And today we have more insights from Dr. Gary Chapman about fostering a stronger relationship
0:46.2	with your in-laws.
0:47.7	I can imagine some people just rolled their eyes.
0:50.7	How can I build a better relationship with my in-laws?
0:53.9	Well, it's not going to just happen.
0:55.9	It takes a bit of work.
0:57.4	But it is possible, especially if you're aiming to honor the Lord, which should be our
1:02.0	goal, as well as your relationship with your in-laws.
1:06.0	Last time we started exploring the seven principles that our guest, Dr. Gary Chapman, who's
1:10.3	always an A-lister, has outlined in his book Happily Ever After.
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