Best of 2023: How Godly Moms Can Raise Godly Sons (Part 1 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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In this best of 2023 broadcast, Rhonda Stoppe and her son Brandon provide practical advice and encouragement for moms raising sons. The pair discuss discipline, equipping sons for independence, talking in ways that sons will listen, and giving boys a vision for manhood. (Part 1 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | As a new wife and mother, Shelly was trying to figure out her life and faith. |
| 0:05.0 | Then she found the help she needed. |
| 0:08.0 | I drink it, like a thirsty person would drink water. |
| 0:11.0 | I just, I loved it. every day I remember hovering around the radio |
| 0:14.6 | and listening and learning so much for focus on the family. I'm Jim Daly |
| 0:19.6 | together we can give families hope donate today at focus on the family.com slash gift and your |
| 0:26.4 | gift will be doubled. |
| 0:31.1 | When I found out that I was having a boy, I was really excited, but also nervous. |
| 0:38.0 | Having three sons, there is never a dull moment. |
| 0:42.0 | Out of the blue, they'll just grab you and hug you. There is never a dull moment. |
| 0:42.7 | Out of the blue, they'll just grab you and hug you and say, I love you, mom. |
| 0:46.7 | Always activity and rough housing. |
| 0:50.3 | It's exciting for a while because you're the most important woman in his life, but you also know that sometime in the near future you're no longer going to be that woman. |
| 1:00.0 | Well, if you have one or more boys growing up in your home, you can probably relate to those comments. |
| 1:06.0 | We're going to be exploring the world of moms and sons on this Best of 2023 edition of Focus |
| 1:11.1 | on the Family, and we're looking forward to sharing some great |
| 1:13.8 | content with you once more. I'm John Fuller and your host is Focus President and |
| 1:18.2 | author Jim Daly. John earlier this year we had a lot of fun in studio with Rhonda and Brandon Stoppy. |
| 1:24.8 | Rhonda is a ball of energy and she's passionate to help marriages and families be all that |
| 1:30.6 | God wants them to be. And I may be biased, being the father of two sons, |
| 1:35.8 | but this is one of my favorite topics to discuss |
| 1:39.2 | because my wife Jean and I experienced this one. |
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