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Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Confronting Guilt in Motherhood - Part 2

Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Dr. James Dobson

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his heartfelt discussion with author and speaker, Julie Barnhill, about the undeniable guilt that moms and dads experience as they go through life with their kids. Learn more about God’s grace and the hope He provides to parents as Julie shares excerpts from her book, Motherhood: The Guilt that Keeps on Giving.

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0:00.0

Welcome everyone to Family Talk.

0:02.0

It's a ministry of the James Dobson Family Institute,

0:05.2

supported by listeners, just like you.

0:08.2

I'm Dr. James Dobson, and I'm thrilled that you've joined us.

0:20.0

Well, welcome back to Family Talk.

0:22.0

I'm Roger Marsh, and as you know,

0:24.0

there is no such thing as a perfect parent.

0:26.9

Every parent must balance many demands

0:28.8

and responsibilities, and sometimes the patience

0:31.4

of a mom or a dad can wear incredibly thin.

0:34.7

Unfortunately, in a weak moment, a parent can snap at their child,

0:38.8

or not give them the attention they really might need

0:41.2

at a key moment.

0:42.5

And yet, when we mess up his parents,

0:44.6

it's important for us to distinguish between real guilt

0:47.8

and the unneeded blame we often put on ourselves.

0:51.6

And it's also important to remember

0:53.4

that God always forgives us.

0:55.8

Now, if you listen to yesterday's Family Talk broadcast,

0:58.8

we heard part one of a conversation

1:00.6

between Dr. James Dobson and his guest, Julie Barnhill.

1:04.5

Julie has written over 10 books, including one tough mother.

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