Disciplining Your Kids With Love and Limits, Part 1
Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast
Focus on the Family
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🗓️ 19 February 2019
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
In a conversation centered on their book Put the Disciple Into Discipline, Erin MacPherson and her mother, Ellen Schuknecht, discuss the importance of parents demonstrating love in the midst of disciplining their children. Erin and Ellen also talk about teaching our kids self-control, helping them (and ourselves) become slow to anger, and faith training. Receive the book Put the Disciple into Discipline for your donation of any amount!
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you for downloading the Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast. You can find more helpful advice at |
| 0:06.8 | Focus on the Family.com slash parenting podcast. |
| 0:11.2 | Every one of us as a mom or a dad has had what I might call a panic moment with your child where something feels |
| 0:18.9 | like it's a failure. |
| 0:21.0 | This is a catastrophe. |
| 0:22.3 | This is the end of the world. I'm John Fuller along with |
| 0:26.0 | Danny Huerta. Well, early on in my parenting, John, my wife had said, hey, Lexi is screaming a lot and has said that she hates us and doesn't want to be in the home. |
| 0:40.0 | And she was 14 at the time. |
| 0:42.0 | She was about three, three and a half, I said really and I hadn't seen that side. |
| 0:46.0 | One day I got home and she was screaming for 45 minutes at the very least. |
| 0:50.0 | That's good endurance on her part. |
| 0:51.0 | It was very good long. She's a singer now. I think that was the beginning of her training. |
| 0:56.2 | Yeah And I was really concerned I was starting to think is is she demon possessed she what's happening is there a disorder here |
| 1:05.0 | from a counselor's perspective going what happened she she was truly losing it |
| 1:10.1 | completely and even that moment I said as a counselor I have the answer for all these |
| 1:15.8 | other families and things going on in this moment I do not know what is happening with my |
| 1:20.9 | daughter and I remember sitting down and saying, |
| 1:23.9 | Lord, I need help with this one. |
| 1:26.1 | This is one I've not read about. |
| 1:27.7 | This is one I don't know how to respond to. |
| 1:31.5 | And it was a powerful moment for my wife and I to just really pray and connect with one |
| 1:37.4 | another and not completely panic. Emotionally we did, but spiritually really made us seek that strength through God and he answered our |
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