Engagement over Ease: How Men Avoid Passivity and Choose Presence--Dads Panel

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🗓️ 18 June 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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On FamilyLife Today, Dave Wilson hosts a men's panel on men’s panel discussing their battle to avoid passivity in marriage and parenting.

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0:00.0	This episode is supported in part by the Christian Standard Bible, a translation designed to be faithful to the original text and clear for everyday readers.
0:10.1	And we're just grateful for their partnership in helping bring gospel-centered content to families like yours.
0:17.2	And to learn more about the CSB, visit CSBBBBBB.com.
0:26.4	We got a call from a mom basically outing one of our kids.
0:31.6	Wow.
0:32.6	And man, you talk about embarrassing.
0:34.7	Yeah.
0:35.2	And you're starting thinking about your perception management,
0:39.6	and you're in ministry and all this kind of stuff,
0:40.8	and you're feeling all that.
0:42.4	And all you feel is anger.
0:44.0	Like, how could my kid do this to me?
0:47.6	And it's like you got to step back from that and go,
0:48.9	we all do that.
0:49.2	Yeah.
0:53.8	So now how do I move through that chaos and connect them to a savior?
1:06.3	Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.
1:07.4	I'm Ann Wilson.
1:11.5	And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at family life today.com.
1:13.5	This is Family Life Today.
1:24.1	All right, we got the men's panel back in the studio.
1:31.7	We got Brian and George and Duran and talking about marriage, talking about being dads.
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