Ep. 199 | Healing Sibling Rivalries
The Family Teams Podcast
Jeff Bethke
4.9 • 729 Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Jeff Bethke and Jeremy Pryor talk about sibling rivalries.
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| 0:00.0 | you're the one, and this is, but this is true too, but you're the one pouting outside, right? |
| 0:03.7 | Like, like the table, you come sit at the table. |
| 0:11.3 | Hey guys, welcome to the five-minute fatherhood podcast. |
| 0:13.6 | I'm your co-host, Jeff Beth Key, along with my friend and mentor, Jeremy Pryor. |
| 0:17.3 | Join us Monday through Friday as we chat about quick tips, skills, and ways to help |
| 0:21.0 | equip you on your journey as a father to build your multi-generational family team on |
| 0:26.7 | mission. Stay tuned. |
| 0:32.2 | What's up, guys? Welcome to another five-minute fatherhood. So is there something in the scriptures that teaches |
| 0:38.7 | us how to heal sibling rivalry? One of the most toxic things that can happen in a family |
| 0:44.8 | between siblings is when there's rivalry. And you might be experiencing that in a little ways |
| 0:49.4 | with little kids, but man, if it gets epic, if it gets like Canaan Abel, like bad things happen to your family |
| 0:56.3 | multi-generational. And so I actually think there's a very specific thing that the Bible says |
| 1:01.5 | about how to heal a sibling rivalry. And it's right in Luke 15 in the story of the prodigal son. |
| 1:09.5 | It's about to erupt in this guy's family. It's been erupting. And it's amazing how the father deals with this, right? So you in the story of the prodigal son. It's about to erupt in this guy's family. |
| 1:11.4 | It's been erupting, and it's amazing how the father deals with this, right? So you have the younger brother, you guys know the story, comes back, has squandered the family's inheritance, and the father just accepts him back in, throws a party, and out in the field is this older brother. and he's like, oh, just stewing. |
| 1:25.9 | He's like, I've slayed my whole life for you. |
| 1:28.0 | What are you doing? |
| 1:28.5 | The father comes out to his son. |
| 1:30.9 | And the son just says, like, why are you throwing a party for that kid? He's just ruining our family. And the father, the father's response is fascinating. So what you, what you expect is the father's smackdown, right? At this moment, it's like, your son is, like, |
| 1:45.4 | I'm the dad, like, I want to celebrate my son just came home. I thought he was dead. Like, |
| 1:49.6 | I expect the father to be angry. But the words the father says is this, my son, the father said, |
| 1:55.4 | you are always with me and everything I have is yours. Like that is how you end. |
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