Family:Team Us
FamilyLife Today®
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🗓️ 14 December 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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How do you get your family to operate as a team? Jefferson Bethke gives his insight to start creating a family legacy.
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| 0:00.5 | So Dave, you were the chaplain for the Detroit Lions for over 30 years. |
| 0:04.2 | How many head coaches did you go through? |
| 0:08.1 | Well, when you lose football games and you don't win seasons, you get new head coaches. |
| 0:13.1 | So I went through, I think 12. |
| 0:17.2 | Okay. |
| 0:17.5 | So based on that, how important is it to have a head coach that can really lead the team now? |
| 0:24.5 | I mean, it's critical. |
| 0:26.0 | In fact, I saw it happen so many times, I could tell you when the coach lost the locker |
| 0:32.7 | room and sure enough, when the season ended, he was fired. |
| 0:36.0 | They got a new guy and it lasted two or three years. |
| 0:38.7 | And again, I saw that 12 different times. |
| 0:40.9 | And so yeah, so what's that has to do with family? |
| 0:45.0 | Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter |
| 1:00.2 | most. |
| 1:01.2 | I'm Ann Wilson. |
| 1:02.2 | And I'm Dave Wilson and you can find us at familylifetoday.com or on our Family Life app. |
| 1:08.1 | This is Family Life Today. |
| 1:16.0 | As we think of ourselves as parents at moms and dads, do you think that we are the coaches |
| 1:27.5 | of our coaches? |
| 1:28.5 | Yeah, we really are. |
| 1:29.5 | And we can lose a family too. |
| 1:30.6 | Yeah. |
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