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FamilyLife Today®

Feeling the Father Void

FamilyLife Today®

FamilyLife Network

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Connecting the present with the past is good. Ray McKelvy tells his story about not knowing his real father and being the man of the house. Another father figure stepped into his life, only to then separate from his mom, and the devastation he felt left him searching for his identity.

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0:00.0

So we did something a little bit different this year.

0:03.3

You went to a counselor.

0:04.8

Yes, I did.

0:05.9

Why did you go?

0:06.8

Why are you bringing this up on air?

0:09.3

I think this is good because we both ended up going.

0:13.0

But I think the reason is good.

0:26.8

Welcome to Family Life today,

0:28.5

where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.

0:32.0

I'm Ann Wilson.

0:33.2

And I'm Dave Wilson,

0:34.2

and you can find us at FamilyLiveToday.com

0:37.0

or on our Family Life app.

0:39.0

This is Family Life today.

0:53.8

You went to a counselor.

0:56.1

Yeah.

0:56.6

As I sat down with Greg, my counselor,

0:58.3

I told him I should have done this in my 30s.

1:01.6

You know, and he said,

1:03.0

doesn't matter, you're doing it now.

1:04.5

And it's a really, really good thing.

1:05.9

And one of the things he did that I so valued

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