Ground Rules for Godly Communication with Parents When Dating
Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford
Fortis Institute
4.9 • 710 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What is? What is? What is? What is biblical counseling? |
| 0:03.9 | Biblical counseling will grow you from brokenness to wholeness. |
| 0:07.8 | I think what you just said made me look at those scenarios differently. |
| 0:10.6 | God replaced all my junk with, with a beautiful light. |
| 0:15.0 | God's really been changing the way that I parent my children. |
| 0:20.2 | The most amazing thing is the sufficiency of his word. |
| 0:23.9 | This is Transform. |
| 0:25.9 | And now your host, assistant professor of biblical counseling at the Master's University |
| 0:31.0 | and certified biblical counselor, Dr. Greg Gifford. |
| 0:37.4 | Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford. |
| 0:45.9 | Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford, and today we're talking about how much should a couple share with their parents while dating. |
| 0:52.9 | Ooh, la, la, what a great topic. How much should a dating couple talk about their relationship to their parents? And then you as parents who are listening to this, |
| 0:55.8 | how much are you expecting your child to talk to you about the dating relationship? Or maybe |
| 1:00.7 | where are you saying, hey, hey, sweetie, I love you. Hey, bro, I love you. But you really need to talk |
| 1:07.5 | to someone else about this stuff. So that is the purpose of today's episode. |
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| 1:32.3 | I mean, it's quite amazing. |
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