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Always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk, that deepen your understanding of God's Word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life. Well, we at Faith Radio care so much about your faith

journey. I want you to know, we read your text and your emails, and we pray for you by name.

And, you know, something that we notice so clearly is how fractured families are these days

and how brokenhearted parents are. And, you know, that it brings true beyond the faith radio audience.

It's just the times that we're in.

And the enemy knows if he can dismantle the family, he can dismantle society.

But we still have Jesus. We still have his promises.

We still have great teachers to help us build strong families, which in turn help build strong communities. My guest

today writes this, strong healthy families are possible, and they do exist, but they don't happen

without meaningful effort. Our friend Dr. Gary Chapman joins me today to talk about his insightful

book, Five Traits of a Healthy Family, Steps You Can Take to grow closer, communicate better, and change the world

together. Got a handful of copies to give away. You can text the word book to get in on the

drawing. It's such a practical resource. 877-933-2484. Again, 877-933, 2484. Quick announcement

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the podcast. After the fact, it's a fantastic resource. Whenever I travel around the country

to speak at conferences, it is amazing to me how many

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