Hospitality For Busy Families
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
One of the most countercultural things you can do as a Christian is to invite someone over for dinner. Karen Ehman helps busy families find opportunities for hospitality in everyday life
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| 0:00.0 | Everybody around us this summer. |
| 0:02.0 | I say everybody, but our eyes were open to it in the last year that a lot of folks in |
| 0:07.3 | their 30s that are our age that we're seeing their marriages fall apart and it's |
| 0:11.8 | scared us. |
| 0:13.0 | After 11 years, Brett's marriage had grown stale. |
| 0:16.2 | He wanted something better for he and his wife. |
| 0:18.9 | That's when they found our podcast online and began listening almost every day. |
| 0:24.4 | It's on the families helped our marriage from the standpoint of opening our hearts to |
| 0:31.9 | see things from the other's perspective and to make sure that God is centered in our |
| 0:37.5 | marriage. |
| 0:38.6 | I'm Jim Dele. |
| 0:40.0 | Thanks to the generosity of friends like you, Brett's marriage is getting better. |
| 0:44.9 | Working together, we can give families hope. |
| 0:47.6 | Will you join our marriage building team? |
| 0:49.8 | Call 800 the letter A and the word family. |
| 0:52.9 | We're donating at focus on the family.com slash hope and your gift will be doubled. |
| 1:03.6 | Ask the Lord, you know, is there somebody who we could reach out to who we could open our |
| 1:07.4 | homes to that maybe has never been inside the home of a Christian who maybe has never |
| 1:12.9 | felt like they were wanted and welcomed and loved. |
| 1:15.2 | And so, yeah, you hang with your peeps. |
| 1:17.2 | You have your Christian friends over you and your neighbors over, but sometimes you feel |
| 1:20.5 | God's happy on the heart saying, you know, that person over there, that person who's |
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