Making Parenting Fun (Part 1 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Pastor Doug Fields shares humorous stories about his own parenting journey, and offers nuts-and-bolts ideas on how to raise children who display confidence, good moral character and convictions, compassion, and competence. (Part 1 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | Some of your kids are going to strike out, experience strikeouts in life, all of them will. |
| 0:07.4 | And they're also going to experience home runs in life. |
| 0:10.2 | And what they need to hear from the most important people in their life is I love you and |
| 0:14.6 | I believe in you. |
| 0:16.4 | We've got a big dose of encouragement for you as a mom or a dad on today's program with |
| 0:20.6 | focus on the family president Jim Dealy and I'm John Fuller. |
| 0:23.9 | Well I think it's safe to say that we all want to be the best mom or dad we can be. |
| 0:28.6 | And today we have a great message to share on intentional parenting from Doug Fields. |
| 0:33.7 | After spending 30 years as a youth pastor in Southern California, Doug really knows |
| 0:38.6 | kids, especially teenagers and today and next time we're going to hear some excellent |
| 0:43.6 | parenting strategies that I know you'll want to embrace. |
| 0:47.4 | Fortunately Doug shares that wisdom with a great sense of humor and energy and he's |
| 0:51.7 | really fun to listen to. |
| 0:52.9 | It's true John and Doug Fields is a teaching pastor at Mariners Church in Irvine, California |
| 0:57.9 | and that's where this message was recorded about a year before he joined their teaching |
| 1:02.4 | team. |
| 1:03.4 | Here now is Doug Fields on Focus on the Family. |
| 1:08.6 | Always so fun to be here. |
| 1:10.4 | I was here a couple weeks ago when we kicked off the relationship series to have me two |
| 1:14.5 | times in one month just shows that Mariners is desperate right now. |
| 1:18.8 | So I'm thrilled, thrilled to be here. |
| 1:21.5 | Hey, raise me hand if you're a parent. |
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