Making Parenting Fun (Part 2 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 31 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 2 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | My children don't need me to be the perfect dad. |
| 0:05.0 | Here's what they need. |
| 0:07.0 | They need me to follow Jesus. |
| 0:09.0 | They need me to love their mom deeply. |
| 0:12.0 | And they need me to be crazy about them |
| 0:15.0 | and want to spend time with them. |
| 0:17.0 | That is quite a recipe for a healthy family, don't you think? |
| 0:21.0 | Well, here more today with Focus on the Family President, Jim Daley, and I'm John Fuller. |
| 0:26.0 | Well, today we're continuing a message from Pastor Doug Fields |
| 0:29.0 | and he is giving us great parenting advice based on his experience as a father of three |
| 0:34.0 | and also as a youth pastor working with teens and tweens for over 30 years. |
| 0:39.0 | And if you miss part one, please get in touch with us. |
| 0:42.0 | We can send you the entire message on CD and also you can download the app for your smartphone |
| 0:49.0 | to focus on the Family Broadcast app, another great way to listen. |
| 0:52.0 | You can get Doug's book, Intentional Parenting, co-authored with his wife Kathy |
| 0:57.0 | and will include all of the free audio content of the entire presentation. |
| 1:02.0 | And we have additional resources for you. |
| 1:04.0 | Just by the website, the links are in the show notes. |
| 1:07.0 | And Doug is working through a list of six things all children need. |
| 1:11.0 | Last time we heard the first one encouraging words. |
| 1:14.0 | We all need encouragement on a regular basis. |
| 1:17.0 | And here now with the rest of that list is Pastor Doug Fields speaking at Mariners Church |
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