Serious Fun, Each Day Counts
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 May 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Do you seek to build happy memories with those you love? Have you considered the impact of intentional play in your home? Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Dr. Jim Burns about why and how to use "fun" to connect relationships in your stepfamily.
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| 0:00.0 | Cancer helped me realize that, and maybe it was the idea of thinking about death, but |
| 0:05.9 | realize that, you know, there are two important things, the right relationship with God and |
| 0:08.8 | the right relationship with my loved ones. |
| 0:10.6 | And I went, wait, why do I need to wait until I'm about ready to die to do that? |
| 0:16.5 | So it's crazy, as you know, we talk about being thankful, I'm not thankful for cancer, |
| 0:20.7 | but I'm really thankful in that situation because I think it woke me up to a few habits |
| 0:25.9 | that I was really doing that weren't as healthy. |
| 0:42.0 | Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter |
| 0:46.6 | most. I'm Ann Wilson. |
| 0:48.4 | And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on our Family Life app. |
| 0:54.0 | This is FamilyLifeToday. |
| 1:10.6 | Well, if there's one thing that defines Ann Wilson, and there isn't just one thing, |
| 1:17.2 | there's a million things, I'm looking at you like, oh, there's only one. |
| 1:22.5 | And my mind is blank, like, I have no idea what you're going to say. |
| 1:25.4 | I mean, one of them would be play. |
| 1:27.6 | Oh, I was going to say that about you. |
| 1:29.7 | But then again, we're both in a Graham seven seven into that. |
| 1:33.4 | So that's kind of the hallmark of the seven. |
| 1:36.5 | Yeah, but I mean, you bring joy and play into our family, especially, you know, it was |
| 1:42.9 | just my birthday and what did you do? |
| 1:44.4 | You created all these games, these competitive games that I lost that almost everyone |
| 1:51.2 | because I knew you would love it. |
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