Okay, let's get it on the table. You and I come from dysfunctional families. Now, some are worse than others, but no one had perfect parents, and that means there's disfunctioning. Here's the issue. What happens when your

family dysfunction begins to cause problems with your life today? Need help.

Stay with me. Stay with me. Welcome to this edition of Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram.

The mission of these daily programs is to intentionally disciple Christians

through the Bible teaching of Chip Ingram. You know when there's a falling out or

friction in a family the ripple effect of that tension can be felt for generations.

But today as Chip continues his series Unstuck,

we'll learn it doesn't have to be that way.

But before he dives in, let me encourage you to get Chip's message notes for this valuable program.

They include all the scripture he references, his outline, and some key fill-ins to help you remember what you hear.

Download them under the broadcasts tab at Living on the Edge.org,

app listeners tap fill in notes.

Well with that, here's Chip with today's talk,

overcoming a dysfunctional family from Ephesians chapter 2.

I will tell you some of the greatest people on the face of the earth who have done the most good

have come from dysfunctional families.

So this message is not going to be about finding someone

that we can blame.

But the other side is we can't deny where we came out of

and try and make up fairy tale stories and reframe our past and put a

nice smiley face on it when it really wasn't very good because it makes us feel so bad

about one of your parents. Now here's what we know. When problems in

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