Recently our oldest son Mishael left us and moved to the US. This is our second child to leave the home. In this episode Christina and I talk about how we deal with children leaving the home and we give some advice that helped us. We also talk about some gospel principles that are vital in these transitions.
Below are links to some topics in the video:
- Christina’s ministry at the women’s center: (1:10)
- Church/Coronavirus update: (3:02)
- The kids new school year: (3:57)
- Seminar teaching: (4:50)
- About Mishael leaving us: (5:15)
- Christina’s thoughts about Mishael leaving: (6:36)
- Caleb’s thoughts about Mishael leaving (8:08)
- Comparing our oldest daughter leaving the house vs our son (9:43)
- What we wish we had taught him before he left (14:05)
- What was the hardest part about letting your kids go? (15:50)
- What helps you get through this? (17:57)
- Raising a child to leave you (19:16)
- How the principle of discipleship leads to a healthy transition 24:05
- How trusting God leads to a healthy transition (28:54)
- How continued relationship leads to a healthy transition (30:48)
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