S12 E1 | How To Build a Family Where Everyone Belongs

With so much against us and our families in today's world, how can we build a family rooted in biblical Truth and a strong sense of belonging?

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Four things that fracture belonging in a family unit — and how to work through them.
• The four S’s of healthy attachment.
• Ideas for writing your own personal family mission statement or covenant.
• Insights on family dynamics from the Bible.

Links and Resources We Mention in This Episode:

• Fight for your family by downloading 15 Prayers for Your Husband and 15 Prayers for Your Son or Daughter.
• Explore counselor Rebecca Maxwell's work and her new book here: Jesus and Your Mental Health
• We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
• Go to Compassion.com/Lysa to join us in sponsoring a child through Compassion International today.
• Capstone Wellness provides residential treatment and custom therapy intensives that retrace hurt to the roots in a Christ-centered environment. Learn more at Capstonewellness.com/proverbs31.
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• Click here to download a transcript of this episode.