Stepfamily life: It's a rollercoaster. Trying to blend different parenting styles, dealing with trust issues, managing finances—it's enough to make anyone's head spin. Is there any hope for relief? Dr. Darrell Bock offers advice on how to patch up those trust issues, get a handle on your finances, and set yourselves up for a brighter tomorrow.



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Connect with Dr. Darrell Bock and catch more of their thoughts on, The Table Podcast. and on Twitter @DBockDTS.
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Stepfamily life: It's a rollercoaster. Trying to blend different parenting styles, dealing with trust issues, managing finances—it's enough to make anyone's head spin. Is there any hope for relief? Dr. Darrell Bock offers advice on how to patch up those trust issues, get a handle on your finances, and set yourselves up for a brighter tomorrow.
 
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<li>Connect with Dr. Darrell Bock and catch more of their thoughts on, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-table-podcast/id586379713">The Table Podcast</a>. and on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/DBockDTS">@DBockDTS</a>.</li>
<li>Listen to entire episode on <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/110-growing-up-blended-dr-darrell-bock/">FamilyLife Blended</a></li>
<li>Want to hear more episodes by Dr. Darrell Bock, listen <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/guest/darrell-bock/">here</a>! </li>
<li>Get ready to tune in or join us in person for <a href="https://www.blendedandblessed.com/">Blended &amp; Blessed</a>, running from January 1, 2024, to April 27, 2024! Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, tailored specifically for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and all those committed to the prosperity of blended families.</li>
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Stepfamily life's a rollercoaster: Blending parenting styles, trust issues, finances—it's overwhelming, right? Dr. Darrell Bock offers tips for relief.

Browsing Your Stepfamily's Trust Issues: Dr. Darrell Bock

Could your past trauma be affecting your marriage? Maybe you glimpse it in your struggles to be open, lack of emotions, or low self-image. But what if instead of burying it, you could confront it to heal? Mary DeMuth shares survivor stories, offering hope for marriages to overcome past wounds.



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Learn mor eabout Mary's ministry:
Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram,Facebook and X @marydemuth
And grab Mary Demuth’s book, Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse on her site.
Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to How God Turned my Mess into His Message.
Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! 

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Could your past trauma be affecting your marriage? Maybe you glimpse it in your struggles to be open, lack of emotions, or low self-image. But what if instead of burying it, you could confront it to heal? Mary DeMuth shares survivor stories, offering hope for marriages to overcome past wounds.
 
Show Notes and Resources
Learn mor eabout Mary's ministry:
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<li>Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at <a href="https://www.marydemuth.com/">marydemuth.com</a>, and on <a href="http://instagram.com/marydemuth">Instagram,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorMaryDeMuth/">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/marydemuth">X</a> @marydemuth</li>
<li>And grab Mary Demuth’s book, <a href="https://www.marydemuth.com/books/not-marked-finding-hope-healing-sexual-abuse/">Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse</a> on her site.</li>
<li>Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-god-turned-my-mess-into-his-message-noe-garcia/">How God Turned my Mess into His Message</a>.</li>
<li>Want to <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/guest/mary-demuth/">hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here</a>! </li>
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Is past trauma affecting your marriage? Mary DeMuth shares survivor stories to bring hope for overcoming past wounds.

Can Past Trauma Mess up My Marriage? Mary DeMuth

Are you suffering the effects of abuse? Mary DeMuth has lived it. She opens up about her own past sexual abuse and her path to healing. From shame to joy, her journey shows lasting peace is possible after trauma.



Show Notes and Resources

Learn more about Mary:
Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at marydemuth.com, and on Instagram,Facebook and X @marydemuth
And grab Mary Demuth’s book, Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse on her site.
Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to How God Turned my Mess into His Message.
Want to hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here! 

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Are you suffering the effects of abuse? Mary DeMuth has lived it. She opens up about her own past sexual abuse and her path to healing. From shame to joy, her journey shows lasting peace is possible after trauma.
 
Show Notes and Resources
Learn more about Mary:
<ul>
<li>Connect with Mary Demuth and catch more of their thoughts at <a href="https://www.marydemuth.com/">marydemuth.com</a>, and on <a href="http://instagram.com/marydemuth">Instagram,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AuthorMaryDeMuth/">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/marydemuth">X</a> @marydemuth</li>
<li>And grab Mary Demuth’s book, <a href="https://www.marydemuth.com/books/not-marked-finding-hope-healing-sexual-abuse/">Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing After Sexual Abuse</a> on her site.</li>
<li>Intrigued by today’s episode? Think deeper about Overcoming Abuse by listening to <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-god-turned-my-mess-into-his-message-noe-garcia/">How God Turned my Mess into His Message</a>.</li>
<li>Want to <a href="https://www.familylife.com/podcast/guest/mary-demuth/">hear more episodes by Mary DeMuth, listen here</a>! </li>
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Dealing with the aftermath of sexual abuse? Mary DeMuth shares her story from shame to joy, proving lasting peace after trauma is possible.

Healing from Sexual Abuse: My Story: Mary Demuth

Quality family time overshadowed by phones and social media? Alistair Begg grapples with cultural pressures in your family--and how to champion biblical values instead.



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Quality family time overshadowed by phones and social media? Alistair Begg grapples with cultural pressures in your family--and how to champion biblical values instead.
 
Show Notes and Resources
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Are phones taking over your family time? Alistair Begg talks about modern family challenges and bonding with your kids.

Browsing Your Stepfamily's Trust Issues: Dr. Darrell Bock

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