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June 10, 2021

God Has a Plan for Your Strong-Willed Child

If you're parenting a strong-willed child, you know there are unique challenges that come with their bold opinions and emotions. John and Danny give an overview of principles for parenting strong-willed children. Featuring Wendy Speake and Amber Lia.

Original Air Date: June 10, 2021
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