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#29. Christian Parenting Beyond Disobedience: What Power Struggles Reveal About Connection
When our children say “no,” push back, or ignore our requests, it’s easy to label their behavior as disobedience. But what if disobedience is actually an invitation to deeper connection?
In this episode, I share a real-life parenting moment with my five-year-old and explore how defiance often reveals a deeper need for connection, autonomy, and empowerment. Together, we’ll look at how shifting from control to curiosity can transform power struggles into teamwork—and help our children feel seen, capable, and respected.
Check out this song, “It’s OK to Disagree” by Hopscotch.
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