Standing Strong: Encouragement for Single Parents
Parenting Today's Teens
01/02/25
•14m
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In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd offer heartfelt advice and encouragement for single parents. Acknowledging the strength and resilience it takes to parent alone, they share practical tips and emotional support to help you navigate this journey. They emphasize the importance of leaning on family, friends and mentors, and highlight the value of building a supportive community. Their uplifting message is clear: You are not alone.
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Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be, visit parentingtodayteens.org.
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