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Your Question:
can i still have a good relationship with my family if i'm in pain?
Answer:
My friend, I completely understand the pain you're going through. As a pastor and a husband, I've seen many families struggle with pain and hardship. The question is, can you still have a good relationship with your family if you're in pain? The answer is yes, but it requires effort and commitment from both parties. When I'm struggling with pain, I often feel like I'm not the best husband or father I can be. But Susan, my wonderful wife, reminds me that our family relationships are not built on the absence of pain, but on the presence of love and commitment. We've been married for 19 years, and we've learned that even in the midst of pain, we can choose to love and serve each other. As a family, we've learned to communicate openly and honestly about our struggles and pain. We pray together, support each other, and work through our issues. It's not always easy, but it's worth it. We've seen our children, Joshua and Rebecca, grow and thrive in a loving and supportive environment, even when we're struggling with pain. So, yes, you can still have a good relationship with your family if you're in pain, but it requires effort, commitment, and a willingness to love and serve each other.
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power of a praying parent
stormie omartian
depression
edward welch
meaning of marriage
timothy keller
addictions a banquet in the grave
edward t welch
practicing the way
john mark comer
raising passionate jesus followers
phil diane comer
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