With years of guiding families through their toughest moments, Licensed Professional Counselor, Susan Thomas, shares her wisdom and practical advice on how to ignite thriving family connections amidst life's ups and downs.
Much like a fire, your actions and decisions within your family can either foster life and warmth or lead to devastation and chaos. Join Susan on an exploration of faith and family dynamics in today's world, diving into crucial topics such as family dynamics, parenting, marital harmony, and spiritual fulfillment.
She’ll offer actionable strategies to ignite positive change within your family and coach you to a culture where challenges are confronted, triumphs are celebrated, and meaningful transformations are sparked. Inspired by the truth of John 10:10, Susan will lead us to regularly ask ourselves the crucial question, “Who’s Holding the Match?"
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With years of guiding families through their toughest moments, Licensed Professional Counselor, Susan Thomas, shares her wisdom and practical advice on how to ignite thriving family connections amidst life's ups and downs.
Much like a fire, your actions and decisions within your family can either foster life and warmth or lead to devastation and chaos. Join Susan on an exploration of faith and family dynamics in today's world, diving into crucial topics such as family dynamics, parenting, marital harmony, and spiritual fulfillment.
She’ll offer actionable strategies to ignite positive change within your family and coach you to a culture where challenges are confronted, triumphs are celebrated, and meaningful transformations are sparked. Inspired by the truth of John 10:10, Susan will lead us to regularly ask ourselves the crucial question, “Who’s Holding the Match?"
Welcome back to Who’s Holding The Match with Susan Thomas! We’re continuing our conversation on family culture and the intentional choices we make to shape a home filled with love, communication, and faith. We’ll dive into how culture can either happen by default or by design, and why it’s so important to choose love, discipline, and honor in our parenting. We’ll also look at how faith and community influence our family dynamics, and how creating space for fun and connection can bring life into your home. But as always, we ask the question: who's holding the match?
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Family Culture
01:02 Culture by Default vs. Design
03:00 The Importance of a Culture of Love
06:24 Defining Love in Family Dynamics
10:44 Discipline as an Expression of Love
14:54 Creating a Culture of Affection
19:09 Honesty and Communication in Family
24:17 Establishing a Culture of Honor
29:10 The Role of Faith and Community
35:44 The Culture of Fun in Family Life
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Who's Holding The Match with Susan Thomas
With years of guiding families through their toughest moments, Licensed Professional Counselor, Susan Thomas, shares her wisdom and practical advice on how to ignite thriving family connections amidst life's ups and downs.
Much like a fire, your actions and decisions within your family can either foster life and warmth or lead to devastation and chaos. Join Susan on an exploration of faith and family dynamics in today's world, diving into crucial topics such as family dynamics, parenting, marital harmony, and spiritual fulfillment.
She’ll offer actionable strategies to ignite positive change within your family and coach you to a culture where challenges are confronted, triumphs are celebrated, and meaningful transformations are sparked. Inspired by the truth of John 10:10, Susan will lead us to regularly ask ourselves the crucial question, “Who’s Holding the Match?"
