Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma (Part 2 of 2)
Apr 25, 2025
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Dog's Amputation as Healing Symbol
- Melanie's dog Piper had a fungal infection in her paw that worsened and required amputation of the leg.
- Post-surgery, Piper was energetic and freer without pain, illustrating healing sometimes requires cutting off the source of disease.
Cut Toxic Ties with Forgiveness
- When cutting off toxic relationships, do so without bitterness or anger and with forgiveness.
- This approach prevents perpetuating harmful generational cycles and helps maintain personal health.
Surrender Control, Trust God
- Allow your child to be who God created them to be, recognizing their distinct personality.
- Surrender control and trust God daily to guide their unique development and growth.