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Maybe God

Fatherhood and Family with Jeremy Pryor

Nov 16, 2023
Family Teams Coach Jeremy Pryor discusses the Western world's fixation on freedom, fatherly disengagement from family life, the trend of population decline, and the solutions embedded in the biblical model of family. He explores the importance of redefining the role of fathers as coaches in the family and highlights the need for a shift from the nest model to the team model of family. The podcast also delves into the consequences of an anti-family narrative, the challenge of transitioning families to a team on a mission model, and the role of freedom and higher values in society.
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Quick takeaways

  • Fathers often struggle to find meaning and fulfillment within the traditional understanding of the family, emphasizing the importance of embracing a team approach to family life.
  • Shifting from the nest model to the team model allows families to work together towards a shared purpose and fosters greater excitement and engagement among fathers.

Deep dives

The Importance of Rethinking Motherhood and Fatherhood

Jeremy Pryor discusses the need to return to a biblical view of motherhood and fatherhood, emphasizing the importance of understanding the roles of fathers in modern Western culture. He highlights how fathers often struggle to find meaning and purpose at home and explores why it is important to embrace a team approach to family life. Jeremy suggests that men have a natural drive for teamwork and coaching, but this aspect of their nature is often overlooked within the traditional understanding of the family. He emphasizes the importance of creating a culture where fathers can find fulfillment within their own families rather than seeking it outside of the home.

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