Have you ever wondered how to navigate emotions with your kids? We will be discussing this topic throughout this season of the podcast. In this episode, Sissy has a little fun and interviews David about his new books that released this summer on raising emotionally strong boys. She also discusses girls and emotions and how David's tips can help them as well. If you haven't grabbed a copy of his new books, check out the links below!Connect with David, Sissy, and Melissa at raisingboysandgirls.com.A special thank you to our partners of this week's episode: Organifi - Go to www.organifi.com/RBG and use code RBG for 20% off your order. Explorer Bible for Kids - Buy your copy today from Lifeway.com and get 50% off using code RBG. NotesB-A-D:BlameAvoidanceDenialBlame is just discharge pain. Shame is just self-contained.3 R's:RecognizeRegulateRepair2 Bonus R's from Melissa:RelationshipReceiveCharacteristics of an Emotionally Strong Boy RARE:ResourcefulnessAwareResilientEmpatheticLinksRaising Emotionally Strong Boys and Strong & Smart by David ThomasEmotional Agility by Susan DavidResilient: Restoring Your Weary Soul in These Turbulent Times by John Eldredge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tatum Green, sister of Annie F. Downs, shares her heart-wrenching journey of grief after losing her infant son, TJ. Joined by David Thomas, a counselor from Daystar Counseling, they delve into the complexities of navigating loss, joy, and hope. They discuss their new book 'Where Did TJ Go?', designed to help families talk about grief, especially with children. The duo emphasizes the importance of support systems, emotional presence, and open conversations, making sense of sorrow while fostering resilience and understanding in the face of loss.

David Thomas, a stewardship and leadership expert, discusses the impact of recent spiritual outpourings, reflections on spiritual growth, a touching story of a young boy's spiritual experience, encounters with Jesus, generational leadership, and a plea for revival and unity in the church. The conversation also touches on humility, global events, and the power of prayer.

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