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Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Focus on the Family

When a Military Parent Passes Away

MAY 25, 202610 MIN
Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

When a Military Parent Passes Away

MAY 25, 202610 MIN

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Today, we address the challenges that military families go through. Heather Gray Blalock joins Jim Daly to share about how she and her kids got through her husband's passing, after he died in combat. Then, Danny and John will offer encouragement to military families with children.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book Faith, Hope, Love and Deployment for your donation of any amount!   Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment   Remembering Fallen Heroes and Their Families    Counseling Consultation and Referrals   Resources: Military Issues   Support This Show!   If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Parenting Podcast, please give us your feedback.