Blended Families - Part 1

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#10 – Blended Families - Part I In Love for Life Building or Rebuilding a Great Marriage Mike Mazzalongo

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This class will provide information and statistics concerning blended families and several strategies for successfully integrating two families into one. Watch or download at bibletalk.tv/blended-families-part-1

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  • #10 Blended Families - Part I In Love for Life Building or Rebuilding a Great Marriage Mike Mazzalongo
  • Blended Family - Statistics 48% of all rst marriages end in divorce." 79% women & 89% men remarry" 68% of remarriages have children from previous marriages" " " " " " " thebondedfamily.com"
  • Blended Family - Statistics 21 New blended families formed every day in U.S." Less than 12% divorced or single parents go too church because they, dont feel the church cares about their broken lives. thebondedfamily.com"
  • Blended Family Biblical Examples Jacob and two wives"
  • Blended Family Todays Examples Subsequent marriages"
  • Blended Family Todays Examples Subsequent marriages" Single parents with multi-partner children"
  • Blended Family Todays Examples Subsequent marriages" Single parents with multi-partner children" Grandparents raising grandchildren"
  • Blended Family Todays Examples Subsequent marriages" Single parents with multi-partner children" Grandparents raising grandchildren" Multigenerational" Adoptive situations" Group homes"
  • REASONS FOR DIVORCE IN " 1ST MARRIAGES"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation" 4. In-Laws"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation" 4. In-Laws" 5. Values Conict"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation" 4. In-Laws" 5. Values Conict" 6. Adjustment Problems"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation" 4. In-Laws" 5. Values Conict" 6. Adjustment Problems" 7. Child Rearing" "
  • Reasons for Divorce in 1st Marriages 1. Immaturity" 2. Sex" 3. Marriage Preparation" 4. In-Laws" 5. Values Conict" 6. Adjustment Problems" 7. Child Rearing" 8. Finances"
  • REASONS FOR DIVORCE IN " 2nd MARRIAGES"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 2nd Marriages 1. Child Rearing"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 2nd Marriages 1. Child Rearing" 2. Finances"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 2nd Marriages 1. Child Rearing" 2. Finances" 3. Relatives"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 2nd Marriages 1. Child Rearing" 2. Finances" 3. Relatives" 4. Values"
  • Reasons for Divorce in 2nd Marriages 1. Child Rearing" 2. Finances" 3. Relatives" 4. Values" 5. Sharing of Tasks"
  • Phil. 3:13-14 13Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,14I press ontoward the goal to win the prizefor which God has calledme heavenward in Christ Jesus."
  • How To Prepare - Phil. 3:13-14 1. Know Your Mate and Children"
  • How To Prepare - Phil. 3:13-14 1. Know Your Mate and Children" 2. Understand Children s Needs"
  • How To Prepare - Phil. 3:13-14 1. Know Your Mate and Children" 2. Understand Children s Needs" 3. Build a New Relationship"
  • How To Prepare - Phil. 3:13-14 1. Know Your Mate and Children" 2. Understand Children s Needs" 3. Build a New Relationship" 4. Include Everyone"
  • Arriving at Unity"
  • Arriving at Unity 1. Avoid Co-Conductor System"
  • Arriving at Unity 1. Avoid Co-Conductor System" 2. Give Up Previous Role"
  • Arriving at Unity 1. Avoid Co-Conductor System" 2. Give Up Previous Role" 3. Establish Ground Rules"
  • Ground Rules Courtesy"
  • Ground Rules Courtesy" Family Rules"
  • Ground Rules Courtesy" Family Rules" Fairness"
  • Ground Rules Courtesy" Family Rules" Fairness" Division of Labor"
  • Ground Rules Courtesy" Family Rules" Fairness" Division of Labor" Spiritual Goals"
  • ONLY JESUS CAN MAKE" TWO INTO ONE"