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July 12, 2022

Praying for a Struggling Child

If your child has left the faith, it's one of the saddest things you can discover as a parent. However, it doesn't have to be the end of the story. John and Danny discuss why praying for your child is still effective, even if your son or daughter isn't walking with Christ. Featuring Jodie Berndt.

Original Air Date: July 12, 2022

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