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Jan 2024
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Empowering Teens with Truth, Love and In...

MARK GREGSTON
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Do you want to have a deep, lasting relationship with your teen? Intentionality is key! In this episode of Parenting Today's Teens, Mark shares insights on how to connect with your teen in a more meaningful way. Using personal stories and scripture, Mark emphasizes the importance of sharing wisdom with intentionality. Tune in to gain valuable insights on nurturing a deeper connection with your teen!

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