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Jan 2025
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The Hard Truth About Raising Kids in 202...

Juli Bevere, Addison Bevere, Messenger International, Lisa Bevere, John Bevere
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Support this podcast by joining The Fam (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/jointhefam ___________________________________________ What would you do if your child encountered something shameful—like stumbling across porn at a friend’s house? Moments like these are shaping the next generation in ways most parents aren’t prepared for. In this episode, Addi ... Show More
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