Do you desire to honor God in how you discipline your children, but sometimes feel unsure—wondering when to discipline, when to hold back, or whether you’re doing it the right way? Join Ginger Hubbard and Alex Cody as they discuss when it’s appropriate to discipline children and how to do it in loving ways that honor the Lord.
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