Mailbag Friday: Parenting a Rebellious Teen + Recovering From Church Hurt + Does the Bible Forbid Cussing?
Wretched Radio with Todd FrielShow Notes
It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.
Segment 1
• How does a single mom handle a 17-year-old son who continually lies, resists her authority, and seems headed in a bad direction? — Melissa
Segment 2
• After leaving a church because of failed church discipline and spiritual abuse, how do we keep from becoming bitter and hypercritical of our next church? — Caitlin
Segment 3
• If Christians should help immature believers grow, how does that fit with Paul becoming “all things to all people” in 1 Corinthians 9? — Edwin
Segment 4
• My professing-Christian husband regularly uses foul language, often with anger, and says the Bible doesn’t forbid it. Does it? — Beth
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It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.