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The episode explores the complexities of Father's Day and the identity of being a child of God as defined in the Bible.

Father’s Day can be tender, complicated, or downright painful, so we start by telling the truth about what many of us carry into the day. Then we turn to 1 John 2:28 to 3:3 and ask a bigger question than “How do I feel about my dad?” What if the most defining thing about you is that you can be called a child of God, not as a vague spiritual slogan, but as a real identity anchored in Jesus Christ? We talk about what the Bible means by “children of God,” why that isn’t the same as saying...

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